Venezuela - Argentina 2:5
09 OCT 1996, World Cup Quals
Goals
1:0 Giovanni Savarese 7', 1:1 Ariel Ortega 35', 1:2 Juan Pablo Sorín 68', 1:3 Diego Simeone 78', 1:4 Hugo Alberto Morales 86', 2:4 Rafael Dudamel 87', 2:5 José Fabián Albornoz 90'Venezuela (Rafael Santana)
Rafael Dudamel, Luis Vera, Ruberth Dickson Moran, Giovanni Savarese, Leonardo González, William González, Diony Guerra (46' Luis Manuel Filosa), Felix José Hernandez (42' Gabriel José Urdaneta), Sergio Hernandez, David Andrew Mac Intosh, Gabriel Miranda (70' Juan Enrique Garcia)Argentina (Daniel Passarella)
Pablo Cavallero, Hernán Díaz, Roberto Ayala, Matías Almeyda, Diego Simeone (88' Roberto Molina), Juan Pablo Sorín, Gabriel Batistuta, Ariel Ortega (88' Claudio Javier López), José Fabián Albornoz, Eduardo Berizzo, Hugo Alberto MoralesVenue
Pueblo Nuevo, San Cristobal, San CristóbalTrivia
Referee: Eduardo Dluznievski Takoz (Uruguay).
Attendance: ~20,000–30,000.
Player Details
| Name | Cap | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Pablo Cavallero | 1 | Vélez Sarsfield |
| Hernán Díaz | 22 | River Plate |
| Roberto Ayala | 22 | Napoli |
| Matías Almeyda | 5 | Sevilla |
| Diego Simeone | 54 | Atlético Madrid |
| Roberto Molina | 1 | Independiente |
| Juan Pablo Sorín | 4 | River Plate |
| Gabriel Batistuta | 52 | Fiorentina |
| Ariel Ortega | 32 | River Plate |
| Claudio Javier López | 7 | Valencia |
| José Fabián Albornoz | 2 | Independiente |
| Eduardo Berizzo | 1 | River Plate |
| Hugo Alberto Morales | 6 | Lanús |
See also
Previous match
| Date | Ground | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 SEP 1996 | HHome | Paraguay | 1:1 | World Cup Quals |
Next match
| Date | Ground | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 DEC 1996 | HHome | Chile | 1:1 | World Cup Quals |
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