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Argentina - Chile 6:1

07 MAR 1959, Copa América

Goals

1:0 Pedro Manfredini 5', 2:0 Pedro Eugenio Callá 7', 3:0 Juan José Pizzuti 17', 3:1 Luis Hernán Álvarez 25', 4:1 Juan José Pizzuti 39', 5:1 Pedro Manfredini 50', 6:1 Raúl Belén 75'

Argentina (Victorio Spinetto - José Della Torre - José Barreiro)

Osvaldo Negri, Luis Cardoso, Julio Alberto Nuin, Carmelo Simeone, Vladislao Cap, José Varacka, Oreste Corbatta, Juan José Pizzuti (75' Osvaldo Güenzatti), Pedro Manfredini, Pedro Eugenio Callá (75' Juan José Rodríguez), Raúl Belén

Chile

Raul Coloma, Sergio Valdes, Mario Torres (86' Raul Sanchez), Sergio Navarro, Luis Vera, Hernan Rodriguez, Mario Soto, Luis Hernán Álvarez, Armando Tobar (57' Eladio Rojas), Leonel Sanchez, Jorge Toro

Venue

River Plate, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Final Round · as of 07 Mar

PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals forGoals againstGoal differencePoints
1Argentina110061+52
2Bolivia00000000
2Brazil00000000
2Paraguay00000000
2Peru00000000
2Uruguay00000000
7Chile100116-50

Trivia

Argentina was coached by a triumvirate: Victorio Spinetto, José Della Torre and José Barreiro.

Referee: Washington Rodríguez (Uruguay).

Attendance: 70000.

Player Details

NameCapClub
Osvaldo Negri1Racing Club
Luis Cardoso5Boca Juniors
Julio Alberto Nuin1River Plate
Carmelo Simeone1Vélez Sarsfield
Vladislao Cap1Racing Club
José Varacka10Independiente
Oreste Corbatta28Racing Club
Juan José Pizzuti1Racing Club
Osvaldo Güenzatti1Atlanta
Pedro Manfredini1Racing Club
Pedro Eugenio Callá1Argentinos Juniors
Juan José Rodríguez1Boca Juniors
Raúl Belén1Racing Club

Earlier matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
26 APR 1958HomeParaguay2:0Friendly
30 APR 1958HomeUruguay2:0Friendly
08 JUN 1958W. Germany1:3World Cup
11 JUN 1958N. Ireland3:1World Cup
15 JUN 1958Czechoslovakia1:6World Cup

Later matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
11 MAR 1959Bolivia2:0Copa América
18 MAR 1959Peru3:1Copa América
22 MAR 1959Paraguay3:1Copa América
30 MAR 1959Uruguay4:1Copa América
04 APR 1959Brazil1:1Copa América

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