Venezuela v Argentina, 06 September 2016
| Score | 2-2 |
| Referee | Roddy Zambrano |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup South America final group |
| Venue | Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida, Mérida |
| Attendance | 41,231 |
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Kick-off: 7.30pm local
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Venezuela
Manager: Rafael Dudamel
Goals:
| Juanpi Añor | 35 |
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| Josef Martínez | 53 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dani Hernández
Defender
Mikel Villanueva
Defender
Oswaldo Vizcarrondo
(captain)
Defender/Midfielder
Alexander González
Defender/Midfielder
José Velázquez
Midfielder
Juanpi Añor
Midfielder
Arles Flores
Midfielder
Tomás Rincón
Midfielder/Forward
Josef Martínez
Forward
Adalberto Peñaranda
Forward
Salomón Rondón
Substitutions:
| Víctor García for Alexander González | 71 |
| Jacobo Kouffaty for Josef Martínez | 78 |
| Yonathan Del Valle for Jacobo Kouffaty | 81 |
Cards:
| Alexander González | 40 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
José Contreras
Goalkeeper
Wuilker Faríñez
Defender
Jhon Chancellor
Defender
Víctor García
Defender/Midfielder
Roberto Rosales
Midfielder
Arles Flores
Midfielder
Yangel Herrera
Midfielder
Yeferson Soteldo
Forward
Yonathan Del Valle
Forward
Jacobo Kouffaty
Forward
Andrés Ponce
Forward
Christian Santos
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Argentina
Manager: Edgardo Bauza
Goals:
| Lucas Pratto | 58 |
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| Nicolás Otamendi | 83 |
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Starting lineup:
Sergio Romero
Goalkeeper
Ramiro Funes Mori
Defender
Nicolás Otamendi
Defender
Marcos Rojo
Defender
Pablo Zabaleta
Defender
Javier Mascherano
Defender/Midfielder
(captain)
Éver Banega
Midfielder
Lucas Biglia
Midfielder
Érik Lamela
Midfielder
Angel Di María
Midfielder/Forward
Lucas Pratto
Forward
Substitutions:
| Angel Correa for Érik Lamela | 67 |
| Lucas Alario for Lucas Biglia | 71 |
| Nicolás Gaitán for Marcos Rojo | 83 |
Cards:
| Nicolás Otamendi | 30 | Y |
| Javier Mascherano | 33 | Y |
| Ramiro Funes Mori | 74 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Mariano Andújar
Goalkeeper
Nahuel Guzmán
Defender
Emmanuel Mas
Defender
Gabriel Mercado
Defender
Mateo Musacchio
Defender
Facundo Roncaglia
Defender/Midfielder
Martín Demichelis
Midfielder
Augusto Fernández
Midfielder
Nicolás Gaitán
Midfielder
Matías Kranevitter
Forward
Lucas Alario
Forward
Angel Correa