Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament – Group B

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Group B of the men's football tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics was played from 4 to 10 August 2016, and included Colombia, Japan, Nigeria and Sweden. The top two teams advanced to the knockout stage. [1]

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All times are BRT (UTC−3). For matches in Manaus, which is in AMT (UTC−4), local times are listed in parentheses. [2]

Teams

Draw positionTeamConfederationMethod of
qualification
Date of
qualification
Olympic
appearance
Last
appearance
Previous best
performance
B1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden UEFA UEFA Under-21 Championship 1st place24 June 201510th 1992 Gold medal (1948)
B2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia CONMEBOL CONCACAF–CONMEBOL play-off winners29 March 20165th 1992 Group stage (1968, 1972, 1980, 1992)
B3Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria CAF Africa U-23 Cup of Nations 1st place9 December 20157th 2008 Gold medal (1996)
B4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan AFC AFC U-23 Championship 1st place26 January 201610th 2012 Bronze medal (1968)

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 32016606 Quarter-finals
2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 312064+25
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 31117704
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 30122421
Source: Rio2016 & FIFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Matches

Sweden vs Colombia

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
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Sweden [3]
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Colombia [3]
GK1 Andreas Linde
DF2 Adam Lundqvist
DF3 Alexander Milošević
DF4 Joakim Nilsson
DF5 Pa Konate
MF6 Abdul Khalili
MF7 Simon Tibbling
MF8 Alexander Fransson
MF9 Robin Quaison Sub off.svg 78'
MF11 Astrit Ajdarević (c)Sub off.svg 90+1'
FW12 Mikael Ishak Sub off.svg 86'
Substitutions:
MF17 Ken Sema Sub on.svg 78'
MF10 Muamer Tanković Sub on.svg 86'
FW21 Valmir Berisha Sub on.svg 90+1'
Manager:
Håkan Ericson
GK1 Cristian Bonilla
DF2 William Tesillo
DF3 Deivy Balanta Yellow card.svg 48'
DF4 Deiver Machado
DF13 Helibelton Palacios Yellow card.svg 50'
MF12 Andrés Felipe Roa Sub off.svg 65'
MF14 Sebastián Pérez Yellow card.svg 83'
MF15 Wílmar Barrios
FW8 Dorlan Pabón
FW9 Miguel Borja Sub off.svg 65'
FW10 Teófilo Gutiérrez (c)
Substitutions:
FW11 Harold Preciado Sub on.svg 65'
MF16 Kevin Balanta Sub on.svg 65'
Manager:
Carlos Restrepo

Assistant referees:
Abdullah Al-Shalwai (Saudi Arabia)
Mohammed Al-Abakry (Saudi Arabia)
Fourth official:
Joseph Lamptey (Ghana)

Nigeria vs Japan

Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg5–4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Report (Rio2016)
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Arena da Amazônia, Manaus
Attendance: 29,996 [4]
Referee: Clément Turpin (France)
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Nigeria [4]
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Japan [4]
GK12 Daniel Akpeyi
DF2 Seth Muenfuh Sincere
DF4 Shehu Abdullahi
DF6 William Troost-Ekong
DF16 Stanley Amuzie Yellow card.svg 7'
MF9 Imoh Ezekiel Sub off.svg 78'
MF10 John Obi Mikel (c)Sub off.svg 87'
MF14 Azubuike Okechukwu
MF17 Usman Mohammed Sub off.svg 73'
FW8 Oghenekaro Etebo
FW13 Umar Sadiq
Substitutions:
DF3 Kingsley Madu Sub on.svg 73'
DF15 Ndifreke Udo Sub on.svg 78'
MF12 Popoola Saliu Sub on.svg 87'
Manager:
Samson Siasia
GK1 Masatoshi Kushibiki
RB2 Sei Muroya
CB6 Tsukasa Shiotani
CB5 Naomichi Ueda
LB4 Hiroki Fujiharu
DM3 Wataru Endō
CM8 Ryota Oshima
CM7 Riki Harakawa (c)Sub off.svg 53'
RW18 Takumi Minamino
LW10 Shoya Nakajima Sub off.svg 76'
CF13 Shinzo Koroki Sub off.svg 71'
Substitutions:
FW16 Takuma Asano Sub on.svg 53'
FW11 Musashi Suzuki Sub on.svg 71'
MF9 Shinya Yajima Sub on.svg 76'
Manager:
Makoto Teguramori

Assistant referees:
Frédéric Cano (France)
Nicolas Danos (France)
Fourth official:
Diego Haro (Peru)

Sweden vs Nigeria

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg0–1Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
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Arena da Amazônia, Manaus
Attendance: 23,892 [5]
Referee: Matthew Conger (New Zealand)
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Sweden [5]
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Nigeria [5]
GK1 Andreas Linde
DF2 Adam Lundqvist Yellow card.svg 60'Sub off.svg 81'
DF3 Alexander Milošević
DF4 Joakim Nilsson
DF5 Pa Konate
MF6 Abdul Khalili
MF7 Simon Tibbling
MF8 Alexander Fransson Sub off.svg 62'
MF9 Robin Quaison Sub off.svg 69'
MF11 Astrit Ajdarević (c)
FW12 Mikael Ishak
Substitutions:
MF17 Ken Sema Yellow card.svg 79'Sub on.svg 62'
MF10 Muamer Tanković Sub on.svg 69'
DF13 Jacob Une Larsson Sub on.svg 81'
Manager:
Håkan Ericson
GK18 Emmanuel Daniel
DF2 Seth Muenfuh Sincere
DF4 Shehu Abdullahi Sub off.svg 88'
DF6 William Troost-Ekong
DF16 Stanley Amuzie
MF9 Imoh Ezekiel
MF10 John Obi Mikel (c)Sub off.svg 80'
MF14 Azubuike Okechukwu
MF17 Usman Mohammed
FW8 Oghenekaro Etebo
FW13 Umar Sadiq Sub off.svg 74'
Substitutions:
FW7 Aminu Umar Yellow card.svg 79'Sub on.svg 74'
DF3 Kingsley Madu Sub on.svg 80'
DF15 Ndifreke Udo Sub on.svg 88'
Manager:
Samson Siasia

Assistant referees:
Simon Lount (New Zealand)
Tevita Makasini (Tonga)
Fourth official:
Diego Haro (Peru)

Japan vs Colombia

Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
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Arena da Amazônia, Manaus
Attendance: 26,603 [6]
Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)
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Japan [6]
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Colombia [6]
GK12 Kosuke Nakamura
RB2 Sei Muroya Yellow card.svg 39'
CB6 Tsukasa Shiotani
CB5 Naomichi Ueda
LB4 Hiroki Fujiharu Yellow card.svg 53'Sub off.svg 80'
CM3 Wataru Endō (c)Yellow card.svg 31'
CM14 Yosuke Ideguchi Yellow card.svg 22'Sub off.svg 62'
RM9 Shinya Yajima Sub off.svg 62'
LM10 Shoya Nakajima
CF13 Shinzo Koroki
CF16 Takuma Asano
Substitutions:
MF8 Ryota Oshima Sub on.svg 62'
MF18 Takumi Minamino Sub on.svg 62'
DF15 Masashi Kamekawa Sub on.svg 80'
Manager:
Makoto Teguramori
GK1 Cristian Bonilla
DF2 William Tesillo Yellow card.svg 23'
DF3 Deivy Balanta
DF4 Deiver Machado
DF5 Felipe Aguilar Sub off.svg 46'
MF14 Sebastián Pérez Sub off.svg 46'
MF15 Wílmar Barrios
MF16 Kevin Balanta Yellow card.svg 76'Sub off.svg 77'
FW8 Dorlan Pabón
FW9 Miguel Borja
FW10 Teófilo Gutiérrez (c)
Substitutions:
FW7 Arley Rodríguez Sub on.svg 46'
DF13 Helibelton Palacios Sub on.svg 46'
MF6 Jefferson Lerma Sub on.svg 77'
Manager:
Carlos Restrepo

Assistant referees:
Tikhon Kalugin (Russia)
Nikolay Golubev (Russia)
Fourth official:
Joseph Lamptey (Ghana)

Japan vs Sweden

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Japan [7]
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Sweden [7]
GK12 Kosuke Nakamura
RB2 Sei Muroya
CB6 Tsukasa Shiotani
CB5 Naomichi Ueda
LB15 Masashi Kamekawa
CM3 Wataru Endō (c)
CM8 Ryota Oshima
RM18 Takumi Minamino Sub off.svg 57'
LM10 Shoya Nakajima
CF13 Shinzo Koroki Sub off.svg 77'
CF16 Takuma Asano Sub off.svg 61'
Substitutions:
MF9 Shinya Yajima Sub on.svg 57'
FW11 Musashi Suzuki Sub on.svg 61'
MF14 Yosuke Ideguchi Sub on.svg 77'
Manager:
Makoto Teguramori
GK1 Andreas Linde
DF2 Adam Lundqvist
DF3 Alexander Milošević Yellow card.svg 26'
DF5 Pa Konate
DF13 Jacob Une Larsson
MF6 Abdul Khalili
MF7 Simon Tibbling
MF8 Alexander Fransson Sub off.svg 46'
MF9 Robin Quaison Sub off.svg 72'
MF11 Astrit Ajdarević (c)
FW12 Mikael Ishak Sub off.svg 83'
Substitutions:
MF10 Muamer Tanković Sub on.svg 46'
MF17 Ken Sema Sub on.svg 72'
FW21 Valmir Berisha Sub on.svg 83'
Manager:
Håkan Ericson

Assistant referees:
Djibril Camara (Senegal)
El Hadji Malick Samba (Senegal)
Fourth official:
Gehad Grisha (Egypt)

Colombia vs Nigeria

Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg2–0Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Report (Rio2016)
Report (FIFA)
Arena Corinthians, São Paulo
Attendance: 36,702 [8]
Referee: César Ramos (Mexico)
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Colombia [8]
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Nigeria [8]
GK1 Cristian Bonilla
DF2 William Tesillo
DF3 Deivy Balanta
DF13 Helibelton Palacios
DF17 Cristian Borja
MF12 Andrés Felipe Roa
MF15 Wílmar Barrios Sub off.svg 78'
MF16 Kevin Balanta Yellow card.svg 70'Sub off.svg 72'
FW8 Dorlan Pabón Sub off.svg 86'
FW10 Teófilo Gutiérrez (c)
FW11 Harold Preciado
Substitutions:
MF6 Jefferson Lerma Sub on.svg 72'
MF14 Sebastián Pérez Sub on.svg 78'
DF4 Deiver Machado Sub on.svg 86'
Manager:
Carlos Restrepo
GK1 Daniel Akpeyi Yellow card.svg 62'
DF2 Seth Muenfuh Sincere
DF3 Kingsley Madu Sub off.svg 80'
DF6 William Troost-Ekong Yellow card.svg 43'
DF15 Ndifreke Udo
MF10 John Obi Mikel (c)
MF12 Popoola Saliu Sub off.svg 70'
MF14 Azubuike Okechukwu Yellow card.svg 52'
FW7 Aminu Umar Sub off.svg 70'
FW8 Oghenekaro Etebo
FW13 Umar Sadiq
Substitutions:
FW9 Imoh Ezekiel Sub on.svg 70'
MF17 Usman Mohammed Sub on.svg 70'
DF16 Stanley Amuzie Sub on.svg 80'
Manager:
Samson Siasia

Assistant referees:
Marvin Torrentera (Mexico)
Miguel Hernández (Mexico)
Fourth official:
Walter López Castellanos (Guatemala)

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