Tokyo 2020

Coverage of the Olympic Games Men's Football Bronze Medal match clash between Mexico Under-23s and Japan Under-23s.

Aug 6, 2021 at 10am UK at Saitama Stadium 2002

Mexico U23sMexico Under-23s

3-1

Japan U23sJapan Under-23s

Cordova (13' pen.), Vasquez (22'), Vega (58')
Vasquez (27'), Sanchez (42'), Ochoa (90+3')

FT(HT: 2-0)

Mitoma (78')
Endo (19'), Ueda (80')

Match Stats: Mexico Under-23s 3-1 Japan Under-23s

Mexico Under-23s

Japan Under-23s

Possession
42	58

Shots
7	16

Shots on Goal
4	7

Total Saves
5	1

Corners
2	3

Offsides
3	0

Yellow Cards
3	2

Red Cards
0	0

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	Country				T
1	China	36	26	17	79
2	United States	31	36	31	98
3	Japan	24	11	16	51
4	Great Britain	18	20	20	58
5	Russian Olympic Committee	17	23	22	62
> Full Table

Saturday's key events

ATHLETICS
· Team GB have three contenders in the women's marathon - Stephanie Davis, Jess Piasecki and Stephanie Twell (10pm)
· The women's high jump final includes Great Britain's Morgan Lake (11.35am)
· Jessica Judd and Eilish McColgan compete in the women's 10,000m final, but most eyes will be on world record holder Letesenbet Gidey of Ethiopia (11.45am)
· There is more British representation in the men's 1500m final as Jake Heyward, Josh Kerr and Jake Wightman bid for a place on the podium. New Olympic record holder Abel Kipsang of Kenya is among the favourites for gold (2.40pm)
· The women's 4x400m relay promises to be a thrilling affair, with USA favourites and Great Britain involved (1.30pm)
· After the women's it is the men's 4x400m relay final, with USA also among the front-runners for gold in that (1.50pm)

GOLF
· The women's golf tournament comes to a head, with USA's Nelly Korda holding a three-shot leading going into the final round (10.30pm)

DIVING
· Tom Daley overcame a slow start to qualify for the men's 10m platform semi-final (2am), and will hope to be part of the final as he bids for a second Olympic gold at Tokyo (7am)

BASKETBALL
· USA's domination of the basketball could continue in the men's gold medal match as they take on France (3.30am)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL
· Gold is up for grabs in the men's final as Norway take on the Olympic athletes from Russia (3.30am)

BOXING
· Gal Yafai has a date with destiny in the men's flyweight gold medal bout against Carlo Paalam of the Philippines (6am)

WATER POLO
· Spain and USA go head to head in the women's gold medal match (8.30am)

CYCLING
· After a masterful gold medal-winning display by Team GB's women on Friday, the men look to emulate their teammates in the madison final (8.55am)

BASEBALL
· The day of gold medal games continues in baseball as hosts Japan look to beat USA to the top prize (11am)

EQUESTRIAN
· Team GB will be gunning for more glory in equestrian when they take part in the jumping team final (11am)

HANDBALL
· A gold-laden Saturday also includes the men's handball gold medal match, with France facing Denmark (1pm)

VOLLEYBALL
· France are also involved in the gold medal match in the volleyball, taking on the Russian Olympic Committee in a bid for top spot on the podium (1.15pm)

FOOTBALL
· Two football giants compete for the gold medal in the men's final as defending champions Brazil take on Spain (2.30pm)

> Today's schedule in full

> Today's schedule in full