Argentina v England, 26 June 1997
| Score | 2-1 to Argentina |
| Referee | Sandor Piller |
| Competition | World Youth Cup 2nd round |
| Venue | Johor Bahru |
| Attendance | 17,000 |
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Argentina
Manager: Jose Nestor Pekerman
Goals:
| Román Riquelme | penalty | 9 |
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| Bernardo Romeo | 26 |
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| Pablo Aimar |
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Starting lineup:
Defender
Leonardo Cufre
Defender
Diego Placente
Defender
Walter Samuel
Midfielder
Pablo Aimar
Midfielder
Esteban Cambiasso
Midfielder
Diego Fernando Markic
Midfielder
Román Riquelme
Forward
Diego Jesus Quintana
Forward
Bernardo Romeo
Substitutions:
| Lionel Scaloni for Diego Jesus Quintana | 46 |
| Fabian Cubero for Esteban Cambiasso | 78 |
| Fernando Martin Perezlindo for | 86 |
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England
Manager: Ted Powell
Goals:
| Jamie Carragher | 48 |
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Starting lineup:
David Lucas
Goalkeeper
Jamie Carragher
Defender
Jason Crowe
Defender
John Curtis
Defender
Mark Jackson
Defender
Richie Humphreys
Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Kieron Dyer
Midfielder
Jody Morris
Midfielder
Danny Murphy
Midfielder
Ronnie Wallwork
Midfielder
Michael Owen
Forward
Substitutions:
| Jason Euell for Richie Humphreys | 81 |
On the bench:
Midfielder/Forward
Jason Euell