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Argentina - Uruguay 2:0

07 JUL 1999, Copa América, Group Stage

Goals

1:0 Kily González 1', 2:0 Martín Palermo 56'

Argentina (Marcelo Bielsa)

Germán Burgos, Wálter Samuel, Roberto Ayala, Nelson Vivas, Diego Cagna (85' Claudio Husaín), Kily González, Juan Román Riquelme, Diego Simeone, Juan Pablo Sorín, Guillermo Barros Schelotto (76' Mauricio Pochettino), Martín Palermo (78' Gustavo Adrián López)

Uruguay (Victor Pua Sosa)

Fabian Carini, Alejandro Lembo, Federico Magallanes, Marcelo Zalayeta, Jorge Gabriel Alvez (46' Antonio Pacheco), Raul Federico Bergara (58' Marcelo Romero), Walter Fabian Coelho, Martin Gonzalo Del Campo, Andrés José Fleurquin (46' Gianni Guigou), Fernando Olavaro Picun, Liber Ernesto Vespa

Cards

Martín Palermo (yellow card), Juan Pablo Sorín (yellow card), Walter Fabian Coelho (yellow card), Nelson Vivas 73' (red card)

Venue

Feliciano Caceres, Luque, Luque

Group C · final table

PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals forGoals againstGoal differencePointsOutcome
1Colombia330061+59Qualified
2Argentina320154+16Qualified
3Uruguay310224-23Qualified
4Ecuador300337-40

Trivia

Referee: Gilberto Hidalgo Zamora (Peru).

Attendance: ~18,000–20,000.

Player Details

NameCapClub
Germán Burgos22River Plate
Wálter Samuel6Boca Juniors
Roberto Ayala50Milan
Nelson Vivas20Arsenal
Diego Cagna18Boca Juniors
Claudio Husaín7Vélez Sarsfield
Kily González7Zaragoza
Juan Román Riquelme5Boca Juniors
Diego Simeone82Inter
Juan Pablo Sorín14River Plate
Guillermo Barros Schelotto8Boca Juniors
Mauricio Pochettino4Espanyol
Martín Palermo6Boca Juniors
Gustavo Adrián López16Zaragoza

Earlier matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
09 JUN 1999Mexico2:2Friendly
13 JUN 1999AwayUSA0:1Friendly
26 JUN 1999HomeLithuania0:0Friendly
01 JUL 1999Ecuador3:1Copa América
04 JUL 1999Colombia0:3Copa América

Later matches

DateGroundOpponentScoreCompetition
11 JUL 1999Brazil1:2Copa América
04 SEP 1999HomeBrazil2:0Friendly
07 SEP 1999AwayBrazil2:4Friendly
13 OCT 1999HomeColombia2:1Friendly
17 NOV 1999AwaySpain2:0Friendly

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