Argentina v France, 01 July 2001

Score3-1 to Argentina
CompetitionWorld Youth Cup Quarter-final
VenueJosé Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires
Attendance32,000

Goals:

Javier Saviola 5 G
Javier Saviola penalty 46 P
Javier Saviola 84 G

Goals:

Philippe Mexès 44 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper German Lux
Defender/Midfielder Julio Arca
Defender/Midfielder Fabricio Coloccini (captain)
Midfielder Nicolas Medina
Midfielder Leonardo Ponzio
Midfielder Maxi Rodriguez
Midfielder Leandro Romagnoli
Forward Javier Saviola

Starting lineup:

Gael Givet Defender
Philippe Mexès Defender
Bernard Mendy Defender/Midfielder
Gregory Vignal Defender/Left back
Benoit Cheyrou Midfielder
Hassan Ahamada Forward
Hérve Bugnet Forward
Djibril Cissé Forward
Gael Danic Forward

Substitutions:

Andres D'Alessandro for Leandro Romagnoli 46
Alejandro Dominguez for Esteban Herrera 68
Oscar Ahumada for Alejandro Dominguez 75

Substitutions:

Sébastien Roudet for Hérve Bugnet 60
Mathieu Maton for 85

Cards:

Fabricio Coloccini Y
Oscar Ahumada Y
Maxi Rodriguez Y

Cards:

Hassan Ahamada Y
Bernard Mendy Y
Philippe Mexès Y
Bernard Mendy 89 Y
Bernard Mendy 89 R

On the bench:

Midfielder Oscar Ahumada
Midfielder Andres D'Alessandro

On the bench:

Midfielder Sébastien Roudet

Goals:

Javier Saviola 5 G
Javier Saviola penalty 46 P
Javier Saviola 84 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper German Lux
Defender/Midfielder Julio Arca
Defender/Midfielder Fabricio Coloccini (captain)
Midfielder Nicolas Medina
Midfielder Leonardo Ponzio
Midfielder Maxi Rodriguez
Midfielder Leandro Romagnoli
Forward Javier Saviola

Substitutions:

Andres D'Alessandro for Leandro Romagnoli 46
Alejandro Dominguez for Esteban Herrera 68
Oscar Ahumada for Alejandro Dominguez 75

Cards:

Fabricio Coloccini Y
Oscar Ahumada Y
Maxi Rodriguez Y

On the bench:

Midfielder Oscar Ahumada
Midfielder Andres D'Alessandro

1  France

Goals:

Philippe Mexès 44 G

Starting lineup:

Gael Givet Defender
Philippe Mexès Defender
Bernard Mendy Defender/Midfielder
Gregory Vignal Defender/Left back
Benoit Cheyrou Midfielder
Hassan Ahamada Forward
Hérve Bugnet Forward
Djibril Cissé Forward
Gael Danic Forward

Substitutions:

Sébastien Roudet for Hérve Bugnet 60
Mathieu Maton for 85

Cards:

Hassan Ahamada Y
Bernard Mendy Y
Philippe Mexès Y
Bernard Mendy 89 Y
Bernard Mendy 89 R

On the bench:

Midfielder Sébastien Roudet