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Olympics-2016. Football. Brazil and Germany broke through in the playoffs

ОИ-2016. Футбол. Бразилия и Германия прорвались в плей-оффIn Rio de Janeiro ended in the group stage of the Olympic football tournament.

The main favourite of the Olympic games Brazil in the final match of the group stage secured a berth in the quarterfinals Neymar and company with a score 4:0 defeated Denmark to win group A.

Scoring successes, Oghenekaro, Acebo, Umar Sadiq and Teofilo Gutierrez allowed Nigeria and Colombia to break into the quarterfinals of the Olympics.

In the group With scoring occurred waterfall, the main reason of which was the team of Fiji, propustila in three matches 23 goals. The current winner of the Olympic games the national team of Mexico in the final match of the group stage lost to South Korea and ended the fight in Rio.

Another sensation was recorded in group D – Argentina in the third round and failed to beat Honduras and flew with the Olympic games. This Quartet in the play-offs will represent Portugal and Honduras.

The results of the group stage:

Group a: Brazil – 5, Denmark – 4, Iraq – 3, Africa – 2.
Group B: Nigeria – 6, C – 5, Japan – 4, Sweden – 1.
Group C: South Korea – 7, Germany – 5, Mexico – 4, Fiji – 0.
Group D: Portugal – 7, Honduras, Argentina 4 Algeria – 1.

In the 1/4 finals will play (matches 13 Aug):

Brazil – Colombia;
South Korea – Honduras;
Nigeria – Denmark;
Portugal – Germany.

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