1993 Artemio Franchi Cup

1993 Artemio Franchi Cup

The Estadio José María Minella in Mar del Plata hosted the match.
Event	Artemio Franchi Cup
Argentina Denmark 1 1
After extra time Argentina won 5–4 on penalties
Date	24 February 1993 (1993-02-24)
Venue	Estadio José María Minella, Mar del Plata
Referee	Sándor Puhl (Hungary)
Attendance	34,683

The 1993 Artemio Franchi Cup was the second edition of the Artemio Franchi Cup, a football match between the winners of the previous South American and European championships. The match featured Argentina, winners of the 1991 Copa América, and Denmark, winners of UEFA Euro 1992. It was played at Estadio José María Minella in Mar del Plata, Argentina, on 24 February 1993.

Argentina won the match 5–4 on penalties following a 1–1 draw after extra time to win their first Artemio Franchi Cup title. It would be the last trophy Diego Maradona won with Argentina.

Teams

Team	Confederation	Qualification	Previous final appearances (bold indicates winners)
Argentina	CONMEBOL	Winners of the 1991 Copa América	None
Denmark	UEFA	Winners of UEFA Euro 1992	None

Match

Details

24 February 1993 (1993-02-24)

15:00 ARST (UTC−2)

Argentina	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Denmark
Caniggia 30'	Report	Craviotto 12' (o.g.)
Penalties
Maradona Batistuta Simeone Mancuso Caniggia Saldaña	5–4	Elstrup Mølby Nielsen Vilfort Laudrup Goldbæk

Estadio José María Minella, Mar del Plata

Attendance: 34,683

Referee: Sándor Puhl (Hungary)

Argentina

Denmark

GK 1 Sergio Goycochea DF 4 Néstor Craviotto  71'  117' DF 2 Jorge Borelli DF 6 Sergio Vázquez  22' DF 3 Ricardo Altamirano MF 14 Diego Simeone  16' MF 5 Alejandro Mancuso MF 10 Diego Maradona (c) MF 20 Leonardo Rodríguez  61' FW 9 Gabriel Batistuta FW 7 Claudio Caniggia Substitutes: GK 12 Luis Islas DF 16 Darío Franco  61' MF 15 Julio Saldaña  117' MF Néstor Gorosito FW Alberto Acosta Manager: Alfio Basile

GK 1 Peter Schmeichel DF 2 Jakob Kjeldbjerg  15' DF 4 Lars Olsen (c) DF 6 Torben Piechnik  38' DF 3 Marc Rieper MF 7 Johnny Mølby MF 9 Bjarne Goldbæk  17' MF 8 Kim Vilfort MF 5 Henrik Larsen  120+1' FW 11 Brian Laudrup FW 10 Lars Elstrup Substitutes: GK Mogens Krogh MF 12 Michael Larsen  120+1' MF 13 Brian Nielsen  69'  38' MF Stig Tøfting FW Mark Strudal Manager: Richard Møller Nielsen

Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores are still level. Five named substitutes. Maximum of two substitutions.

External links

• Artemio Franchi Trophy 1993 at RSSSF
• Match report at FootballDatabase.eu
• Match report at 11v11.com