| 12.10.1997 | Asuncion | Los Defensores Del Chaco | 35 000 |
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Paraguay | 1:0 (0:0) | Venezuela | |
| [1] Chilavert Jose Luis, [2] Esteche Francisco, [3] Rivarola Catalino, [4] Gamarra Carlos, [5] Ayala Celso, [9] Baez Richart, [10] Acuña Roberto, [15] Benitez Miguel, [16] Enciso Julio Cesar, [20] Ovelar Hugo, [21] Suarez Silvio | [1] Dudamel Rafael, [2] Gonzalez William, [3] Echenique Alexander, [4] Rey Jose Manuel, [5] Vallenilla Jose Luis, [6] Ramos Luis, [7] Madriz Luis, [10] Perez Giovanny, [11] Urdaneta Gabriel, [13] Dolgetta Jose, [18] Garcia Juan |
| Coach:Carpeggiani Paulo Cesar (BRA) | Eduardo Borrero |
| Scorers:69' Torres Felix | |
| Substitutions:54' in [18] Rojas Aristides out Ovelar Hugo, 63' in [19] Torres Felix out Baez Richart, 67' in [7] Ramirez Cesar out Suarez Silvio |
57' in [22] Valiente Jesus out Ramos Luis, 63' in [14] Giraldo Jorge out Perez Giovanny, 70' in [19] Martinez Elvis out Urdaneta Gabriel |
| Cautions: | 23' Urdaneta Gabriel, 69' Gonzalez William |
| Referee:Baharmast Esfandiar (USA) Fourth Official:Patlak Joshua (USA) |
Assistant referee:Bobadilla Thomas (USA), Reyes Jorge (USA) |
