Argentina - Brazil 1:1
04 APR 1959, Copa América
Goals
1:0 Juan José Pizzuti 40', 1:1 Pelé 58'Argentina (Victorio Spinetto - José Della Torre - José Barreiro)
Osvaldo Negri, Jorge Griffa (50' Luis Cardoso), Juan Carlos Murúa, Francisco Lombardo (46' Carmelo Simeone), Vladislao Cap, Eliseo Mouriño, Osvaldo Nardiello, Juan José Pizzuti, Rubén Héctor Sosa, Pedro Eugenio Callá (60' Juan José Rodríguez), Raúl BelénBrazil
Gilmar, Bellini, Djalma Santos, Orlando, Didi, Dino Sani, Chinezinho, Garrincha, Pelé, Coronel, Paulo ValentimVenue
River Plate, Buenos Aires, Buenos AiresFinal Round · final table
| #Position | Team | PPlayed | WWon | DDrawn | LLost | GFGoals for | GAGoals against | GDGoal difference | PtsPoints | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 5 | +14 | 11 | WWinner |
| 2 | Brazil | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 10 | |
| 3 | Paraguay | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 | Peru | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 5 | |
| 5 | Chile | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 5 | |
| 6 | Uruguay | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 4 | |
| 7 | Bolivia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 23 | -19 | 1 |
Trivia
Argentina was coached by a triumvirate: Victorio Spinetto, José Della Torre and José Barreiro.
Referee: Juan Carlos Robles (Chile).
Attendance: 85000.
Player Details
| Name | Cap | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Osvaldo Negri | 6 | Racing Club |
| Jorge Griffa | 4 | Newell's |
| Luis Cardoso | 7 | Boca Juniors |
| Juan Carlos Murúa | 5 | Racing Club |
| Francisco Lombardo | 35 | Boca Juniors |
| Carmelo Simeone | 3 | Vélez Sarsfield |
| Vladislao Cap | 6 | Racing Club |
| Eliseo Mouriño | 23 | Boca Juniors |
| Osvaldo Nardiello | 4 | Boca Juniors |
| Juan José Pizzuti | 6 | Racing Club |
| Rubén Héctor Sosa | 4 | Racing Club |
| Pedro Eugenio Callá | 6 | Argentinos Juniors |
| Juan José Rodríguez | 4 | Boca Juniors |
| Raúl Belén | 6 | Racing Club |
Earlier matches
Later matches
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