Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament – Knockout stage
The knockout stage of the women's football tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics was played from 3 to 10 August 2024.[1][2] The top two teams and the two best-ranked third-placed teams from each group in the group stage qualified for the knockout stage.[3]
Format
[edit]In the knockout stage, if a match was level at the end of regulation time, extra time was played (two periods of 15 minutes each), and followed, if necessary, by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.[3]
Qualified teams
[edit]The top two placed teams and the two best-ranked third-placed teams from each of the four groups qualified for the knockout stage.
Group | Winners | Runners-up | Third-placed teams (Best two qualify) |
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A | France | Canada | Colombia |
B | United States | Germany | — |
C | Spain | Japan | Brazil |
Combinations of matches in the quarter-finals
[edit]The specific match-ups involving the third-placed teams depended on which two third-placed teams qualified for the quarter-finals:[3]
Third-placed teams qualify from groups |
1A vs |
1C vs | |||
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A | B | 3B | 3A | ||
A | C | 3C | 3A | ||
B | C | 3C | 3B |
Bracket
[edit]Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Gold medal match | ||||||||
3 August – Nantes | ||||||||||
France | 0 | |||||||||
6 August – Marseille | ||||||||||
Brazil | 1 | |||||||||
Brazil | 4 | |||||||||
3 August – Décines-Charpieu | ||||||||||
Spain | 2 | |||||||||
Spain (p) | 2 (4) | |||||||||
10 August – Paris | ||||||||||
Colombia | 2 (2) | |||||||||
Brazil | 0 | |||||||||
3 August – Paris | ||||||||||
United States | 1 | |||||||||
United States (a.e.t.) | 1 | |||||||||
6 August – Décines-Charpieu | ||||||||||
Japan | 0 | |||||||||
United States (a.e.t.) | 1 | |||||||||
3 August – Marseille | ||||||||||
Germany | 0 | Bronze medal match | ||||||||
Canada | 0 (2) | |||||||||
9 August – Décines-Charpieu | ||||||||||
Germany (p) | 0 (4) | |||||||||
Spain | 0 | |||||||||
Germany | 1 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
[edit]United States vs Japan
[edit]This was a repeat of the 2012 Olympic final, when the U.S. prevailed 2–1. They also met in the 2011 and 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup finals, Japan won the former 3–1 on penalties following a 2–2 draw and the U.S. won the latter 5–2.
United States | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Japan |
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Rodman 105+2' | Report |
United States[5]
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Japan[5]
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Assistant referees:
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Spain vs Colombia
[edit]Spain[7]
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Colombia[5]
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Assistant referees:
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Canada vs Germany
[edit]Canada[9]
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Germany[9]
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Assistant referees:
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France vs Brazil
[edit]France | 0–1 | Brazil |
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Report | Gabi Portilho 82' |
France[11]
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Brazil[11]
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Assistant referees:
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Semi-finals
[edit]United States vs Germany
[edit]United States | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Germany |
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Smith 95' | Report |
United States[13]
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Germany[13]
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Assistant referees:
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Brazil vs Spain
[edit]Brazil | 4–2 | Spain |
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Report |
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Brazil[15]
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Spain[15]
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Assistant referees:
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Bronze medal match
[edit]Spain[17]
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Germany[17]
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Assistant referees:
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Gold medal match
[edit]Brazil | 0–1 | United States |
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Report | Swanson 57' |
Brazil[19]
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United States[19]
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Assistant referees:
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References
[edit]- ^ "Match schedules confirmed for Olympic Football Tournaments at Paris 2024". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
- ^ "Paris 2024 Olympic Football Tournament: Match Schedule" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 10 April 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
- ^ a b c "Regulations for the Olympic Football Tournaments Paris 2024" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 17 December 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
- ^ "Match report – United States v Japan" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ a b c "Tactical Line-up – United States v Japan" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Match report – Spain v Colombia" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Tactical Line-up – Spain v Colombia" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Match report – Canada v Germany" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Canada v Germany" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Match report – France v Brazil" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – France v Brazil" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Match report – United States v Germany" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – United States v Germany" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Match report – Brazil v Spain" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Brazil v Spain" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Match report – Spain v Germany" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Spain v Germany" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ "Match report – Brazil v United States" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Brazil v United States" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
External links
[edit]- Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024, FIFA.com