Argentina beats Nigeria 1-0 to win 2008 Olympics
BEIJING, Aug. 23, 2008 (AMP) — Beijing 2008 : Argentina claimed a second Olympics crown with a 1-0 win against Nigeria (halftime: 0-0) in the final on Saturday.
Fixtures and Results : Second stage
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Overview
Nigeria at the Olympics
- 1 title (1996)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1996)
Argentina at the Olympics
- 1 title (2004)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1928)
- Statistics: Champions (2004) Runners-up (1928, 1996)
Nigeria
0:1
Argentina
0:1 (0:0)
- 23 August 2008
- 12:00
- Beijing