Skip to content

Argentina - Brazil (2)2:2(4)

17 JUL 1995, Copa América, Quarter-finals

Goals

1:0 Abel Balbo 2', 1:1 Edmundo 9', 2:1 Gabriel Batistuta 29', 2:2 Túlio Maravilha 81'

Argentina (Daniel Passarella)

Fernando Cáceres, José Chamot, Néstor Fabbri, Leonardo Astrada, Diego Simeone, Javier Zanetti, Abel Balbo (76' Alberto Acosta), Gabriel Batistuta (60' Roberto Ayala), Ariel Ortega (46' Hugo Pérez), Juan José Borrelli, Hernán Cristante

Brazil (Mario Jorge Lobo Zagallo)

Cláudio Taffarel, Aldair, Andre Cruz, Jorginho, Roberto Carlos, Dunga, Leonardo, Edmundo, Savio, Juninho Paulista, Cesar Sampaio

Cards

Leonardo Astrada 45' (red card), Cesar Sampaio 85' (red card)

Venue

Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera

Knockout stage · after Quarter-finals

Quarter-finals

Colombia(5) 1
Paraguay(4) 1
Uruguay2
Bolivia1
USA(4) 0
Mexico(1) 0
Argentina(2) 2
Brazil(4) 2

Trivia

Referee: Alberto Tejada Noriega (Peru).

Attendance: ~18,000–24,000.

Player Details

NameCapClub
Fernando Cáceres19Zaragoza
José Chamot20Lazio
Néstor Fabbri19Boca Juniors
Leonardo Astrada21River Plate
Diego Simeone47Atlético Madrid
Javier Zanetti15Inter
Abel Balbo29Roma
Alberto Acosta19Universidad Católica
Gabriel Batistuta46Fiorentina
Roberto Ayala15Parma
Ariel Ortega23River Plate
Hugo Pérez14Sporting Gijón
Juan José Borrelli4Panathinaikos
Hernán Cristante5Platense

Earlier matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
22 JUN 1995HomeSlovakia6:0Friendly
30 JUN 1995HomeAustralia2:0Friendly
08 JUL 1995Bolivia2:1Copa América
11 JUL 1995Chile4:0Copa América
14 JUL 1995USA0:3Copa América

Later matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
20 SEP 1995AwaySpain1:2Friendly
11 OCT 1995HomeColombia0:0Friendly
08 NOV 1995HomeBrazil0:1Friendly
21 DEC 1995HomeVenezuela6:0Friendly
24 APR 1996HomeBolivia3:1World Cup Quals

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