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Argentina - Paraguay 4:2

09 DEC 1959, Copa América

Goals

1:0 José Sanfilippo 8', 1:1 Eliseo Insfran 30', 2:1 José Sanfilippo 57', 3:1 Juan José Pizzuti 81', 4:1 José Sanfilippo 89' [penalty], 4:2 Pedro Cabral 90'

Argentina (José Manuel Moreno)

Néstor Errea, Norberto Anido, Juan Carlos Murúa, Francisco Lombardo, Antonio Rattín (69' Juan Héctor Guidi), Eliseo Mouriño, Héctor Facundo, Miguel Ángel Ruiz (69' Juan José Pizzuti), Omar Higinio García (46' Rubén Héctor Sosa), José Sanfilippo, Norberto Boggio

Paraguay

Juan-Vicente Lezcano (' Matías Zaracho), Salvador Villalba, Gustavo Benitez (' Angel Jara Saguier), Pedro Cabral, Crecenio Gomez, Eliseo Insfran (' Rolando Esquivel), Idalino Monges, Gabino Monin, Gerardo Nunez, Silvio Parodi, Adolfo Riquelme

Venue

Estadio Modelo, Guayaquil, Guayaquil

Final Round · as of 09 Dec

PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals forGoals againstGoal differencePoints
1Uruguay110040+42
2Argentina110042+22
3Brazil110032+12
4Paraguay200247-30
5Ecuador100104-40

Trivia

Referee: Esteban Marino (Uruguay).

Attendance: 15000.

Player Details

NameCapClub
Néstor Errea1Atlanta
Norberto Anido2Racing Club
Juan Carlos Murúa7Racing Club
Francisco Lombardo37Boca Juniors
Antonio Rattín2Boca Juniors
Juan Héctor Guidi19Lanús
Eliseo Mouriño24Boca Juniors
Héctor Facundo2San Lorenzo
Miguel Ángel Ruiz2San Lorenzo
Juan José Pizzuti8Racing Club
Omar Higinio García2San Lorenzo
Rubén Héctor Sosa5Racing Club
José Sanfilippo12San Lorenzo
Norberto Boggio4San Lorenzo

Earlier matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
18 MAR 1959Peru3:1Copa América
22 MAR 1959Paraguay3:1Copa América
30 MAR 1959Uruguay4:1Copa América
04 APR 1959Brazil1:1Copa América
18 NOV 1959AwayChile2:4Friendly

Later matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
12 DEC 1959Ecuador1:1Copa América
16 DEC 1959Uruguay0:5Copa América
22 DEC 1959Brazil4:1Copa América
08 MAR 1960Costa Rica0:0Panamerican
10 MAR 1960Mexico3:2Panamerican

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