Olympics 2008 : Netherlands and Nigeria play out 0-0 draw
TIANJIN, Aug. 7, 2008 (AMP) — Beijing 2008 : The Netherlands tied 0-0 with Nigeria, in a Olympics group stage game on Thursday night.
The result left both teams tied in the second place of Group B with one point. In their next game, Nigeria will meet Japan on August 10, while the Netherlands will face the United States.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Netherlands at the Olympics
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1908)
- Statistics: Third Place (1908, 1912, 1920) Fourth Place (1924)
Nigeria at the Olympics
- 1 title (1996)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1996)
Netherlands
0:0
Nigeria
0:0 (0:0)
- 7 August 2008
- 19:45
- Tianjin
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 United States | 3 |
| Netherlands | 1 |
| Nigeria | 1 |
 Japan | 0 |