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Ireland - Argentina 0:1

13 MAY 1951, Friendly

Goals

0:1 Ángel Labruna 54'

Ireland

Fred Kiernan, Tommy Aherne, Johnny Carey, Con Martin, Peter Farrell, Tommy Eglington, Alf Ringstead, Reg Ryan, Jim Higgins, John Christopher Lawlor, Davy Walsh

Argentina (Guillermo Stábile)

Ángel Labruna, Norberto Méndez, Ángel Allegri, Juan Benavidez, Mario Boyé, Ubaldo Faina, Juan Manuel Filgueiras (39' José García Pérez), Ernesto Gutiérrez, Norberto Yácono, Félix Loustau, Miguel Ángel Rugilo

Venue

Dalymount Park, Dublin

Trivia

Referee: Reginald Leafe (England).

Attendance: 42000.

Player Details

NameCapClub
Ángel Labruna15River Plate
Norberto Méndez27Racing Club
Ángel Allegri2Vélez Sarsfield
Juan Benavidez1San Lorenzo
Mario Boyé16Racing Club
Ubaldo Faina2Newell's
Juan Manuel Filgueiras4Huracán
José García Pérez1Racing Club
Ernesto Gutiérrez4Racing Club
Norberto Yácono15River Plate
Félix Loustau25River Plate
Miguel Ángel Rugilo4Vélez Sarsfield

Earlier matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
25 DEC 1947Ecuador2:0Copa América
28 DEC 1947Uruguay3:1Copa América
25 MAR 1950HomeParaguay2:2Copa Boutell
29 MAR 1950HomeParaguay4:0Copa Boutell
09 MAY 1951AwayEngland1:2Friendly

Later matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
07 DEC 1952AwaySpain1:0Friendly
14 DEC 1952AwayPortugal3:1Friendly
14 MAY 1953HomeEngland3:1Friendly
17 MAY 1953HomeEngland0:0Friendly
05 JUL 1953HomeSpain1:0Friendly

Verified with El Gráfico, South American Football International Line-Ups & Statistics 1902-2013