USA v Argentina, 20 July 1996
| Score | 3-1 to Argentina |
| Referee | Lucien Bouchardeau |
| Competition | Olympics Finals Group A |
| Venue | Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Attendance | 83,110 |
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USA
Manager: Bruce Arena
Goals:
| Claudio Reyna | 1 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Kasey Keller
Defender
Alexi Lalas
Defender
Eddie Pope
Midfielder
Imad Baba
Midfielder
Frankie Hejduk
Midfielder
Brian Maisonneuve
Midfielder
Claudio Reyna
Midfielder/Forward
Jovan Kirovski
Substitutions:
| Miles Joseph for Alexander J Wood | 46 |
| Matt McKeon for Damian Silvera | 71 |
| Nelson Vargas for Clint Peay | 85 |
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Argentina
Manager: Daniel Passarella
Goals:
| Claudio Lopez | 27 |
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| Hernan Crespo | 57 |
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| Diego Simeone | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Carlos Bossio
Goalkeeper
José Chamot
Defender
Roberto Ayala
Defender/Centre back
Roberto Sensini
Defender/Midfielder
Matias Almeyda
Midfielder
Gustavo Lopez
Midfielder
Diego Simeone
Midfielder
Javier Zanetti
Midfielder
Hernan Crespo
Forward
Marcelo Delgado
Forward
Ariel Ortega
Forward
Substitutions:
| Marcelo Gallardo for Marcelo Delgado | 68 |
| Claudio Lopez for Ariel Ortega | 70 |
| Pablo Paz for | 84 |