Australia v Nigeria, 16 September 2000
| Score | 3-2 to Nigeria |
| Competition | Olympics Finals Group A |
| Venue | Sydney |
| Attendance | 38,080 |
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Australia
Manager: Raul Blanco
Goals:
| Hayden Foxe | 41 |
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| Kasey Wehrman | 44 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Danny Milosevic
Defender
Simon Colosimo
Defender
Brett Emerton
Defender
Hayden Foxe
Midfielder
Vince Grella
Midfielder
Stan Lazaridis
Midfielder
Josip Skoko
Midfielder
Kasey Wehrman
Forward
Mark Viduka
Substitutions:
| Lucas Neill for Kasey Wehrman | 61 |
| Nicky Rizzo for Simon Colosimo | 74 |
| Clayton Zane for Michael Curcija | 79 |
Cards:
| Stan Lazaridis | Y | |
| Brett Emerton | 56 | R |
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Nigeria
Manager: Johannes Bonfrere
Goals:
| Pius Ikedia | 16 |
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| Julius Aghahowa | 22 |
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| Victor Agali | 64 |
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Starting lineup:
Greg Etafia
Goalkeeper
Christopher Kanu
Defender
Godwin Okpara
Defender
Azubuike Oliseh
Defender
Isaac Okoronkwo
Defender/Centre back
Celestine Babayaro
Defender/Left back
Garba Lawal
Midfielder
Victor Agali
Forward
Julius Aghahowa
Forward
Pius Ikedia
Forward
Yakubu
Forward
Substitutions:
| Blessing Kaku for Victor Agali | 81 |
| Johnson Sunday for Pius Ikedia | 85 |
Cards:
| Yakubu | Y | |
| Celestine Babayaro | Y | |
| Azubuike Oliseh | Y | |
| Julius Aghahowa | Y | |
| Celestine Babayaro | 56 | Y |
| Celestine Babayaro | 56 | R |