Argentina v France, 01 July 2001
| Score | 3-1 to Argentina |
| Competition | World Youth Cup Quarter-final |
| Venue | José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires |
| Attendance | 32,000 |
View Argentina v France head to head
Goals:
| Javier Saviola | 5 |
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| Javier Saviola | penalty | 46 |
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| Javier Saviola | 84 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
German Lux
Defender
Nicolás Burdisso
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 |
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France
Goals:
| Philippe Mexès | 44 |
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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 |