1996 Olympics
Brazil beats Portugal 5-0 to claim Olympics third place
Aug. 2, 1996 (AMP) — Atlanta 96 : Brazil secured the consolation of third place at the 1996 Olympics with a 5-0 win against Portugal (halftime: 2-0) on Friday night.
Olympics 1996 Facts & Figures
- Dates: 20 July 1996 – 3 August 1996
- 26th edition
- Teams: 16
- Matches played: 32
- Goals scored: 90
- Most goals scored in a match: 7
Nigeria beats Argentina 3-2 to win 1996 Olympics
Aug. 3, 1996 (AMP) — Atlanta 96 : Nigeria claimed the Olympics crown with a 3-2 win against Argentina (halftime: 1-1) in the final on Saturday afternoon.
Final positions
- Nigeria
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Portugal
1996 Olympics Finals
Details: Group A, Group B, Group C, Group D, Final Round
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