Brazil U23 vs Spain U23, 2020 Olympic Men's Soccer, Gold Medal Match

· Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament
  • 45'+2': Matheus Cunha
  • 108': Malcom
FT - ET
2 - 1
  • 61': Mikel Oyarzabal

Brazil edge Spain in extra-time through Malcom winner to seal Olympic gold

Brazil needed an extra-time winner from Malcom to claim Olympic gold with a 2-1 win over Spain on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Eric García (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Richarlison (Brazil U23).
  • 3': Foul by Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain U23).
  • 3': Santos (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Bruno Guimarães (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Mikel Merino (Spain U23).
  • 6': Offside, Brazil U23. Nino tries a through ball, but Matheus Cunha is caught offside.
  • 11': Antony (Brazil U23) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Spain U23).
  • 12': Foul by Antony (Brazil U23).
  • 12': Unai Simón (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Bruno Guimarães (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Dani Olmo (Spain U23).
  • 17': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Brazil U23).
  • 17': Pedri (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Marco Asensio (Spain U23) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Douglas Luiz (Brazil U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Richarlison.
  • 19': Corner, Brazil U23. Conceded by Unai Simón.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Guilherme Arana (Brazil U23) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Claudinho.
  • 19': Foul by Guilherme Arana (Brazil U23).
  • 19': Óscar Gil (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Guilherme Arana (Brazil U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Richarlison (Brazil U23) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Guilherme Arana.
  • 26': Foul by Eric García (Spain U23).
  • 26': Richarlison (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Eric García (Spain U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Dani Olmo (Spain U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Foul by Dani Alves (Brazil U23).
  • 28': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Brazil U23).
  • 28': Mikel Merino (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Bruno Guimarães (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Mikel Merino (Spain U23).
  • 30': Foul by Richarlison (Brazil U23).
  • 30': Óscar Gil (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Eric García (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Richarlison (Brazil U23).
  • 31': Richarlison (Brazil U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Marco Asensio (Spain U23) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Cucurella with a cross.
  • 33': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Spain U23).
  • 33': Matheus Cunha (Brazil U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Penalty Brazil U23. Matheus Cunha draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 34': Penalty conceded by Unai Simón (Spain U23) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 36': VAR Decision: Penalty Brazil U23.
  • 38': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Richarlison (Brazil U23) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Richarlison should be disappointed.
  • 39': Foul by Guilherme Arana (Brazil U23).
  • 39': Marco Asensio (Spain U23) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain U23) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 41': Corner, Spain U23. Conceded by Nino.
  • 43': Douglas Luiz (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Spain U23).
  • 45': Douglas Luiz (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Spain U23).
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Richarlison (Brazil U23) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guilherme Arana.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Brazil U23 1, Spain U23 0. Matheus Cunha (Brazil U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani Alves.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Brazil U23 1, Spain U23 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brazil U23 1, Spain U23 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Spain U23. Bryan Gil replaces Marco Asensio.
  • 45': Substitution, Spain U23. Carlos Soler replaces Mikel Merino.
  • 47': Douglas Luiz (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Pedri (Spain U23).
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Gil.
  • 48': Offside, Spain U23. Mikel Oyarzabal tries a through ball, but Carlos Soler is caught offside.
  • 50': Hand ball by Martín Zubimendi (Spain U23).
  • 50': Offside, Brazil U23. Matheus Cunha tries a through ball, but Antony is caught offside.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Richarlison (Brazil U23) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
  • 52': Corner, Brazil U23. Conceded by Pau Torres.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Antony (Brazil U23) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Alves.
  • 59': Corner, Spain U23. Conceded by Dani Alves.
  • 59': Corner, Spain U23. Conceded by Guilherme Arana.
  • 61': Goal! Brazil U23 1, Spain U23 1. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain U23) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a cross.
  • 63': Bruno Guimarães (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Carlos Soler (Spain U23).
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Antony (Brazil U23) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guilherme Arana.
  • 64': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Brazil U23).
  • 64': Pau Torres (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Matheus Cunha (Brazil U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Brazil U23).
  • 66': Martín Zubimendi (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Carlos Soler (Spain U23) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marc Cucurella.
  • 68': Offside, Brazil U23. Douglas Luiz tries a through ball, but Richarlison is caught offside.
  • 68': Foul by Claudinho (Brazil U23).
  • 68': Óscar Gil (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Offside, Brazil U23. Diego Carlos tries a through ball, but Richarlison is caught offside.
  • 72': Antony (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Bryan Gil (Spain U23).
  • 75': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Brazil U23).
  • 75': Martín Zubimendi (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Hand ball by Richarlison (Brazil U23).
  • 81': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Spain U23).
  • 81': Matheus Cunha (Brazil U23) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Corner, Brazil U23. Conceded by Óscar Gil.
  • 84': Corner, Brazil U23. Conceded by Dani Olmo.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Nino (Brazil U23) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Claudinho with a cross following a corner.
  • 85': Antony (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Spain U23).
  • 88': Bryan Gil (Spain U23) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Carlos Soler.
  • 89': Dani Olmo (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Brazil U23).
  • 89': Douglas Luiz (Brazil U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Corner, Spain U23. Conceded by Guilherme Arana.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Pau Torres (Spain U23) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Claudinho (Brazil U23).
  • 90'+3': Pedri (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Brazil U23 1, Spain U23 1.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Brazil U23 1, Spain U23 1.
  • 90': Substitution, Brazil U23. Malcom replaces Matheus Cunha.
  • 90': Substitution, Spain U23. Jesús Vallejo replaces Óscar Gil.
  • 90': Substitution, Spain U23. Juan Miranda replaces Marc Cucurella.
  • 91': Foul by Antony (Brazil U23).
  • 91': Juan Miranda (Spain U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 91': Bryan Gil (Spain U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 91': Foul by Dani Alves (Brazil U23).
  • 92': Foul by Richarlison (Brazil U23).
  • 92': Juan Miranda (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 93': Claudinho (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 93': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Spain U23).
  • 94': Foul by Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain U23).
  • 94': Nino (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 95': Attempt blocked. Malcom (Brazil U23) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Claudinho.
  • 96': Corner, Brazil U23. Conceded by Eric García.
  • 96': Corner, Brazil U23. Conceded by Eric García.
  • 97': Corner, Brazil U23. Conceded by Dani Olmo.
  • 97': Attempt missed. Claudinho (Brazil U23) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 99': Attempt missed. Richarlison (Brazil U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 102': Bryan Gil (Spain U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 102': Foul by Dani Alves (Brazil U23).
  • 104': Foul by Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain U23).
  • 104': Nino (Brazil U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 104': Substitution, Spain U23. Rafa Mir replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
  • 105': Corner, Spain U23. Conceded by Dani Alves.
  • 105'+1': Foul by Bryan Gil (Spain U23).
  • 105'+1': Malcom (Brazil U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 105'+1': Bryan Gil (Spain U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 105'+2': First Half Extra Time ends, Brazil U23 1, Spain U23 1.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Brazil U23 1, Spain U23 1.
  • 105': Substitution, Brazil U23. Reinier replaces Claudinho.
  • 106': Douglas Luiz (Brazil U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 106': Foul by Rafa Mir (Spain U23).
  • 106': Antony (Brazil U23) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 106': Foul by Juan Miranda (Spain U23).
  • 107': Corner, Spain U23. Conceded by Nino.
  • 108': Goal! Brazil U23 2, Spain U23 1. Malcom (Brazil U23) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top right corner. Assisted by Antony following a fast break.
  • 112': Substitution, Spain U23. Jon Moncayola replaces Martín Zubimendi.
  • 112': Substitution, Brazil U23. Gabriel Menino replaces Antony.
  • 113': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (Spain U23) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 113': Attempt missed. Bruno Guimarães (Brazil U23) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Reinier.
  • 114': Substitution, Brazil U23. Paulinho replaces Richarlison.
  • 116': Offside, Spain U23. Carlos Soler tries a through ball, but Rafa Mir is caught offside.
  • 120'+3': Second Half Extra Time ends, Brazil U23 2, Spain U23 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Brazil U23 2, Spain U23 1.

Statistics

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22 Fouls 20
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 4
6 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 2
58.6 Possession 41.4
9 SHOTS 15
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
597 Accurate Passes 389
683 Passes 468
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 6
23 Crosses 29
0.2 Cross % 0.2
53 Long Balls 72
30 Accurate Long Balls 42
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 7
13 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 13
22 Effective Clearances 20
22 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament

Venue: Nissan Stadium, Yokohama
Location: Yokohama, Japan

Line-Ups

BRA Brazil U23 (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Santos (GK)
3 Diego Carlos
15 Nino
6 Guilherme Arana Yellow Card
13 Dani Alves
8 Bruno Guimarães
5 Douglas Luiz Yellow Card
20 Claudinho
11 Antony
10 Richarlison Yellow Card
9 Matheus Cunha

ESP Spain U23 (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Unai Simón (GK)
4 Pau Torres
12 Eric García Yellow Card
3 Marc Cucurella
18 Óscar Gil
6 Martín Zubimendi
16 Pedri
8 Mikel Merino
11 Mikel Oyarzabal
19 Dani Olmo
7 Marco Asensio

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