Olympics 1988 : Yugoslavia beats Nigeria 3-1
TAEJON, Sep. 20, 1988 (AMP) — Seoul 88 : Yugoslavia defeated Nigeria by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Olympics group stage game on Tuesday.
The result put the Yugoslav second in Group D with 3 points. Nigeria is bottom with no points. In their last game, Yugoslavia will meet group leaders Brazil on September 22, while Nigeria will face Australia.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Yugoslavia at the Olympics
- 1 title (1960)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1920)
- Statistics: Champions (1960) Runners-up (1948, 1952, 1956) Third Place (1984) Fourth Place (1980)
Nigeria at the Olympics
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Yugoslavia
3:1
Nigeria
3:1 (1:0)
- 20 September 1988
- Taejon
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Brazil | 6 |
| Yugoslavia | 3 |
 Australia | 3 |
| Nigeria | 0 |