Group B of the women's football tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics will be played from 25 to 31 July 2024. [1] [2] The group, one of three 4-team groups competing in the group stage of the Olympic tournament, consists of Australia, Germany, the United States and Zambia. [3] The top two teams and the two best-ranked third-placed teams among the three groups, advance to the knockout stage. [4]
Draw position | Team | Pot | Confederation | Method of qualification | Date of qualification | Olympic appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance |
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B1 | United States | 1 | CONCACAF | 2022 CONCACAF W Championship winner | 18 July 2022 | 8th | 2020 | Gold medalists (1996, 2004, 2008, 2012) |
B2 | Zambia | 4 | CAF | 2024 CAF Women's Olympic qualifying tournament top two | 10 April 2024 | 2nd | 2020 | Ninth place (2020) |
B3 | Germany | 2 | UEFA | 2024 UEFA Women's Nations League Finals top two | 28 February 2024 | 6th | 2016 | Gold medalists (2016) |
B4 | Australia | 3 | AFC | 2024 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament top two | 28 February 2024 | 5th | 2020 | Fourth place (2020) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Zambia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Possible knockout stage based on ranking |
4 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In the quarter-finals,
United States | Match 3 | Zambia |
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Australia | Match 15 | United States |
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