Argentina - Ecuador 3:0

02 JUL 1987, Copa América, Group Stage

Goals

1:0 Claudio Caniggia 50', 2:0 Diego Maradona 67' [], 3:0 Diego Maradona 85'

Argentina (Carlos Bilardo)

Luis Islas, José Luis Brown, José Luis Cuciuffo, Hernán Díaz (80' Darío Siviski), Julio Olarticoechea, Oscar Ruggeri, Ricardo Giusti, Diego Maradona, Carlos Daniel Tapia, Roque Alfaro (46' Claudio Caniggia), José Percudani

Ecuador (Luis Grimaldi)

Ney Raul Aviles (42' Alfonso Mera), Luis Enrique Capurro, Hamilton Emilio Cuvi, Kleber Fajardo, Wilson Homero Macias, Pablo Esteban Marin (57' Jaime Fernando Baldeon), Carlos Luis Morales, Luis Bolivar Mosquera, Lupo Senan Quinonez, Galo Fidean Vasquez, José Vega

Venue

River Plate, Buenos Aires

Group A · as of 02 Jul

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals for	Goals against	Goal difference	Points
1	Argentina	2	1	1	0	4	1	+3	3
2	Peru	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
3	Ecuador	1	0	0	1	0	3	-3	0

Trivia

Referee: Romualdo Arppi Filho (Brazil). Attendance: 30,000.

Player Details

Name	Cap	Club
Luis Islas	9	Independiente
José Luis Brown	25	Brest
José Luis Cuciuffo	11	Vélez Sarsfield
Hernán Díaz	4	Rosario Central
Darío Siviski	3	San Lorenzo
Julio Olarticoechea	15	Argentinos Juniors
Oscar Ruggeri	30	River Plate
Ricardo Giusti	36	Independiente
Diego Maradona	57	Napoli
Carlos Daniel Tapia	7	Boca Juniors
Roque Alfaro	3	River Plate
Claudio Caniggia	4	River Plate
José Percudani	3	Independiente

Earlier matches

Date	Ground	Opponent	Score	Competition
25 JUN 1986		Belgium	2:0	World Cup
29 JUN 1986		W. Germany	3:2	World Cup
10 JUN 1987		Italy	1:3	Friendly
20 JUN 1987	Home	Paraguay	0:1	Friendly
27 JUN 1987		Peru	1:1	Copa América

Later matches

Date	Ground	Opponent	Score	Competition
09 JUL 1987		Uruguay	0:1	Copa América
11 JUL 1987		Colombia	1:2	Copa América
16 DEC 1987	Home	W. Germany	1:0	Friendly
31 MAR 1988		USSR	2:4	Four Nations
02 APR 1988		W. Germany	0:1	Four Nations

Verified with El Gráfico, South American Football International Line-Ups & Statistics 1902-2013