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Argentina - Italy 1:1

19 JUN 1974, World Cup, 1st Group Stage

Goals

1:0 René Houseman 19', 1:1 Roberto Perfumo 35' [own goal]

Argentina (Vladislao Cap)

Daniel Carnevali, Enrique Wolff (60' Rubén Glaría), Francisco Sá, Roberto Perfumo, Carlos Babington, Roberto Telch, Ramón Heredia, Mario Kempes, Rubén Ayala, René Houseman, Héctor Yazalde (78' Enrique Chazarreta)

Italy (Ferruccio Valcareggi)

Dino Zoff, Francesco Morini (66' Giuseppe Wilson), Giacinto Facchetti, Luciano Spinosi, Tarcisio Burgnich, Fabio Capello, Gianni Rivera (66' Franco Causio), Romeo Benetti, Sandro Mazzola, Luigi Riva, Pietro Anastasi

Cards

Romeo Benetti 48' (yellow card), Carlos Babington 55' (yellow card)

Venue

Neckarstadion, Stuttgart

Group 4 · after matchday 2

PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals forGoals againstGoal differencePoints
1Poland2200102+84
2Italy211042+23
3Argentina201134-11
4Haiti2002110-90

Trivia

Referee: Pavel Kazakov (Soviet Union). Attendance: ~70,000.

Player Details

NameCapClub
Daniel Carnevali23Las Palmas
Enrique Wolff26River Plate
Rubén Glaría5San Lorenzo
Francisco Sá9Independiente
Roberto Perfumo35Cruzeiro
Carlos Babington9Huracán
Roberto Telch24San Lorenzo
Ramón Heredia26Atlético Madrid
Mario Kempes7Rosario Central
Rubén Ayala21Atlético Madrid
René Houseman9Huracán
Héctor Yazalde14Sporting CP
Enrique Chazarreta12San Lorenzo

Earlier matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
22 APR 1974HomeRomania2:1Friendly
18 MAY 1974AwayFrance1:0Friendly
22 MAY 1974AwayEngland2:2Friendly
26 MAY 1974AwayNetherlands1:4Friendly
15 JUN 1974Poland2:3World Cup

Later matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
23 JUN 1974Haiti4:1World Cup
26 JUN 1974Netherlands0:4World Cup
30 JUN 1974Brazil1:2World Cup
03 JUL 1974E. Germany1:1World Cup
12 OCT 1974HomeSpain1:1Copa Hispanidad

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