Argentina - Brazil 2:1
05 SEP 2001, World Cup Quals
Goals
0:1 Roberto Ayala 2' [OGown goal], 1:1 Marcelo Gallardo 76', 2:1 Cris 84' [OGown goal]Argentina (Marcelo Bielsa)
Germán Burgos, Diego Placente (46' Ariel Ortega), Wálter Samuel, Roberto Ayala, Nelson Vivas, Pablo Aimar (64' Marcelo Gallardo), Kily González, Diego Simeone, Javier Zanetti, Hernán Crespo, Claudio López (87' Matías Almeyda)Brazil (Luiz Felipe Scolari)
Marcos, Cafu, Cris, Roberto Carlos, Lucio, Roque Junior, Eduardo Costa, Gomes Mauro Silva (70' Vampeta), Rivaldo, Giovane Elber, Marcelinho ParaibaCards
Nelson Vivas (Yyellow card), Germán Burgos (Yyellow card), Diego Simeone (Yyellow card), Roque Junior (Yyellow card), Eduardo Costa (Yyellow card)Venue
River Plate, Buenos Aires, Buenos AiresCONMEBOL · after matchday 15
| #Position | Team | PPlayed | WWon | DDrawn | LLost | GFGoals for | GAGoals against | GDGoal difference | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 12 | +25 | 38 |
| 2 | Paraguay | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 29 |
| 3 | Ecuador | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 26 |
| 4 | Brazil | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 14 | +11 | 24 |
| 5 | Uruguay | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 24 |
| 6 | Colombia | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 20 |
| 7 | Peru | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 15 |
| 8 | Bolivia | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 26 | -10 | 14 |
| 9 | Chile | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 11 |
| 10 | Venezuela | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 40 | -28 | 10 |
Trivia
Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland).
Attendance: 51000.
Player Details
| Name | Cap | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Germán Burgos | 32 | Atlético Madrid |
| Diego Placente | 2 | Bayer Leverkusen |
| Ariel Ortega | 78 | River Plate |
| Wálter Samuel | 25 | Roma |
| Roberto Ayala | 71 | Valencia |
| Nelson Vivas | 36 | Inter |
| Pablo Aimar | 12 | Valencia |
| Marcelo Gallardo | 41 | Monaco |
| Kily González | 26 | Valencia |
| Diego Simeone | 104 | Lazio |
| Javier Zanetti | 61 | Inter |
| Hernán Crespo | 33 | Lazio |
| Claudio López | 44 | Lazio |
| Matías Almeyda | 28 | Parma |
Earlier matches
Later matches
Verified with South American Football International Line-Ups & Statistics 1902-2013