Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament – Group B

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Group B of the women's football tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics was 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, consisted of Australia, Germany, the United States and Zambia. [3] The top two teams, the United States and Germany, advanced to the knockout stage. [4]

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Teams

Draw positionTeamPotConfederationMethod of
qualification		Date of
qualification		Olympic
appearance		Last
appearance		Previous best
performance
B1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1 CONCACAF 2022 CONCACAF W Championship winner18 July 20228th 2020 Gold medalists (1996, 2004, 2008, 2012)
B2Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 4 CAF 2024 CAF Women's Olympic qualifying tournament top two10 April 20242nd 2020 Ninth place (2020)
B3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2 UEFA 2024 UEFA Women's Nations League Finals top two28 February 20246th 2016 Gold medalists (2016)
B4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3 AFC 2024 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament top two28 February 20245th 2020 Fourth place (2020)

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 330092+79Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 320185+36
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3102710−33
4Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 3003613−70
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the quarter-finals:

Matches

Germany vs Australia

Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
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Stade de Marseille, Marseille
Attendance: 9,731 [5]
Referee: Katia García (Mexico)
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Germany [6]
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Australia [6]
GK12 Ann-Katrin Berger
RB15 Giulia Gwinn
CB3 Kathrin Hendrich
CB5 Marina Hegering Sub off.svg 73'
LB2 Sarai Linder
DM9 Sjoeke Nüsken Sub off.svg 46'
RM16 Jule Brand
CM6 Janina Minge Yellow card.svg 45+1'Sub off.svg 73'
LM17 Klara Bühl Sub off.svg 89'
CF11 Alexandra Popp (c)
CF7 Lea Schüller
Substitutes:
GK1 Merle Frohms
DF4 Bibiane Schulze Sub on.svg 73'
DF13 Sara Doorsoun
MF8 Sydney Lohmann Sub on.svg 46'
MF14 Elisa Senß Sub on.svg 73'
FW10 Laura Freigang
FW18 Vivien Endemann Sub on.svg 89'
Interim manager:
Horst Hrubesch
GK1 Mackenzie Arnold
RB12 Ellie Carpenter
CB14 Alanna Kennedy
CB15 Clare Hunt
LB7 Steph Catley (c)Sub off.svg 77'
RM5 Cortnee Vine Sub off.svg 59'
CM8 Kyra Cooney-Cross
CM6 Katrina Gorry Sub off.svg 59'
LM11 Mary Fowler
CF16 Hayley Raso Sub off.svg 77'
CF9 Caitlin Foord Yellow card.svg 22'Sub off.svg 77'
Substitutes:
GK18 Teagan Micah
DF3 Kaitlyn Torpey Sub on.svg 77'
DF4 Clare Polkinghorne
MF10 Emily van Egmond Sub on.svg 77'
MF17 Clare Wheeler Sub on.svg 59'
FW2 Michelle Heyman Sub on.svg 77'
FW19 Sharn Freier Sub on.svg 59'
Manager:
Flag of Sweden.svg Tony Gustavsson

Assistant referees:
Sandra Ramírez (Mexico)
Karen Díaz (Mexico)
Fourth official:
Anahí Fernández (Uruguay)
Video assistant referee:
Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)

United States vs Zambia

United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
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Stade de Nice, Nice
Attendance: 5,550 [7]
Referee: Ramon Abatti (Brazil)
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United States [8]
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Zambia [8]
GK1 Alyssa Naeher
RB2 Emily Fox
CB4 Naomi Girma
CB12 Tierna Davidson
LB7 Crystal Dunn
DM17 Sam Coffey
CM10 Lindsey Horan (c)Sub off.svg 65'
CM16 Rose Lavelle Sub off.svg 46'
RF5 Trinity Rodman Yellow card.svg 44'Sub off.svg 65'
CF9 Mallory Swanson Sub off.svg 65'
LF11 Sophia Smith Sub off.svg 43'
Substitutes:
GK18 Casey Murphy
DF6 Casey Krueger Sub on.svg 65'
DF13 Jenna Nighswonger Sub on.svg 65'
MF3 Korbin Albert Sub on.svg 46'
MF14 Emily Sonnett Sub on.svg 65'
MF20 Croix Bethune
FW8 Lynn Williams Sub on.svg 43'
Manager:
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GK18 Ngambo Musole
RB4 Esther Siamfuko
CB5 Pauline Zulu Red card.svg 34'
CB3 Lushomo Mweemba
LB13 Martha Tembo Yellow card.svg 45'
CM14 Prisca Chilufya Sub off.svg 37'
CM9 Kabange Mupopo
CM10 Grace Chanda Sub off.svg 37'
RF15 Hellen Chanda
CF11 Barbra Banda (c)
LF17 Racheal Kundananji
Substitutes:
GK1 Catherine Musonda
DF2 Diana Banda
MF6 Rhoda Chileshe
MF7 Misozi Zulu
MF8 Ochumba Lubandji
MF12 Avell Chitundu Sub on.svg 37'
DF16 Esther Muchinga Sub on.svg 37'
Manager:
Bruce Mwape

Assistant referees:
Rafael Alves (Brazil)
Guillerme Camilo (Brazil)
Fourth official:
Veronika Bernatskaia (Kyrgyzstan)
Video assistant referee:
Daiane Muniz (Brazil)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Rodrigo Carvajal (Chile)

Australia vs Zambia

Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg6–5Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Report
Stade de Nice, Nice
Attendance: 4,441 [9]
Referee: Emikar Calderas (Venezuela)
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Australia [10]
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Zambia [10]
GK1 Mackenzie Arnold
RB12 Ellie Carpenter
CB14 Alanna Kennedy Yellow card.svg 87'
CB15 Clare Hunt
LB7 Steph Catley (c)
CM8 Kyra Cooney-Cross
CM10 Emily van Egmond Sub off.svg 57'
CM6 Katrina Gorry Sub off.svg 57'
RF16 Hayley Raso Sub off.svg 57'
CF11 Mary Fowler
LF9 Caitlin Foord
Substitutes:
GK18 Teagan Micah
DF3 Kaitlyn Torpey Sub on.svg 57'
DF4 Clare Polkinghorne
MF13 Tameka Yallop
MF17 Clare Wheeler Sub on.svg 57'
FW2 Michelle Heyman Sub on.svg 57'
FW5 Cortnee Vine
Manager:
Flag of Sweden.svg Tony Gustavsson
GK18 Ngambo Musole
RB4 Esther Siamfuko
CB16 Esther Muchinga Yellow card.svg 77'
CB3 Lushomo Mweemba
LB13 Martha Tembo
RM15 Hellen Chanda
CM9 Kabange Mupopo Sub off.svg 83'
LM17 Racheal Kundananji
AM20 Racheal Nachula Sub off.svg 83'
AM7 Misozi Zulu Sub off.svg 66'
CF11 Barbra Banda (c)
Substitutes:
GK1 Catherine Musonda
DF2 Diana Banda
MF6 Rhoda Chileshe Sub on.svg 66'
MF8 Ochumba Lubandji
MF12 Avell Chitundu Sub on.svg 83'
MF14 Prisca Chilufya Sub on.svg 83'
Manager:
Bruce Mwape

Assistant referees:
Migdalia Rodríguez (Venezuela)
Mary Blanco (Colombia)
Fourth official:
Veronika Bernatskaia (Kyrgyzstan)
Video assistant referee:
Leodán González (Uruguay)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Héctor Paletta (Argentina)

United States vs Germany

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Stade de Marseille, Marseille
Attendance: 12,845 [11]
Referee: Yael Falcón (Argentina)
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United States [12]
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Germany [12]
GK1 Alyssa Naeher
RB2 Emily Fox Sub off.svg 90+2'
CB4 Naomi Girma
CB12 Tierna Davidson Sub off.svg 44'
LB7 Crystal Dunn
DM17 Sam Coffey Yellow card.svg 22'
CM10 Lindsey Horan (c)
CM16 Rose Lavelle
RF5 Trinity Rodman Sub off.svg 90+2'
CF9 Mallory Swanson
LF11 Sophia Smith Sub off.svg 85'
Substitutes:
GK18 Casey Murphy
DF6 Casey Krueger Sub on.svg 90+2'
DF13 Jenna Nighswonger Sub on.svg 90+2'
MF3 Korbin Albert
MF14 Emily Sonnett Sub on.svg 44'
MF20 Croix Bethune
FW8 Lynn Williams Sub on.svg 85'
Manager:
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Emma Hayes
GK12 Ann-Katrin Berger
RB15 Giulia Gwinn
CB3 Kathrin Hendrich Yellow card.svg 18'
CB5 Marina Hegering
LB19 Felicitas Rauch
DM9 Sjoeke Nüsken Sub off.svg 68'
RM16 Jule Brand
CM6 Janina Minge
LM17 Klara Bühl
CF11 Alexandra Popp (c)Sub off.svg 77'
CF7 Lea Schüller
Substitutes:
GK1 Merle Frohms
DF4 Bibiane Schulze
DF13 Sara Doorsoun
MF8 Sydney Lohmann Sub on.svg 68'
MF14 Elisa Senß Sub on.svg 77'
FW10 Laura Freigang
FW18 Vivien Endemann
Interim manager:
Horst Hrubesch

Assistant referees:
Maximiliano Del Yesso (Argentina)
Facundo Rodríguez (Argentina)
Fourth official:
Anahí Fernández (Uruguay)
Video assistant referee:
Tatiana Guzmán (Nicaragua)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Katalin Kulcsár (Hungary)

Australia vs United States

Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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Stade de Marseille, Marseille
Attendance: 13,036 [13]
Referee: François Letexier (France)
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Australia [14]
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United States [14]
GK1 Mackenzie Arnold
RB12 Ellie Carpenter
CB14 Alanna Kennedy
CB15 Clare Hunt
LB7 Steph Catley (c)
DM3 Kaitlyn Torpey Sub off.svg 59'
CM8 Kyra Cooney-Cross Sub off.svg 46'
CM6 Katrina Gorry Sub off.svg 59'
RF16 Hayley Raso Sub off.svg 85'
CF11 Mary Fowler
LF9 Caitlin Foord
Substitutes:
GK18 Teagan Micah
DF4 Clare Polkinghorne
MF10 Emily van Egmond Sub on.svg 59'
MF13 Tameka Yallop Sub on.svg 85'
MF17 Clare Wheeler Sub on.svg 46'
FW2 Michelle Heyman Sub on.svg 59'
FW5 Cortnee Vine
Manager:
Flag of Sweden.svg Tony Gustavsson Yellow card.svg 45+1'
GK1 Alyssa Naeher
RB2 Emily Fox Sub off.svg 65'
CB4 Naomi Girma
CB14 Emily Sonnett
LB7 Crystal Dunn Sub off.svg 46'
DM17 Sam Coffey Yellow card.svg 3'
CM10 Lindsey Horan (c)
CM16 Rose Lavelle Sub off.svg 65'
RF5 Trinity Rodman Sub off.svg 65'
CF9 Mallory Swanson Sub off.svg 80'
LF11 Sophia Smith
Substitutes:
GK18 Casey Murphy
DF6 Casey Krueger Sub on.svg 65'
DF13 Jenna Nighswonger Sub on.svg 46'
DF21 Emily Sams
MF3 Korbin Albert Yellow card.svg 67'Sub on.svg 65'
MF20 Croix Bethune Sub on.svg 80'
FW8 Lynn Williams Sub on.svg 65'
Manager:
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Emma Hayes

Assistant referees:
Cyril Mugnier (France)
Mehdi Rahmouni (France)
Fourth official:
Anahí Fernández (Uruguay)
Video assistant referee:
Jérôme Brisard (France)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)

Zambia vs Germany

Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg1–4Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
B. Banda Soccerball shade.svg49' Report
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne
Attendance: 2,642 [15]
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan)
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Zambia [16]
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Germany [16]
GK18 Ngambo Musole
RB4 Esther Siamfuko
CB5 Pauline Zulu
CB3 Lushomo Mweemba
LB13 Martha Tembo
RM15 Hellen Chanda Yellow card.svg 35'Sub off.svg 65'
CM9 Kabange Mupopo
LM17 Racheal Kundananji
AM20 Racheal Nachula Sub off.svg 46'
AM8 Ochumba Lubandji
CF11 Barbra Banda (c)
Substitutes:
GK1 Catherine Musonda
DF2 Diana Banda
DF16 Esther Muchinga
MF6 Rhoda Chileshe
MF12 Avell Chitundu
MF14 Prisca Chilufya Sub on.svg 46'
MF21 Mary Wilombe Sub on.svg 65'
Manager:
Bruce Mwape
GK12 Ann-Katrin Berger
RB15 Giulia Gwinn
CB3 Kathrin Hendrich Sub off.svg 22'
CB4 Bibiane Schulze
LB19 Felicitas Rauch
DM9 Sjoeke Nüsken Sub off.svg 89'
RM16 Jule Brand Sub off.svg 46'
CM6 Janina Minge
LM17 Klara Bühl
CF11 Alexandra Popp (c)Sub off.svg 69'
CF7 Lea Schüller Sub off.svg 69'
Substitutes:
GK1 Merle Frohms
DF13 Sara Doorsoun Sub on.svg 22'
FW18 Vivien Endemann Sub on.svg 46'
FW10 Laura Freigang Sub on.svg 69'
MF8 Sydney Lohmann Sub on.svg 69'
MF14 Elisa Senß Sub on.svg 89'
Interim manager:
Horst Hrubesch

Assistant referees:
Makoto Bozono (Japan)
Naomi Teshirogi (Japan)
Fourth official:
Frida Klarlund (Denmark)
Video assistant referee:
Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Mahmoud Ashour (Egypt)

Discipline

Fair play points would have been used as a tiebreaker if the overall and head-to-head records of teams were tied. These were calculated based on yellow and red cards received in all group matches as follows:

Only one of the above deductions could be applied to a player in a single match.

TeamMatch 1Match 2Match 3Points
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Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 11–2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 111–3
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 112–4
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 1111–7

References

  1. ↑ "Match schedules confirmed for Olympic Football Tournaments at Paris 2024". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  2. ↑ "Paris 2024 Olympic Football Tournament: Match Schedule" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 10 April 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  3. ↑ "Paris 2024 draws produce blockbuster match-ups". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  4. ↑ "Regulations for the Olympic Football Tournaments Paris 2024" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 17 December 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  5. ↑ "Match report – Germany v Australia" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 25 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  6. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Germany v Australia" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 25 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  7. ↑ "Match report – United States v Zambia" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 25 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  8. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – United States v Zambia" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 25 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  9. ↑ "Match report – Australia v Zambia" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 28 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  10. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Australia v Zambia" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 28 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 August 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  11. ↑ "Match report – United States v Germany" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 28 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  12. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – United States v Germany" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 28 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  13. ↑ "Match report – Australia v United States" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 31 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  14. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Australia v United States" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 31 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 August 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  15. ↑ "Match report – Zambia v Germany" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 31 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  16. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Zambia v Germany" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 31 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
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