2007 Copa América Group C

Group C of the 2007 Copa América was one of the three groups of competing nations in the 2007 Copa América. It comprised Argentina, Colombia, Paraguay and invitee United States. The group matches ran from 28 June to 5 July 2007.

Argentina and Paraguay advanced from the group to the knockout phase.

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Argentina 3 3 0 0 9 3 +6 9
 Paraguay 3 2 0 1 8 2 +6 6
 Colombia 3 1 0 2 3 9 −6 3
 United States 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Source: [citation needed]


Matches

All times are in local, Venezuela Time (UTC−04:00).

Paraguay v Colombia

Paraguay 5–0 Colombia
Santa Cruz 30', 46', 80'
Cabañas 84', 88'		 Report
Attendance: 34,500
Paraguay
Colombia
GK 1 Justo Villar (c)
CB 2 Darío Verón
CB 5 Julio César Cáceres
CB 14 Paulo da Silva
DM 16 Cristian Riveros
RM 6 Carlos Bonet
CM 8 Édgar Barreto
CM 19 Jonathan Santana downward-facing red arrow 78'
LM 3 Claudio Morel
CF 9 Roque Santa Cruz downward-facing red arrow 83'
CF 18 Óscar Cardozo downward-facing red arrow 70'
Substitutions:
FW 7 Salvador Cabañas upward-facing green arrow 70'
MF 20 Enrique Vera upward-facing green arrow 78'
FW 17 Dante López upward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Argentina Gerardo Martino
GK 1 Miguel Calero (c)
RB 4 Gerardo Vallejo
CB 2 Iván Córdoba
CB 3 Mario Yepes
LB 5 Javier Arizala downward-facing red arrow 63'
RM 15 Jhon Viáfara
CM 8 David Ferreira
CM 6 Fabián Vargas
LM 9 Álvaro Domínguez downward-facing red arrow 56'
CF 7 Edixon Perea
CF 11 Hugo Rodallega downward-facing red arrow 76'
Substitutions:
MF 20 Macnelly Torres upward-facing green arrow 56'
MF 13 Vladimir Marín upward-facing green arrow 63'
FW 18 Luis Gabriel Rey upward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Jorge Luis Pinto

Argentina v United States

Argentina 4–1 United States
Crespo 11', 60'
Aimar 76'
Tevez 84'		 Report Johnson 9' (pen.)
Attendance: 34,500
Argentina
United States
GK 1 Roberto Abbondanzieri
RB 8 Javier Zanetti
CB 2 Roberto Ayala (c)
CB 15 Gabriel Milito Yellow card 58'
LB 6 Gabriel Heinze
CM 19 Esteban Cambiasso downward-facing red arrow 58'
CM 20 Juan Sebastián Verón downward-facing red arrow 87'
CM 14 Javier Mascherano
AM 18 Lionel Messi downward-facing red arrow 79'
AM 10 Juan Román Riquelme
CF 9 Hernán Crespo
Substitutions:
MF 16 Pablo Aimar upward-facing green arrow 58'
FW 11 Carlos Tevez upward-facing green arrow 79'
MF 5 Fernando Gago upward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Alfio Basile
GK 18 Kasey Keller (c)
RB 2 Marvell Wynne
CB 3 Jay DeMerit
CB 12 Jimmy Conrad
LB 13 Jonathan Bornstein Yellow card 73'
RM 14 Ben Olsen downward-facing red arrow 62'
CM 19 Ricardo Clark downward-facing red arrow 80'
CM 5 Benny Feilhaber
LM 21 Justin Mapp
CF 9 Eddie Johnson
CF 20 Taylor Twellman downward-facing red arrow 69'
Substitutions:
MF 11 Eddie Gaven upward-facing green arrow 62'
FW 8 Herculez Gomez upward-facing green arrow 69'
MF 17 Kyle Beckerman upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Bob Bradley

United States v Paraguay

United States 1–3 Paraguay
Clark 35' Report Barreto 29'
Cardozo 56'
Cabañas 90+2'
Attendance: 28,200
Referee: Victor Rivera (Peru)
United States
Paraguay
GK 18 Kasey Keller (c)
RB 15 Drew Moor
CB 3 Jay DeMerit downward-facing red arrow 64'
CB 12 Jimmy Conrad
LB 13 Jonathan Bornstein
RM 14 Ben Olsen downward-facing red arrow 71'
CM 5 Benny Feilhaber Yellow card 61'
CM 19 Ricardo Clark
LM 16 Sacha Kljestan downward-facing red arrow 80'
CF 9 Eddie Johnson
CF 20 Taylor Twellman
Substitutions:
DF 7 Danny Califf upward-facing green arrow 64'
MF 21 Justin Mapp upward-facing green arrow 71'
MF 25 Lee Nguyen upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Bob Bradley
GK 1 Justo Villar (c) downward-facing red arrow 54'
CB 2 Darío Verón
CB 5 Julio César Cáceres
CB 14 Paulo da Silva
DM 16 Cristian Riveros Yellow card 77'
RM 6 Carlos Bonet
CM 8 Édgar Barreto
CM 19 Jonathan Santana downward-facing red arrow 77'
LM 3 Claudio Morel
CF 9 Roque Santa Cruz
CF 18 Óscar Cardozo downward-facing red arrow 73'
Substitutions:
GK 22 Aldo Bobadilla upward-facing green arrow 54'
FW 7 Salvador Cabañas upward-facing green arrow 73'
MF 20 Enrique Vera upward-facing green arrow 77'
Manager:
Argentina Gerardo Martino

Argentina v Colombia

Argentina 4–2 Colombia
Crespo 20' (pen.)
Riquelme 34', 45'
D. Milito 90+1'		 Report E. Perea 10'
Castrillón 76'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Carlos Simon (Brazil)
Argentina
Colombia
GK 1 Roberto Abbondanzieri
RB 8 Javier Zanetti
CB 2 Roberto Ayala (c)
CB 15 Gabriel Milito Yellow card 13'
LB 6 Gabriel Heinze
CM 19 Esteban Cambiasso
CM 20 Juan Sebastián Verón Yellow card 69' downward-facing red arrow 80'
CM 14 Javier Mascherano
AM 10 Juan Román Riquelme
AM 18 Lionel Messi downward-facing red arrow 84'
CF 9 Hernán Crespo downward-facing red arrow 21'
Substitutions:
FW 21 Diego Milito upward-facing green arrow 21'
MF 13 Lucho González upward-facing green arrow 80'
FW 11 Carlos Tevez upward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Alfio Basile
GK 1 Miguel Calero (c)
RB 4 Gerardo Vallejo
CB 2 Iván Córdoba
CB 14 Luis Perea Yellow card 14'
LB 5 Javier Arizala Yellow card 16'
DM 21 Jorge Banguero Yellow card 79'
RM 6 Fabián Vargas Yellow card 54' Yellow-red card 90'
LM 15 Jhon Viáfara downward-facing red arrow 61'
AM 8 David Ferreira downward-facing red arrow 76'
CF 7 Edixon Perea downward-facing red arrow 67'
CF 11 Hugo Rodallega
Substitutions:
MF 17 Jaime Castrillón upward-facing green arrow 61'
FW 10 Andrés Chitiva upward-facing green arrow 67'
MF 20 Macnelly Torres upward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Jorge Luis Pinto

Colombia v United States

Colombia 1–0 United States
Castrillón 15' Report
Attendance: 37,500
Colombia
United States
GK 12 Róbinson Zapata Yellow card 72' Yellow-red card 87'
RB 22 Camilo Zúñiga
CB 3 Mario Yepes
CB 14 Luis Perea (c) Yellow card 42'
LB 5 Javier Arizala
DM 21 Jorge Banguero
RW 20 Macnelly Torres downward-facing red arrow 85'
AM 15 Jhon Viáfara downward-facing red arrow 55'
LW 8 Jaime Castrillón
CF 11 Hugo Rodallega [1]
CF 19 César Valoyes Yellow card 78' downward-facing red arrow 78'
Substitutions:
MF 13 Vladimir Marín upward-facing green arrow 55'
FW 10 Andrés Chitiva upward-facing green arrow 78'
MF 8 David Ferreira upward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Jorge Luis Pinto
GK 23 Brad Guzan
RB 15 Drew Moor Yellow card 2'
CB 4 Bobby Boswell
CB 7 Danny Califf (c)
LB 6 Heath Pearce
RM 19 Ricardo Clark
CM 17 Kyle Beckerman
CM 16 Sacha Kljestan Yellow card 32'
LM 21 Justin Mapp downward-facing red arrow 65'
CF 8 Herculez Gomez downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 9 Eddie Johnson downward-facing red arrow 72'
Substitutions:
MF 11 Eddie Gaven upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 10 Charlie Davies upward-facing green arrow 65'
MF 25 Lee Nguyen upward-facing green arrow 72'
Manager:
Bob Bradley

Argentina v Paraguay

Argentina 1–0 Paraguay
Mascherano 79' Report
Attendance: 37,500
Argentina
Paraguay
GK 1 Roberto Abbondanzieri
RB 4 Hugo Ibarra
CB 3 Cata Díaz
CB 17 Nicolás Burdisso Yellow card 74'
LB 8 Javier Zanetti (c)
CM 5 Fernando Gago
CM 19 Esteban Cambiasso downward-facing red arrow 67'
RW 13 Lucho González downward-facing red arrow 66'
LW 16 Pablo Aimar downward-facing red arrow 85'
CF 7 Rodrigo Palacio Yellow card 90+2'
CF 11 Carlos Tevez
Substitutions:
MF 14 Javier Mascherano upward-facing green arrow 66'
MF 18 Lionel Messi upward-facing green arrow 67'
DF 2 Roberto Ayala upward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Alfio Basile
GK 22 Aldo Bobadilla
CB 2 Darío Verón
CB 5 Julio César Cáceres (c)
CB 4 Julio Manzur
RM 19 Jonathan Santana Yellow card 39' downward-facing red arrow 81'
CM 20 Enrique Vera
CM 15 Édgar González Yellow card 9'
LM 10 Julio dos Santos downward-facing red arrow 69'
RF 21 Nelson Cuevas downward-facing red arrow 58'
CF 7 Salvador Cabañas
LF 11 Aureliano Torres
Substitutions:
FW 17 Dante López upward-facing green arrow 58'
MF 8 Édgar Barreto Yellow card 90' upward-facing green arrow 69'
FW 9 Roque Santa Cruz upward-facing green arrow 81'
Manager:
Argentina Gerardo Martino

References

  1. ^ Hugo Rodallega played as a goalkeeper after Róbinson Zapata was sent off.