Tournament details | |
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Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Brazil |
Runners-up | Colombia |
Third place | Uruguay |
Fourth place | Paraguay |
The 1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament took place during March and April 1968. It was the 3rd CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.
Argentina and Bolivia did not participate. Brazil and Colombia qualified for the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Paraguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 5 | Advance to final group |
2 | Brazil | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 4 | |
3 | Chile | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | Venezuela | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 |
Brazil | 3–0 | Venezuela |
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Brazil | 0–0 | Chile |
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Venezuela | 3–0 | Paraguay |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Colombia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 | Advance to final group |
2 | Uruguay | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | Peru | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | Ecuador | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 | Qualification for 1968 Summer Olympics |
2 | Colombia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | Uruguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | Paraguay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 1 |
Colombia | 2–0 | Uruguay |
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Brazil | 2–0 Awarded | Paraguay |
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Paraguay | 3–3 | Uruguay |
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