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Argentina - Peru 2:1

22 AUG 1993, World Cup Quals, Group Stage

Goals

1:0 Gabriel Batistuta 32', 2:0 Ramón Medina Bello 37', 2:1 Roberto Palacios 66'

Argentina (Alfio Basile)

Sergio Goycochea, Jorge Borelli, Fernando Cáceres (27' Ricardo Altamirano), Oscar Ruggeri, Fernando Redondo, Leonardo Rodríguez (71' José Basualdo), Gabriel Batistuta, Ramón Medina Bello, Néstor Craviotto, Néstor Gorosito, Gustavo Zapata

Peru (Vladimir Popovic (YUG))

Percy Olivares, Juan Reynoso, José Del Solar, Roberto Palacios, Pablo Cesar Zegarra, Alvaro Barco, Ronald Baroni (86' Flavio Francisco Maestri), José Luis Carranza, Gustavo González (65' Dario Muchotrigo), Miguel Miranda, José Alberto Soto

Venue

River Plate, Buenos Aires

Group A · after matchday 4

PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals forGoals againstGoal differencePoints
1Argentina430174+36
2Colombia422042+26
3Paraguay412145-14
4Peru400426-40

Trivia

Referee: Jorge Luis Nieves Parra (Uruguay)

Attendance: ~48,000–60,000

Player Details

NameCapClub
Sergio Goycochea36River Plate
Jorge Borelli9Racing Club
Fernando Cáceres6River Plate
Ricardo Altamirano20River Plate
Oscar Ruggeri84América
Fernando Redondo13Tenerife
Leonardo Rodríguez23Atalanta
José Basualdo27Vélez Sarsfield
Gabriel Batistuta23Fiorentina
Ramón Medina Bello11River Plate
Néstor Craviotto12Independiente
Néstor Gorosito15San Lorenzo
Gustavo Zapata14River Plate

Earlier matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
01 JUL 1993Colombia(6)0:0(5)Copa América
04 JUL 1993Mexico2:1Copa América
01 AUG 1993AwayPeru1:0World Cup Quals
08 AUG 1993AwayParaguay3:1World Cup Quals
15 AUG 1993AwayColombia1:2World Cup Quals

Later matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
29 AUG 1993HomeParaguay0:0World Cup Quals
05 SEP 1993HomeColombia0:5World Cup Quals
31 OCT 1993AwayAustralia1:1World Cup Quals
17 NOV 1993HomeAustralia1:0World Cup Quals
15 DEC 1993Germany2:1Friendly

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