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  • Argentinian joy meets Asian misery

    Argentinian joy meets Asian misery

    Wednesday 13 August 2008
    All four Asian hopefuls are out of the Men's Olympic Football Tournament, but there was a proud new Olympic record for Argentina.
  • Belgium set up Italy clash

    Belgium set up Italy clash

    Wednesday 13 August 2008

    Belgium cruised through to a Beijing date with Italy after booking their place in the quarter-finals with a 1-0 win over New Zealand.

Photos

  • Belgium's Jan Vertonghen (R) about to shoot against New Zealand.
  • New Zeland's players show their Haka after being eliminated at the Olympic Games 2008 in China
  • Craig Henderson (top) of New Zealand vies for the ball against Sebastien Pocognoli of Belgium
  • Tom De Mul (L) of Belgium heads the ball against Ian Hogg of New Zealand
  • Kevin Mirallas (L) of Belgium kicks a ball as Steven Old of New Zealand defends
  • Jeroen Simaeys of Belgium (top L) tries to head to a ball to score past New Zealand's captain Aaron Scott
  • Sam Messam (C, 17) of New Zealand leads his teammates Craig Henderson (L) and Ian Hogg to cheer to spectators
  • Faris Haroun (R) of Belgium celebrates with teammate Moussa Dembele (L) after scoring a goal against
  • Aaron SCOTT (NZL) and Moussa DEMBELE (BEL) fight for the ball at the Olympic Games 2008.
  • Belgium's Faris Haroun celebrates
  • Faris Haroun (L) of Belgium celebrates with teammates Thomas Vermaelen (C) and Moussa Dembele
  • Faris Haroun (C) of Belgium celebrates with teammates Moussa Dembele (L) and Sebastien Pocognoli

Match galleries

Fixtures and Results

First stage
MatchDate - Time Results
607 Aug - 19:45China PRChina PR1:1 (0:0)New ZealandNew Zealand
1310 Aug - 17:00New ZealandNew Zealand0:5 (0:2)BrazilBrazil
2413 Aug - 19:45New ZealandNew Zealand0:1 (0:1)BelgiumBelgium

Groups and Standings

Group C
TeamMPWDLGFGAPts
1Brazil3300909
2Belgium3201316
3China PR3012161
3New Zealand3012171

Statistics

MPGFGAY2YCR
317611

Squad List

1Jacob SPOONLEY
2Aaron SCOTT
3Ian HOGG
4Cole PEVERLEY
5Ryan NELSEN
6Michael BOXALL
7Simon ELLIOTT
8Craig HENDERSON
9Daniel ELLENSOHN
10Chris KILLEN
11Jeremy BROCKIE
12Steven OLD
13Shaun VAN ROOYEN
14Cole TINKLER
15Greg DRAPER
16Sam JENKINS
17Sam MESSAM
18Liam LITTLE