# Football at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Group C
## Table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | | | | |
| 1 | Soviet Union | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 | | 2–1 | 0–0 | 4–2 |
| 2 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| 3 | South Korea (H) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | | 0–0 |
| 4 | United States | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |

## Matches
### South Korea vs Soviet Union

| South Korea | 0 — 0 (final score after 90 minutes) | Soviet Union |
| Manager: Kim Jung-Nam Team: 01 - GK - Cho Byung-Deuk 02 - DF - Park Kyung-Hoon 57' 04 - DF - Cho Min-Kook 05 - DF - Jung Yong-Hwan 17 - DF - Gu Sang-Bum 03 - MF - Choi Kang-Hee 08 - MF - Chung Hae-Won sub 24' 16 - MF - Kim Joo-Sung 19 - MF - Yeo Bum-Kyu sub 62' 11 - FW - Byun Byung-Joo 14 - FW - Choi Soon-Ho Substitutes: 10 - FW - Choi Sang-Kook on 24' 18 - ? - Choi Yun-Gyeom on 62' Unused Substitutes: 20 - GK - Kim Pung-Joo ? ? Scorers: - | Half-time: 0-0 Competition: Olympic tournament (group stage) Date: Sunday September 18, 1988 Kick off: 5 p.m. Venue: Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan Attendance: 30000 Referee: Tullio Lanese ITA Assistants: Kenny Hope GBR Chris Bambridge AUS Match rules: 90 minutes Five named substitutes Maximum of 2 substitutions | Manager: Anatoliy Byshovets Team: 01 - GK - Dmitry Kharin 02 - DF - Gela Ketashvili 04 - DF - Oleksiy Cherednyk 17 - DF - Viktor Losev 18 - DF - Sergei Gorlukovich 08 - MF - Igor Ponomaryov 10 - MF - Igor Dobrovolski 15 - MF - Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko 20 - MF - Arminas Narbekovas 09 - FW - Aleksandr Borodyuk sub 46' 19 - FW - Yury Savichev sub 58' Substitutes: 11 - FW - Volodymyr Lyuty on 46' 14 - FW - Volodymyr Tatarchuk on 58' Unused Substitutes: 16 - GK - Alexei Prudnikov ? ? Scorers: - |

### United States vs Argentina

| United States | 1 — 1 (final score after 90 minutes) | Argentina |
| Manager: Lothar Osiander Team: 01 - GK - David Vanole 04 - DF - Kevin Crow 12 - DF - Paul Krumpe 19 - DF - Brian Bliss 90' 20 - DF - Paul Caligiuri 08 - MF - Rick Davis 52' 15 - MF - Tab Ramos sub 74' 16 - MF - Bruce Murray 17 - MF - Desmond Armstrong 09 - FW - Brent Goulet sub 68' 10 - FW - Peter Vermes Substitutes: 05 - DF - Mike Windischmann on 68' 13 - MF - John Harkes on 74' Unused Substitutes: 18 - GK - Jeff Duback ? ? Scorers: 1-0 Mike Windischmann (78') | Half-time: 0-0 Competition: Olympic tournament (group stage) Date: Sunday September 18, 1988 Kick off: 7 p.m. Venue: Daegu Civic Stadium, Daegu Attendance: 18500 Referee: Jamal Al Sharif SYR Assistants: Arnaldo Cézar Coelho BRA Edgardo Codesal MEX Match rules: 90 minutes Five named substitutes Maximum of 2 substitutions | Manager: Carlos Pachamé Team: 01 - GK - Luis Islas 02 - DF - Rubén Agüero 08 - DF - Hernán Díaz 09 - DF - Néstor Fabbri 11 - DF - Néstor Lorenzo 14 - DF - Carlos Mayor sub 54' 42' 16 - MF - Hugo Pérez 17 - MF - Alejandro Ruidiaz 04 - FW - Carlos Alfaro 07 - FW - Jorge Comas sub 81' 19 - FW - Darío Siviski Substitutes: 13 - DF - Mario Lucca on 54' 77' 15 - DF - Mauro Airez on 81' Unused Substitutes: 12 - GK - Fabián Cancelarich ? ? Scorers: 1-1 Carlos Alfaro (83', pen.) |

### South Korea vs United States

| South Korea | 0 — 0 (final score after 90 minutes) | United States |
| Manager: Kim Jung-Nam Team: 01 - GK - Cho Byung-Deuk 02 - DF - Park Kyung-Hoon 04 - DF - Cho Min-Kook 05 - DF - Jung Yong-Hwan 17 - DF - Gu Sang-Bum 03 - MF - Choi Kang-Hee sub 25' 16 - MF - Kim Joo-Sung 58' 18 - MF - Choi Yun-Gyeom 10 - FW - Choi Sang-Kook 11 - FW - Byun Byung-Joo 14 - FW - Choi Soon-Ho Substitutes: 06 - ? - Lee Tae-Ho on 25' sub 74' 09 - ? - Kim Yong-Se on 74' Unused Substitutes: 20 - GK - Kim Pung-Joo ? ? Scorers: - | Half-time: 0-0 Competition: Olympic tournament (group stage) Date: Tuesday September 20, 1988 Kick off: 5 p.m. Venue: Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan Attendance: 22000 Referee: Baba Laouissi MAR Assistants: Lennox Sirjuesingh TRI Tullio Lanese ITA Match rules: 90 minutes Five named substitutes Maximum of 2 substitutions | Manager: Lothar Osiander Team: 01 - GK - David Vanole 04 - DF - Kevin Crow 12 - DF - Paul Krumpe 19 - DF - Brian Bliss 20 - DF - Paul Caligiuri 08 - MF - Rick Davis 15 - MF - Tab Ramos sub 46' 13 - MF - John Harkes sub 76' 17 - MF - Desmond Armstrong 09 - FW - Brent Goulet 06 - FW - Frank Klopas Substitutes: 03 - DF - John Doyle on 46' 14 - DF - John Stollmeyer on 76' Unused Substitutes: 18 - GK - Jeff Duback ? ? Scorers: - |

### Soviet Union vs Argentina

| Soviet Union | 2 — 1 (final score after 90 minutes) | Argentina |
| Manager: Anatoliy Byshovets Team: 01 - GK - Dmitry Kharin 02 - DF - Gela Ketashvili 04 - DF - Oleksiy Cherednyk 43' 17 - DF - Viktor Losev 18 - DF - Sergei Gorlukovich 07 - MF - Yevgeni Kuznetsov 10 - MF - Igor Dobrovolski 54' 15 - MF - Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko 24' 20 - MF - Arminas Narbekovas sub 61' 11 - FW - Volodymyr Lyuty 14 - FW - Volodymyr Tatarchuk sub 79' Substitutes: 19 - FW - Yury Savichev on 61' 12 - DF - Yevgeny Yarovenko on 79' Unused Substitutes: 16 - GK - Alexei Prudnikov ? ? Scorers: 1-0 Igor Dobrovolski (7') 2-0 Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko (22') | Half-time: 2-0 Competition: Olympic tournament (group stage) Date: Tuesday September 20, 1988 Kick off: 7 p.m. Venue: Daegu Civic Stadium, Daegu Attendance: 25000 Referee: Gérard Biguet FRA Assistants: Kurt Röthlisberger SUI Badara Sène SEN Match rules: 90 minutes Five named substitutes Maximum of 2 substitutions | Manager: Carlos Pachamé Team: 01 - GK - Luis Islas 02 - DF - Rubén Agüero 08 - DF - Hernán Díaz 09 - DF - Néstor Fabbri 11 - DF - Néstor Lorenzo 13 - DF - Mario Lucca 16 - MF - Hugo Pérez 06 - MF - Claudio Cabrera sub 68' 04 - FW - Carlos Alfaro 07 - FW - Jorge Comas 19 - FW - Darío Siviski Substitutes: 03 - FW - Mauro Airez on 68' Unused Substitutes: 12 - GK - Fabián Cancelarich ? ? ? Scorers: 2-1 Carlos Alfaro (77', pen.) |

### South Korea vs Argentina

| South Korea | 1 — 2 (final score after 90 minutes) | Argentina |
| Manager: Kim Jung-Nam Team: 01 - GK - Cho Byung-Deuk 02 - DF - Park Kyung-Hoon 04 - DF - Cho Min-Kook 05 - DF - Jung Yong-Hwan 17 - DF - Gu Sang-Bum 48' 03 - MF - Choi Kang-Hee sub 81' 16 - MF - Kim Joo-Sung 07 - MF - Noh Soo-Jin sub 70' 10 - FW - Choi Sang-Kook 11 - FW - Byun Byung-Joo 14 - FW - Choi Soon-Ho Substitutes: 19 - MF - Yeo Bum-Kyu on 70' 09 - ? - Kim Yong-Se on 81' Unused Substitutes: 20 - GK - Kim Pung-Joo ? ? Scorers: 1-1 Noh Soo-Jin (14') | Half-time: 1-1 Competition: Olympic tournament (group stage) Date: Thursday September 22, 1988 Kick off: 5 p.m. Venue: Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan Attendance: 30000 Referee: Chris Bambridge AUS Assistants: Juan Daniel Cardellino URU Kenny Hope GBR Match rules: 90 minutes Five named substitutes Maximum of 2 substitutions | Manager: Carlos Pachamé Team: 01 - GK - Luis Islas 15 - DF - Pedro Monzón 08 - DF - Hernán Díaz 09 - DF - Néstor Fabbri 11 - DF - Néstor Lorenzo sub 74' 13 - DF - Mario Lucca 16 - MF - Hugo Pérez sub 60' 04 - FW - Carlos Alfaro 07 - FW - Jorge Comas 03 - FW - Mauro Airez 19 - FW - Darío Siviski Substitutes: 18 - FW - Alejandro Russo on 60' 06 - MF - Claudio Cabrera on 74' Unused Substitutes: 12 - GK - Fabián Cancelarich ? ? Scorers: 0-1 Carlos Alfaro (3') 1-2 Néstor Fabbri (73') |

### Soviet Union vs United States

| Soviet Union | 4 — 2 (final score after 90 minutes) | United States |
| Manager: Anatoliy Byshovets Team: 01 - GK - Dmitry Kharin 02 - DF - Gela Ketashvili 12 - DF - Yevgeny Yarovenko 17 - DF - Viktor Losev 18 - DF - Sergei Gorlukovich 07 - MF - Yevgeni Kuznetsov 10 - MF - Igor Dobrovolski sub 54' 15 - MF - Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko sub 59' 20 - MF - Arminas Narbekovas 11 - FW - Volodymyr Lyuty 19 - FW - Yury Savichev Substitutes: 05 - DF - Arvydas Janonis on 54' 09 - FW - Aleksandr Borodyuk on 59' Unused Substitutes: 16 - GK - Alexei Prudnikov ? ? Scorers: 1-0 Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko (7') 2-0 Arminas Narbekovas (19') 3-0 Igor Dobrovolski (45', pen.) 4-0 Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko (48') | Half-time: 3-0 Competition: Olympic tournament (group stage) Date: Thursday September 22, 1988 Kick off: 5 p.m. Venue: Daegu Civic Stadium, Daegu Attendance: 20000 Referee: Arnaldo Cézar Coelho BRA Assistants: Edgardo Codesal MEX Jamal Al Sharif SYR Match rules: 90 minutes Five named substitutes Maximum of 2 substitutions | Manager: Lothar Osiander Team: 01 - GK - David Vanole 03 - DF - John Doyle 04 - DF - Kevin Crow 12 - DF - Paul Krumpe sub 65' 14 - DF - John Stollmeyer sub 46' 19 - DF - Brian Bliss 20 - DF - Paul Caligiuri 08 - MF - Rick Davis 16 - MF - Bruce Murray 10 - FW - Peter Vermes 06 - FW - Frank Klopas Substitutes: 09 - FW - Brent Goulet on 46' 17 - MF - Desmond Armstrong on 65' 69' Unused Substitutes: 18 - GK - Jeff Duback ? ? Scorers: 4-1 Brent Goulet (65') 4-2 John Doyle (85') |