Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

2024 Men's Olympic Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host country	France
Dates	24 July – 9 August
Teams	16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)	7 (in 7 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	8
Goals scored	22 (2.75 per match)
Attendance	176,066 (22,008 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Shōta Fujio; Shunsuke Mito; Soufiane Rahimi; (2 goals each)
	← 2020 2028 → All statistics correct as of 24 July 2024.

The men's football tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics is held from 24 July to 9 August 2024.^[1] It is the 28th edition of the men's Olympic football tournament. Together with the women's competition, the 2024 Summer Olympics football tournament is held at seven stadiums in seven cities in France. The final will be held at Parc des Princes in Paris. Teams participating in the men's competition are restricted to under-23 players (born on or after 1 January 2001) with a maximum of three overage players allowed. Brazil were two time defending champions, having won 2016 and 2020, but did not qualify for this tournament.^[2]

Schedule

The schedule is as follows.^[3]

Legend
G	Group stage	¼	Quarter-finals	½	Semi-finals	B	Bronze medal match	F	Gold medal match

Date Event	Wed 24	Thu 25	Fri 26	Sat 27	Sun 28	Mon 29	Tue 30	Wed 31	Thu 1	Fri 2	Sat 3	Sun 4	Mon 5	Tue 6	Wed 7	Thu 8	Fri 9
	GS			GS			GS			QF			SF			B	F

Qualification

In addition to host nation France, fifteen men's national teams qualified from six separate continental confederations. The Organising Committee for FIFA Competitions ratified the distribution of spots at their meeting on 24 February 2022.^[4] Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

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Venues

Marseille	Décines-Charpieu (Lyon area)	Paris
Stade de Marseille	Stade de Lyon	Parc des Princes
Capacity: 67,394	Capacity: 59,186	Capacity: 47,929
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Marseille Décines-Charpieu Paris Bordeaux Saint-Étienne Nice Nantes		Bordeaux
		Stade de Bordeaux
		Capacity: 42,115
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Saint-Étienne	Nice	Nantes
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard	Stade de Nice	Stade de la Beaujoire
Capacity: 41,965	Capacity: 36,178	Capacity: 35,322
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Squads

Each team had to submit a squad of 18 players, two of whom had to be goalkeepers with at least fifteen born on or after 1 January 2001, and three who could be older dispensation players. Additionally, each team could also have a list of four alternate players, who might replace any player in the squad in case of injury during the tournament.^[5]

Match officials

On 3 April 2024, FIFA released the list of match referees that would officiate at the Olympics.^[6]

Match officials
Confederation	Referee	Assistant referees
AFC	Adel Al-Naqbi (United Arab Emirates)	Ahmed Al-Rashadi (United Arab Emirates) Sabet Obaid Suroor Al-Ali (United Arab Emirates)
AFC	Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)	Timur Gaynullin (Uzbekistan) Andrey Tsapenko (Uzbekistan)
CAF	Dahane Beida (Mauritania)	Liban Abdoulrazack Ahmed (Djibouti) Elvis Noupue (Cameroon)
CAF	Mahmood Ali Ismail (Sudan)	Jerson Emiliano dos Santos (Angola) Stephen Yiembe (Kenya)
CONCACAF	Drew Fischer (Canada)	Lyes Arfa (Canada) Micheal Barwegen (Canada)
CONCACAF	Saíd Martínez (Honduras)	Walter López (Honduras) Christian Ramírez (Honduras)
CONMEBOL	Yael Falcón (Argentina)	Facundo Rodríguez (Argentina) Maximiliano Del Yesso (Argentina)
CONMEBOL	Ramon Abatti (Brazil)	Rafael Alves (Brazil) Guillerme Camilo (Brazil)
OFC	Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh (New Zealand)	Isaac Trevis (New Zealand) Bernard Mutukera (Solomon Islands)
UEFA	François Letexier (France)	Cyril Mugnier (France) Mehdi Rahmouni (France)
	Espen Eskås (Norway)	Isaak Bashevkin (Norway) Jan Erik Engan (Norway)
	Glenn Nyberg (Sweden)	Mahbod Beigi (Sweden) Andreas Söderkvist (Sweden)

Support officials
Confederation	Referee
AFC	Veronika Bernatskaia (Kyrgyzstan)
CAF	Shamirah Nabadda (Uganda)
CONCACAF	Odette Hamilton (Jamaica)
CONMEBOL	Anahí Fernández (Uruguay)
UEFA	Frida Klarlund (Denmark)
UEFA	Jelena Cvetković (Serbia)

Video assistant referees
Confederation	Video assistant referee
Male officials
AFC	Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)
AFC	Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)
CAF	Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)
CAF	Mahmoud Ashour (Egypt)
CONCACAF	Daneon Parchment (Jamaica)
CONCACAF	Guillermo Pacheco (Mexico)
CONMEBOL	Héctor Paletta (Argentina)
	Rodrigo Carvajal (Chile)
	Leodán González (Uruguay)
UEFA	Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
	David Coote (Great Britain)
	Jérôme Brisard (France)
	Paolo Valeri (Italy)
	Rob Dieperink (Netherlands)
	Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)
	Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)
Female officials
AFC	Kate Jacewicz (Australia)
CONCACAF	Tatiana Guzmán (Nicaragua)
CONMEBOL	Daiane Muniz (Brazil)
UEFA	Katalin Kulcsár (Hungary)

Draw

The draw for the groups was held on 20 March 2024, 20:00 CET (UTC+1), at the Pulse building in Saint-Denis, France.^[7] The sixteen teams were drawn into four groups of four teams each. The hosts France were automatically seeded into Pot 1 and placed into the first position of Group A, while the remaining teams were seeded into their respective pots based on their results in the last five Men’s Olympic Football Tournament (with more recent tournaments weighted more heavily), as follows:^[8]^[9]

2004 Men’s Olympic Football Tournament: 20% value of total points;
2008 Men’s Olympic Football Tournament: 40% value of total points;
2012 Men’s Olympic Football Tournament: 60% value of total points;
2016 Men’s Olympic Football Tournament: 80% value of total points;
2020 Men’s Olympic Football Tournament: 100% value of total points.

Furthermore, five bonus points were added to each of the six continental champions from the qualifying tournaments.^[9]

Pot	Team	Confederation	2004		2008		2012		2016		2020	BP	Total points
Pot	Team	Confederation	Pts	20%	Pts	40%	Pts	60%	Pts	80%	Pts 100%	BP	Total points
1	France (H)	UEFA	Host nation, automatically assigned to Pot 1
	Japan (AFC 1, results of Japan)^{[lower-alpha 1]}	AFC	3	0.6	0	0	10	6	4	3.2	10		19.8
	Uzbekistan (AFC 2, results of South Korea)^{[lower-alpha 1]}	AFC	5	1	4	1.6	9	5.4	7	5.6	6		19.6
	Argentina	CONMEBOL	18	3.6	18	7.2	DNQ		4	3.2	4		18

2	Spain	UEFA	DNQ				1	0.6	DNQ		11	+5	16.6
	New Zealand	OFC	DNQ		1	0.4	1	0.6	DNQ		5	+5	11
	Paraguay	CONMEBOL	12	2.4	DNQ							+5	7.4
	Morocco	CAF	4	0.8	DNQ		2	1.2	DNQ			+5	7

3	United States	CONCACAF	DNQ		4	1.6	DNQ					+5	6.6
	Egypt	CAF	DNQ				4	2.4	DNQ		4		6.4
	Iraq (AFC 3, results of Australia)^{[lower-alpha 1]}	AFC	N/A		1	0.4	DNQ				3		3.4
	Mali	CAF	5	1	DNQ								1

4	Dominican Republic	CONCACAF	DNQ										0
	Israel	UEFA	DNQ										0
	Ukraine	UEFA	DNQ										0
	Guinea^{[lower-alpha 2]}	CAF	AFC-CAF play-off winners, automatically assigned to Pot 4

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The draw started with teams from pot one being drawn first and placed in the first position of their groups (hosts France automatically assigned to A1). Then were drawn the teams from pot 2, followed by pot 3 and pot 4, with each team also being drawn to one of the positions within their group, No group could contain more than one team from each confederation.^[10] The ceremony was hosted by the local presenter Fabien Leveque and conducted by FIFA's Director of Tournaments Jaime Yarza and Chief Women's Football Officer Sarai Bareman, with the former Argentine footballer Javier Saviola and French track and field legend athlete Marie-José Pérec as draw assistants.^[11]

The draw resulted in the following groups:^[12]^[13]

Group A
Pos	Team
A1	France
A2	United States
A3	Guinea^{[lower-alpha 3]}
A4	New Zealand

Group B
Pos	Team
B1	Argentina
B2	Morocco
B3	Iraq^{[lower-alpha 3]}
B4	Ukraine

Group C
Pos	Team
C1	Uzbekistan^{[lower-alpha 3]}
C2	Spain
C3	Egypt
C4	Dominican Republic

Group D
Pos	Team
D1	Japan^{[lower-alpha 3]}
D2	Paraguay
D3	Mali
D4	Israel

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Group stage

The competing countries were divided into four groups of four teams, denoted as groups A, B, C and D. Teams in each group play one another in a round-robin basis, with the top two teams of each group advancing to the quarter-finals.

All times are local, CEST (UTC+2).^[14]

Tiebreakers

The ranking of teams in the group stage will be determined as follows:^[5]

Points obtained in all group matches (three points for a win, one for a draw, none for a defeat);
Goal difference in all group matches;
Number of goals scored in all group matches;
Points obtained in the matches played between the teams in question;
Goal difference in the matches played between the teams in question;
Number of goals scored in the matches played between the teams in question;
Fair play points in all group matches (only one deduction could be applied to a player in a single match):
- Yellow card: −1 point;
- Indirect red card (second yellow card): −3 points;
- Direct red card: −4 points;
- Yellow card and direct red card: −5 points;
Drawing of lots.

Group A

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Guinea v New Zealand

24 July 2024
17:00

Guinea	1–2	New Zealand
Diawara 72'	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018527	Garbett 25' Waine 76'

Stade de Nice, Nice
Attendance: 4,909^[15]
Referee: Adel Al-Naqbi (United Arab Emirates)

France v United States

24 July 2024
21:00

France	3–0	United States
Lacazette 61' Olise 69' Badé 85'	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018528

Stade de Marseille, Marseille
Attendance: 48,721^[16]
Referee: Yael Falcón (Argentina)

New Zealand v United States

27 July 2024
19:00

New Zealand	Match 10	United States
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018530

Stade de Marseille, Marseille
Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden)

France v Guinea

27 July 2024
21:00

France	Match 9	Guinea
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018526

Stade de Nice, Nice
Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)

New Zealand v France

30 July 2024
19:00

New Zealand	Match 17	France
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018529

Stade de Marseille, Marseille

United States v Guinea

30 July 2024
19:00

United States	Match 18	Guinea
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018525

Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne

Group B

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Argentina v Morocco

24 July 2024
15:00

Argentina	1–2	Morocco
Simeone 68'	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018531	Rahimi 45+2', 51' (pen.)

Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne
Attendance: 26,717^[17]
Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden)

Iraq v Ukraine

24 July 2024
19:00

Iraq	2–1	Ukraine
Aymen Hussein 57' (pen.) Ali Jasim 75'	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018535	Rubchynskyi 53'

Stade de Lyon, Décines-Charpieu
Attendance: 10,637^[18]
Referee: Mahmood Ali Ismail (Sudan)

Argentina v Iraq

27 July 2024
15:00

Argentina	Match 11	Iraq
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018533

Stade de Lyon, Décines-Charpieu
Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)

Ukraine v Morocco

27 July 2024
17:00

Ukraine	Match 12	Morocco
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018532

Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne
Referee: Saíd Martínez (Honduras)

Ukraine v Argentina

30 July 2024
17:00

Ukraine	Match 19	Argentina
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018534

Stade de Lyon, Décines-Charpieu

Morocco v Iraq

30 July 2024
17:00

Morocco	Match 20	Iraq
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018536

Stade de Nice, Nice

Group C

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Uzbekistan v Spain

24 July 2024
15:00

Uzbekistan	1–2	Spain
Shomurodov 45+3' (pen.)	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018537	Pubill 28' Gómez 62'

Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 46,500^[19]
Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania)

Egypt v Dominican Republic

24 July 2024
17:00

Egypt	0–0	Dominican Republic
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018541

Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
Attendance: 13,945^[20]
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan)

Dominican Republic v Spain

27 July 2024
15:00

Dominican Republic	Match 14	Spain
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018540

Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux
Referee: Adel Al-Naqbi (United Arab Emirates)

Uzbekistan v Egypt

27 July 2024
17:00

Uzbekistan	Match 13	Egypt
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018542

Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
Referee: Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh (New Zealand)

Dominican Republic v Uzbekistan

30 July 2024
15:00

Dominican Republic	Match 21	Uzbekistan
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018538

Parc des Princes, Paris

Spain v Egypt

30 July 2024
15:00

Spain	Match 22	Egypt
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018539

Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux

Group D

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Japan v Paraguay

24 July 2024
19:00

Japan	5–0	Paraguay
Mito 18', 63' Yamamoto 69' Fujio 81', 87'	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018547

Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux
Attendance: 14,000^[21]
Referee: François Letexier (France)

Mali v Israel

24 July 2024
21:00

Mali	1–1	Israel
Doumbia 63'	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018544	H. Diallo 56' (o.g.)

Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 10,637^[22]
Referee: Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh (New Zealand)

Israel v Paraguay

27 July 2024
19:00

Israel	Match 15	Paraguay
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018543

Parc des Princes, Paris
Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada)

Japan v Mali

27 July 2024
21:00

Japan	Match 16	Mali
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018546

Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux
Referee: Edina Alves Batista (Brazil)

Israel v Japan

30 July 2024
21:00

Israel	Match 23	Japan
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018548

Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes

Paraguay v Mali

30 July 2024
21:00

Paraguay	Match 24	Mali
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286057/400018545

Parc des Princes, Paris

Knockout stage

In the knockout stage, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, extra time is played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.^[5]

Bracket

Quarter-finals	Semi-finals	Gold medal match

2 August – Bordeaux

Winner Group A
	5 August – Décines-Charpieu
Runner-up Group B

2 August – Marseille

Winner Group C
		9 August – Paris
Runner-up Group D

2 August – Paris

Winner Group B
	5 August – Marseille
Runner-up Group A

2 August – Décines-Charpieu
		Bronze medal match
Winner Group D
		8 August – Nantes
Runner-up Group C

Quarter-finals

1B v 2A

2 August 2024
15:00

1B	Match 26	2A
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286063/400018549

Parc des Princes, Paris

1D v 2C

2 August 2024
17:00

1D	Match 28	2C
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286063/400018550

Stade de Lyon, Décines-Charpieu

1C v 2D

2 August 2024
19:00

1C	Match 27	2D
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286063/400018552

Stade de Marseille, Marseille

1A v 2B

2 August 2024
21:00

1A	Match 25	2B
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286063/400018551

Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux

Semi-finals

WQF2 v WQF4

5 August 2024
18:00

WQF2	Match 30	WQF4
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286064/400018554

Stade de Marseille, Marseille

WQF1 v WQF3

5 August 2024
21:00

WQF1	Match 29	WQF3
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286064/400018553

Stade de Lyon, Décines-Charpieu

Bronze medal match

LSF1 v LSF2

8 August 2024
17:00

LSF1	Match 31	LSF2
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286065/400018555

Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes

Gold medal match

WSF1 v WSF2

9 August 2024
18:00

WSF1	Match 32	WSF2
	https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/512/286056/286065/400018555

Parc des Princes, Paris

Statistics

Goalscorers

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References

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Notes

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External links

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