| 12.01.1997 | Nairobi | Moi International Sports Centre | 60 000 |
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Kenya | 1:1 (1:0) | Nigeria | |
| [16] Okoth Francis, [2] Ongao Musa, [17] Lichuku Fredrick, [14] Ougo Josiah, [7] Digolla Duncan, [12] Odhiambo John, [4] Ongao Eric, [8] Shariff Agil Mohamed, [6] Wambua Maurice, [3] Simiyu Kennedy, [18] Ogweno Thomas | [1] Dosu Joseph, [13] Lawal Garba, [3] Babayaro Celestine, [4] West Taribo, [5] Okechukwu Uche, [6] Nwanu Chidi, [7] Finidi George, [8] Oliseh Sunday, [9] Akpoborie Jonathan, [10] Okocha Augustine, [11] Amokachi Daniel |
| Coach:Fabisch Reinhard (GER) | Amodu Shuaibu |
| Scorers:22' Simiyu Kennedy | 48' Akpoborie Jonathan |
| Substitutions:60' in [13] Mwaluvyu Seif out Wambua Maurice, 65' in [10] Oguta Tielen out Simiyu Kennedy, 84' in [5] Oyuga Paul out Shariff Agil Mohamed |
55' in [11] Ikpeba Victor out Akpoborie Jonathan, 62' in [12] Babangida Tijani out Finidi George |
| Cautions:20' Oguta Tielen | |
| Referee:Al-Zeid Abdul Rahman (KSA) Fourth Official: |
Assistant referee:Al-Baqawy Khalaf Nayif (KSA), Al-Naufal Mohammed (KSA) |
