Argentina - Paraguay 1:1
01 SEP 1996, World Cup Quals
Goals
1:0 Gabriel Batistuta 26', 1:1 José Luis Chilavert 42'Argentina (Daniel Passarella)
Germán Burgos, Fernando Cáceres, José Chamot, Roberto Ayala, Matías Almeyda, Christian Bassedas (53' Juan Sebastián Verón), Javier Zanetti (88' José Fabián Albornoz), Gabriel Batistuta, Ariel Ortega, Hugo Alberto Morales, Guillermo Barros Schelotto (53' Claudio Javier López)Paraguay (Paulo Cesar Carpeggiani)
José Luis Chilavert, Celso Ayala, Carlos Gamarra, Catalino Rivarola, Roberto Miguel Acuna (87' Jorge Inocencio Alcaraz), Julio Cesar Encico, Richart Baez, Aristides Fabian Rojas (60' Gabriel González), Harles Daniel Bourdier, Vidal Sanabria (75' Francisco Javier Esteche), Silvio SuarezVenue
River Plate, Buenos AiresTrivia
Referee: Antonio Pereira da Silva (Brazil).
Attendance: ~58,000–66,000.
Player Details
| Name | Cap | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Germán Burgos | 6 | River Plate |
| Fernando Cáceres | 23 | Boca Juniors |
| José Chamot | 27 | Lazio |
| Roberto Ayala | 21 | Napoli |
| Matías Almeyda | 4 | River Plate |
| Christian Bassedas | 15 | Vélez Sarsfield |
| Juan Sebastián Verón | 2 | Sampdoria |
| Javier Zanetti | 23 | Inter |
| José Fabián Albornoz | 1 | Gimnasia y Esgrima LP |
| Gabriel Batistuta | 51 | Fiorentina |
| Ariel Ortega | 31 | River Plate |
| Hugo Alberto Morales | 5 | Lanús |
| Guillermo Barros Schelotto | 2 | Gimnasia y Esgrima LP |
| Claudio Javier López | 6 | Valencia |
See also
Previous match
| Date | Ground | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 JUL 1996 | AAway | Peru | 0:0 | World Cup Quals |
Next match
| Date | Ground | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 OCT 1996 | AAway | Venezuela | 5:2 | World Cup Quals |
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