Get informed regarding schedule of football matches in Beijing Olympics 2008. Also learn about the venues where these football matches will be played.

Football in Olympics

Football events of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games will be held from August 6 to August 23, 2008 in five cities, namely Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Shenyang and Qinhuangdao.

The Venues
The finals will be held in Beijing where three venues are located: the Workers' Stadium, the Olympic Sports Center Stadium and the National Stadium. The venues outside Beijing are: Shanghai Stadium, Shenyang Olympic Sport Center Stadium, Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium, and Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium.


Men's Groups
Group A Group B Group C Group D
Côte d'Ivoire Netherlands China Korea Republic
Argentina Nigeria New Zealand Cameron
Australia Japan Brazil Honduras
Serbia USA Belgium Italy


Women's Groups
Group E Group F Group G
China Korea DPR Norway
Sweden Nigeria USA
Argentina Germany Japan
Canada Brazil New Zealand


Schedule of Football Matches

06 Aug 2008, Wednesday
Women's Preliminaries in Shenyang Stadium, Tianjin Stadium and Qinhuangdao Stadium

07 Aug 2008, Thursday
Men's Preliminaries in Shanghai Stadium, Shenyang Stadium and Qinhuangdao Stadium

09 Aug 2008, Saturday
Women's Preliminaries in Shenyang Stadium, Qinhuangdao Stadium and Tianjin Stadium.

10-Aug-2008, Sunday
Men's Preliminaries in Qinhuangdao Stadium, Tianjin Stadium and Shanghai Stadium

12 Aug 2008, Tuesday
Women's Preliminaries in Tianjin Stadium, Workers' Stadium, Qinhuangdao Stadium, Shanghai Stadium and Shenyang Stadium

13-Aug-2008, Wednesday
Men's Preliminaries in Shenyang Stadium, Tianjin Stadium, Shanghai Stadium, Workers Stadium and Qinhuangdao Stadium

15 Aug 2008, Friday
Women's Quarterfinal in Tianjin Stadium, Shanghai Stadium, Shenyang Stadium and Qinhuangdao Stadium

16 Aug 2008, Saturday
Men's Quarterfinals in Workers Stadium, Shenyang Stadium, Qinhuangdao Stadium, and Shanghai Stadium.

18 Aug 2008, Monday
Women's Semifinals in Shanghai Stadium and Workers Stadium

19 Aug 2008, Tuesday
Men's Semifinals in Shanghai Stadium and Workers Stadium

21 Aug 2008, Thursday
Women's Bronze Medal Match, Women's Gold Medal Match, Women's Medal Ceremony in Workers Stadium

22 Aug 2008, Friday
19:00 - 22:00
Men's Bronze Medal Match in Shanghai Stadium

23 Aug 2008, Saturday
12:00 - 15:00
Men's Gold Medal Match, Men's Medal Ceremony in National Stadium