Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament – Group B

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Group B of the men's football tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics was played from 22 to 28 July 2021 in Kashima's Kashima Stadium, Sapporo's Sapporo Dome and Yokohama's International Stadium Yokohama. [1] The group consistsed of Honduras, New Zealand, Romania and South Korea. [2] The top two teams, South Korea and New Zealand, advanced to the knockout stage. [3]

Contents

Teams

Draw positionTeamPotConfederationMethod of
qualification		Date of
qualification		Olympic
appearance		Last
appearance		Previous best
performance
B1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3 OFC 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament champions5 October 20193rd 2012 14th place (2008)
B2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1 AFC 2020 AFC U-23 Championship champions26 January 202011th 2016 Bronze medalists (2012)
B3Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 2 CONCACAF 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship runners-up30 March 20215th 2016 Fourth place (2016)
B4Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 4 UEFA 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship semi-finalists27 June 20194th 1964 Fifth place (1964)

Standings

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 3201101+96Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 31113304
3Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 311114−34
4Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 310239−63
Source: TOCOG and FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the quarter-finals,

Matches

New Zealand vs South Korea

New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg1–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
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Kashima Stadium, Kashima
Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa)
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New Zealand [4]
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South Korea [4]
GK1 Michael Woud
RB16 Gianni Stensness
CB2 Winston Reid (c)
CB8 Joe Bell
LB4 Nando Pijnaker
RM15 Dane Ingham
CM6 Clayton Lewis Yellow card.svg 78'Sub off.svg 90+4'
LM3 Liberato Cacace
RF7 Elijah Just Sub off.svg 71'
CF9 Chris Wood
LF12 Callum McCowatt Sub off.svg 85'
Substitutions:
FW18 Ben Waine Sub on.svg 71'
MF10 Marko Stamenic Sub on.svg 85'
DF17 Callan Elliot Sub on.svg 90+4'
Head coach:
Danny Hay
GK1 Song Bum-keun
RB2 Lee You-hyeon
CB5 Jeong Tae-uk
CB20 Lee Sang-min (c)
LB19 Kang Yoon-sung Sub off.svg 87'
CM15 Won Du-jae
CM14 Kim Dong-hyun Sub off.svg 78'
RW17 Um Won-sang Sub off.svg 59'
AM8 Lee Kang-in Sub off.svg 59'
LW7 Kwon Chang-hoon Sub off.svg 59'
CF16 Hwang Ui-jo
Substitutions:
FW11 Lee Dong-jun Sub on.svg 59'
MF10 Lee Dong-gyeong Sub on.svg 59'
FW9 Song Min-kyu Sub on.svg 59'
MF6 Jeong Seung-won Sub on.svg 78'
DF4 Park Ji-soo Sub on.svg 87'
Head coach:
Kim Hak-bum

Assistant referees:
Arsenio Marengula (Mozambique)
Souru Phatsoane (Lesotho)
Fourth official:
Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)
Video assistant referee:
Benoît Millot (France)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Guillermo Cuadra Fernández (Spain)

Honduras vs Romania

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Report (TOCOG)
Report (FIFA) 		Oliva Soccerball shade.svg45+1' (o.g.)
Kashima Stadium, Kashima
Referee: Leodán González (Uruguay)
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Honduras [5]
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Romania [5]
GK1 Alex Güity Sub off.svg 46'
CB16 José García
CB20 Jorge Álvarez Yellow card.svg 48'
CB2 Denil Maldonado (c)Sub off.svg 88'
RWB21 Elvin Oliva Yellow card.svg 26'Sub off.svg 88'
LWB3 Wesly Decas
CM10 Rigoberto Rivas Sub off.svg 57'
CM15 Carlos Pineda
CM8 Edwin Rodríguez Sub off.svg 57'
CF19 Douglas Martínez
CF9 Jorge Benguché
Substitutions:
GK12 Michael Perreló Sub on.svg 46'
FW17 Luis Palma Sub on.svg 57'
MF7 José Alejandro Reyes Sub on.svg 57'
DF4 Carlos Meléndez Sub on.svg 88'
DF5 Cristopher Meléndez Sub on.svg 88'
Head coach:
Flag of Uruguay.svg Miguel Falero
GK12 Mihai Aioani
RB14 Andrei Rațiu Sub off.svg 75'
CB4 Alex Pașcanu
CB6 Virgil Ghiță
LB3 Florin Ștefan Sub off.svg 46'
DM18 Marco Dulca Yellow card.svg 71'
CM8 Marius Marin (c)
CM10 Andrei Ciobanu Sub off.svg 69'
RW20 Alex Dobre Yellow card.svg 44'
LW11 Valentin Gheorghe Sub off.svg 55'
CF9 George Ganea Sub off.svg 68'
Substitutions:
DF2 Radu Boboc Sub on.svg 46'
FW21 Antonio Sefer Sub on.svg 55'
FW19 Andrei Sîntean Yellow card.svg 82'Sub on.svg 68'
MF5 Tudor Băluță Sub on.svg 69'
DF17 Ricardo Grigore Sub on.svg 75'
Head coach:
Mirel Rădoi

Assistant referees:
Nicolás Taran (Uruguay)
Richard Trinidad (Uruguay)
Fourth official:
Ismail Elfath (United States)
Video assistant referee:
Andrés Cunha (Uruguay)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Bibiana Steinhaus (Germany)

New Zealand vs Honduras

New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg2–3Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
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Kashima Stadium, Kashima
Referee: Orel Grinfeld (Israel)
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New Zealand [6]
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Honduras [6]
GK1 Michael Woud
RB16 Gianni Stensness
CB2 Winston Reid (c)Sub off.svg 6'
CB8 Joe Bell
LB4 Nando Pijnaker
RM15 Dane Ingham
CM6 Clayton Lewis Sub off.svg 65'
LM3 Liberato Cacace
RF7 Elijah Just Sub off.svg 86'
CF9 Chris Wood
LF12 Callum McCowatt Sub off.svg 65'
Substitutions:
DF14 George Stanger Sub on.svg 6'
MF10 Marko Stamenic Yellow card.svg 86'Sub on.svg 65'
FW18 Ben Waine Yellow card.svg 75'Sub on.svg 65'
FW11 Joe Champness Sub on.svg 86'
Head coach:
Danny Hay
GK1 Alex Güity
RB5 Cristopher Meléndez Sub off.svg 63'
CB16 José García
CB2 Denil Maldonado (c)Sub off.svg 63'
LB3 Wesly Decas Yellow card.svg 37'
DM20 Jorge Álvarez Sub off.svg 63'
RM8 Edwin Rodríguez
LM17 Luis Palma
AM7 José Alejandro Reyes
CF19 Douglas Martínez Sub off.svg 71'
CF9 Jorge Benguché Sub off.svg 46'
Substitutions:
MF15 Carlos Pineda Sub on.svg 46'
DF21 Elvin Oliva Sub on.svg 63'
FW10 Rigoberto Rivas Sub on.svg 63'
DF4 Carlos Meléndez Sub on.svg 63'
FW18 Juan Obregón Sub on.svg 71'
Head coach:
Flag of Uruguay.svg Miguel Falero

Assistant referees:
Roy Hassan (Israel)
Idan Yarkoni (Israel)
Fourth official:
Chris Beath (Australia)
Video assistant referee:
Roi Reinshreiber (Israel)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Benoît Millot (France)

Romania vs South Korea

Romania  Flag of Romania.svg0–4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
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Kashima Stadium, Kashima
Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)
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Romania [7]
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South Korea [7]
GK12 Mihai Aioani
RB18 Marco Dulca Sub off.svg 77'
CB4 Alex Pașcanu Yellow card.svg 67'
CB6 Virgil Ghiță
LB2 Radu Boboc Sub off.svg 64'
CM8 Marius Marin (c)
CM10 Andrei Ciobanu Sub off.svg 76'
CM7 Ion Gheorghe Yellow card.svg 25' Yellow-red card.svg 45+1'
RF21 Antonio Sefer Sub off.svg 56'
CF9 George Ganea Sub off.svg 56'
LF20 Alex Dobre
Substitutions:
FW19 Andrei Sîntean Sub on.svg 56'
FW11 Valentin Gheorghe Sub on.svg 56'
DF17 Ricardo Grigore Sub on.svg 64'
MF13 Eduard Florescu Sub on.svg 76'
MF5 Tudor Băluță Sub on.svg 77'
Head coach:
Mirel Rădoi
GK1 Song Bum-keun
RB12 Seol Young-woo
CB5 Jeong Tae-uk (c)
CB4 Park Ji-soo
LB19 Kang Yoon-sung
DM15 Won Du-jae
RM6 Jeong Seung-won Yellow card.svg 9'Sub off.svg 46'
LM11 Lee Dong-jun Sub off.svg 65'
AM10 Lee Dong-gyeong Sub off.svg 78'
CF17 Um Won-sang Sub off.svg 90+1'
CF16 Hwang Ui-jo Sub off.svg 79'
Substitutions:
FW7 Kwon Chang-hoon Sub on.svg 46'
FW9 Song Min-kyu Sub on.svg 65'
MF21 Kim Jin-kyu Sub on.svg 78'
MF8 Lee Kang-in Sub on.svg 79'
DF3 Kim Jae-woo Sub on.svg 90+1'
Head coach:
Kim Hak-bum

Assistant referees:
Tulio Moreno (Venezuela)
Lubin Torrealba (Venezuela)
Fourth official:
Iván Barton (El Salvador)
Video assistant referee:
Mauro Vigliano (Argentina)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Wagner Reway (Brazil)

Romania vs New Zealand

Romania  Flag of Romania.svg0–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
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Sapporo Dome, Sapporo
Referee: Kevin Ortega (Peru)
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Romania [8]
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New Zealand [8]
GK12 Mihai Aioani
RB17 Ricardo Grigore
CB15 Andrei Chindriș Yellow card.svg 28'Sub off.svg 78'
CB18 Marco Dulca Yellow card.svg 30'Sub off.svg 78'
LB6 Virgil Ghiță
CM14 Andrei Rațiu
CM8 Marius Marin (c)
CM3 Florin Ștefan
AM13 Eduard Florescu Sub off.svg 87'
SS20 Alex Dobre Sub off.svg 78'
CF19 Andrei Sîntean Sub off.svg 59'
Substitutions:
FW9 George Ganea Sub on.svg 59'
MF10 Andrei Ciobanu Sub on.svg 78'
MF16 Ronaldo Deaconu Sub on.svg 78'
FW11 Valentin Gheorghe Sub on.svg 78'
FW21 Antonio Sefer Sub on.svg 87'
Head coach:
Mirel Rădoi
GK1 Michael Woud
RB17 Callan Elliot Yellow card.svg 42'Sub off.svg 46'
CB16 Gianni Stensness
CB4 Nando Pijnaker
LB3 Liberato Cacace
DM8 Joe Bell
CM19 Matthew Garbett Yellow card.svg 21'Sub off.svg 72'
CM10 Marko Stamenic Yellow card.svg 89'
RW7 Elijah Just
LW11 Joe Champness Sub off.svg 46'
CF9 Chris Wood (c)
Substitutions:
FW12 Callum McCowatt Sub on.svg 46'
DF15 Dane Ingham Sub on.svg 46'
MF6 Clayton Lewis Sub on.svg 72'
Head coach:
Danny Hay

Assistant referees:
Michael Orué (Peru)
Jesús Sánchez (Peru)
Fourth official:
Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan)
Video assistant referee:
Andrés Cunha (Uruguay)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Erick Miranda (Mexico)

South Korea vs Honduras

South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg6–0Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras
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International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
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South Korea [9]
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Honduras [9]
GK1 Song Bum-keun
RB12 Seol Young-woo
CB5 Jeong Tae-uk (c)
CB4 Park Ji-soo
LB19 Kang Yoon-sung Sub off.svg 57'
DM15 Won Du-jae Sub off.svg 72'
DM13 Kim Jin-ya
CM21 Kim Jin-gyu
RF11 Lee Dong-jun Sub off.svg 46'
CF16 Hwang Ui-jo Sub off.svg 57'
LF7 Kwon Chang-hoon Sub off.svg 73'
Substitutions:
FW17 Um Won-sang Sub on.svg 46'
DF3 Kim Jae-woo Sub on.svg 57'
MF8 Lee Kang-in Yellow card.svg 65'Sub on.svg 57'
MF14 Kim Dong-hyun Sub on.svg 72'
MF10 Lee Dong-gyeong Sub on.svg 73'
Head coach:
Kim Hak-bum
GK1 Alex Güity
CB4 Carlos Meléndez Yellow card.svg 17' Red card.svg 39'
CB6 Jonathan Núñez Yellow card.svg 27'
CB2 Denil Maldonado (c)
RWB21 Elvin Oliva
LWB3 Wesly Decas
CM7 José Alejandro Reyes
CM15 Carlos Pineda Sub off.svg 46'
CM17 Luis Palma Sub off.svg 43'
SS8 Edwin Rodríguez Sub off.svg 70'
CF19 Douglas Martínez Sub off.svg 46'
Substitutions:
DF5 Cristopher Meléndez Yellow card.svg 51'Sub on.svg 43'
FW10 Rigoberto Rivas Sub on.svg 46'
MF13 Brayan Moya Sub on.svg 46'
MF20 Jorge Álvarez Sub on.svg 70'
Head coach:
Flag of Uruguay.svg Miguel Falero

Assistant referees:
Diyan Valkov (Bulgaria)
Martin Margaritov (Bulgaria)
Fourth official:
Victor Gomes (South Africa)
Video assistant referee:
Adil Zourak (Morocco)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Abdulkadir Bitigen (Turkey)

Discipline

Fair play points would have been used as a tiebreaker if the overall and head-to-head records of teams were tied. These were calculated based on yellow and red cards received in all group matches as follows: [3]

Only one of the above deductions is applied to a player in a single match.

TeamMatch 1Match 2Match 3Points
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Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 11−2
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 123–6
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 3112–9
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 2131–11

References

  1. ↑ "Tokyo 2020 Olympic Football Tournament: Match Schedule" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "Draws set path to Tokyo 2020 gold". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Regulations for the Olympic Football Tournaments Tokyo 2020" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-07-21. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  4. 1 2 "Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 3, NZL vs KOR" (PDF). Olympics.com. 22 July 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 4, HON vs ROU" (PDF). Olympics.com. 22 July 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 11, NZL vs HON" (PDF). Olympics.com. 25 July 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  7. 1 2 "Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 12, ROU vs KOR" (PDF). Olympics.com. 25 July 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  8. 1 2 "Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 19, ROU vs NZL" (PDF). Olympics.com. 28 July 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  9. 1 2 "Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 20, KOR vs HON" (PDF). Olympics.com. 28 July 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
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