Football at the 2011 Summer Universiade – Men's tournament

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Men's football
at the XXVI Summer Universiade
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Venuevarious
DatesAugust 11, 2011 (2011-08-11) – August 22, 2011 (2011-08-22)
2009
2013

The men's tournament of football at the 2011 Summer Universiade at China began on August 11 and ended on August 22. Japan won the gold medal.

Contents

Teams

AfricaAmericasAsiaEurope
Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine

Preliminary round

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea321062+47
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China312041+35
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia311164+24
Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia3003211−90

Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China1 – 1Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia
Fan Soccerball shade.svg20' Report [ permanent dead link ] Louis Soccerball shade.svg5'
New Shenzhen Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Sergii Dankovskyi (Ukraine)

Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea4 – 1Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Kim BO Soccerball shade.svg25', 45'
Lee MJ Soccerball shade.svg77'
Park HJ Soccerball shade.svg82'
Report [ permanent dead link ] Leon Ospina Soccerball shade.svg64'
Bao'an Xixiang Sports Center, Shenzhen
Referee: Alexey Eskov (Russia)

Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia1 – 2Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
Nekundi Soccerball shade.svg82' Report Cho YH Soccerball shade.svg24'
Shim DW Soccerball shade.svg73'
Stadium of Shenzhen Sport School, Shenzhen
Referee: Eiko Saar (Estonia)

Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia0 – 3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Report Lu B Soccerball shade.svg31'
Fan Z Soccerball shade.svg68', 82'
New Shenzhen Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto (Japan)

Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia1 – 4Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia
Castro Betancur Soccerball shade.svg53' Report Bantam Soccerball shade.svg22'
Nekundi Soccerball shade.svg39' (44)
Louis Soccerball shade.svg61'
Stadium of Sports Center of Shenzhen University City, Shenzhen
Referee: Alexey Eskov (Russia)

Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China0 – 0Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
Report
New Shenzhen Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Andrea de Marco (Italy)

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Russia.svg Russia321041+37
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil321053+27
Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine310234−13
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia300326−40

Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine2 – 1Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
Gunchenko Soccerball shade.svg53'
Kozak Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Reuben Soccerball shade.svg46'
New Shenzhen Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Robert Madden (Great Britain)

Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil1 – 1Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Berger Soccerball shade.svg77' Report Ignatovich Soccerball shade.svg33'
Stadium of Sports Center of Shenzhen University City, Shenzhen
Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)

Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia1 – 2Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Umar Soccerball shade.svg88' Report Berger Soccerball shade.svg20', 69'
Bao'an Xixiang Sports Center, Shenzhen
Referee: William Selorm Agbovi (Ghana)

Flag of Russia.svg Russia1 – 0Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine
Budanov Soccerball shade.svg38' Report
Stadium of Sports Center of Shenzhen University City, Shenzhen
Referee: Silviu Ionel Petrescu (Canada)

Flag of Russia.svg Russia2 – 0Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
Pravilo Soccerball shade.svg26'
Ryzhov Soccerball shade.svg44'
Report
Stadium of Shenzhen Sport School, Shenzhen
Referee: Lwandile Mfiki (South Africa)

Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine1 – 2Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Leonov Soccerball shade.svg16' Report Berger Soccerball shade.svg48', 84'
New Shenzhen Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Wand Di (China)

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Italy.svg Italy321052+37
Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay312076+15
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand302124−22
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic301224−21

Flag of Italy.svg Italy2 – 0Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
Iadaresta Soccerball shade.svg7', 38' Report
Stadium of Sports Center of Shenzhen University City, Shenzhen
Referee: Wang Di (China)

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic2 – 3Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
Frnoch Soccerball shade.svg55'
Smutny Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report Inciarte Soccerball shade.svg9', 24'
Vidal Soccerball shade.svg20'
Bao'an Xixiang Sports Center, Shenzhen
Referee: Ng Kai Lam (Hong Kong)

Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand0 – 0Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Report
Gymnasium of Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology, Shenzhen
Referee: Raymond John Crangle (Great Britain)

Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay2 – 2Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Papa Soccerball shade.svg7'
Salvadori Soccerball shade.svg90+2' (o.g.)
Report Moxedano Soccerball shade.svg79'
Demma Soccerball shade.svg87'
New Shenzhen Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Rainhold Shikongo (Namibia)

Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay2 – 2Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
Finocchietti Soccerball shade.svg2'
Lambach Soccerball shade.svg70'
Report Namwiset Soccerball shade.svg19'
Ramkularbsuk Soccerball shade.svg34'
Gymnasium of Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology, Shenzhen
Referee: Mat Karim Mohd Yussof (Malaysia)

Flag of Italy.svg Italy1 – 0Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Lorenzini Soccerball shade.svg86' Report
Shenzhen University Athletic Field, Shenzhen
Referee: Tong Kui Sum (Hong Kong)

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Japan.svg Japan321093+67
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain320132+16
Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana302134−12
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada300339−61

Flag of Japan.svg Japan2 – 2Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Musaka Soccerball shade.svg27'
Yamamura Soccerball shade.svg38'
Report [ permanent dead link ] Tetteh Soccerball shade.svg45'
Bukari Soccerball shade.svg90'
Gymnasium of Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology, Shenzhen
Referee: Andrea de Marco (Italy)

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain2 – 1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Warren Soccerball shade.svg21'
Anderson Soccerball shade.svg66'
Report [ permanent dead link ] Pena Soccerball shade.svg53'
Stadium of Shenzhen Sport School, Shenzhen
Referee: Sakda Pansuk (Thailand)

Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana0 – 1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Report Moses Soccerball shade.svg76'
Bao'an Xixiang Sports Center, Shenzhen
Referee: Zhao Liang (China)

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada1 – 6Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Taniguchi Soccerball shade.svg38' (o.g) Report Shiina Soccerball shade.svg6'
Miyasaka Soccerball shade.svg13'
Senuma Soccerball shade.svg21'
Tomiyama Soccerball shade.svg31', 34'
Yuzawa Soccerball shade.svg48'
University Athletic Field, Shenzhen
Referee: Kao Jung-fang (Chinese Taipei)

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada1 – 1Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Haworth Soccerball shade.svg40' Report Abban Soccerball shade.svg52'
Bao'an Xixiang Sports Center, Shenzhen
Referee: Miroslav Zelinka (Czech Republic)

Flag of Japan.svg Japan1 – 0Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Akasaki Soccerball shade.svg73' Report
University Athletic Field, Shenzhen
Referee: Sergeii Dankovskyi (Ukraine)

Quarterfinal Round

Classification 9th-16th Place

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
18 August
 
 
Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia3 (3)
 
20 August
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada3 (5)
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada5
 
18 August
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia1
 
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand1 (3)
 
22 August
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia1 (4)
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada1
 
18 August
 
Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia0
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine0
 
20 August
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic1
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic1 (4)
 
18 August
 
Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia1 (5)Third place
 
Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana1
 
22 August
 
Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia2
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia0
 
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic5
 

Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia3 – 3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Tjiuoro Soccerball shade.svg27'
Louis Soccerball shade.svg76'
Bantam Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report Murphy Soccerball shade.svg12'
Pena Soccerball shade.svg40'
Haworth Soccerball shade.svg67'
Penalties
Katali Soccerball shad check.svg
Louis Soccerball shad check.svg
Katirey Soccerball shade cross.svg
Bantam Soccerball shad check.svg
3 – 5Soccerball shad check.svg Haworth
Soccerball shad check.svg Kodejs
Soccerball shad check.svg Di Biase
Soccerball shad check.svg Orlov
Soccerball shad check.svg Barangida Hamilton
Shenzhen University Athletic Field, Shenzhen
Referee: Eiko Saar (Estonia)

Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana1 – 2Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Tetteh Soccerball shade.svg71' Report Vanegas Echeverri Soccerball shade.svg22'
Movncada Betancur Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Gymnasium of Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology, Shenzhen
Referee: Raymond Crangle (Great Britain)

Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine0 – 1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Report Blažej Soccerball shade.svg69'
Bao'an Xixiang Sports Center, Shenzhen
Referee: William Selorm Agbovi (Ghana)

Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand1 – 1Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
Seaisakul Soccerball shade.svg30' Report Reuben Soccerball shade.svg75'
Penalties
Namwiset Soccerball shad check.svg
Kunraksa Soccerball shad check.svg
Sayriya Soccerball shade cross.svg
Daengsee Soccerball shade cross.svg
Vongviboon Soccerball shad check.svg
3 – 4 Zulkipeli Soccerball shade cross.svg
Umar Soccerball shad check.svg
Rahman Soccerball shad check.svg
Mohd Ali Soccerball shad check.svg
Ibrahim Soccerball shad check.svg
Stadium of Shenzhen Sport School, Shenzhen
Referee: Kao Jung-fang (Chinese Taipei)

Quarterfinals

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
18 August
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg Japan3
 
20 August
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China2
 
Flag of Japan.svg Japan4
 
18 August
 
Flag of Russia.svg Russia1
 
Flag of Russia.svg Russia0 (5)
 
22 August
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay0 (4)
 
Flag of Japan.svg Japan2
 
18 August
 
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain0
 
Flag of Italy.svg Italy0
 
20 August
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil1
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil0 (3)
 
18 August
 
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain0 (4)Third place
 
Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea0
 
22 August
 
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain1
 
Flag of Russia.svg Russia0
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil2
 

Flag of Japan.svg Japan3 – 2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Senuma Soccerball shade.svg2'
Kawamoto Soccerball shade.svg57', 79'
Report Fan Soccerball shade.svg22'
Yang Y Soccerball shade.svg24'
Shenzhen Bao‘an Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Silviu Ionel Petrescu (Canada)

Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea0 – 1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Report Moses Soccerball shade.svg64'
New Shenzhen Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Rainhold Shikongo (Namibia)

Flag of Italy.svg Italy0 – 1Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Report Berger Soccerball shade.svg87'
Bao'an Xixiang Sports Center, Shenzhen
Referee: Jumpei Lida (Japan)

Flag of Russia.svg Russia0 – 0Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
Report
Penalties
Kozhevnikov Soccerball shad check.svg
Pesegov Soccerball shad check.svg
Nikitinsky Soccerball shad check.svg
Drukovskiy Soccerball shad check.svg
Mamedov Soccerball shad check.svg
5 – 4Soccerball shad check.svg Vidal
Soccerball shad check.svg Carlevaro
Soccerball shad check.svg Turnes
Soccerball shade cross.svg Álvarez
Soccerball shad check.svg Guerrero
New Shenzhen Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Zhao Liang (China)

Semifinal Round

Classification 13th-16th Place

Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia0 – 1Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
Report Uanivi Soccerball shade.svg7' (o.g.)
Shenzhen University Athletic Field, Shenzhen
Referee: Lwandile Mfiki (South Africa)

Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine2 – 1Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Bao'an Xixiang Sports Center, Shenzhen

Classification 9th-12th Place

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada5 – 1Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
Dosanjh Soccerball shade.svg10'
Smith Soccerball shade.svg45+3'
Antonini Soccerball shade.svg50'
Barandica Hamilton Soccerball shade.svg73'
Northey Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Kamaruddin Soccerball shade.svg57'
Stadium of Shenzhen Sport School, Shenzhen
Referee: Sergii Dankovskyi (Ukraine)

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic1 – 1Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Nevidal Soccerball shade.svg15' Report Ospina Soccerball shade.svg45'
Penalties
Rein Soccerball shade cross.svg
Krejčí Soccerball shad check.svg
Buchta Soccerball shad check.svg
Blažej Soccerball shad check.svg
Nevidal Soccerball shad check.svg
4 – 5Soccerball shad check.svg Marin Agudelo
Soccerball shad check.svg Ramírez
Soccerball shad check.svg Castro Betancur
Soccerball shad check.svg Vanegas Echeverri
Soccerball shad check.svg Salazar Duque
Shenzhen University Athletic Field, Shenzhen
Referee: Sakda Pansud (Thailand)

Classification 5th-8th Place

Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China0 – 0Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
Report
Penalties
Li Xun Soccerball shad check.svg
Zhuang Dayu Soccerball shad check.svg
Han Guanghui Soccerball shad check.svg
Yang Yang Soccerball shad check.svg
Lu Bin Soccerball shad check.svg
Wang Chao Soccerball shad check.svg
Wu Fanghu Soccerball shad check.svg
Fan Zhiqiang Soccerball shade cross.svg
7 – 8Soccerball shad check.svg Turnes
Soccerball shad check.svg Bacetti
Soccerball shad check.svg Carlevaro
Soccerball shad check.svg Fernandez
Soccerball shad check.svg Guerrero
Soccerball shad check.svg Suárez
Soccerball shad check.svg Papa
Soccerball shad check.svg Pochintesta
Gymnasium of Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology, Shenzhen
Referee: Alexey Eskov (Russia)

Flag of Italy.svg Italy0 – 1Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
Report Kim BO Soccerball shade.svg55'
Bao'an Xixiang Sports Center, Shenzhen
Referee: Robert Adam Madden (Great Britain)

Semifinals

Flag of Japan.svg Japan4 – 1Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Musaka Soccerball shade.svg57'
Kawamoto Soccerball shade.svg77'
Maruyama Soccerball shade.svg84', 90+2'
Report Bocharov Soccerball shade.svg66'
New Shenzhen Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Andrea De Marco (Italy)

Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil0 – 0Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Report
Penalties
Sales Junior Soccerball shade cross.svg
Berger Soccerball shade cross.svg
Carvalho Soccerball shad check.svg
Aniceto Soccerball shad check.svg
Florencio Soccerball shad check.svg
3 – 4Soccerball shad check.svg Macaulay
Soccerball shad check.svg Andreson
Soccerball shad check.svg Warren
Soccerball shade cross.svg Winter
Soccerball shad check.svg Moses
New Shenzhen Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Miroslav Zelinka (Czech Republic)

Final round

15th Place Match

Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia0 – 2Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Report Bukari Soccerball shade.svg23'
Abban Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Stadium of Sports Center of Shenzhen University City, Shenzhen
Referee: Tong Kui Sum (Hong Kong)

13th Place Match

Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand1 – 1Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine
Masuk Soccerball shade.svg90+1' Report Malyi Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Penalties
Namwiset Soccerball shad check.svg
Kulabkhaw Soccerball shad check.svg
Ruangsuksut Soccerball shad check.svg
Manjitt Soccerball shad check.svg
Seaisakul Soccerball shad check.svg
Kunraksa Soccerball shad check.svg
6 – 5Soccerball shad check.svg Pronevych
Soccerball shad check.svg Leonov
Soccerball shad check.svg Kozak
Soccerball shad check.svg Kushka
Soccerball shad check.svg Grebynskyy
Soccerball shade cross.svg Varchenko
Shenzhen University Athletic Field, Shenzhen
Referee: Ng Kai Lam (Hong Kong)

11th Place Match

Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia0 – 5Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Report Rendla Soccerball shade.svg21'
Schubert Soccerball shade.svg43'
Volek Soccerball shade.svg49', 90+2'
Schön Soccerball shade.svg84'
Bao'an Xixiang Sports Center, Shenzhen
Referee: Raymond John Crangle (Great Britain)

9th Place Match

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada1 – 0Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Pena Soccerball shade.svg87' Report
Stadium of Shenzhen Sport School, Shenzhen
Referee: Jumpei Lida (Japan)

7th Place Match

Flag of Italy.svg Italy0 – 1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Report Han Guanghui Soccerball shade.svg35'
Gymnasium of Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology, Shenzhen
Referee: Miroslav Zelinka (Czech Republic)

5th Place Match

Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea0 – 0Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
Report
Penalties
Kim BO Soccerball shade cross.svg
Park HJ Soccerball shad check.svg
Cho YH Soccerball shad check.svg
Lee TK Soccerball shad check.svg
3 – 0 Soccerball shade cross.svg Vidal
Soccerball shade cross.svg Bacetti
Soccerball shade cross.svg Inciarte
Shenzhen Bao‘an Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Robert Adam Madden (Great Britain)

Bronze Medal Match

Flag of Russia.svg Russia0 – 2Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Report Florencio Soccerball shade.svg52'
Berger Soccerball shade.svg67'
New Shenzhen Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Silviu Ionel Petrescu (Canada)

Gold Medal Match

Flag of Japan.svg Japan2 – 0Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Kawamoto Soccerball shade.svg29'
Yamamura Soccerball shade.svg58'
Report
New Shenzhen Stadium, Shenzhen
Referee: Zhao Liang (China)

Final standings

PlaceTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg Japan
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Brazil.svg Brazil
4Flag of Russia.svg Russia
5Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
6Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
7Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
8Flag of Italy.svg Italy
9Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
10Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
11Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
12Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
13Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
14Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine
15Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
16Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia

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