1985 Artemio Franchi Cup

The 1985 Artemio Franchi Cup was the first edition of the Artemio Franchi Cup, a football match between the winners of the previous South American and European championships. The match featured France, winners of UEFA Euro 1984, and Uruguay, winners of the 1983 Copa América. It was played at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, on 21 August 1985.[1]

1985 Artemio Franchi Cup
The Parc des Princes in Paris hosted the match.
EventArtemio Franchi Cup
Date21 August 1985 (1985-08-21)
VenueParc des Princes, Paris
RefereeAbel Gnecco (Argentina)
Attendance20,405
1993

France won the match 2–0 to become the first champions of the Artemio Franchi Cup.

Teams edit

Team Confederation Qualification
  France UEFA Winners of UEFA Euro 1984
  Uruguay CONMEBOL Winners of the 1983 Copa América

Match edit

Details edit

France  2–0  Uruguay
Report
Attendance: 20,405
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
France
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uruguay
GK 1 Joël Bats
DF 2 Michel Bibard
DF 4 Yvon Le Roux
DF 5 Maxime Bossis
DF 3 William Ayache
MF 6 Alain Giresse
MF 7 Luis Fernandez
MF 10 Michel Platini (c)
MF 8 Thierry Tusseau
FW 11 José Touré
FW 9 Dominique Rocheteau
Substitutes:
GK 16 Albert Rust
DF 12 Jean-François Domergue
MF 13 Philippe Vercruysse
MF 14 Bruno Bellone
FW 15 Yannick Stopyra
Manager:
Henri Michel
GK 1 Rodolfo Rodríguez (c)
DF 4 Víctor Diogo   20'
DF 2 Nelson Gutiérrez   65'
DF 3 Darío Pereyra   22'
DF 6 José Batista
MF 8 Jorge Barrios   77'
MF 5 Miguel Bossio
MF 10 Sergio Santín
MF 7 Venancio Ramos
FW 9 Enzo Francescoli
FW 11 Wilmar Cabrera   77'
Substitutes:
GK 12 Fernando Álvez
DF 13 Eduardo Acevedo
DF 14 Néstor Montelongo
MF 15 Mario Saralegui   77'
FW 16 Gustavo Dalto   77'
Manager:
Omar Borrás

Match rules

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

References edit

  1. ^ "New Addition: FIFA Confederations Cup – Part One (1985 Artemio Franchi Trophy)". Soccer Nostalgia. 29 January 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2022.

External links edit