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Best Photos From U.S. Womens Soccer vs New Zealand

Aug. 04, 2016, 10:35 a.m. (ET)

The U.S. Women's Olympic Soccer Team kicked off the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in-style Wednesday night. Team USA faced New Zealand in the opening match of Group G, and came away with a 2-0 victory. Relive America's dominant victory with these 10 pictures from last night's action. 

1) Morgan Brian
Morgan Brian, Meghan Klingenberg, Allie Long and Alex Morgan celebrate after Alex Morgan scores in the women's group G first round match against New Zealand at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Mineirao Stadium on Aug. 3, 2016 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

2) Crystal Dunn
Crystal Dunn falls while battling for the ball in the women's group G first round match against New Zealand at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Mineirao Stadium on Aug. 3, 2016 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

3) Tobin Heath
Tobin Heath takes a tumble while battling for the ball in the women's group G first round match against New Zealand at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Mineirao Stadium on Aug. 3, 2016 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

4) Julie Johnston and Allie Long
(L-R) Julie Johnston and Allie Long collide with Amber Hearn of New Zealand in the women's group G first round match against New Zealand at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Mineirao Stadium on Aug. 3, 2016 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

5) Julie Johnston
Julie Johnston reacts in the women's group G first round match against New Zealand at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Mineirao Stadium on Aug. 3, 2016 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

6) Alex Morgan and Meghan Klingenberg
Alex Morgan and Meghan Klingenberg celebrate after Morgan scores in the women's group G first round match against New Zealand at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Mineirao Stadium on Aug. 3, 2016 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

7) Hope Solo
Hope Solo looks on in the women's group G first round match against New Zealand at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Mineirao Stadium on Aug. 3, 2016 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

8) U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team
Team USA listens to the national anthem prior to the women's group G first round match against New Zealand at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Mineirao Stadium on Aug. 3, 2016 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

9) U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team
The U.S. women's soccer team on the pitch after a 2-0 win against New Zealand in the women's group G first round match against New Zealand at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Mineirao Stadium on Aug. 3, 2016 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

10) U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team
Morgan Brian, Tobin Heath, Meghan Klingenberg and Alex Morgan celebrate after Alex Morgan scores in the women's group G first round match against New Zealand at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Mineirao Stadium on Aug. 3, 2016 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

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