Argentina - Australia 2:0

30 JUN 1995, Friendly

Goals

1:0 Abel Balbo 7', 2:0 Gabriel Batistuta 90'

Argentina (Daniel Passarella)

Fernando Caceres, José Chamot, Roberto Ayala, Leonardo Astrada, Sergio Berti, Diego Simeone, Javier Zanetti, Abel Balbo, Gabriel Batistuta, Marcelo Gallardo (77' Ariel Ortega), Hernán Cristante

Australia (Eddie Thomson)

Zeljko Kalac, Ned Zelic, Steve Corica, Stan Lazaridis, Steve Horvat, Milan Ivanovic, John Markovski (69' Joe Spiteri), Jason Polak (56' Kevin Muscat), Alex Tobin, Jason van Blerk, Paul Wade (62' Andrew Marth)

Cards

José Chamot (Y), Leonardo Astrada (Y), John Markovski (Y), Paul Wade (Y)

Venue

Estadio Centenario, Quilmes

Trivia

The Province of Buenos Aires Cup was also at stake in this match.

Referee: Ubaldo Aquino Valenzano (Paraguay).

Attendance: El Gráfico: 20000; OCR: 18000.

Marcelo Gallardo missed a penalty in the 61st minute (El Gráfico).

Player Details

NameCapClub
Fernando Caceres16Zaragoza
José Chamot17Lazio
Roberto Ayala11Parma
Leonardo Astrada18River Plate
Sergio Berti8River Plate
Diego Simeone43Atlético Madrid
Javier Zanetti12Inter
Abel Balbo25Roma
Gabriel Batistuta42Fiorentina
Marcelo Gallardo9River Plate
Ariel Ortega19River Plate
Hernán Cristante2Platense

See also

All matches in 1990s

All matches against Australia

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