Olympics 2008 : Brazil beats New Zealand 5-0
SHENYANG, Aug. 10, 2008 (AMP) — Beijing 2008 : Brazil defeated New Zealand by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a Olympics group stage game on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Brazilians top of Group C with 6 points. New Zealand is third with one point. In their last game, Brazil will meet second-placed China on August 13, while New Zealand will face Belgium.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
New Zealand at the Olympics
- First appearance
Brazil at the Olympics
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1952)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1984, 1988) Third Place (1996) Fourth Place (1976)
New Zealand
0:5
Brazil
0:5 (0:2)
- 10 August 2008
- 17:00
- Shenyang
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 6 |
 China | 1 |
| New Zealand | 1 |
 Belgium | 0 |