Argentina vs Brazil clash marred by violence as Lionel Messi's side claims a slender 1-0 win

Lionel Messi's Argentina cruised to a 1-0 win over Brazil in a FIFA World Cup Qualifier at the Maracana Stadium Image: AP

Nicolas Otemendi scored the only goal in the match which later proved to be the winner Image: AP

The clash between Brazil and Argentina also was disrupted by crow violence Image: AP

Some supporters got hurt as Police tried to control both sets of fans in the stands Image: AP

Lionel Messi's side returned to the dressing room for a while as the ground was not deemed safe for a football match Image: AP