The group stage matches of the Olympic football tournament are coming to an end. Yesterday, the last matches were played in men's A and C groups. After them, it became clear - Mali, South Korea, Argentina, and Australia are heading to the quarterfinals. The remaining three teams advancing to the next stage will be revealed today. Iraqi footballers will be able to rest as they have already secured a place in the quarterfinals.
In the women's groups, the matches are over. The favorites Germany, USA, and Brazil made it to the next stage and are already preparing for the quarterfinal matches, which will take place on Friday.
Men
Group A
Greece 2 - 3 Mexico
47' [0 - 1] Rafael Marquez
71' [0 - 2] Omar Bravo
83' [1 - 2] Ioannis Taralidis (pen.)
86' [1 - 3] Omar Bravo
90' [2 - 3] Ieroklis Stoltidis
South Korea 3 - 3 Mali
7' [0 - 1] Ndiaye
24' [0 - 2] Ndiaye
55' [0 - 3] Ndiaye
61' [1 - 3] Jae
62' [2 - 3] Jae
64' [3 - 3] Tampoura (own goal)
Standings:
1. Mali 1 2 0 5-3 5
2. South Korea 1 2 0 6-5 5
3. Mexico 1 1 1 3-3 4
4. Greece 0 1 2 4-7 1
Group C
Argentina 1 - 0 Australia
8' [1 - 0] Andreas D'Alessandro
Serbia and Montenegro 2 - 3 Tunisia
41' [0 - 1] Jose Clayton
70' [1 - 1] Milos Krasic
82' [1 - 2] Mohamed Jedidi (pen.)
88' [2 - 2] Simon Vukcevic
89' [2 - 3] Ali Zitouni
Standings:
1. Argentina 3 0 0 9-0 9
2. Australia 1 1 1 6-3 4
3. Tunisia 1 1 1 4-5 4
4. Serbia and Montenegro 0 0 3 3-14 0
Women
Group E
Sweden 2 - 1 Nigeria
25' [0 - 1] Mercy Akide
68' [1 - 1] Hanna Marklund
73' [2 - 1] Malin Mostroem
Group F
Germany 2 - 0 Mexico
19' [1 - 0] Wimbersky
79' [2 - 0] Birgit Prinz
Group G
Greece 0 - 7 Brazil
21' [0 - 1] Pretihna
45' [0 - 2] Cristiane
48' [0 - 3] Grazielle
55' [0 - 4] Cristiane
70' [0 - 5] Masta
72' [0 - 6] Daniela
75' [0 - 7] Cristiane
USA 1 - 1 Australia
23' [1 - 0] Lilly
83' [1 - 1] Peters
Quarterfinals:
Germany - Nigeria
USA - Japan
Mexico - Brazil
Sweden - Australia