Official
International Appearance No. 27 / 18 Goals
Date:
November 17, 1993
Competition:
World Cup Qualifier-CONMEBOL/Oceania-Playoff, Second Leg
Venue:
Buenos Aires -Antonio Vespuci Alberti (El Monumental)
Argentina
1 -Australia 0 (Gabriel Batistuta 58)
Notes:
1-
Gabriel Batistuta scored his 18th International goal. In some
sources Alex Tobin was accredited with an own goal.
2-First
ever match with Diego Maradona.
3-First
ever World Cup qualification.
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 3868, 1993
(November 17, 1993, World Cup Qualifier, Argentina 1 -Australia 0)
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Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer
(Sitting second from the right, November 17, 1993, World Cup Qualifier, Argentina 1 -Australia 0)
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Official International Appearance No. 28 / 18 Goals
Date:
March 23, 1994
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Recife - Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Brazil
2-Argentina 0 (Bebeto 7, 76)
Notes:
1-The
second ever loss at International level and the fisrt vs. Brazil.
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 3886, 1994
(March 23, 1994, Brazil 2-Argentina 0)
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Official
International Appearance No. 29 / 18 Goals
Date:
April 20, 1994
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta- Estadio Club Gimnasia y Tiro
de Salta
Argentina
3-Morocco 1 (Abel Balbo 13, Diego Maradona 54 pen, Hugo Leonardo Perez 81 / Hasan Kachloul 17)
Notes:
1-First
ever match and win vs. an African Nation.
2-Batistuta
was substituted in the 85th minute by Roberto Carlos Monserrat.
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 3890, 1994
(April 20, 1994, Argentina 3-Morocco 1)
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Official
International Appearance No. 30 / 18 Goals
Date:
May 18, 1994
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Santiago Estadio Nacional
Chile
3-Argentina 3 (Rodrigo Barrera 33, 80, Marcelo Salas 74 / Jose Antonio Chamot
9, Abel Balbo 67, Oscar Ruggeri 83)
Notes:
1-Batistuta
was substituted in the 76th minute by Ramon Medina Bello.
Official
International Appearance No. 31 / 18 Goals
Date:
May 25, 1994
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Guayaquil -Estadio Isidro Romero Carbo –Monumental
Ecuador
1-Argentina 0 (Maximo Tenorio 82)
Notes:
1-
For the first time Batistuta did not start a match and came on as a substitute.
He came on in the 71st minute for Abel Balbo.
2-Third
International loss and the second on away soil.
Official
International Appearance No. 32 / 20 Goals
Date:
May 31, 1994
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Tel Aviv- Ramat-Gan -National Stadium
Israel
0-Argentina 3 (Gabriel Batistuta 22, 49, Claudio Caniggia 53)
Notes:
1-
Gabriel Batistuta scored his 19th and 20th International
goals.
2-Even though Israel is in the Middle East, this
was Batistuta’s fisrt ever match on ‘European’ soil. This is because were
Grouped in the Euroepan Zone in Football terms. Accordingly these were his
first goals on ‘European’ soil.Official International Appearance No. 33 / 20 Goals
Date:
June 4, 1994
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Zagreb- Maksimir Stadion
Croatia
0-Argentina 0
Notes:
1-First
ever match on European mainland.
2-Batistuta
was booked in the 20th minute.
Official
International Appearance No. 34 / 23 Goals
Date:
June 21, 1994
Competition:
FIFA World Cup-Group D
Venue:
Boston,Massachusetts- Foxboro Stadium, USA
Argentina
4-Grece 0 (Gabriel Batistuta 2, 45, 90 pen, Diego Maradona 60)
Notes:
1-
Gabriel Batistuta scored his 21st, 22nd and 23rd
International goals.
2-First
ever hat trick and third goal on a penalty kick.
3-First
ever World Cup Finals match as well as goals.
4-First
ever match on North American soil.
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 3899, 1994
(Sitting in the middle, June 21, 1994, World Cup, Argentina 4-Grece 0)
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Photo From: El Grafico, LA Historiade Argentina en Los Mundiales, de Uruguay 30 a Corea-Japon 2002, April 2006
(June 21, 1994, World Cup, Argentina 4-Grece 0)
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Photo From: World Soccer, September 1994
(June 21, 1994, World Cup, Argentina 4-Grece 0)
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Photo From: El Grafico, LA Historiade Argentina en Los Mundiales, de Uruguay 30 a Corea-Japon 2002, April 2006
(celebrating Maradona’s goal, June 21, 1994, World Cup, Argentina 4-Grece 0)
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Photo From: El Grafico, Historia de la seleccion Argentina, 1961-1970
(scoring from the spot, June 21, 1994, World Cup, Argentina 4-Grece 0)
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Photo From: El Grafico, Historia de la seleccion Argentina, 1992-1997
(June 21, 1994, World Cup, Argentina 4-Grece 0)
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Official
International Appearance No. 35 / 23 Goals
Date:
June 25, 1994
Competition:
FIFA World Cup-Group D
Venue:
Boston,Massachusetts- Foxboro Stadium, USA
Argentina
2-Nigeria 1 (Claudio Caniggia 21, 28 / Samson Siasia 8)
Notes:
1-Second
ever match vs. an African Nation.
2-Last
match of Diego Maradona.
Official
International Appearance No. 36 / 23 Goals
Date:
June 30, 1994
Competition:
FIFA World Cup-Group D
Venue:
Dallas, Texas- Cotton Bowl, USA
Bulgaria
2-Argentina 0 (Hristo Stoichkov 61, Nasko Sirakov 90)
Notes:
1-First
ever loss in World Cup Finals and the first loss vs. a European opposition.
2-Batistuta
was booked in the 81st minute.
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Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 70, November 1994
(June 30, 1994, World Cup, Bulgaria 2-Argentina 0)
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Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer
(Sitting in the middle, June 30, 1994, World Cup, Bulgaria 2-Argentina 0)
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Official
International Appearance No. 37 / 24 Goals
Date:
July 3, 1994
Competition:
FIFA World Cup-Second Round
Venue:
Pasadena, California- Rose Bowl, USA
Romania
3-Argentina 2 (Ilie Dumitrescu 11, 18, Gheorge Hagi 58 / Gabriel Batistuta 16 pen, Abel Balbo 75)
Notes:
1-
Gabriel Batistuta scored his 24th International goal.
2-Fourth
goal on a penalty kick.
3-
Argentina were awarded a penalty after Batistuta was fouled by Daniel Prodan in
the box.
4-Second
straight loss vs. a European Nation.
5-Last
match under Manager Alfio Basile.
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Photo From: World Soccer, August 1994
(July 3, 1994, World Cup, Romania 3-Argentina 2)
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 3901, 1994
(In the background, July 3, 1994, World Cup, Romania 3-Argentina 2)
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Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 66, July 1994
(July 3, 1994, World Cup, Romania 3-Argentina 2)
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Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer
(Sitting in the middle, July 3, 1994, World Cup, Romania 3-Argentina 2)
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Official
International Appearance No. 38 / 26 Goals
Date:
January 8, 1995
Competition:
Confederations Cup (King Fahd Cup) -Group B
Venue:
Riyadh - King Fahd II International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
Argentina
5-Japan 1 (Sebastian Rambert 31, Ariel Ortega 44, Gabriel Batistuta 46, 85,
Jose Antonio Chamot 53 / Miura 56)
Notes:
1-Gabriel
Batistuta scored his 25th and 26th International goals.
2-First
match under new Manager Danie Passarella. Upon becoming National Team Manager,
Daniel Passarella had made a rule that all players should be presentable,
therefore get a haircut. Gabriel Batistuta complied and got a hair cut.
3-Second particpation in the King Fahd Cup
(Confederations Cup).Official International Appearance No. 39 / 26 Goals
Date:
January 10, 1995
Competition:
Confederations Cup (King Fahd Cup) -Group B
Venue:
Riyadh - King Fahd II International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
Argentina
0-Nigeria 0
Notes:
1-Third
match vs. an African Nation and the second vs. Nigeria.
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Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 73, February 1995
(January 10, 1995, Confederations Cup, Argentina 0-Nigeria 0)
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Official
International Appearance No. 40 / 26 Goals
Date:
January 13, 1995
Competition:
Confederations Cup (King Fahd Cup) -Final
Venue:
Riyadh - King Fahd II International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
Denmark
2-Argentina 0 (Michael Laudrup 10 pen, Peter Rasmussen 74)
Notes:
1-Third
straight loss vs. a European Nation.
2-
The first losing Final.
Un-Official
International Appearance
Date:
June 21, 1995
Competition:
Unofficial Friendly
Venue:
Mendoza-
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
Argentina
6-Slovakia XI 0 (Marcelo Gallardo 58, 70 pen, Javier Zanetti 62, Gabriel
Batistuta 69, 90, Diego Simeone 80)
Notes:
1-Unofficial
match where Batistuta scored two goals.
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 3951, 1995
(June 21, 1995, Argentina 6-Slovakia XI 0)
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Official
International Appearance No. 41 / 27 Goals
Date:
June 30, 1995
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Buenos Aires -Estadio Centenario del Quilmes
Argentina
2-Australia 0 (Abel Balbo 7, Gabriel Batistuta 89)
Notes:
1-Gabriel
Batistuta scored his 27th International goal.
2-Fourth
match vs. Australia.
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 3952, 1995
(June 30, 1995, Argentina 2-Australia 0)
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Official International Appearance No. 42 / 28 Goals
Date:
July 8, 1995
Competition:
Copa America-Group C
Venue:
Paysandu- General Artigas, Uruguay
Argentina
2-Bolivia 1 (Gabriel Batistuta 70, Abel
Balbo 81 / Angola 75)
Notes:
1-Gabriel
Batistuta scored his 28th International goal.
2-Third
straight Copa America and the thiord in which he scored.
3-Batistuta
was booked in the 64th minute.
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 3953, 1995
(July 8, 1995, Copa America, Argentina 2-Bolivia 1)
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Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 79, August 1995
(July 8, 1995, Copa America, Argentina 2-Bolivia 1)
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Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer
(Sitting in the middle, July 8, 1995, Copa America, Argentina 2-Bolivia 1)
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Official
International Appearance No. 43 / 30 Goals
Date:
July 11, 1995
Competition:
Copa America-Group C
Venue:
Paysandu- General Artigas, Uruguay
Argentina
4-Chile 0 (Gabriel Batistuta 1, 51, Diego
Simeone 6, Abel Balbo 54)
Notes:
1-Gabriel
Batistuta scored his 29th and 30th International goals.
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 3954, 1995
(July 11, 1995, Copa America, Argentina 4-Chile 0)
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Official International Appearance No. 44 / 30 Goals
Date:
July 14, 1995
Competition:
Copa America-Group C
Venue:
Paysandu- General Artigas, Uruguay
USA
3-Argentina 0 (Frankie Koplas 20, Alexi Lalas 31, Eric Wynalda 58)
Notes:
1-The
first ever loss in Copa America and the first vs. a North American Nation.
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 3954, 1995
(July 14, 1995, Copa America, USA 3-Argentina 0)
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Official
International Appearance No. 45 / 31 Goals
Date:
July 17, 1995
Competition:
Copa America-Quarterfinals
Venue:
Rivera- Estádio Attilio Paiva Oliveira, Uruguay
Brazil
2-Argentina 2 (Edmundo 9, Túlio 81 / Abel Balbo 2, Gabriel Batistuta 29)
(Penalty kick shoot-out 4-2)
Notes:
1-Gabriel
Batistuta scored his 31st International goal.
2-Batistuta
was substituted in the 60th minute by Roberto Fabian Ayala.
3-His
fourth match ending in a penalty kcik shoot-out and the first ever such loss.
4-First
ever Copa America elimination and his last ever match in the Copa America.
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 3954, 1995
(July 17, 1995, Copa America, Brazil 2-Argentina 2)
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Official
International Appearance No. 46 / 31 Goals
Date:
September 20, 1995
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Madrid- Estadio Vicente Calderon
Spain
2-Argentina 1 (Juan Antonio Pizzi 35, Julen Guerrero 68 / Ariel Ortega 80)
Notes:
1-Fourth
straight loss vs. a European Nation.
Official
International Appearance No. 47 / 31 Goals
Date:
November 8, 1995
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Buenos Aires -Antonio Vespuci Alberti (El Monumental)
Argentina
0-Brazil 1 (Donizetti 21)
Notes:
1-The
second ever loss on home soil.
Official
International Appearance No. 48 / 32 Goals
Date:
April 24, 1996
Competition:
World Cup Qualifier-CONMEBOL
Venue:
Buenos Aires -Antonio Vespuci Alberti (El Monumental)
Argentina
3-Bolivia 1 (Ariel Ortega 8, 18, Gabriel Batistuta 49 / Julio César Baldivieso 42)
Notes:
1-Gabriel
Batistuta scored his 32nd International goal.
2-Batistuta
was substituted in the 87th minute by Claudio Javier Lopez.
3-Second World Cup Qualifying series.
Official International Appearance No. 49 / 32 Goals
Date:
June 2, 1996
Competition:
World Cup Qualifier-CONMEBOL
Venue:
Quito- Estadio Olimpico Atahualpa
Ecuador
2-Argentina 0 (Alberto Montaño
51, Eduardo Hurtado 90)
Notes:
1-First
match as Captain.
2-
Batistuta was substituted in the 76th minute by Hernan Crespo.
Official
International Appearance No. 50 / 33 Goals
Date:
September 1, 1996
Competition:
World Cup Qualifier-CONMEBOL
Venue:
Buenos Aires -Antonio Vespuci Alberti (El Monumental)
Argentina
1-Paraguay 1 (Gabriel Batistuta 26 / Jose Luis Chilavert 42)
Notes:
1-Gabriel
Batistuta scored his 33rd International goal.
2-Second
match as Captain.
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 4013, 1996
(Gabriel Batistuta, September 1, 1996, World Cup Qualifier, Argentina 1-Paraguay 1)
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Photo From: HISTORIA DE LA SELECCION ARGENTINA (EL GRAFICO, 1997)\FASCICULO 6
(Gabriel Batistuta, September 1, 1996, World Cup Qualifier, Argentina 1-Paraguay 1)
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Official
International Appearance No. 51 / 33 Goals
Date:
October 9, 1996
Competition:
World Cup Qualifier-CONMEBOL
Venue:
San Cristóbal -Estadio Pueblo Nuevo
Venezuela
2-Argentina 5 (Giovanni Savarese 6, Rafael Dudamel 87 / Ariel
Ortega 35, Juan Pablo Sorin 68, Diego Simeone 78, Hugo Alberto Morales 86, José
Fabian Albornoz 90)
Notes:
1-Third
match as Captain.
Official
International Appearance No. 52 / 34 Goals
Date:
December 15, 1996
Competition:
World Cup Qualifier-CONMEBOL
Venue:
Buenos Aires -Antonio Vespuci Alberti (El Monumental)
Argentina
1-Chile 1 (Gabriel Batistuta 70 pen / Fernando Cornejo 51)
Notes:
1-Gabriel
Batistuta scored his 34th International goal.
2-Fourth
match as Captain.
3-Fifth
goal on a penalty kick.
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Photo From: El Grafico Number 4028, 1996
(December 15, 1996, World Cup Qualifier, Argentina 1- Chile 1)
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