The women’s tournament in football (soccer) at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing kicked off at 17:00 on Wednesday, August 6, 2008. Initiating two days prior the official opening of the mega-event on August 8, it was the first Olympic event. Below are the collated results and standings following the first round group matches of women's soccer tournament at the Beijing Olympic on Wednesday.

Results:

Group E

1. Argentina lost to Canada 1-2 

2. China beat Sweden 2-1

Group F

1. Germany tied Brazil 0-0

 2. DPR Korea beat Nigeria 1-0

Group G

1. Japan tied New Zealand 2-2 

2. Norway beat United States 2-0

Standings (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, against and points):

Group E

1. Canada 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 

2. China 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 

3. Argentina 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 

3. Sweden 1 0 0 1 1 2 0

Group F

1. DPR Korea 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 

2. Brazil 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 

3. Germany 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 

4. Nigeria 1 0 0 1 0 0 0

Group G

1. Norway 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 

2. Japan 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 

3. New Zealand 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 

4. United States 1 0 0 1 0 2 0