Paraguay v Argentina, 09 September 2009
| Score | 1-0 to Paraguay |
| Referee | Salvio Fagundes Filho |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup South America qualifying |
| Venue | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción |
| Attendance | 38,000 |
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1
Paraguay
Manager: Gerardo MARTINO
Goals:
| Nelson Valdéz | 27 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Justo Villar
(captain)
Defender
Julio Caceres
Defender
Paulo da Silva
Defender
Darío Verón
Defender/Midfielder
Cristian Riveros
Midfielder
Edgar Barreto
Midfielder
Jonathan Santana
Midfielder
Aureliano Torres
Midfielder
Enrique Vera
Forward
Salvador Cabanas
Forward
Nelson Valdéz
Substitutions:
| Eduardo Ledesma for Jonathan Santana | 67 |
| Edgar Benítez for Nelson Valdéz | 80 |
| Víctor Cáceres for Edgar Barreto | 82 |
Cards:
| Enrique Vera | 35 | Y |
| Julio Caceres | 47 | Y |
| Jonathan Santana | 63 | Y |
| Aureliano Torres | 84 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Aldo Bobadilla
Defender
Claudio Morel
Midfielder
Víctor Cáceres
Midfielder
Eduardo Ledesma
Midfielder
Osvaldo Martínez
Midfielder/Forward
Edgar Benítez
Forward
Oscar Cardozo
0
Argentina
Manager: Diego MARADONA
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Sergio Romero
Goalkeeper
Sebastian Dominguez
Defender
Javier Mascherano
Defender/Midfielder
(captain)
Gabriel Heinze
Defender/Left back
Jesus Datolo
Midfielder
Fernando Gago
Midfielder
Emiliano Papa
Midfielder
Juan Sebastian Veron
Midfielder
Javier Zanetti
Midfielder
Lionel Messi
Midfielder/Forward
Sergio Agüero
Forward
Substitutions:
| Ezequiel Lavezzi for Jesus Datolo | 46 |
| Martin Palermo for Sergio Agüero | 59 |
| Rolando Schiavi for Sebastian Dominguez | 80 |
Cards:
| Juan Sebastian Veron | 18 | Y |
| Juan Sebastian Veron | 53 | Y |
| Juan Sebastian Veron | 53 | R |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Mariano Andújar
Defender
Nicolás Burdisso
Defender
Rolando Schiavi
Midfielder
Mario Bolatti
Midfielder
Rodrigo Braña
Forward
Ezequiel Lavezzi
Forward
Martin Palermo