USA U23 v Guinea U23
OLY Soccer (M), Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament
2-0-1, 6 PTS
3
2-0-1, 6 PTS
FT
0-0-3, 0 PTS
0
0-0-3, 0 PTS
Djordje Mihailovic - 14'
Kevin Paredes - 31', 75'
U.S. men beat Guinea to reach Olympic quarterfinals
Kevin Paredes scored two goals as the United States advanced to the quarterfinals of the Olympic men's soccer tournament for the first time since Sydney 2000 by beating Guinea 3-0 on Tuesday.
Victory in Saint-Etienne ended a 24-year wait for the U.S. to reach the knockout phase and it will play Morocco in the quarterfinals in Paris on Friday.
First-half goals from Djordje Mihailovic and Paredes put the Americans on course for the next round. Paredes sealed the win with his second after the break.
The U.S. advanced in second place behind Group A winner France, which beat New Zealand 3-0.
France plays Argentina in the quarterfinals in a repeat of the World Cup final in 2022.
Game Information
Saint-Etienne, France
USA NetTelePeacock
Crew Member:Tess Olofsson
Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France U23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| United States U23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| New Zealand U23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
| Guinea U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
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