Argentina v Paraguay, 01 September 1996
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Pereira da Silva |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| Venue | Buenos Aires |
| Attendance | 40,000 |
View Argentina v Paraguay head to head
1
Argentina
Manager: Daniel Passarella
Goals:
| Gabriel Batistuta | 26 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
German Burgos
Defender
Fernando Caceres
Defender
José Chamot
Defender/Centre back
Roberto Ayala
Midfielder
Matias Almeyda
Midfielder
Christian Bassedas
Midfielder
Javier Zanetti
Forward
Gabriel Batistuta
Forward
Ariel Ortega
Substitutions:
| Juan Sebastian Veron for Christian Bassedas | 53 |
| Claudio Lopez for Guillermo Barros Schelotto | 53 |
| Jose Fabian Albornoz for Javier Zanetti | 88 |
1
Paraguay
Manager: Paulo Cesar Carpeggiani
Goals:
| Jose Luis Chilavert | 42 |
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Starting lineup:
Jose Luis Chilavert
Goalkeeper
Celso Ayala
Defender
Carlos Gamarra
Defender
Catalino Rivarola
Defender
Roberto Miguel Acuna
Midfielder
Julio Cesar Encico
Midfielder
Richart Baez
Forward
Aristides Fabian Rojas
Forward
Substitutions:
| Gabriel Gonzalez for Aristides Fabian Rojas | 60 |
| Francisco Javier Esteche for Vidal Sanabria | 75 |
| Jorge Inocencio Alcaraz for Roberto Miguel Acuna | 87 |