Group A of the men's football tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics will be played from 24 to 30 July 2024.[1][2] The group consists of France, New Zealand, the United States and the winner of the AFC-CAF playoff.[3] The top two teams, advance to the knockout stage.[4]
Teams edit
| Draw position | Team | Pot | Confederation | Method of qualification |
Date of qualification |
Olympic appearance |
Last appearance |
Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 |  France |
1 | UEFA | Hosts | 13 September 2017 | 14th | 2020 | Gold medalists (1984) |
| A2 |  United States |
3 | CONCACAF | 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship top two | 1 July 2022 | 15th | 2008 | Silver medalists (1904) |
| A3 | AFC-CAF playoff winner | 4 | TBD | AFC–CAF play-off winner | 9 May 2024 | TBD | ||
| A4 |  New Zealand |
2 | OFC | 2023 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament winner | 9 September 2023 | 4th | 2020 | Sixth place (2020) |
Standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France (H)
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | United States
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 |  AFC–CAF play-off winner
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | New Zealand
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: 24 July 2024. Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
In the quarter-finals,
- The winners of Group A, advance to play the runners-up of Group B.
- The runners-up of Group A, advance to play the winners of Group B.
Matches edit
AFC-CAF play-off winner vs New Zealand edit
France vs United States edit
| France | Match 1 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
New Zealand vs United States edit
France vs AFC-CAF play-off winner edit
| France | Match 9 | AFC–CAF play-off winner |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
New Zealand vs France edit
| New Zealand | Match 17 | France |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
United States vs AFC-CAF play-off winner edit
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. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
- ^ "Paris 2024 draws produce blockbuster match-ups". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ "Regulations for the Olympic Football Tournaments Paris 2024" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association.
External links edit
- Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024, FIFA.com