The 2017 Superclásico de las Américas – Copa Doctor Nicolás Leoz was the fourth edition of the Superclásico de las Américas, an annual friendly football match between the national teams of Argentina and Brazil. The match was played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.[1]
| Event | Superclásico de las Américas | ||||||
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| Date | 9 June 2017 | ||||||
| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | ||||||
| Referee | Chris Beath (Australia) | ||||||
| Attendance | 95,579 | ||||||
Argentina won the match by the solitary goal scored by Gabriel Mercado in the 45th minute of the first half, thus winning Superclásico de las Américas for the first time.[2]
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Match details
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References
edit- ^ "Lionel Messi, Neymar to star as Brazil and Argentina scheduled to play at the MCG on June 9". ABC Australia. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
- ^ Argentina-Brasil: un gol de Mercado le regaló a Sampaoli un debut triunfal en la selección, pero también sufrido, La Nación, 9 Jun 2017
External links
edit- Brazil vs Argentina on Sky Sports website