Another largest event of Summer Olympic has come again which will be hosted in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The opening ceremony of Summer Olympic 2016 will be held on next 5th August, 2016. Cause of hosted in Rio de Janeiro, it is also known by Rio Olympic this time where approximately 10,500 athletes will take part in 28 different kinds of exciting and most popular events where football is examined the most attractive event.
This time total sixteen (16) nations have got confirmation to play the main event in Rio Olympic 2016 for men and for women total twelve teams is given permitted where Brazil has got chance as a host nation for both men and women. Football competition in Rio Olympic 2016 is rearranged than before where 16 teams for men are divided into four equal group where a group consist of four teams.
Rio Olympics 2016 Football tournament draw held on 14 April, 2016 at Maracana Stadium and all Group seeds & final schedule released by FIFA for Men’s & Women’s. Schedule for men in Rio Olympic 2016 is given below.
# Men’s Group:
| Group Name | Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
| Team | Brazil
South Africa Iraq Denmark |
Sweden
Colombia Nigeria Japan |
Fiji
South Korea Mexico Germany |
Honduras
Algeria Portugal Argentina |
# Schedule (For Men):
| S/N | Date | Day | Time (Local) | Match Between | Venue |
| 1. | 04.08.16 | Thursday | 13:00 | Denmark Vs Iraq | Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha |
| 2. | 04.08.16 | Thursday | 15:00 | Algeria Vs Honduras | Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange |
| 3. | 04.08.16 | Thursday | 16:00 | South Africa Vs Brazil | Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha |
| 4. | 04.08.16 | Thursday | 17:00 | Kora Republic Vs Fiji | Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova |
| 5. | 04.08.16 | Thursday | 18:00 | Argentina Vs Portugal | Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange |
| 6. | 04.08.16 | Thursday | 18:00 | Colombia Vs Sweden | Arena da Amazonia |
| 7. | 04.08.16 | Thursday | 20:00 | Germany Vs Mexico | Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova |
| 8. | 04.08.16 | Thursday | 21:00 | Japan Vs Nigeria | Arena da Amazonia |
| 9. | 07.08.16 | Sunday | 18:00 | Mexico Vs Fiji | Arena da Amazonia |
| 10. | 07.08.16 | Sunday | 15:00 | Portugal Vs Honduras | Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange |
| 11. | 07.08.16 | Sunday | 21:00 | Korea Republic Vs Germany | Arena da Amazonia |
| 12. | 07.08.16 | Sunday | 13:00 | Algeria Vs Argentina | Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova |
| 13. | 07.08.16 | Sunday | 18:00 | Nigeria Vs Sweden | Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange |
| 14. | 07.08.16 | Sunday | 19:00 | South Africa Vs Denmark | Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha |
| 15. | 07.08.16 | Sunday | 16:00 | Colombia Vs Japan | Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova |
| 16. | 07.08.16 | Sunday | 22:00 | Iraq Vs Brazil | Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha |
| 17. | 10.08.16 | Wednesday | 13:00 | Portugal Vs Algeria | Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto |
| 18. | 10.08.16 | Wednesday | 13:00 | Honduras Vs Argentina | Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha |
| 19. | 10.08.16 | Wednesday | 16:00 | Fiji Vs Germany | Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto |
| 20. | 10.08.16 | Wednesday | 16:00 | Korea Republic Vs Mexico | Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha |
| 21. | 10.08.16 | Wednesday | 19:00 | Nigeria Vs Colombia | Arena Corinthians |
| 22. | 10.08.16 | Wednesday | 19:00 | Sweden Vs Japan | Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova |
| 23. | 10.08.16 | Wednesday | 22:00 | Denmark Vs Brazil | Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova |
| 24. | 10.08.16 | Wednesday | 22:00 | Iraq Vs South Africa | Arena Corinthians |
| 25. | 13.08.16 | Saturday | 13:0 | 1D Vs 2C | Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha |
| 26. | 13.08.16 | Saturday | 16:00 | 1B Vs 2A | Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova |
| 27. | 13.08.16 | Saturday | 19:00 | 1C Vs 2D | Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto |
| 28. | 13.08.16 | Saturday | 22:00 | 1A Vs 2B | Arena Corinthians |
| 29. | 17.08.16 | Wednesday | 16:00 | W26 Vs W25 | Arena Corinthians |
| 30. | 17.08.16 | Wednesday | 13:00 | W28 Vs W27 | Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho |
| 31. | 20.08.16 | Saturday | 13:00 | L30 Vs L29 | Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto |
| 32. | 20.08.16 | Saturday | 17:30 | W30 Vs W29 | Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho |
Women 12 teams are also divided into 3 group by including four teams in each group. Let’s see their group details and schedule below.
# Women’s Group:
| Group Name | Group E | Group F | Group G |
| Team | E1 (Brazil)
E2 (China) E3 (Sweden) E4 (South Africa) |
F1 (Canada)
F2 (Australia) F3 (Zimbabwe) F4 (Germany) |
G1 (USA)
G2 (New Zealand) G3 (France) G4 (Colombia) |
# Schedule (For Women):
| S/N | Date | Day | Time (Local) | Match Between | Venue |
| 1. | 03.08.16 | Wednesday | 13:00 | South Africa Vs Sweden | Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange |
| 2. | 03.08.16 | Wednesday | 15:00 | Australia Vs Canada | Arena Corinthians |
| 3. | 03.08.16 | Wednesday | 16:00 | China PR Vs Brazil | Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange |
| 4. | 03.08.16 | Wednesday | 18:00 | Germany Vs Zimbabwe | Arena Corinthians |
| 5. | 03.08.16 | Wednesday | 19:00 | New Zealand Vs USA | Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto |
| 6. | 03.08.16 | Wednesday | 22:00 | Colombia Vs France | Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto |
| 7. | 06.08.16 | Saturday | 15:00 | Zimbabwe Vs Canada | Arena Corinthians |
| 8. | 06.08.16 | Saturday | 17:00 | France Vs USA | Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto |
| 9. | 06.08.16 | Saturday | 18:00 | Australia Vs Germany | Arena Corinthians |
| 10. | 06.08.16 | Saturday | 19:00 | China PR Vs South Africa | Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange |
| 11. | 06.08.16 | Saturday | 20:00 | New Zealand Vs Colombia | Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto |
| 12. | 06.08.16 | Saturday | 22:00 | Sweden Vs Brazil | Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange |
| 13. | 09.08.16 | Tuesday | 18:00 | Zimbabwe Vs Australia | Arena da Amazonia |
| 14. | 09.08.16 | Tuesday | 19:00 | Canada Vs Germany | Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova |
| 15. | 09.08.16 | Tuesday | 21:00 | USA Vs Colombia | Arena da Amazonia |
| 16. | 09.08.16 | Tuesday | 22:00 | France Vs New Zealand | Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha |
| 17. | 09.08.16 | Tuesday | 16:00 | Brazil Vs South Africa | Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova |
| 18. | 09.08.16 | Tuesday | 16:00 | Sweden Vs China PR | Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha |
| 19. | 12.08.16 | Friday | 13:00 | 1G Vs 3E/F | Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha |
| 20. | 12.08.16 | Friday | 16:00 | 2E Vs 2F | Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova |
| 21. | 12.08.16 | Friday | 19:00 | 1F Vs 2G | Arena Corinthians |
| 22. | 12.08.16 | Friday | 22:00 | 1E Vs 3F/G | Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto |
| 23. | 16.08.16 | Tuesday | 16:00 | W21 Vs W20 | Estadio Governador Magalhaes Pinto |
| 24. | 16.08.16 | Tuesday | 13:00 | W22 Vs W19 | Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho |
| 25. | 19.08.16 | Friday | 13:00 | L24 Vs L23 | Arena Corinthians |
| 26. | 19.08.16 | Friday | 17:30 | W24 Vs W23 | Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho |
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