Olympic Women's Football: Just started, already has the record for the fastest goal in history

The Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics kicked off Wednesday night (morning of August 4, Hanoi) with a number of women's soccer matches, with host Brazil, Germany, the United States and France all winning.

The Olympic Stadium, which can hold about 60,000 people, was warmed up two days before the opening ceremony.

In the opening match of women's football, the world's sixth-ranked teamSwedenbeat South Africa 1-0, thanks to Nilla Fischer's only goal in the second half.

In the next match,Brazil,The team that lost in the quarter-finals of the 2012 London Olympics, won convincingly with a score of 3-0 against strong opponents China. Monica, Andressa Alves and Cristiane were the players who scored for the home team.

The host, Brazil, started impressively with a big win over China. Photo: Xinhua.

“Scoring three goals and not conceding against a team like China was a perfect performance for us,” Brazil striker Marta said after the opening match.

The first day of competition also saw the fastest goal in Olympic women's football history. Canada's Janine Beckie opened the scoring after just 20 seconds in a 2-0 win over Australia at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paolo.

RecruitmentVirtue, the team that won bronze medals at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics, had a great opening match when they crushed Zimbabwe with a result of 6-1.

Americabegan their quest for a fourth straight gold medal with a 2-0 win over New Zealand, who were making their Olympic debut. 2015 World Player of the Year Carli Lloyd opened the scoring early in the first half, before Alex Morgan sealed the result early in the second. The win kept the U.S. unbeaten in both official and friendly matches in 2016.

Carli Lloyd (No. 10) celebrates the opening goal of the US match.

In the final match of the opening day,Francebeat Colombia 4-0.

The men's football matches, for U23 teams, start on Thursday evening (morning of August 5, Hanoi).

According to VNE