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The USWNT heads to the Tokyo Summer Olympics looking to recapture the gold medal after falling short in the quarterfinal round at the Rio 2016 Games. The Americans won the top prize in 2012 at the London Olympics and will get a chance at revenge early when they face Sweden, the team that bounced them from Rio, in the opening group stage game.
Here’s how Group G, where USWNT will start its quest for the gold medal, is shaping up.
Group G standings
Sweden, 3-0-0, 9 points (+7 GD) — Advance to knockout stage
United States, 1-1-1, 4 points (+2 GD) — Advance to knockout stage
Australia, 1-1-1, 4 points (-1 GD)
New Zealand, 0-0-3, 0 points (-8 GD)
Group G schedule
Wednesday, July 21
Sweden 3, United States 0
Australia 2, New Zealand 1
Saturday, July 24
Sweden 4, Australia 2
United States 6, New Zealand 1
Wednesday, July 27
United States 0, Australia 0
New Zealand 2, Sweden 0