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World Cup Winning Goal Against France

Argentina · Sport / Football. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1930–1978Date range
2Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1930

Luis Monti15 July 1930

Montevideo · Sport / Football

Scores the only goal as Argentina defeat France 1-0 in their opening World Cup match.

1978

Leopoldo Luque6 June 1978

Buenos Aires · Sport / Football

Scores the decisive second goal as Argentina defeat France 2-1 in the World Cup group stage.

Names involved

Leopoldo LuqueLuis Monti

Provenance

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