| 06.07.1997 | Asuncion | Los Defensores Del Chaco | 30 000 |
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Paraguay | 1:2 (0:2) | Argentina | |
| [22] Ruiz Diaz Ruben, [6] Struway Estanislao, [8] Esteche Francisco, [4] Gamarra Carlos, [5] Ayala Celso, [19] Rojas Ricardo, [18] Rojas Aristides, [10] Acuña Roberto, [14] Jara Juan, [9] Cardozo Jose, [16] Enciso Julio Cesar | [1] Roa Carlos, [2] Ayala Roberto, [3] Chamot Jose, [4] Diaz Hernan, [5] Almeyda Matias, [6] Sensini Nestor, [8] Simeone Diego, [7] Lopez Claudio, [9] Crespo Hernan, [10] Gallardo Marcelo, [11] Veron Sebastian |
| Coach:Carpeggiani Paulo Cesar (BRA) | Passarella Daniel Alberto |
| Scorers:65' Acuña Roberto(p) | 30' Gallardo Marcelo, 41' Veron Sebastian |
| Substitutions:46' in [20] Soto Derlis Out Esteche Francisco, 55' in [15] Ferreira Virgilio Out Struway Estanislao, 77' in [2] Alcaraz Jorge Out Enciso Julio Cesar |
51' in [15] Zanetti Javier Out Veron Sebastian, 78' in [20] Berti Sergio Out Crespo Hernan, 85' in [13] Paz Pablo Out Gallardo Marcelo |
| Cautions:72' Enciso Julio Cesar | 52' Almeyda Matias |
| Expulsions: | 86' Diaz Hernan |
| Referee:Rezende De Freitas Marcio (BRA) Fourth Official:Cerdeira Claudio Vinicius (BRA) |
Assistant referee:Castro Lino Teodoro Manuel (BRA), Pinto Filho Arnaldo De Menezes (BRA) |
