Colombia - Argentina 3:0
04 JUL 1999, Copa América, Group Stage
Goals
1:0 Ivan Cordoba 10' [Ppenalty], 2:0 Edwin Congo 79', 3:0 Johnnier Montano 87'Colombia (Javier Alvarez)
Miguel Calero, Jorge Hernan Bermudez, Ivan Cordoba, Alexander Viveros, Jorge Bolaño, Freddy Grisales, Harold Lozano, Victor Bonilla (61' Henry Zambrano), Hamilton Ricard (78' Edwin Congo), Arley Betancourt (55' Johnnier Montano), Rubiel QuintanaArgentina (Marcelo Bielsa)
Germán Burgos, Wálter Samuel, Roberto Ayala, Nelson Vivas (61' Hugo Ibarra), Kily González, Juan Román Riquelme, Diego Simeone, Juan Pablo Sorín (46' Diego Cagna), Javier Zanetti, Guillermo Barros Schelotto (68' Andrés Guglielminpietro), Martín PalermoCards
Hamilton Ricard (Yyellow card), Miguel Calero (Yyellow card), Rubiel Quintana (Yyellow card), Nelson Vivas (Yyellow card), Javier Zanetti 69' (Rred card)Venue
Feliciano Caceres, Luque, LuqueGroup C · after matchday 2
| #Position | Team | PPlayed | WWon | DDrawn | LLost | GFGoals for | GAGoals against | GDGoal difference | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
| 2 | Uruguay | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Argentina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Ecuador | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 |
Trivia
Referee: Ubaldo Aquino Valenzano (Paraguay).
Attendance: ~18,000–22,000.
Martin Palermo missed three penalties (5' hit the crossbar, 76' missed, 90' saved by Calero); at 47' Burgos saved a penalty by Ricard (RSSSF).
Player Details
| Name | Cap | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Germán Burgos | 21 | River Plate |
| Wálter Samuel | 5 | Boca Juniors |
| Roberto Ayala | 49 | Milan |
| Nelson Vivas | 19 | Arsenal |
| Hugo Ibarra | 6 | Boca Juniors |
| Kily González | 6 | Zaragoza |
| Juan Román Riquelme | 4 | Boca Juniors |
| Diego Simeone | 81 | Inter |
| Juan Pablo Sorín | 13 | River Plate |
| Diego Cagna | 17 | Boca Juniors |
| Javier Zanetti | 43 | Inter |
| Guillermo Barros Schelotto | 7 | Boca Juniors |
| Andrés Guglielminpietro | 5 | Milan |
| Martín Palermo | 5 | Boca Juniors |
Earlier matches
| Date | Ground | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 MAR 1999 | AAway | Netherlands | 1:1 | Friendly |
| 09 JUN 1999 | Mexico | 2:2 | Friendly | |
| 13 JUN 1999 | AAway | USA | 0:1 | Friendly |
| 26 JUN 1999 | HHome | Lithuania | 0:0 | Friendly |
| 01 JUL 1999 | Ecuador | 3:1 | Copa América |
Later matches
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