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Tokyo Olympics: Men's Football: Semi-Final Mexico vs Brazil Live Blog, Catch all the live action here
The 2016 Rio Olympics gold medalists take on the 2012 London Olympics gold medalists in the first semi-final of the Tokyo Olympics.
The first semi-finals of the Tokyo Olympics in the Men's football event is a clash between the last two gold medalists. Mexico won the gold in London, while Brazil beat Germany to win the gold medal in the Rio Olympics in 2016.
The match kicks off at 1:3pm IST. Stay tuned in this space to catch all the live action from the semi-final.
The last time these two sides met in an Olympic game, It was the final of the 2012 Olympics, a young Hulk found the back of the net at Wembley in the dying seconds of the game, but Oribe Peralta had already bagged a brace to propel Mexico to a 2-1 win and their only Olympic football gold to date.
Brazil had their redemption four years later, when Neymar scored the winning penalty for them in the Maracana Stadium at the Rio Olympics to give them their first Olympic gold medal in men's football.
Live Updates
- 3 Aug 2021 10:36 AM GMT
DANI ALVES SCORES FOR BRAZIL
The Brazillian scores the first penalty. Keeper guesses right, puts fingertips but cant save it.
- 3 Aug 2021 10:29 AM GMT
'115 Minutes
No goal yet, both teams have falled short to score a goal till now.
- 3 Aug 2021 10:15 AM GMT
THE SECOND HALF OF EXTRA TIME BEGINS
The teams have fifteen minutes more to find a goal.
- 3 Aug 2021 10:08 AM GMT
'100 Its still 0-0
No Goals yet as we enter the last five minutes of the first half in extra time,
- 3 Aug 2021 9:53 AM GMT
MATCH GOES INTO EXTRA TIME
It's still 0-0 after full time, it means 30more minutes to find out the first finalist fo the 2020 Olympics gold medal match.
