Pre-match analysis

Pre-match analysis

Final Stage

Wednesday 4 Feb. 2009, at 22:45 GMT

José Antonio Anzoátegui, Puerto La Cruz (VEN)

Capacity: 38 000 22ºC degrees

1 Luis Ojeda

2 Fernando Tobio

3 Emiliano Insúa

4 Fernando Meza

13 Julián Fernández

5 Exequiel Benavides

16 Marcelo Benítez

7 Eduardo Salvio

19 Ivan Bella

11 Jonatan Cristaldo

15 Andrés Ríos

11

15


Cristaldo

Ríos


19


Bella


7

16


Benítez

Salvio


13

2


5

Tobio

Fernández


Benavides


4

3

Insúa

Meza

1

Ojeda

bench

12 Diego Rodríguez

6 Federico Fernández

9 Juan Neira

8 Franco Zuculini - suspended

17 Cristian Gaitán

18 Leandro Velásquez

20 Andrés Romero

14 Maximiliano Oliva
10 Damián Lizio



coach: Sergio Batista


referee: Carlos Vera (ECU)

assistant referee: Luis Alvarado (ECU)

assistant referee: Alessandro Rocha (BRA)


1 Nicola Pérez

2 Robert Herrera

16 Sebastián Coates

4 Adrián Gunino

6 Leandro Cabrera

14 Nicolás Lodeiro

19 Diego Rodríguez

10 Tabaré Viúdez

7 Matías Aguirregaray

11 Abel Hernández

9 Jonathan Charquero



9

11


Charquero

Hernández


10


Viúdez


7

19


Rodríguez

Aguirregaray


6

2


14

Herrera

Cabrera


Lodeiro


4

16

Coates

Gunino

1

Pérez

bench

12 Martín Rodríguez

3 Marcelo Silva

5 Facundo Píriz

8 Maximiliano Calzada

17 Jonathan Urretaviscaya

15 Mauricio Pereyra

13 Maximiliano Córdoba

18 Alejandro Peña
20 Santiago García



coach: Diego Aguirre









History: Asociación del Fútbol Argentino was founded on 1893. The team plays at the Monumental de Nuñez Stadium. Argentina is in the 7^th position in the FIFA World Ranking.
Main Titles: Argentina won 4 times the Sudamericano Sub-20 (1967, 1997, 1999, and 2003). The team also won 6 times the FIFA U-20 World Cup (1979, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, and 2007).
Last Match: In the last match of the Sudamericano Sub-20, Argentina played against Brazil and lost by 0-2. The midfielder Franco Zuculini received a red card and Conmebol will decide how many matches he will be suspended.
Last Edition - 2007: In the last edition of the Sudamericano Sub-20, Peru was in group B and classifies to the Final Stage as 3^rd of the group. In the Final Stage, the team ended as 2^nd, with 9 points in 5 matches: 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses.
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Argentina only didn’t participate of 4 editions of the FIFA U-20 World Cup (1977, 1985, 1987 and 1993). The team was champions 6 times: 1979, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, and 2007, 1 time Runner-Up and 1 time ended in the 4^th place.
Group: Argentina classified as second in Group A, with 6 points in 4 matches: 1 win, 3 draws and no losses; scored 7 goals and allowed 6.
Head-to-Head: The last match for the Sudamericano between Argentina and Uruguay occurred in 2007, for the Final Stage. The match ended 1-0 to Argentina (Germán Acosta).
Final Stage: Argentina is in the fifth position of the Final Stage, with 1 point in 2 matches.










History: Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol was founded on 1900. The team plays at the Centenario Stadium, in Montevideo. Uruguay is in the 20^th position in the FIFA World Ranking.
Main Titles: Uruguay won the Sudamericano Sub-20 7 times (1954, 1958, 1964, 1975, 1977, 1979, and 1981). The team also won the Under-20 World Championships once, in 1997.
Last Match: In the last match for the Sudamericano Sub-20, Uruguay played against Colombia and won by 2-1. The Uruguayan goals were scored by Matías Aguirregaray and the forward Jonathan Charquero.
Last Edition - 2007: In the last edition of the Sudamericano Sub-20, Uruguay was in group B and classified to the Final Stage. The team ended as the 3^rd best team in the competition, with 7 points in 5 matches (Final Stage numbers).
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Uruguay played 9 times the FIFA Under-20 World Cup. The last time Uruguay participate the team was eliminated in the Round-Of-16, in 2007. The best result of Uruguay in the FIFA U-20 World Cup was a 2^nd place in 1997.
Group: Uruguay classified as first in Group B, with 12 points in 4 matches: 4 wins, 0 draws and no losses; scored 12 goals and allowed 6.
Head-to-Head: Uruguay played 19 times against Argentina in the Sudamericano Sub-20. Uruguay won 6 matches, draw 11 and lost 2. The team scored 27 goals and allowed 21.
Final Stage: Uruguay is in the third position of the Final Stage, with 3 points in 2 matches.

1 Luis Alberto Ojeda GK 21/03/1990

2 Fernando Tobio DF 18/10/1989

3 Emiliano Insúa DF 07/01/1989

4 Fernando Meza DF 21/03/1990

5 Exequiel Benavides MF 05/03/1989

6 Federico Fernández DF 21/02/1989

7 Eduardo Salvio MF 13/07/1990

8 Franco Zuculini MF 05/09/1990

9 Juan Neira FW 21/02/1989

10 Damián Lizio MF 30/06/1989

11 Jonatan Cristaldo FW 05/03/1989

12 Diego Rodríguez GK 25/06/1989

13 Julián Fernández DF 18/07/1989

14 Maximiliano Oliva DF 24/03/1990

15 Andrés Ríos FW 01/08/1989

16 Marcelo Benítez MF 29/05/1989

17 Cristian Gaitán MF 05/01/1990

18 Leandro Velásquez MF 10/05/1989

19 Iván Gonzalo Bella MF 13/09/1989

20 Andrés Romero FW 21/12/1989

Top scorers of Argentina in this Sudameri. Sub-20

Goals	Player
3	Eduardo Salvio
2	Jonatan Cristaldo
1	Leandro Velásquez
1	Cristian Gaitán
1	Iván Bella

ARGENTINA

All matches Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-20

19/1	Venezuela	1-1	Argentina
23/1	Argentina	2-1	Peru
25/1	Colombia	2-2	Argentina
27/1	Argentina	2-2	Ecuador
31/1	Argentina	1-1	Paraguay
2/2	Brazil	2-0	Argentina
4/2	Argentina	Vs.	Uruguay

Yellow Cards:
Emiliano Insúa (1) Franco Zuculini (1)
Marcelo Benítez (1) Cristián Gaitán (1)
Eduardo Salvio (1) Fernando Meza (1)
Leandro Velásquez (1)

Red Cards:
Franco Zuculini (1) - suspended


1 Alison Nicola Pérez GK 05/02/1990

2 Robert Fabián Herrera DF 01/03/1989

3 Marcelo Silva DF 21/03/1989

4 Adrián Gunino DF 03/02/1989

5 Facundo Píriz MF 27/03/1990

6 Leandro Cabrera DF 17/06/1991

7 Matías Aguirregaray DF 01/04/1989

8 Maximiliano Calzada DF 21/04/1990

9 Jonathan Charquero FW 21/02/1989

10 Tabaré Uruguay Viúdez MF 08/09/1989

11 Abel Hernández FW 08/08/1990

12 Martín Rodríguez GK 20/09/1989

13 Maximiliano Córdoba FW 17/12/1990

14 Nicolás Lodeiro MF 21/03/1989

15 Mauricio Pereyra MF 15/03/1990

16 Sebastián Coates DF 07/10/1990

17 Jonathan Urretaviscaya FW 19/03/1990

18 Alejandro Peña MF 08/03/1989

19 Diego Rodríguez DF 04/09/1989

20 Santiago García FW 14/09/1990

Top scorers of Uruguay in this Sudamer. Sub-20

Goals	Player
3	Nicolás Lodeiro
3	Abel Hernández
2	Santiago García
1	Maximiliano Córdoba
1	Matías Aguirregaray
1	Alejandro Peña
1	Jonathan Urretaviscaya
1	Jonathan Charquero
1	Tabaré Viúdez
1	Leandro Cabrera
1	Marcelo Silva

URUGUAY

All matches Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-20

20/1	Bolívia	0-2	Uruguay
22/1	Uruguay	3-2	Chile
24/1	Paraguay	2-4	Uruguay
28/1	Uruguay	3-2	Brazil
31/1	Uruguay	2-3	Brazil
2/2	Uruguay	Vs.	Colombia
4/2	Argentina	Vs.	Uruguay

Yellow Cards:
Leandro Cabrera (1) Santiago García (1)
Robert Fabián Herrera (1) Mauricio Pereyra (1)
Matías Aguirregaray (1) Alejandro Peña (1)
Jonathan Urretaviscaya (1)

Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-20 2009

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