| 02.06.1996 | Brazzaville | Stade Alphonse Massamba | 6 000 |
| Congo | 2:0 (1:0) | Cote d'Ivoire |
| [1] Samba Christian, [6] Moyimbouabeka Bedd, [12] Tebesset, [18] Ibara Fils Lucien, [20] Diameso Luc Arsene, [15] Malonga Elie Roch, [5] Baloki Milan Dou Florent, [11] Imboula Charles, [7] Moukassa Sylvain, [14] Younga Mouhani Macchabe, [13] Niere Olivier | [1] Seydou Diarra, [2] Kamara Ibrahima, [3] Hobou Arsene, [6] Gneto Kpassagnon, [15] Lue Biahe Rufin, [13] Dao Lassina, [4] Mobio Athanase Eric, [7] Guel Tcherossoa, [9] Ouattara Ahmed, [14] Kone Clofie Adana, [11] Dodo Kipre Noel Artur |
| Coach:Memy David | Kablan Sampon |
| Scorers:42' Niere Olivier, 89' Miyamou N. Souza |   |
| Substitutions:77' in [8] Miyamou N. Souza out Malonga Elie Roch |   |
| Cautions: | 57' Lue Biahe Rufin, 61' Dao Lassina |
| Referee:Aka Amuam (CMR) Fourth Official: |
Assistant referee:Monesse Dieudonne (CMR), Souleymanou Bah (CMR) |