Nigeria v Japan, 14 October 1968
| Score | 3-1 to Japan |
| Referee | Ramon Marmol |
| Competition | Olympics Group 2 |
| Venue | Estadio Cuauhtémoc, Puebla |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
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Nigeria
Goals:
| Samuel Okoye | 33 |
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Starting lineup:
Samuel Opone
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Kenneth Olayombo for Paul Hamilton | 38 |
On the bench:
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Japan
Goals:
| Kunishige Kamamoto | 24 |
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| Kunishige Kamamoto | 73 |
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| Kunishige Kamamoto | 89 |
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Starting lineup:
Shigeo Yaegashi
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Yasayuki Kuwabara for Shigeo Yaegashi | 78 |