Gameplan
| Date | Round | Match | Match | Res. | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02.02.1997 |  | February | Bolivia - Slovakia | BOL - SVK | 0:1 | 30.000 |
| 25.02.1997 |  | Group 1 | Petrolero - Club Guaraní | ORI - Gua | 4:1 | |
| 04.03.1997 | | Group 1 | Petrolero - Cerro Porteño | ORI - Cer | 1:0 | 6.000 |
| 11.06.1997 |  | Group A | Paraguay - Chile | PAR - CHI | 1:0 | 17.000 |
| 11.06.1997 | | Group A | Argentina - Ecuador | ARG - ECU | 0:0 | 17.000 |
| 14.06.1997 | | Group A | Paraguay - Ecuador | PAR - ECU | 0:2 | 5.000 |
| 14.06.1997 | | Group A | Chile - Argentina | CHI - ARG | 0:2 | 9.000 |
| 17.06.1997 | | Group A | Chile - Ecuador | CHI - ECU | 1:2 | 8.000 |
| 17.06.1997 | | Group A | Argentina - Paraguay | ARG - PAR | 1:1 | 8.000 |
| 22.06.1997 | | Quarter-finals | Mexico - Ecuador | MEX - ECU | 4:3 | 15.000 |