Brazil won their match 3-1, so Argentina knew that they had to beat Peru by four goals to advance to the final.
Canada, with a 4-1-1 record for 9 points, needed to beat the Soviet team by five goals to win the gold medal.
Brazil won their match 3-1, so Argentina could know that they had to beat Peru by four clear goals to go through to the final.
Australia needed to beat Chinese Taipei by at least 5 goals in their final match to progress on goal difference.
Their final match of day 1 was against KV Selmer, the team that beat them by 2 goals the previous year.
Now England can go top of the group if they beat Turkey by four clear goals in Izmir next month.
"They know they have to beat us by at least two goals to make everybody happy in Germany," Dooley said.
Martin would miss the game through injury, and some see this as the reason that Southampton beat Palace by two goals to nil.
Brazil won by a 3-1 score, meaning Argentina had to beat Peru by four clear goals to reach the final.
They then needed to beat the Netherlands, one of the tournament favourites, by three clear goals, to qualify.