Mexico City, March 28 -- Moises Paniagua and Miguel Terceros struck late as Bolivia edged closer to its first World Cup appearance in 32 years with a 2-1 victory over Suriname in theirinter-confederation playoff semifinal.
Liam van Gelderen had given Suriname the lead just after halftime at BBVA Stadium when he toe-poked home after a scramble inside the six-yard box.
Bolivia equalized in the 72nd minute through Paniagua, who pounced on a loose ball and finished clinically into the bottom-right corner.
Terceros completed the turnaround seven minutes later by converting from the penalty spot after Juan Godoy was brought down by Myenty Abena.
The result means Bolivia will meet Iraq in Tuesday's decisive playoff at the same venue. Iraq has ...