Group G of the women's football tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics was played from 3 to 9 August 2016, and included Colombia, France, New Zealand and United States. The top two teams advanced to the knockout stage, while the third-placed team will also advance if they are among the two best third-placed teams among all three groups. [1]
All times are BRT (UTC−3). For matches in Manaus, which is in AMT (UTC−4), local times are listed in parentheses. [2]
Draw position | Team | Confederation | Method of qualification | Date of qualification | Olympic appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance | FIFA Rankings at start of event |
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G1 | ![]() | CONCACAF | CONCACAF Qualifying 1st place | 19 February 2016 | 6th | 2012 | Gold medal (1996, 2004, 2008, 2012) | 1 |
G2 | ![]() | OFC | OFC Qualifying 1st place | 26 January 2016 | 3rd | 2012 | Quarter-finals (2012) | 17 |
G3 | ![]() | UEFA | FIFA World Cup 2nd best European team | 22 June 2015 | 2nd | 2012 | Fourth place (2012) | 3 |
G4 | ![]() | CONMEBOL | Copa América 2nd place | 28 September 2014 | 2nd | 2012 | Group stage (2012) | 24 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | Quarter-finals |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 3 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() United States [3] | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() New Zealand [3] |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() France [4] | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Colombia [4] |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() United States [5] | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() France [5] |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Colombia [6] | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() New Zealand [6] |
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Colombia ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Usme ![]() | Report (Rio2016) Report (FIFA) | Dunn ![]() Pugh ![]() |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Colombia [7] | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() United States [7] |
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New Zealand ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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Report (Rio2016) Report (FIFA) | Le Sommer ![]() Cadamuro ![]() |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() New Zealand [8] | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() France [8] |
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