Argentina - Paraguay 1:0
05 JUL 2007, Copa América, Group Stage
Goals
1:0 Javier Mascherano 79'Argentina (Alfio Basile)
Roberto Abbondanzieri, Cata Díaz, Hugo Ibarra, Javier Zanetti, Nicolás Burdisso, Fernando Gago, Lucho González (66' Javier Mascherano), Pablo Aimar (85' Roberto Ayala), Esteban Cambiasso (67' Lionel Messi), Rodrigo Palacio, Carlos TevezParaguay (Gerardo Martino)
Aldo Bobadilla, Verón, Julio Cesar Manzur, Júlio Cáceres, Aureliano Torres, Julio dos Santos (69' Edgar Barreto), Edgar González, Jonathan Santana (81' Roque Santa Cruz), Enrique Vera, Salvador Cabanas, Nelson Cuevas (58' Dante Lopez)Cards
Edgar González 9' (Yyellow card), Jonathan Santana 39' (Yyellow card), Nicolás Burdisso 74' (Yyellow card), Edgar Barreto 90' (Yyellow card), Rodrigo Palacio 90+2' (Yyellow card)Venue
Estadio Metropolitano de Fútbol de Lara, BarquisimetoGroup C · final table
| #Position | Team | PPlayed | WWon | DDrawn | LLost | GFGoals for | GAGoals against | GDGoal difference | PtsPoints | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 9 | QQualified |
| 2 | Paraguay | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 6 | QQualified |
| 3 | Colombia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 3 | |
| 4 | USA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 |
Trivia
Referee: Jorge Larrionda Pietrafesa (Uruguay).
Attendance: 37000.
Player Details
| Name | Cap | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Roberto Abbondanzieri | 35 | Getafe |
| Cata Díaz | 4 | Boca Juniors |
| Hugo Ibarra | 8 | Boca Juniors |
| Javier Zanetti | 108 | Inter |
| Nicolás Burdisso | 14 | Inter |
| Fernando Gago | 5 | Real Madrid |
| Lucho González | 37 | Porto |
| Javier Mascherano | 27 | Liverpool |
| Pablo Aimar | 48 | Zaragoza |
| Roberto Ayala | 112 | Valencia |
| Esteban Cambiasso | 33 | Inter |
| Lionel Messi | 17 | Barcelona |
| Rodrigo Palacio | 5 | Boca Juniors |
| Carlos Tevez | 32 | West Ham United |
Earlier matches
| Date | Ground | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 APR 2007 | HHome | Chile | 0:0 | Friendly |
| 02 JUN 2007 | AAway | Switzerland | 1:1 | Friendly |
| 05 JUN 2007 | Algeria | 4:3 | Friendly | |
| 28 JUN 2007 | USA | 4:1 | Copa América | |
| 02 JUL 2007 | Colombia | 4:2 | Copa América |
Later matches
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