2007 Copa América Final
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The 2007 Copa América Final was the final match of the of the 2007 Copa América. It was held on July 15, 2007 in Maracaibo
Maracaibo
Maracaibo is a city and municipality located in northwestern Venezuela off the western coast of the Lake Maracaibo. It is the second-largest city in the country after the national capital Caracas and the capital of Zulia state...

. This was the sixth final for Brazil (winning three of the previous). Meanwhile was the third for Argentina (winning once). It was also the second final between Brazil and Argentina; Brazil had won the 2004 Final
2004 Copa América Final
The 2004 Copa América Final was the final of the 41nd Copa América. The match was played in Lima, for first time.This was the fifth final for Brazil . Meanwhile was the second for Argentina ....

 in a penalty shootout against Argentina.

Carlos Amarilla
Carlos Amarilla
Carlos Arecio Amarilla Demarqui is a football referee from Paraguay. Amarilla has been a referee since 1997 and his first international game was between Uruguay and Ecuador...

 was chosen to be the referee again as he had already refereed the 2004 Final
2004 Copa América Final
The 2004 Copa América Final was the final of the 41nd Copa América. The match was played in Lima, for first time.This was the fifth final for Brazil . Meanwhile was the second for Argentina ....

. In 2004 he booked four players (two for Brazil and two for Argentina). In 2007 he booked seven players (five for Brazil and two for Argentina). In the tournament he refereed two more matches, Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
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 vs Peru
Peru national football team
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, and Chile
Chile national football team
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 vs Mexico
Mexico national football team
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, both of the first round.

Match details


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BRASIL:
GK 12 Doni
Donieber Alexander Marangon
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DF 4 Juan
Juan Silveira dos Santos
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DF 2 Maicon
DF 6 Gilberto Melo 
DF 3 Alex
Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa
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MF 5 Mineiro
MF 17 Josué
Josué Anunciado de Oliveira
Josué Anunciado de Oliveira, or simply Josué , is a Brazilian defensive midfielder. He currently plays for German Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg.-Club career:...

 
MF 7 Elano 
MF 19 Júlio Baptista
Júlio Baptista
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FW 11 Robinho
Robinho
Robson de Souza , more commonly known as Robinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays as second striker and winger for Serie A club AC Milan...

FW 9 Vágner Love
Vagner Love
Vágner Silva de Souza , commonly known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for CSKA Moscow.-Palmeiras:...

 
Substitutions:
DF 13 Dani Alves 
MF 18 Fernando
Fernando Menegazzo
Fernando Menegazzo is a footballer from Brazil who currently plays as a central midfielder for Saudi Arabian side Al-Shabab Riyadh.-Football career:...

 
FW 10 Diego
Diego Ribas da Cunha
Diego Ribas da Cunha , commonly known as just Diego, is an international Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Madrid on loan from VfL Wolfsburg, as an attacking midfielder.-Santos:...

 
Manager:
Dunga
Dunga
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ARGENTINA:
GK 1 Roberto Abbondanzieri
Roberto Abbondanzieri
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DF 8 Javier Zanetti
Javier Zanetti
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DF 6 Gabriel Heinze
Gabriel Heinze
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DF 2 Roberto Ayala
Roberto Ayala
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DF 15 Gabriel Milito
Gabriel Milito
Gabriel Alejandro Milito is an Argentine footballer who plays for Club Atlético Independiente as a central defender.He spent most of his professional career in Spain, representing two different teams – Real Zaragoza and FC Barcelona – also appearing with the Argentine national team in three major...

MF 10 Juan Román Riquelme
Juan Román Riquelme
Juan Román Riquelme is an Argentine footballer who plays for Boca Juniors. A longtime Argentine international, Riquelme is best known for his spells with Boca Juniors and Villarreal...

MF 19 Esteban Cambiasso
Esteban Cambiasso
Esteban Matías Cambiasso Deleau , nicknamed "Cuchu" , is an Argentine football midfielder who plays for Italian Serie A club Internazionale....

 
MF 14 Javier Mascherano 
MF 20 Juan Sebastián Verón
Juan Sebastián Verón
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FW 18 Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi
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FW 11 Carlos Tévez
Carlos Tévez
Carlos Alberto Tévez is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for English club Manchester City...

 
Substitutions:
MF 16 Pablo Aimar
Pablo Aimar
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MF 13 Lucho González 
Manager:
Alfio Basile
Alfio Basile
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