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Tom Goodwillie
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No. Let $Y$ be $\Delta^1$ and let $X$ be the boundary of $\Delta^2$. Map $X$ to $Y$ by the simplicial map taking vertices $0,1,2$ to $0,1,1$.

In effect, by just looking at fibers over vertices you are not getting a grip on fibers over interior points of simplices.

Tom Goodwillie
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