Italy beats Mali in extra time to advance to Olympics semifinals
PIRAEUS, Aug. 21, 2004 (AMP) — Athens 2004 : Italy reached the semifinals of the 2004 Olympics courtesy of a 1-0 extra time victory over Mali (following a 0-0 draw in regulation) on Saturday night.
Fixtures and Results : Second stage
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Overview
Mali at the Olympics
- First appearance
Italy at the Olympics
- 1 title (1936)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1912)
- Statistics: Champions (1936) Third Place (1928) Fourth Place (1960, 1984, 1988, 2000)
Mali
0:1
Italy
0:1 (a.e.t.), 0:0 (0:0)
- 21 August 2004
- 18:00
- Piraeus