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.[1]

All times are BRT (UTC−3). For matches in Manaus, which is in AMT (UTC−4), local times are listed in parentheses.[2]

Teams
Draw position Team Confederation Method of
qualification		 Date of
qualification		 Olympic
appearance		 Last
appearance		 Previous best
performance		 FIFA Rankings
at start of event
G1 United StatesCONCACAFCONCACAF Qualifying 1st place19 February 20166th2012Gold medal (1996, 2004, 2008, 2012)1
G2 New ZealandOFCOFC Qualifying 1st place26 January 20163rd2012Quarter-finals (2012)17
G3 FranceUEFAFIFA World Cup 2nd best European team22 June 20152nd2012Fourth place (2012)3
G4 ColombiaCONMEBOLCopa América 2nd place28 September 20142nd2012Group stage (2012)24

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
Source: Rio2016 & FIFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Matches

United States vs New Zealand
United States 2–0 New Zealand
 Report (Rio2016)
Report (FIFA)
Attendance: 10,059[3]
Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)
United States[3]
New Zealand[3]
GK1Hope Solo
DF4Becky Sauerbrunn
DF5Kelley O'Hara
DF7Meghan Klingenberg
DF8Julie Johnston
MF3Allie Long
MF10Carli Lloyd (c)
MF14Morgan Brian 64'
MF17Tobin Heath
FW2Mallory Pugh 51'
FW13Alex Morgan 81'
Substitutions:
FW16Crystal Dunn 51'
MF9Lindsey Horan 64'
FW12Christen Press 81'
Manager:
Jill Ellis
GK1Erin Nayler
DF2Ria Percival 64'
DF5Abby Erceg (c)
DF6Rebekah Stott
DF7Ali Riley 30'
MF4Katie Duncan 71'
MF12Betsy Hassett 18'
MF14Katie Bowen 60'
MF16Annalie Longo
FW9Amber Hearn
FW17Hannah Wilkinson 83'
Substitutions:
FW10Sarah Gregorius 60'
MF11Kirsty Yallop 71'
FW8Jasmine Pereira 83'
Manager:
Tony Readings

Assistant referees:
Nataliya Rachynska (Ukraine)
Sanja Rođak-Karšić (Croatia)
Fourth official:
María Carvajal (Chile)

France vs Colombia
France 4–0 Colombia
 Report (Rio2016)
Report (FIFA)
Attendance: 6,847[4]
Referee: Ri Hyang-ok (North Korea)
France[4]
Colombia[4]
GK16Sarah Bouhaddi
DF2Griedge Mbock Bathy
DF3Wendie Renard (c)
DF7Amel Majri 50'
DF8Jessica Houara
MF6Amandine Henry
MF10Camille Abily 72'
MF14Louisa Necib
MF15Élise Bussaglia
FW9Eugénie Le Sommer 75'
FW13Kadidiatou Diani 80'
Substitutions:
MF11Claire Lavogez 72'
FW18Marie-Laure Delie 75'
FW12Élodie Thomis 80'
Manager:
Philippe Bergeroo
GK18Sandra Sepúlveda
DF6Liana Salazar
DF9Oriánica Velásquez
DF13Angela Clavijo
DF14Nataly Arias
DF17Carolina Arias
MF3Natalia Gaitán (c)
MF4Diana Ospina 67'
MF10Leicy Santos 89'
MF11Catalina Usme
FW16Lady Andrade 76'
Substitutions:
FW7Ingrid Vidal 71' 67'
MF15Tatiana Ariza 76'
DF8Mildrey Pineda 89'
Manager:
Felipe Taborda

Assistant referees:
Hong Kum-nyo (North Korea)
Allyson Flynn (Australia)
Fourth official:
Melissa Borjas (Honduras)

United States vs France
United States 1–0 France
Lloyd  64' Report (Rio2016)
Report (FIFA)
Attendance: 11,782[5]
Referee: Claudia Umpierrez (Uruguay)
United States[5]
France[5]
GK1Hope Solo
DF4Becky Sauerbrunn
DF5Kelley O'Hara
DF6Whitney Engen
DF7Meghan Klingenberg 90'
MF3Allie Long
MF10Carli Lloyd (c) 82'
MF14Morgan Brian
MF17Tobin Heath
FW13Alex Morgan
FW16Crystal Dunn 67' 70'
Substitutions:
FW11Ali Krieger 70'
MF9Lindsey Horan 82'
FW12Christen Press 90'
Manager:
Jill Ellis
GK16Sarah Bouhaddi
DF2Griedge Mbock Bathy 80'
DF3Wendie Renard (c)
DF7Amel Majri
DF8Jessica Houara
MF6Amandine Henry
MF10Camille Abily 82'
MF14Louisa Necib 70'
MF15Élise Bussaglia
FW13Kadidiatou Diani
FW18Marie-Laure Delie 86'
Substitutions:
FW12Élodie Thomis 70'
MF17Kheira Hamraoui 82'
MF11Claire Lavogez 86'
Manager:
Philippe Bergeroo

Assistant referees:
Loreto Toloza (Chile)
Neuza Back (Brazil)
Fourth official:
María Carvajal (Chile)

Colombia vs New Zealand
Colombia 0–1 New Zealand
Report (Rio2016)
Report (FIFA)		 Hearn  31'
Attendance: 8,505[6]
Referee: Gladys Lengwe (Zambia)
Colombia[6]
New Zealand[6]
GK18Sandra Sepúlveda
DF6Liana Salazar 21' 89'
DF9Oriánica Velásquez
DF13Angela Clavijo
DF14Nataly Arias
DF17Carolina Arias
MF3Natalia Gaitán (c)
MF4Diana Ospina 79'
MF10Leicy Santos
MF11Catalina Usme
FW16Lady Andrade 73'
Substitutions:
MF15Tatiana Ariza 73'
FW7Ingrid Vidal 79'
FW12Nicole Regnier 89'
Manager:
Felipe Taborda
GK1Erin Nayler
DF2Ria Percival
DF5Abby Erceg (c) 88'
DF6Rebekah Stott
DF7Ali Riley
MF4Katie Duncan 45'
MF12Betsy Hassett
MF16Annalie Longo
FW9Amber Hearn
FW10Sarah Gregorius 57'
FW17Hannah Wilkinson 26' 62'
Substitutions:
MF14Katie Bowen 57'
FW13Rosie White 62' 90'
DF15Meikayla Moore 90'
Manager:
Tony Readings

Assistant referees:
Bernadettar Kwimbira (Malawi)
Souad Oulhaj ()
Fourth official:
Melissa Borjas (Honduras)

Colombia vs United States
Colombia 2–2 United States
C. Usme  26', 90' Report (Rio2016)
Report (FIFA)		 C. Dunn  41'
Pugh  59'
Attendance: 30,557[7]
Colombia[7]
United States[7]
GK18Sandra Sepúlveda
DF6Liana Salazar 72'
DF9Oriánica Velásquez 46'
DF13Angela Clavijo
DF14Nataly Arias
DF17Carolina Arias
MF3Natalia Gaitán (c) 88'
MF10Leicy Santos
MF11Catalina Usme
MF15Tatiana Ariza 80'
FW16Lady Andrade 62'
Substitutions:
DF5Isabella Echeverri 46'
MF4Diana Ospina 62'
FW7Ingrid Vidal 80'
Manager:
Felipe Taborda
GK1Hope Solo
DF4Becky Sauerbrunn
DF5Kelley O'Hara
DF6Whitney Engen
DF11Ali Krieger 86'
MF9Lindsey Horan
MF10Carli Lloyd (c) 46'
MF14Morgan Brian 65'
MF15Megan Rapinoe 33'
FW12Christen Press
FW16Crystal Dunn
Substitutions:
FW2Mallory Pugh 33'
FW13Alex Morgan 46'
MF3Allie Long 65'
Manager:
Jill Ellis

Assistant referees:
Petruța Iugulescu (Romania)
Mária Súkeníková (Slovakia)
Fourth official:
Melissa Borjas (Honduras)

New Zealand vs France
New Zealand 0–3 France
Report (Rio2016)
Report (FIFA)		 Le Sommer  38'
Cadamuro  63', 90+2' (pen.)
Attendance: 7,350[8]
New Zealand[8]
France[8]
GK1Erin Nayler
DF2Ria Percival
DF5Abby Erceg (c)
DF6Rebekah Stott
DF7Ali Riley 90+1'
MF4Katie Duncan
MF12Betsy Hassett 60'
MF14Katie Bowen 78'
MF16Annalie Longo
FW9Amber Hearn
FW17Hannah Wilkinson 71'
Substitutions:
FW10Sarah Gregorius 60'
FW13Rosie White 71'
FW8Jasmine Pereira 83' 78'
Manager:
Tony Readings
GK16Sarah Bouhaddi
DF3Wendie Renard (c)
DF4Sakina Karchaoui
DF5Sabrina Delannoy
DF8Jessica Houara
MF6Amandine Henry 72'
MF11Claire Lavogez
MF14Louisa Necib
MF15Élise Bussaglia 67'
FW12Élodie Thomis
FW18Marie-Laure Delie 35'
Substitutions:
FW9Eugénie Le Sommer 35'
MF10Camille Abily 67'
MF17Kheira Hamraoui 72'
Manager:
Philippe Bergeroo

Assistant referees:
Mayte Chávez (Mexico)
Enedina Caudillo (Mexico)
Fourth official:
Rita Gani (Malaysia)

References
  1. "Regulations for the Olympic Football Tournaments 2016" (PDF). FIFA.com.
  2. "Match Schedule Olympic Football Tournaments Rio 2016" (PDF). FIFA.com.
  3. "Match Report: USA vs NZL" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  4. "Match Report: FRA vs COL" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  5. "Match Report: USA vs FRA" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  6. "Match Report: COL vs NZL" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  7. "Match Report: COL vs USA" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  8. "Match Report: NZL vs FRA" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
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