USSR v USA, 22 September 1988
| Score | 4-2 to USSR |
| Referee | Arnaldo Cesar Coelho |
| Competition | Olympics Group C |
| Venue | Stadium, Taegu |
| Attendance | 20,000 |
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USSR
Manager: Anatoli Bychovets
Goals:
| Aleksiey Mykhaylychenko | 6 |
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| Arminas Narbekovas | 18 |
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| Igor Dobrovolski | penalty | 44 |
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| Aleksiey Mykhaylychenko | 47 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dimitri Kharin
Defender
Sergie Gorlukovich
Defender
Viktor Losev
Midfielder
Aleksiey Mykhaylychenko
Midfielder
Arminas Narbekovas
Forward
Igor Dobrovolski
Forward
Vladimir Lyuti
Substitutions:
| Arvidas Yanonis for Igor Dobrovolski | 0 |
| Aleksandr Borodyuk for Aleksiey Mykhaylychenko | 0 |
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USA
Manager: Lothar Osiander
Goals:
| Brent Goulet | 65 |
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| John Doyle | 84 |
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Starting lineup:
David Vanole
Goalkeeper
Paul Caligiuri
Defender
John Doyle
Defender
Brian Bliss
Midfielder
Rick Davis
Midfielder
John Stollmeyer
Midfielder
Frank Klopas
Forward
Bruce Murray
Forward
Peter Vermes
Forward
Substitutions:
| Brent Goulet for John Stollmeyer | 0 |
| Desmond Armstrong for Paul Krumpe | 0 |