Argentina - South Africa 2:0

25 MAY 1998, Friendly

Goals

1:0 Gabriel Batistuta 50', 2:0 Ariel Ortega 89'

Argentina (Daniel Passarella)

German Burgos, Pablo Paz, Roberto Ayala, Roberto Sensini, Matias Almeyda, Diego Simeone, Juan Sebastian Veron, Javier Zanetti, Gabriel Batistuta, Claudio López, Ariel Ortega

South Africa (Philippe Trousier)

Hans Vonk, Willem Jackson (68' Themba Mnguni), David Nyathi, Mark Fish, Lucas Radebe, Quinton Fortune, Helman Mkhalele, John Moshoeu, Brendan Augustine (77' Delron Buckley), Phil Masinga, Benni McCarthy

Cards

Juan Sebastian Veron (Y), Claudio López (Y), David Nyathi (Y), Quinton Fortune (Y), Phil Masinga (Y), Benni McCarthy (Y), Helman Mkhalele 72' (R)

Venue

River Plate, Buenos Aires

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