Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament – Knockout stage
Football at the Olympics
The knockout stage of the men's football tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics was played from 31 July to 7 August 2021. The top two teams from each group in the group stage qualified for the knockout stage.[1]
All times listed are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).
Format
In the knockout stage, if a match was level at the end of 90 minutes of normal playing time, extra time was played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.[1]
Qualified teams
The top two placed teams from each of the four groups qualified for the knockout stage.[1]
The bronze medal match was originally scheduled to be held on 6 August 2021, 20:00. Due to the postponement of the women's football tournament gold medal match from 11:00 to 21:00, the game was moved to 18:00 on the same day at the same venue.[9][10]
^ abc"Regulations for the Olympic Football Tournaments Tokyo 2020" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association.
^"Attendance Summary" (PDF). Olympics.com. 24 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
^ ab"Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 27, ESP vs CIV" (PDF). Olympics.com. 31 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
^ ab"Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 25, JPN vs NZL" (PDF). Olympics.com. 31 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
^ ab"Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 28, BRA vs EGY" (PDF). Olympics.com. 31 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
^ ab"Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 26, KOR vs MEX" (PDF). Olympics.com. 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.[permanent dead link]
^ ab"Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 29, MEX vs BRA" (PDF). Olympics.com. 3 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
^ ab"Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 30, JPN vs ESP tactical" (PDF). Olympics.com. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.[permanent dead link]
^"Statement on 6 August Olympic football medal matches". Olympics.com. 5 August 2021. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^"Statement on 6 August Olympic medal matches". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ ab"Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 31, MEX vs JPN" (PDF). Olympics.com. 6 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
^ ab"Tactical Starting Line-up: Match 28, BRA vs ESP" (PDF). Olympics.com. 7 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
External links
Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020, FIFA.com