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Argentina - Uruguay 6:1

27 MAR 1955, Copa América

Goals

0:1 Omar Oscar Miguez 32', 1:1 Rodolfo Micheli 37', 2:1 Ángel Labruna 39', 3:1 Rodolfo Micheli 61', 4:1 Ángel Labruna 71', 5:1 José Borello 76', 6:1 Ángel Labruna 87'

Argentina (Guillermo Stábile)

Julio Musimessi, Francisco Lombardo, Federico Vairo, Pedro Dellacha, Ángel Labruna, Arnaldo Balay, José Borello, Carlos Cecconato, Ernesto Cucchiaroni, Ernesto Gutiérrez, Rodolfo Micheli

Uruguay

Walter Taibo, Matias Gonzales, Victor Rodriguez Andrade, Julio Cesar Abbadie, Carlos Borges, Omar Oscar Miguez, Julio Perez, Carlos Carranza, Natalio Galvan, Roberto Leopardi, Celedonio Rey

Venue

Estadio Nacional, Santiago

Final Round · as of 27 Mar

PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals forGoals againstGoal differencePoints
1Chile4310197+127
2Argentina4310176+117
3Uruguay42111110+15
4Peru41211110+14
5Paraguay5113714-73
6Ecuador5005422-180

Trivia

At 82' goalkeeper Musimessi saved a penalty taken by Míguez (El Gráfico; RSSSF). Labruna, substituted by Conde at 79', had to return to the field after Matías González knocked his substitute out (RSSSF).

Player Details

NameCapClub
Julio Musimessi9Boca Juniors
Francisco Lombardo11Boca Juniors
Federico Vairo3River Plate
Pedro Dellacha8Racing Club
Ángel Labruna21River Plate
Norberto Conde1Vélez Sarsfield
Arnaldo Balay1Racing Club
José Borello6Boca Juniors
Carlos Cecconato8Independiente
Ernesto Cucchiaroni1Boca Juniors
Ernesto Gutiérrez14Racing Club
Rodolfo Micheli8Independiente
Santiago Vernazza5River Plate

Earlier matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
28 NOV 1954AwayPortugal3:1Friendly
05 DEC 1954AwayItaly0:2Friendly
02 MAR 1955Paraguay5:3Copa América
09 MAR 1955Ecuador4:0Copa América
16 MAR 1955Peru2:2Copa América

Later matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
30 MAR 1955Chile1:0Copa América
22 JAN 1956Peru2:1Copa América
29 JAN 1956Chile2:0Copa América
01 FEB 1956Paraguay1:0Copa América
05 FEB 1956Brazil0:1Copa América

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