2017 Superclásico de las Américas

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| event = Superclásico de las Américas

| team1 = Brazil

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| team2 = Argentina

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| team2score = 1

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| date = 9 June 2017

| stadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground

| city = Melbourne

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| referee = Chris Beath (Australia)

| attendance = 95,579

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| previous = 2014

| next = 2018

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The 2017 Superclásico de las Américas – Copa Doctor Nicolás Leoz was the fourth edition of the Superclásico de las Américas, an annual friendly football match between the national teams of Argentina and Brazil. The match was played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.{{cite news|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-02-10/messi-v-neymar-as-brazil-and-argentina-confirm-mcg-superclasico/8258650|title=Lionel Messi, Neymar to star as Brazil and Argentina scheduled to play at the MCG on June 9|date=10 February 2017|accessdate=29 March 2017|publisher=ABC Australia}}

Argentina won the match by the solitary goal scored by Gabriel Mercado in the 45th minute of the first half, thus winning Superclásico de las Américas for the first time.[https://www.lanacion.com.ar/2032019-argentina-brasil-amistoso-melborune-debut-de-sampaoli Argentina-Brasil: un gol de Mercado le regaló a Sampaoli un debut triunfal en la selección, pero también sufrido], La Nación, 9 Jun 2017

Venue

Match details

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|referee= Chris Beath (Australia)

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GK1Weverton
DF2Fagner{{suboff|73}}
DF3Thiago Silva
DF4Gil
DF6Filipe Luís
MF15Paulinho{{yel|78}}{{suboff|81}}
MF5Fernandinho
MF8Renato Augusto{{suboff|66}}
FW11Philippe Coutinho
FW9Gabriel Jesus{{suboff|90+2}}
FW19Willian
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FW7Douglas Costa{{subon|66}}
DF18Rafinha{{yel|80}}{{subon|73}}
MF10Giuliano{{subon|81}}
FW17Taison{{subon|90+2}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=4| {{flagicon|BRA}} Tite

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GK1Sergio Romero
DF2Gabriel Mercado{{suboff|75}}
DF17Nicolás Otamendi
DF4Jonatan Maidana{{yel|31}}
MF16José Luis Gómez{{suboff|52}}
MF6Lucas Biglia
MF19Éver Banega{{suboff|81}}
MF11Ángel Di María{{suboff|90+4}}
FW10Lionel Messi
FW21Paulo Dybala{{suboff|69}}
FW9Gonzalo Higuaín{{suboff|46}}
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MF24Joaquín Correa{{subon|46}}
DF25Nicolás Tagliafico{{subon|52}}
MF27Guido Rodríguez{{subon|69}}
DF15Emanuel Mammana{{subon|75}}
MF20Manuel Lanzini{{subon|81}}
MF8Marcos Acuña{{subon|90+4}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=4|{{flagicon|ARG}} Jorge Sampaoli

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