Olympic Football Tournaments Atlanta 1996 - Men
First stage
Nigeria - Japan
2:0 (0:0)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 16 | 23 July 1996 | Orlando / Citrus Bowl | 20:30 | 28000 |
- Tadahiro AKIBA (JPN) 83' Own goal,
- Jay Jay OKOCHA (NGA) 90' Penalty goal
Goals scored
Nigeria
- Joseph DOSU (GK)
- Celestine BABAYARO
- Taribo WEST
- Nwankwo KANU (-88')
- Uche OKECHUKWU
- Emmanuel AMUNIKE (-73')
- Tijani BABANGIDA
- Jay Jay OKOCHA
- Daniel AMOKACHI
- Sunday OLISEH
- Mobi OPARAKU
Line-up
- Emmanuel BABAYARO
- Wilson ORUMA
- Teslim FATUSI
- Victor IKPEBA (+88')
- Abiodon OBAFEMI
- Garba LAWAL (+73')
- Kingsley OBIEKWU
Substitute(s)
Coach
Jo BONFRERE (NED)Japan
- Yoshikatsu KAWAGUCHI (GK)
- Hiroyuki SHIRAI
- Hideto SUZUKI
- Makoto TANAKA (-72')
- Toshihiro HATTORI (-87')
- Masakiyo MAEZONO
- Teruyoshi ITO
- Shoji JO
- Naoki MATSUDA
- Hidetoshi NAKATA
- Ryuji MICHIKI
Line-up
- Yuyi HIRONAGA (+87')
- Akihiro ENDO
- Shigeru MORIOKA
- Kenichi UEMURA
- Tadahiro AKIBA (+72')
- Yoshika MATSUBARA
- Takashi SHIMODA
Substitute(s)
Coach
Akira NISHINO (JPN)- Ryuji MICHIKI (JPN) 54'
- , Mobi OPARAKU (NGA) 65'
- , Shoji JO (JPN) 72'
- , Celestine BABAYARO (NGA) 82'
- , Masakiyo MAEZONO (JPN) 86'
Cautions
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Pierluigi COLLINA (ITA) | Assistant Referee 1 Luis TORRES ZUNIGA (CRC) |
Assistant Referee 2 Nelly VIENNOT (FRA) | |
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Misses next match if booked | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| DF: | Defender | MF: | Midfielder | MinP: | Minutes played |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK (PG/PS): | Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots) |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Red Cards |
| FW: | Forward | SOG/S: | Shots on Target | Y: 2YC: | Yellow cards Second yellow card and red card |