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Bolivia - Argentina 2:1

18 JUL 1979, Copa América, Group Stage

Goals

Bolivia: Jesus Reynaldo, Jesus Reynaldo

Argentina: Carlos Ángel López 5'

Bolivia

Carlos Borja, Miguel Aguilar, Eduardo Angulo, Carlos Aragones, Windsor Del Llano, Erwin Espinoza, Aldo Fierro, Carlos Claudio Jimenez, Jesus Reynaldo (' Oviedo Mezza), Erwin Romero, Edgar Vaca

Argentina (César Luis Menotti)

Daniel Passarella, Miguel Ángel Bordón, Jorge Gáspari, José Antonio Castro, Roberto Osvaldo Díaz (46' Hugo Coscia), Sergio Fortunato (59' José Luis Gaitán), Pedro Larraquy, Carlos Ángel López, Eduardo Saporiti, José Van Tuyne, Enrique Vidallé

Venue

Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz

Group B · as of 18 Jul

PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals forGoals againstGoal differencePoints
1Bolivia110021+12
2Brazil00000000
3Argentina100112-10

Player Details

NameCapClub
Daniel Passarella32River Plate
Miguel Ángel Bordón1Boca Juniors
Jorge Gáspari1Quilmes
José Antonio Castro1Vélez Sarsfield
Roberto Osvaldo Díaz1Racing Club
Hugo Coscia4San Lorenzo
Sergio Fortunato1Estudiantes LP
José Luis Gaitán2Rosario Central
Pedro Larraquy1Vélez Sarsfield
Carlos Ángel López1Racing Club
Eduardo Saporiti1River Plate
José Van Tuyne1Rosario Central
Enrique Vidallé1Gimnasia y Esgrima LP

Earlier matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
22 MAY 1979Netherlands(8)0:0(7)WC Anniversary
26 MAY 1979AwayItaly2:2Friendly
29 MAY 1979AwayIreland0:0UNICEF Charity
02 JUN 1979AwayScotland3:1Friendly
25 JUN 1979HomeWorld XI1:2Friendly

Later matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
02 AUG 1979AwayBrazil1:2Copa América
08 AUG 1979HomeBolivia3:0Copa América
23 AUG 1979HomeBrazil2:2Copa América
12 SEP 1979AwayW. Germany1:2Friendly
16 SEP 1979AwayYugoslavia2:4Friendly

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