France finished top of their group with a 3-0 victory over New Zealand on Tuesday evening. Goals from Désiré Doué (71') and Arnaud Kalimuendo (74') were key to the victory. Adrien Truffert was rested after two starts. Thierry Henry's side face Argentina in the quarter-finals of the Olympic Games on Friday at 9pm.
The adventure comes to an end for Wilson Samaké's Mali and Amadou Diallo's Guinea, third and fourth respectively in their groups.