Group E of the women's football tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics was played from 3 to 9 August 2016, and included hosts Brazil, China, South Africa and Sweden. The top two teams advanced to the knockout stage, while the third-placed team also advanced if they were among the two best third-placed teams among all three groups.[1]

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 position Team Confederation Method of
qualification		 Date of
qualification		 Olympic
appearance		 Last
appearance		 Previous best
performance		 FIFA Rankings
at start of event
E1 BrazilCONMEBOL Hosts2 October 20096th2012Silver medal (2004, 2008)8
E2 ChinaAFCAFC Qualifying 2nd place7 March 20165th2008Silver medal (1996)12
E3 SwedenUEFAUEFA Qualifying 1st place9 March 20166th2012Fourth place (2004)6
E4 South AfricaCAFCAF Qualifying winners18 October 20152nd2012Group stage (2012)52

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil (H) 3 2 1 0 8 1 +7 7 Quarter-finals
2  China 3 1 1 1 2 3 −1 4
3  Sweden 3 1 1 1 2 5 −3 4
4  South Africa 3 0 1 2 0 3 −3 1
Source: Rio2016 & FIFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

Matches

Sweden vs South Africa

Sweden 1–0 South Africa
Fischer 76' Report (Rio2016)
Report (FIFA)
Report
Attendance: 13,439[3]
Sweden[3]
South Africa[3]
GK1Hedvig Lindahl
DF3Linda Sembrant
DF5Nilla Fischer
DF6Magdalena Ericsson
DF15Jessica Samuelsson
MF7Lisa Dahlkvistdownward-facing red arrow 46'
MF9Kosovare Asllani
MF17Caroline Seger
FW8Lotta Schelin (c)
FW10Sofia Jakobssondownward-facing red arrow 69'
FW13Fridolina Rolfödownward-facing red arrow 76'
Substitutions:
MF16Elin Rubenssonupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW11Stina Blacksteniusupward-facing green arrow 69'
FW12Olivia Schoughupward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Pia Sundhage
GK1Roxanne Barker
DF2Lebogang Ramalepedownward-facing red arrow 83'
DF3Nothando Vilakazi
DF4Noko Matlou
DF5Janine van Wyk (c)
MF6Mamello Makhabane
MF7Stephanie Malherbe
MF9Amanda Dlamini
MF15Refiloe Jane
FW11Shiwe Nongwanyadownward-facing red arrow 40'
FW12Jermaine Seoposenwe
Substitutions:
MF10Linda Motlhaloupward-facing green arrow 40'
FW14Sanah Molloupward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Vera Pauw

Assistant referees:
Petruța Iugulescu (Romania)
Mária Súkeníková (Slovakia)
Fourth official:
Claudia Umpierrez (Uruguay)

Brazil vs China PR

Brazil 3–0 China
 Report (Rio2016)
Report (FIFA)
Attendance: 27,618[4]
Referee: Carol Chenard (Canada)
Brazil[4]
China PR[4]
GK1Bárbara
DF2Fabianadownward-facing red arrow 85'
DF3Monica
DF4Rafaelle
DF6Tamires
MF5Thaisadownward-facing red arrow 58'
MF8Formiga
MF10Marta (c)downward-facing red arrow 80'
FW9Andressa Alves
FW11Cristiane
FW16Beatriz
Substitutions:
MF17Andressaupward-facing green arrow 58'
FW7Debinaupward-facing green arrow 80'
DF12Polianaupward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Vadão
GK1Zhao Lina
DF2Liu Shanshan
DF5Wu HaiyanYellow card 22'
DF6Li Dongna (c)
DF14Zhao Rong
MF8Tan Ruyin
MF13Pang Fengyue
MF15Zhang Rui
FW10Yang Li
FW11Wang Shanshandownward-facing red arrow 64'
FW12Wang Shuangdownward-facing red arrow 79'
Substitutions:
FW9Ma Xiaoxuupward-facing green arrow 64'
FW17Gu Yashaupward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Bruno Bini

Assistant referees:
Marie-Josée Charbonneau (Canada)
Suzanne Morisset (Canada)
Fourth official:
Gladys Lengwe (Zambia)

South Africa vs China PR

South Africa[5]
China PR[5]
GK1Roxanne Barker
DF2Lebogang Ramalepe
DF3Nothando Vilakazi
DF4Noko MatlouYellow card 72'
DF5Janine van Wyk (c)
MF6Mamello Makhabanedownward-facing red arrow 80'
MF7Stephanie Malherbe
MF10Linda Motlhalo
MF15Refiloe Jane
FW12Jermaine Seoposenwe
FW20Thembi Kgatlanadownward-facing red arrow 84'
Substitutions:
MF18Nompumelelo Nyandeniupward-facing green arrow 80'
FW14Sanah Molloupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Vera Pauw
GK1Zhao Lina
DF2Liu Shanshan
DF4Gao Chen
DF6Li Dongna (c)
DF14Zhao Rongdownward-facing red arrow 29'
MF8Tan Ruyin
MF13Pang Fengyue
MF15Zhang Rui
FW10Yang Lidownward-facing red arrow 65'
FW12Wang Shuang
FW17Gu Yasha
Substitutions:
DF5Wu Haiyanupward-facing green arrow 29'
FW11Wang Shanshanupward-facing green arrow 65'
Manager:
Bruno Bini

Assistant referees:
Lucie Ratajová (Czech Republic)
Chrysoula Kourompylia (Greece)
Fourth official:
Carol Chenard (Canada)

Brazil vs Sweden

Brazil 5–1 Sweden
 Report (Rio2016)
Report (FIFA)
Report		 Schelin 89'
Attendance: 43,384[6]
Brazil[6]
Sweden[6]
GK1Bárbara
DF2Fabianadownward-facing red arrow 83'
DF3Monica
DF4Rafaelle
DF6Tamires
MF5Thaisa
MF8Formigadownward-facing red arrow 56'
MF10Marta (c)
FW9Andressa Alves
FW11Cristianedownward-facing red arrow 66'
FW16Beatriz
Substitutions:
MF17Andressaupward-facing green arrow 56'
FW7Debinaupward-facing green arrow 66'
DF12Polianaupward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Vadão
GK1Hedvig Lindahl
DF4Emma Berglund
DF5Nilla Fischer
DF6Magdalena EricssonYellow card 44'downward-facing red arrow 46'
MF7Lisa Dahlkvist
MF9Kosovare AsllaniYellow card 49'downward-facing red arrow 74'
MF16Elin Rubensson
MF17Caroline Seger (c)
FW8Lotta Schelin
FW10Sofia Jakobsson
FW13Fridolina Rolfödownward-facing red arrow 64'
Substitutions:
DF2Jonna Anderssonupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW12Olivia Schoughupward-facing green arrow 64'
MF14Emilia Appelqvistupward-facing green arrow 64'
Manager:
Pia Sundhage

Assistant referees:
Enedina Caudillo (Mexico)
Mayte Chávez (Mexico)
Fourth official:
Rita Gani (Malaysia)

South Africa vs Brazil

South Africa 0–0 Brazil
Report (Rio2016)
Report (FIFA)
Attendance: 38,415[7]
South Africa[7]
Brazil[7]
GK1Roxanne Barker
DF3Nothando VilakaziYellow card 57'
DF4Noko Matlou
DF5Janine van Wyk (c)
DF17Leandra Smeda
MF6Mamello Makhabane
MF7Stephanie Malherbe
MF10Linda Motlhalodownward-facing red arrow 65'
MF15Refiloe Jane
FW12Jermaine Seoposenwe
FW20Thembi Kgatlanadownward-facing red arrow 83'
Substitutions:
FW14Sanah Molloupward-facing green arrow 65'
MF9Amanda Dlaminiupward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Vera Pauw
GK18Aline
DF3Monica
DF6Tamiresdownward-facing red arrow 46'
DF12Poliana
DF14Bruna (c)Yellow card 39'
MF5Thaisadownward-facing red arrow 83'
MF13Érika
MF17AndressaYellow card 44'
FW7Debinha
FW9Andressa Alves
FW15Raquel Fernandes
Substitutions:
MF10Martaupward-facing green arrow 46'
DF2Fabianaupward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Vadão

Assistant referees:
Manuela Nicolosi (France)
Yolanda Parga (Spain)
Fourth official:
María Carvajal (Chile)

China PR vs Sweden

China 0–0 Sweden
Report (Rio2016)
Report (FIFA)
Report
Attendance: 7,648[8]
Referee: Olga Miranda (Paraguay)
China PR[8]
Sweden[8]
GK1Zhao Lina
DF2Liu Shanshan
DF4Gao Chen
DF5Wu Haiyan
DF6Li Dongna (c)
MF8Tan Ruyin
MF13Pang FengyueYellow card 90+2'
MF15Zhang Rui
FW10Yang Li
FW12Wang Shuangdownward-facing red arrow 83'
FW17Gu Yashadownward-facing red arrow 89'
Substitutions:
FW11Wang Shanshanupward-facing green arrow 83'
MF7Li Yingupward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
Bruno Bini
GK1Hedvig Lindahl
DF3Linda Sembrant
DF5Nilla Fischerdownward-facing red arrow 78'
DF6Magdalena Ericsson
DF15Jessica Samuelsson
MF7Lisa Dahlkvistdownward-facing red arrow 62'
MF16Elin Rubensson
MF17Caroline Seger
FW8Lotta Schelin (c)
FW12Olivia Schough
FW13Fridolina Rolfö
Substitutions:
MF9Kosovare Asllaniupward-facing green arrow 62'
DF4Emma Berglundupward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
Pia Sundhage

Assistant referees:
Mariana de Almeida (Argentina)
Yoleida Lara (Venezuela)
Fourth official:
Carol Chenard (Canada)

References

  1. ↑ "Regulations for the Olympic Football Tournaments 2016" (PDF). FIFA.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 8, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Match Schedule Olympic Football Tournaments Rio 2016" (PDF). FIFA.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 15, 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 "Match Report: SWE vs RSA" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 "Match Report: BRA vs CHN" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  5. 1 2 3 "Match Report: RSA vs CHN" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  6. 1 2 3 "Match Report: BRA vs SWE" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  7. 1 2 3 "Match Report: RSA vs BRA" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  8. 1 2 3 "Match Report: CHN vs SWE" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
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