Olympic Football Tournaments Atlanta 1996 - Men
Quarter-finals
Mexico - Nigeria
0:2 (0:1)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 27 | 28 July 1996 | Birmingham / Legion Field | 16:00 | 44788 |
- Jay Jay OKOCHA (NGA) 20',
- Celestine BABAYARO (NGA) 84'
Goals scored
Mexico
- Jorge CAMPOS (GK)
- Claudio SUAREZ
- German VILLA
- Duilio DAVINO
- Raul LARA
- Rafael GARCIA (-46')
- Manuel SOL (-24')
- Luis GARCIA
- Pavel PARDO
- Enrique ALFARO (-65')
- Jose Manuel ABUNDIS
Line-up
- Oswaldo SANCHEZ
- David OTEO
- Cuauhtemoc BLANCO (+46')
- Francisco SANCHEZ
- Edson ALVARADO
- Jesus ARELLANO (+24')
- Francisco PALENCIA (+65')
Substitute(s)
Coach
Carlos DE LOS COBOS (MEX)Nigeria
- Joseph DOSU (GK)
- Celestine BABAYARO
- Taribo WEST
- Nwankwo KANU (-66')
- Uche OKECHUKWU
- Emmanuel AMUNIKE (-85')
- Tijani BABANGIDA (-56')
- Jay Jay OKOCHA
- Daniel AMOKACHI
- Sunday OLISEH
- Mobi OPARAKU
Line-up
- Emmanuel BABAYARO
- Wilson ORUMA
- Teslim FATUSI (+66')
- Victor IKPEBA (+56')
- Abiodon OBAFEMI
- Garba LAWAL (+85')
- Kingsley OBIEKWU
Substitute(s)
Coach
Jo BONFRERE (NED)- Uche OKECHUKWU (NGA) 38'
- , Sunday OLISEH (NGA) 58'
- , Teslim FATUSI (NGA) 76'
- , Claudio SUAREZ (MEX) 77'
- , Sunday OLISEH (NGA) 89'
Cautions
- Duilio DAVINO (MEX) 45',
- Sunday OLISEH (NGA) 89'
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Omer Saleh AL MEHANNAH (KSA) | Assistant Referee 1 Carlos VELAZQUEZ (URU) |
Assistant Referee 2 Mohamed AL MUSAWI (OMA) | |
| 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 |