Games of the XXXII. Olympiad

Football Qualifying Tournament

(Tokyo, Japan, 2021)

The 16 participants to consist of:

EUROPE

Qualified: Spain, Germany, Romania and France

Qualifying Tournament: European U-21 Championship 2019 (Italy)

SOUTH AMERICA

Qualified: Argentina and Brazil

Qualifying Tournament in Colombia, 18 January-9 February 2020

Group A

[Jan 18]
Ecuador              0–3 Chile
Colombia             1–2 Argentina
[Jan 21]
Chile                1–0 Venezuela
Colombia             4–0 Ecuador
[Jan 24]
Venezuela            1–0 Ecuador
Chile                0–2 Argentina
[Jan 27]
Argentina            1–0 Ecuador
Colombia             2–1 Venezuela
[Jan 30]
Venezuela            1–4 Argentina
Colombia             0–0 Chile

1.Argentina           4  4 0 0  9- 2 12  Qualified
2.Colombia            4  2 1 1  7- 3  7  Qualified
3.Chile               4  2 1 1  4- 2  7
4.Venezuela           4  1 0 3  3- 7  3
5.Ecuador             4  0 0 4  0- 9  0

Group B

[Jan 19]
Uruguay              1–0 Paraguay
Brazil               1–0 Peru
[Jan 22]
Paraguay             2–0 Bolivia
Brazil               3–1 Uruguay
[Jan 25]
Bolivia              3–2 Uruguay
Paraguay             2–3 Peru
[Jan 28]
Peru                 0–1 Uruguay
Brazil               5–3 Bolivia
[Jan 31]
Bolivia              2–1 Peru
Brazil               2–1 Paraguay

1.Brazil              4  4 0 0 11- 5 12  Qualified
2.Uruguay             4  2 0 2  5- 6  6  Qualified
3.Bolivia             4  2 0 2  8-10  6
4.Paraguay            4  1 0 3  5- 6  3
5.Peru                4  1 0 3  4- 6  3

Final Stage

[Feb 3]
Argentina            3–2 Uruguay
Brazil               1–1 Colombia
[Feb 6]
Brazil               1–1 Uruguay
Argentina            2–1 Colombia
[Feb 9]
Colombia             1-3 Uruguay
Argentina            0-3 Brazil

1.Argentina           3  2 0 1  5- 6  6
2.Brazil              3  1 2 0  5- 2  5
3.Uruguay             3  1 1 1  6- 5  4
4.Colombia            3  0 1 2  3- 6  1

Argentina and Brazil qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games

NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA

Qualified: Mexico and Honduras

FIRST STAGE

Central American zone (in 2019)

Guatemala         – Costa Rica         0–3 2–0
Nicaragua         – Honduras           0–2 0–3
Panama            – El Salvador        1–1 0–2

Costa Rica, Honduras and El Salvador qualified for Final Stage

Caribbean zone (in 2019)

First Round

Group A (in Jamaica)

[Jul 17]
Jamaica              1–1 Dominica
[Jul 19]
Dominica             0–4 Saint Kitts & Nevis
[Jul 21]
Saint Kitts & Nevis  1–1 Jamaica

1.Saint Kitts & Nevis 2  1 1 0  5- 1  4  Qualified
2.Jamaica             2  0 2 0  2- 2  2
3.Dominica            2  0 1 1  1- 5  1
-.Guyana             withdrew

Group B (in U.S. Virgin Islands)

[Jul 17]
U.S. Virgin Islands  2–3 Cuba
[Jul 19]
Barbados             1–0 Cuba
[Jul 21]
Barbados             5–0 U.S. Virgin Islands

1.Barbados            2  2 0 0  6- 0  6  Qualified
2.Cuba                2  1 0 1  3- 3  3
3.U.S. Virgin Islands 2  0 0 2  2- 8  0
-.Trinidad and Tobago withdrew

Group C (in Cayman Islands)

[Jul 24]
Cayman Islands       0–1 Grenada
[Jul 26]
Grenada              0–2 Haiti
[Jul 28]
Haiti                2–2 Cayman Islands

1.Haiti               2  1 1 0  4- 2  4  Qualified
2.Grenada             2  1 0 1  1- 2  3
3.Cayman Islands      2  0 1 1  2- 3  1
-.Surinam            withdrew

Group D (in Dominican Republic)

[Jul 17]
Antigua and Barbuda  1–2 Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic   3–1 Saint Lucia
[Jul 19]
Saint Lucia          0–1 Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic   4–0 Antigua and Barbuda
[Jul 21]
Saint Lucia          4–0 Antigua and Barbuda
Puerto Rico          1–2 Dominican Republic

1.Dominican Republic  3  3 0 0  9- 2  9  Qualified
2.Puerto Rico         3  2 0 1  4- 3  6
3.Saint Lucia         3  1 0 2  5- 4  3
4.Antigua and Barbuda 3  0 0 3  1-10  0

Final Round

[22 Sep]
Saint Kitts & Nevis  0–2 Dominican Republic        [aet]
Haiti                4–0 Barbados

Dominican Republic and Haiti qualified for Final Stage

FINAL STAGE

Mexico, 18-30 March 2021

United States, Canada and Mexico: automatic qualification for the Final Stage

Group A

[Mar 18]
United States        1–0 Costa Rica
Mexico               4–1 Dominican Republic
[Mar 21]
Dominican Republic   0–4 United States
Costa Rica           0–3 Mexico
[Mar 24]
Costa Rica           5–0 Dominican Republic
Mexico               1–0 United States

1.Mexico              3  3 0 0  8- 1  9  Qualified
2.United States       3  2 0 1  5- 1  6  Qualified
3.Costa Rica          3  1 0 2  5- 4  3	
4.Dominican Republic  3  0 0 3  1-13  0

Group B

[Mar 19]
Honduras             3–0 Haiti
Canada               2–0 El Salvador
[Mar 22]
Haiti                0–0 Canada
El Salvador          1–1 Honduras
[Mar 25]
El Salvador          2–1 Haiti
Honduras             1–1 Canada

1.Honduras            3  1 2 0  5- 2  5	 Qualified
2.Canada              3  1 2 0  3- 1  5  Qualified
3.El Salvador         3  1 1 1  3- 4  4	
4.Haiti               3  0 1 2  1- 5  1

Semifinal [Mar 28]
Honduras             2–1 United States
Mexico               2–0 Canada

Final [Mar 30]
Mexico               1-1 Honduras                  [aet; 5-4 pen.]

Mexico and Honduras qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games 

AFRICA

Qualified: Egypt, Ivory Coast and South Africa 

Qualifying Tournament: African U-23 Championship 2019 (Egypt)

ASIA

Qualified: South Korea, Saudi Arabia and Australia

Qualifying Tournament: Asian U-23 Championship 2020 (Thailand)

OCEANIA

Qualified: New Zealand

Qualifying Tournament in Fiji, 21 September-5 October, 2019

Group A

[Sep 21]
Solomon Islands      6–0 American Samoa
Samoa                1–6 New Zealand
[Sep 24]
Samoa                0–5 Solomon Islands
New Zealand         12–0 American Samoa
[Sep 27]
American Samoa       0–5 Samoa
New Zealand          4–2 Solomon Islands

1.New Zealand         3  3 0 0 22- 3  9  Qualified
2.Solomon Islands     3  2 0 1 13- 4  6  Qualified 
3.Samoa               3  1 0 2  6-11  3 
4.American Samoa      3  0 0 3  0-23  0

Group B

[Sep 22]
Vanuatu              3–1 Papua New Guinea
Tonga                1–4 Fiji
[Sep 25]
Tonga                0–8 Vanuatu
Fiji                 3–1 Papua New Guinea
[Sep 28]
Papua New Guinea     6–1 Tonga
Fiji                 0–1 Vanuatu

1.Vanuatu             3  3 0 0 12- 1  9  Qualified
2.Fiji                3  2 0 1  7- 3  6  Qualified
3.Papua New Guinea    3  1 0 2  8- 7  3 
4.Tonga               3  0 0 3  2-18  0

Semifinals [Oct 2]
New Zealand          6–1 Fiji
Vanuatu              0–1 Solomon Islands

Third Place Match [Oct 5]
Fiji                 0–1 Vanuatu

Final [Oct 5]
New Zealand          5–0 Solomon Islands

New Zealand qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games



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