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 | | Mexico and Brazil with victories in men's football tournament at the Olympics30.07.2012 |
The reserve Giovani dos Santos scored both goals for the team in Mexico, that had with 2:0 over Gabon and led the group of men in the football tournament of the Olympic Games. Mexicans have 4 points from 2 matches, but with 1 are Switzerland and the Republic of Korea, who play later today as well as Gabon with two games.
Dos Santos appeared on the pitch after the break and opened the scoring in the 63rd minute from penalty. Within 1 minute of stoppage time he scored for 2:0 to a small audience in a stadium City of Coventry.
In Group C the favorites from Brazil turned Belarus from 0:1 to 3:1 with two assists of the superstar Neymar. So Brazilians now have six points from two games and continue in the second phase of the tournament. Belarus is with 3, and New Zealand and Egypt are with 1 point.
Byelorussians opened the results through naturalized Brazilian Renan Brest in the 8th minute, but Alexandre Pato equalized in the 15th with a header from a break and centering of Neymar. In the 65th minute and Neymar himself recording his name among the goalscorers, having scored free throws with his left foot. In stoppage time was 3:1, as this time Oscar takes advantage of the filing of the player of Santos for 3:1.
Group B:
Mexico, Gabon 2:0
Republic of Korea - Switzerland later today
Rating:
1. Meksiko 2 1 1 0 2-0 4
2. Switzerland 1 0 1 0 1 1-1
3. Republic of Korea 1 0 1 0 1 0-0
4. Gabon 2 0 1 1 1-3 1
Group C:
Brazil-Belarus 3:1
previously played today:
Egypt - New Zealand 1-1
Rating:
1. Brazil 2 2 0 0 6-3 6
2. Belarus 2 1 0 1 2-3 3
3. Egipet 2 0 1 1 3-4 1
4. New Zealand 2 0 1 1 1-2 1
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