Football At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament – Group G
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.
All times are BRT (UTC−3). For matches in Manaus, which is in AMT (UTC−4), local times are listed in parentheses.
Teams
| 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 |  United States | CONCACAF | CONCACAF Qualifying 1st place | 19 February 2016 | 6th | 2012 | Gold medal (1996, 2004, 2008, 2012) | 1 |
| G2 |  New Zealand | OFC | OFC Qualifying 1st place | 26 January 2016 | 3rd | 2012 | Quarter-finals (2012) | 17 |
| G3 |  France | UEFA | FIFA World Cup 2nd best European team | 22 June 2015 | 2nd | 2012 | Fourth place (2012) | 3 |
| G4 |  Colombia | CONMEBOL | Copa América 2nd place | 28 September 2014 | 2nd | 2012 | Group stage (2012) | 24 |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | United States | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 | France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 | |
| 3 | New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 3 | |
| 4 | Colombia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 |
Matches
United States vs New Zealand
          United States |    New Zealand |
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France vs Colombia
    France |     Colombia |
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United States vs France
| United States | France |
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Colombia vs New Zealand
| Colombia | New Zealand |
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Colombia vs United States
| Colombia | 2–2 | United States |
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C. Usme  26', 90' | Report (Rio2016) Report (FIFA) | C. Dunn 41' Pugh 59' |
| Colombia |     United States |
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New Zealand vs France
| New Zealand | 0–3 | France |
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| Report (Rio2016) Report (FIFA) | Le Sommer 38' Cadamuro 63', 90+2' (pen.) |
| New Zealand |      France |
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References
External links
- Football – Women, Rio2016.com
- Women's Olympic Football Tournament, Rio 2016, FIFA.com
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