2014 Superclásico de las Américas

2014 Superclásico de las Américas
Event Superclásico de las Américas
Date 11 October 2014
Venue Beijing National Stadium, Beijing
Referee Fan Qi (China)
Attendance 52,313

The 2014 Superclásico de las Américas – Copa Doctor Nicolás Leoz was the 3rd edition of the Superclásico de las Américas. The match was played at Beijing National Stadium in Beijing, China. This was the first time the competition had taken place on foreign soil.[1]

Brazil won 2–0 with both goals scored by Diego Tardelli, while Argentina's Lionel Messi had a penalty saved by goalkeeper Jefferson.[2][3][4]

Squad

Brazil Brazil

As of 2 October 2014[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Jefferson (Botafogo)
2 DF Danilo (Porto)
3 DF Miranda (Atlético Madrid)
4 DF David Luiz (Paris Saint-Germain)
5 MF Rômulo (Spartak Moscow) [6]
6 DF Filipe Luís (Chelsea)
7 FW Luís Fabiano (São Paulo)
8 MF Souza (São Paulo) [7]
9 FW Diego Tardelli (Shandong Luneng)
10 FW Neymar (Barcelona)
11 MF Oscar (Chelsea)
12 GK Artur Moraes (Benfica)
No. Position Player
13 DF Juan Jesus (Internazionale) [8]
14 DF Gil (Corinthians)
15 DF Dodô (Internazionale)
16 DF Mário Fernandes (CSKA Moscow)
17 MF Luiz Gustavo (Wolfsburg)
18 MF Everton Ribeiro (Cruzeiro)
19 MF Willian (Chelsea)
20 MF Kaká (São Paulo) [9]
21 MF Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool)
22 MF Elias (Corinthians)
23 GK Rafael Cabral (Napoli)

Argentina Argentina

As of 1 October 2014[10]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Sergio Romero (Sampdoria)
2 DF Santiago Vergini (Sunderland)
3 DF Leonel Vangioni (River Plate)
4 DF Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City)
5 MF Fernando Gago (Boca Juniors)
6 DF Nicolás Otamendi (Valencia)
7 MF Ángel Di María (Manchester United)
8 MF Enzo Pérez (Benfica)
9 FW Gonzalo Higuaín (Napoli)
10 FW Lionel Messi (Barcelona)
11 FW Sergio Agüero (Manchester City)
12 GK Agustín Marchesín (Lanús)
No. Position Player
13 DF Facundo Roncaglia (Genoa) [11]
14 MF Javier Mascherano (Barcelona)
15 DF Martín Demichelis (Manchester City)
16 DF Marcos Rojo (Manchester United)
17 DF Federico Fernández (Swansea City)
18 MF Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur)
19 MF Éver Banega (Sevilla) [11]
20 MF Nicolás Gaitán (Benfica)
21 GK Nahuel Guzmán (UANL)
22 MF Javier Pastore (Paris Saint-Germain)
23 MF Roberto Pereyra (Juventus)

Match

Details

October 11, 2014
20:05
 Brazil 2–0 Argentina 
Diego Tardelli  27', 63' Report
AFA Report
Beijing National Stadium, Beijing
Attendance: 52,313
Referee: Fan Qi (China)
Brazil
Argentina
GK 1 Jefferson
DF 2 Danilo  39'
DF 4 David Luiz  18'  89'
DF 3 Miranda
DF 6 Filipe Luís
MF 17 Luiz Gustavo
MF 22 Elias
MF 11 Oscar
MF 19 Willian
FW 10 Neymar (c)  90+2'
FW 9 Diego Tardelli  81'
Substitutions:
MF 5 Rômulo
FW 7 Luís Fabiano  90+2'
MF 8 Souza
GK 12 Artur Moraes
DF 13 Juan Jesus
DF 14 Gil  89'
DF 15 Dodô
DF 16 Mário Fernandes
MF 18 Everton Ribeiro
MF 20 Kaká  81'
MF 21 Philippe Coutinho
GK 23 Rafael Cabral
Manager:
Dunga
GK 1 Sergio Romero
DF 4 Pablo Zabaleta
DF 15 Martín Demichelis
DF 17 Federico Fernández  50'
DF 16 Marcos Rojo
MF 14 Javier Mascherano  47'
MF 18 Erik Lamela  60'
MF 23 Roberto Pereyra  75'
MF 7 Ángel Di María
FW 10 Lionel Messi (c)
FW 11 Sergio Agüero  59'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Santiago Vergini
DF 3 Leonel Vangioni
MF 5 Fernando Gago
DF 6 Nicolás Otamendi
MF 8 Enzo Pérez  75'
FW 9 Gonzalo Higuaín  59'
GK 12 Agustín Marchesín
DF 13 Facundo Roncaglia
MF 19 Éver Banega
MF 20 Nicolás Gaitán
GK 21 Nahuel Guzmán
MF 22 Javier Pastore  60'
Manager:
Gerardo Martino

References

  1. ↑ "Official: Brazil to face Argentina in China". Goal.com. April 17, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Argentina 0 Brazil 2". Guardian. 11 October 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "Argentina 0 Brazil 2". BBC Sport. 11 October 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  4. ↑ "Brazil 2-0 Argentina: Diego Tardelli double secures win for Dunga's side as Lionel Messi misses from the penalty spot". Daily Mail. 11 October 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  5. ↑ "Com duas novidades, Dunga convoca para jogos contra Argentina e Japão" (in Portuguese). globoesporte.com. 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  6. ↑ Rômulo replaced Fernandinho due to injury "Rômulo, do Spartak Moscou, é convocado para Superclássico e amistoso contra o Japão".
  7. ↑ Souza replaced Ramires due to injury "Souza, do São Paulo, é convocado para o lugar de Ramires para jogos contra Argentina e Japão".
  8. ↑ Juan Jesus replaced Marquinhos due to injury "Juan, do Inter de Milão, é convocado para jogos de outubro".
  9. ↑ Kaká replaced Ricardo Goulart due to injury "Kaká é convocado para Superclássico das Américas e amistoso contra o Japão".
  10. ↑ "Futbolistas convocados para los amistosos en Beijing y Hong Kong" (in Spanish). afa.org.ar. 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Facundo Roncaglia replaced Mateo Musacchio and Éver Banega replaced Lucas Biglia due to injury "Musacchio y Biglia, desafectados".

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