| 20.08.1997 | Quito | Estadio Olimpico Atahualpa | 12 000 |
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Ecuador | 2:1 (0:1) | Paraguay | |
| [1] Cevallos Francisco, [2] Hurtado Ivan, [4] Blandon Jimmy, [5] De La Cruz Ulises, [6] Capurro Luis, [7] Sanchez Wellington, [8] Carabali Hector, [9] Hurtado Eduardo, [10] Aguinaga Alex, [14] Montano Alberto, [20] Graziani Ariel | [1] Danilo Aceval, [2] Francisco Arce, [3] Pedro Sarabia, [4] Carlos Gamarra, [5] Jorge Alcaraz, [6] Estanislao Struway, [9] Richart Baez, [10] Roberto Acuna, [16] Julio Cesar Enciso, [18] Cesar Ramirez, [19] Harles Bourdier |
| Coach:Maturana Francisco (COL) | Paulo Cesar Carpegiani (BRA) |
| Scorers:48' Aguinaga Alex, 63' Graziani Ariel | 15' Baez Richart |
| Substitutions:46' in [3] Rivera Wagner out Montano Alberto, 46' in [15] Gavica Jose out Hurtado Eduardo, 73' in [18] Maldonado Edison out Sanchez Wellington |
58' in [17] Villamayor Juan Carlos out Cesar Ramirez, 60' in [20] Carlos Morales Santos out Baez Richart, 75' in [15] Ovelar Hugo out Acuna Roberto |
| Cautions:61' Hurtado Ivan | Carlos Morales Santos |
| Referee:Badilla Sequeira Rodrigo (CRC) Fourth Official:Gutierrez Castro Ronald Elias (CRC) |
Assistant referee:Barrantes Vega Jose Fabio (CRC), Torres Zuniga Luis Fernando (CRC) |
