Nigeria vs Argentina (0 - 1) Men’s Olympic Football Gold Medal Match 2008
August 23, 2008 by MightyFootball | 54 CommentsAngel Di Maria chipped in the goal over the Nigerian keeper in the 57th minute.
58′ [0 - 1] Angel Di Maria
Angel Di Maria chipped in the goal over the Nigerian keeper in the 57th minute.
58′ [0 - 1] Angel Di Maria
Brazil managed to get their bronze medal after beating Belgium the second time in this Olympics.
28′ Diego
45′ Jo Alves de Assis
90′ Jo Alves de Assis
Carli Lloyd leads USA Soccer to gold medal with goal in 98th minute.
96′ [0 - 1] C. Lloyd
69′ [1 - 0] F. Bajramaj
87′ [2 - 0] F. Bajramaj
It’s time for the Ronaldinho-Lionel Messi Olympic showdown at Beijing, with Brazil facing the defending champion Argentina.
53′ [1 - 0] S. Agüero
57′ [2 - 0] S. Agüero
76′ [3 - 0] J.R. Riquelme (pen.)
81′ L. Lucas (red card)
84′ T. Neves (red card)
Excellent game by Nigeria who totally out-played the Belgium side. Lots of goals and misses by the Eagles throughout the game. Nigeria will now play one of the best South America teams in Beijing for the finals.
18′ [1 - 0] O. Adefemi
60′ [2 - 0] C.O.O. Edu
73′ [3 - 0] C.O.O. Edu
79′ [4 - 0] C. Okonkwo
89′ [4 - 1] L. Ciman
44′ [1 - 0] P. Odemwingie
81′ [2 - 0] V.N. Obinna (pen.)
Argentina needed an extra time effort from Di Maria to see them into the Semi Finals of Olympic Men’s tournament.
14′ Lionel Messi
36′ Bakkal
Extra Time
105′ Di Maria
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