On July 25, the first round of the Olympic Men's Football Group A: Guinea's national Olympic team faced off with New Zealand's national Olympic team with a surprising result - Guinea's national Olympic team lost 1-2.
In the 24th minute of the match, a penalty kick shot by Gabbert, the center of New Zealand's national Olympic midfield, which was supposed to be a scoring opportunity for Guinea, went wide open due to a mistake. However, in the 25th minute, Gabbert redeemed himself with a brilliant goal to give the New Zealand National Olympics a 1-0 lead at half time.
The battle raged until the 64th minute when Guinea striker Balde's goal was disallowed, sparking discontent among the crowd. In the 72nd minute, Guinea's Diawara skillfully equalized the score. But it didn't last long, as New Zealand striker Weiner scored in the 76th minute to break the tie and put the New Zealanders back in the lead.
As the match came to an end, the Guinean national team ended up with a score of 1-2. In the Group A standings, New Zealand tops the table with 3 points, while Guinea is at the bottom with 0 points.
