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  • Finishing school for Asians

    Finishing school for Asians

    Asia's representatives at the Men's Olympic Football Tournament have all exited at the group stage, ruing their lack of bite in front of goal.
  • Argentinian joy meets Asian misery

    Argentinian joy meets Asian misery

    All four Asian hopefuls are out of the Men's Olympic Football Tournament, but there was a proud new Olympic record for Argentina.

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    Fixtures and Results

    First stage - Group B
    07 August JPN0:1 (0:0)USA
    10 August NGA2:1 (0:0)JPN
    13 August NED1:0 (0:0)JPN

    Standings

    Photos

    • A sliding tackle by Masato Morishige of Japan (R) on Ryan Babel of the Netherlands.
    • Japan's Hajime Hosogai (C) in action against the Netherlands.
    • Netherlands won its game against Japan and will be in the quarter finals of the Olympic Games in China
    • Japan's Takavuki Morimoto (in blue jersey) tries to shoot against Netherlands in the 2008 Beijing Ol
    • Japan's players show their dejection after losing to Netherlands in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games f
    • Gerald Sibon of the Netherlands celebrates with his teammates Roy Makaay and Kew Jaliens
    • The Netherlands' Gerald Sibon (L) celebrates with his teammates
    • Masata Morishige (R) of Japan vies for the ball with Jonathan De Guzman of Netherlands
    • Roy Makaay of the Netherlands looks on

    Statistics

    MPGFGASSOGPENOFFFKCKFCFSY2YCR
    31411000000500

    Tournaments
    Olympic Football Tournament Final All editions

    Squad List

    Goalkeepers
    1Shusaku NISHIKAWA
    18Kaito YAMAMOTO
    Defenders
    3Maya YOSHIDA
    4Hiroki MIZUMOTO
    5Yuto NAGATOMO
    6Masato MORISHIGE
    7Atsuto UCHIDA
    13Michihiro YASUDA
    Midfielders
    2Hajime HOSOGAI
    8Keisuke HONDA
    10Yohei KAJIYAMA
    12Hiroyuki TANIGUCHI
    14Shinji KAGAWA
    16Takuya HONDA
    Forwards
    9Yohei TOYODA
    11Shinji OKAZAKI
    15Takayuki MORIMOTO
    17Tadanari LEE
    Coach
    SORIMACHI Yasuharu