Olympics soccer live stream: Watch Brazil vs. Sweden online

BRASILIA, BRAZIL - AUGUST 12: Team Sweden celebrates their 1-1 (4-3 PSO) win over team United States during the Women's Football Quarterfinal match at Mane Garrincha Stadium on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on August 12, 2016 in Brasilia, Brazil. (Photo by Celso Junior/Getty Images) /

Brazil will be taking on Sweden on Tuesday, August 16 in the Olympic women’s soccer semifinals. The winner of this match will move on to Friday’s final.

Date: Tuesday, August 16

Start Time: 12:00 p.m. ET

Location: Rio De Janeiro

Stadium: Maracana

TV Info: NBCSN

Live Stream: NBC Sports Live

Sweden is coming off of one of the biggest upsets in Olympic soccer history. They knocked out the current World Cup and the 2012 Olympic champions, the United States. The match was tied 1-1 after extra time and was sent to penalty kicks, the first time a women’s soccer match in the Olympics has gone to penalties. It came down to the last kick for Sweden, and Lisa Dahlkvist made the final shot, sending her country to the semifinals. After failing to move past the quarterfinals in 2008 and 2012, the Swedish team finds themselves in the semifinals for the first time since 2004, when they finished fourth.

Sweden will be looking to ride the momentum that they have with this huge win, and look to advance against a strong Brazilian team. Brazil is coming off of a close win themselves in the quarterfinal match. Brazil won a dramatic match over Australia in penalty kicks. After extra time the score was 0-0, which sent the game to penalty kicks. The host nation won 7-6 an secured a spot in the semifinals for the fifth time in team history. After their 2012 Olympic run ended in the quarterfinals, it was very important for Brazil to make it further this year, especially in front of their home fans.

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