Standings
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 4 |
 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 4 |
 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
Group B of the 1995 King Fahd Cup took place between 6 and 10 January 1995. Argentina won the group on goal difference, and advanced to the final, while Nigeria finished second and advanced to third-place playoff. Japan failed to advance. [1]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
         Japan |      Nigeria |
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Japan |      Argentina |
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Nigeria |  Argentina |
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