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Argentina - Uruguay 4:1

08 APR 1976, Copa del Atlantico

Goals

1:0 Mario Kempes 21', 2:0 Leopoldo Luque 50', 3:0 Mario Kempes 57', 3:1 Dario Pereyra 79', 4:1 Héctor Scotta 89'

Argentina (César Luis Menotti)

Jorge Carrascosa, Daniel Killer, Jorge Olguín, Daniel Passarella, Osvaldo Ardiles (62' Héctor Scotta), Ricardo Bochini, Américo Gallego, René Houseman (62' Marcelo Trobbiani), Mario Kempes, Leopoldo Luque, Hugo Orlando Gatti

Uruguay (José María Rodríguez)

Pablo Forlán, Dario Pereyra, Fernando Morena, Walter Corbo, José Eduardo Cruz, Alfredo De Los Santos, Julio César Jiménez, Jorge Laclau, Juan Vicente Morales, Juan Ramón Silva, Rafael Villazán

Venue

Velez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires

Trivia

Referee: Arturo Andrés Ithurralde (Argentina). Attendance: 42,000 (El Gráfico). A penalty kick by Kempes was saved at 11' (El Gráfico).

Player Details

NameCapClub
Jorge Carrascosa14Huracán
Daniel Killer10Rosario Central
Jorge Olguín4San Lorenzo
Daniel Passarella2River Plate
Osvaldo Ardiles12Huracán
Ricardo Bochini10Independiente
Américo Gallego13Newell's
René Houseman21Huracán
Héctor Scotta5San Lorenzo
Mario Kempes21Rosario Central
Leopoldo Luque8River Plate
Hugo Orlando Gatti10Boca Juniors
Marcelo Trobbiani10Boca Juniors

Earlier matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
26 FEB 1976AwayParaguay3:2Copa del Atlantico
27 FEB 1976HomeBrazil1:2Copa del Atlantico
20 MAR 1976AwayUSSR1:0Friendly
24 MAR 1976AwayPoland2:1Friendly
27 MAR 1976AwayHungary0:2Friendly

Later matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
28 APR 1976HomeParaguay2:2Copa del Atlantico
19 MAY 1976AwayBrazil0:2Copa del Atlantico
09 JUN 1976AwayUruguay3:0Copa del Atlantico
13 OCT 1976HomeChile2:0Friendly
28 OCT 1976AwayPeru3:1Friendly

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