Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 36 | 12 January 1989 | Arnhem / Rijnhal | 21:00 | 3000 |
Referee OORTMAN J. (NED) | Assistant Referee 1 VAN DER MEER T. (NED) |
| Match events | |||||||
| Chronologic order | Countdown order | ||||||
| Paraguay | Argentina | ||||||
| First Half | |||||||
| Luis FLOR | [9] |  | 14'01" | 5'59" | |||
| Victor LOPEZ | [6] |  | 17'07" | 2'53" | |||
| 18'02" | 1'58" | | [11] | Juan AVALOS | |||
| 20'+3 | -4'57" | | [11] | Juan AVALOS | |||
| Adolfo JARA | [2] | | 20'+3 | -4'52" | |||
| Second Half | |||||||
| Victor LOPEZ | [6] | | 26'12" | 13'48" | |||
| 30'04" | 9'56" | | [11] | Juan AVALOS | |||
| Jose SANCHEZ | [8] | | 35'05" | 4'55" | |||
| Jose SANCHEZ | [8] | | 35'09" | 4'51" | |||
| Mario RUIZ-DIAZ | [5] | | 39'06" | 0'54" | |||
| 40'+2 | -3'50" | | [6] | Gabriel VALARIN | |||
| Juan PERALTA | [4] | | 40'+7 | -8'49" | |||
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out | (C): | Captain |
| GK: | Goalkeeper |  : | Red Cards | N: | Not eligible to play |
| I: | Injured | : | Yellow cards | Y: | Misses next match if booked |
 : | Second yellow card and red card | ||||
| A: | Absent |  : | Penalty goal |  : | Own goal |
 : | 2nd Penalty goal / 2nd Penalty shot | ||||
| *: | Starting Five | #: | Played | S: | Substitute |
