Italy v USSR, 27 September 1988
| Score | 3-2 to USSR |
| Referee | Al Sharif |
| Competition | Olympics Semi-final |
| Venue | Stadium, Pusan |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
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Goals:
| Antonio Pietro Paolo Virdis | 50 |
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| Andrea Carnevale | 119 |
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Goals:
| Igor Dobrovolski | 78 |
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| Arminas Narbekovas | 93 |
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| Aleksiey Mykhaylychenko | 107 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Stefano Tacconi
Defender
Ciro Ferrara
Defender
Mauro Tassotti
(captain)
Midfielder
Massimo Crippa
Midfielder
Alberigo Evani
Midfielder
Giuseppe Iachini
Midfielder
Massimo Mauro
Forward
Ruggiero Rizzitelli
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dimitri Kharin
Defender
Sergie Gorlukovich
Defender
Viktor Losev
Midfielder
Aleksiey Mykhaylychenko
Midfielder
Arminas Narbekovas
Midfielder
Vladimir Tatarchuk
Forward
Igor Dobrovolski
Forward
Vladimir Lyuti
Substitutions:
| Stefano Desideri for Alberigo Evani | 70 |
| Andrea Carnevale for Ruggiero Rizzitelli | 88 |
Substitutions:
| Yevgeni Yarovenko for Aleksei Cherednik | 46 |
| Yuri Savichev for Vladimir Tatarchuk | 70 |
Cards:
| Ciro Ferrara | R |