| Date | 18 September 1988 — 19:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Dae-jon Han-bat Jong-hab-un-dong-jang, Daejeon | |
| Referee | Vincent Mauro |  USA |
| Linesman | Aleksey Spirin |  URS |
| Linesman | Jesús Díaz |  COL |
| Attendance | 29,512 |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | After Half 1 | After Half 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Brazil |  BRA | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| – | Nigeria |  NGR | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brazil| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 10 | Careca | 0 | |||
| Forward | 11 | Romário | 2 | |||
| Forward | 20 | Bebeto | 1 | |||
| Midfield | 5 | Ademir | 0 | |||
| Midfield | 8 | Geovani Silva | 0 | |||
| Midfield | 9 | Edmar | 1 | |||
| Midfield | 16 | Milton | 0 | |||
| Midfield | 17 | Neto | 0 | |||
| Defense | 2 | Jorginho | 0 | |||
| Defense | 13 | André Cruz | 0 | |||
| Defense | 14 | Luís Carlos Winck | 0 | |||
| Defense | 15 | Aloísio | 0 | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | Cláudio Taffarel | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 4 | |||||
| Coach | Carlos Alberto Silva | |||||
Nigeria| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 9 | Dom Iorfa | 0 | |||
| Forward | 11 | Rashidi Yekini | 0 | |||
| Forward | 16 | Samson Siasia | 0 | |||
| Midfield | 6 | Dahiru Sadi | 0 | |||
| Midfield | 7 | Augustine Eguavoen | 0 | |||
| Midfield | 8 | Sylvanus Okpala | 0 | |||
| Midfield | 10 | Samuel Okwaraji | 0 | |||
| Defense | 2 | Emeka Ezeugo | 0 | |||
| Defense | 3 | Andrew Uwe | 0 | |||
| Defense | 4 | Ademola Adeshina | 0 | |||
| Defense | 5 | Chidi N'Wanu | 0 | |||
| Defense | 14 | Osaro Obobaifo | 0 | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | David Ngodiga | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Coach | Manfred Höner | |||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 (1) | Andrew Uwe | | yellow | ||
| 37 (1) | Sylvanus Okpala | | yellow |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 (2) | Edmar | | 1-0 | ||
| 74 (2) | Romário | | 2-0 | ||
| 84 (2) | Romário | | 3-0 | ||
| 86 (2) | Bebeto | | 4-0 |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 (2) | Dom Iorfa | | out | ||
| 60 (2) | Samson Siasia | | in | ||
| 63 (2) | Edmar | | out | ||
| 63 (2) | Neto | | in | ||
| 67 (2) | Emeka Ezeugo | | out | ||
| 67 (2) | Osaro Obobaifo | | in | ||
| 73 (2) | Careca | | out | ||
| 73 (2) | Bebeto | | in |
