Group A of the men's football tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics was played from 24 to 30 July 2024. [1] [2] The group consisted of hosts France, Guinea, New Zealand and the United States. [3] The top two teams, France and the United States, advanced 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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A1 | France | 1 | UEFA | Hosts | 13 September 2017 | 14th | 2020 | Gold medalists (1984) |
A2 | United States | 3 | CONCACAF | 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship top two | 1 July 2022 | 15th | 2008 | Silver medalists (1904) |
A3 | Guinea [lower-alpha 1] | 4 | CAF | AFC–CAF play-off winner | 9 May 2024 | 2nd | 1968 | Eleventh place (1968) |
A4 | New Zealand | 2 | OFC | 2023 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament winner | 9 September 2023 | 4th | 2020 | Sixth place (2020) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | France (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | |
3 | New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 | |
4 | Guinea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 |
In the quarter-finals:
Guinea | 1–2 | New Zealand |
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New Zealand | 1–4 | United States |
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New Zealand | 0–3 | France |
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United States | 3–0 | Guinea |
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United States [16] | Guinea [12] |
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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.
Team | Match 1 | Match 2 | Match 3 | Points | |||||||||
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France | 1 | –1 | |||||||||||
Guinea | 1 | 1 | –2 | ||||||||||
United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | –3 | |||||||||
New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 1 | –3 |
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