Brazil beats New Zealand to reach Olympics quarterfinals
NEWCASTLE, Aug. 1, 2012 (AMP) — London 2012 : Brazil defeated New Zealand by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a Olympics group stage game on Wednesday afternoon. Brazil advance to the Quarterfinals. New Zealand is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Brazil at the Olympics
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1952)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1984, 1988) Third Place (1996, 2008) Fourth Place (1976)
New Zealand at the Olympics
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 2008)
Brazil
3:0
New Zealand
3:0 (2:0)
- 1 August 2012
- 14:30
- Newcastle
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 9 |
 Egypt | 4 |
 Belarus | 3 |
| New Zealand | 1 |