Argentina v Republic of Ireland, 02 July 1997
| Score | 1-0 to Argentina |
| Referee | KIM Young Joo |
| Competition | World Youth Cup Semi-final |
| Venue | Sarawak, Kuching |
View Argentina v Republic of Ireland head to head
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Argentina
Manager: Jose Nestor Pekerman
Goals:
| Bernardo Romeo | 54 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Leo Franco
Defender
Diego Placente
Midfielder
Pablo Aimar
Midfielder
Esteban Cambiasso
Midfielder
Diego Fernando Markic
Midfielder
Román Riquelme
Midfielder
Lionel Scaloni
Forward
Diego Jesus Quintana
Forward
Bernardo Romeo
Substitutions:
| Pablo Martino Rodriguez for Román Riquelme | 46 |
| Sebastian Romero for Diego Jesus Quintana | 65 |
| Nicolas Diaz for | 75 |
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Republic of Ireland
Manager: Kerr
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Derek O'Connor
Goalkeeper
Colin Hawkins
Defender
David Worrell
Defender
Robbie Ryan
Defender/Left back
Michael Cummins
Midfielder
Damien Duff
Midfielder
Alan Kirby
Midfielder
Thomas Morgan
Midfielder
Neale Fenn
Forward
Substitutions:
| Stephen Murphy for Trevor Molloy | 46 |
| Desmond Liam Baker for Neale Fenn | 74 |
| Glen Crowe for Niall Inman | 84 |