National Team Friendly

National stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) 3 minutes into the game, Franz Beckenbauer threw the ball into play from the sideline. Argentina's Fausto Santana quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 7 minutes into the match, Argentina's goal looked a bit too open when Denílson Tepedino came free, but Lev Yashin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Rodolfo Porfirio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 14th minute, Brazil's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Paolo-César Maldini fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Lev Yashin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Denílson Tepedino's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. Brazil's Franz Beckenbauer quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Fausto Santana, made in the 35th minute of the game. Alysson Rezende made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodolfo Porfirio in the 37th minute of play. In the 47th minute Denílson Tepedino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lev Yashin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Denílson Tepedino made a kick off. Alysson Rezende stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rodolfo Porfirio's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rodolfo Porfirio in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alysson Rezende saved Brazil from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Denílson Tepedino in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lev Yashin saved Argentina from getting behind. Lev Yashin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Denílson Tepedino in the 61st minute of play. Brazil's attentive Franz Beckenbauer managed to snatch the ball when Fausto Santana made a throw-in in the 62nd minute of the game. In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind Brazil's goalkeeper Alysson Rezende, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Brazil's Luís Eduardo Marinho was substituted for Denílson Tepedino. Argentina's Severo Rolado was substituted for Armando Felipillo. Argentina's Amado Arotza was substituted for Paolo-César Maldini. Brazil's Clayton Gol was substituted for Morales Moreira. Franz Beckenbauer made in the 69th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Luís Eduardo Marinho however managed to control. Alysson Rezende showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severo Rolado, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Lev Yashin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Eduardo Marinho in the 75th minute of the match. Lev Yashin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Eduardo Marinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Amado Arotza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lev Yashin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Clayton Gol in the 94th minute of the match. Alysson Rezende showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claudio Domeka in the 96th minute of the match. Alysson Rezende showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudio Domeka, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Argentina were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Brazil for a fine match.