Nigeria v Brazil, 31 July 1996
| Score | 4-3 to Nigeria |
| Referee | Garcia Aranda Encinar |
| Competition | Olympics Semi-final |
| Venue | Spyros Louis Stadium, Athens |
| Attendance | 78,587 |
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Nigeria
Manager: Johannes Bonfrere
Goals:
| Roberto Carlos | own goal | 20 |
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| Victor Ikpeba | 78 |
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| Nwankwo Kanu | 90 |
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| Nwankwo Kanu | 93 |
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Starting lineup:
Defender
Uche Okechukwu
Defender/Centre back
Taribo West
Defender/Left back
Celestine Babayaro
Midfielder
Emmanuel Amunike
Midfielder
Garba Lawal
Midfielder
Jay Jay Okocha
Forward
Daniel Amokachi
Forward
Tijana Babangida
Forward
Nwankwo Kanu
Substitutions:
| Victor Ikpeba for Emmanuel Amunike | 46 |
| Teslim Fatusi for Tijana Babangida | 68 |
| Wilson Oruma for Mobi Obaraku | 83 |
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Brazil
Manager: Mario Jorge Zagallo
Goals:
| Flavio Conceicao | 2 |
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| Bebeto | 27 |
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| Flavio Conceicao | 37 |
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Starting lineup:
Dida
Goalkeeper
Aldair
Defender
Roberto Carlos
Defender
Zé Maria
Defender
Flavio Conceicao
Midfielder
Ze Elias
Midfielder
Bebeto
Forward
Ronaldo
Forward
Substitutions:
| Rivaldo for Junior Oswaldo 'Juninho' | 67 |
| Savio for Ronaldo | 85 |