Qualified teams
The top two placed teams from each of the four groups qualified for the knockout stage.
| Group | Winners | Runners-up |
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| A |  France |  United States |
| B |  Morocco |  Argentina |
| C |  Egypt |  Spain |
| D |  Japan |  Paraguay |
The knockout stage of the men's football tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics was played from 2 to 9 August 2024. [1] [2] The top two teams from each group in the group stage qualified for the knockout stage. [3]
In the knockout stage, if a match was level at the end of 90 minutes of normal playing 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]
The top two placed teams from each of the four groups qualified for the knockout stage.
| Group | Winners | Runners-up |
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| A | France | United States |
| B | Morocco | Argentina |
| C | Egypt | Spain |
| D | Japan | Paraguay |
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| France (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||||||
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| Egypt | 1 | |||||||||
| Egypt (p) | 1 (5) | |||||||||
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| Paraguay | 1 (4) | |||||||||
| France | 3 | |||||||||
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| Spain (a.e.t.) | 5 | |||||||||
| Morocco | 4 | |||||||||
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| Morocco | 1 | |||||||||
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| Japan | 0 | |||||||||
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| Egypt | 0 | |||||||||
| Morocco | 6 | |||||||||
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In the 17th minute, Uzbekistani referee Ilgiz Tantashev was replaced, having sustained an injury in a collision with Spanish defender Marc Pubill. The fourth official—Glenn Nyberg of Sweden—replaced Tantashev. English referee Rebecca Welch subsequently took up the fourth official role. [12]
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| France | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Egypt |
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| Report | Mahmoud Saber  62' |
  France [16] |     Egypt [16] |
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| Egypt | 0–6 | Morocco |
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