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 ofqualification Date ofqualification Olympicappearance Lastappearance Previous bestperformance FIFA Rankingsat start of event G1 CONCACAF CONCACAF Qualifying 1st place 19 February 2016 6th 2012 Gold medal (1996, 2004, 2008, 2012) 1 G2 OFC OFC Qualifying 1st place 26 January 2016 3rd 2012 Quarter-finals (2012) 17 G3 UEFA FIFA World Cup 2nd best European team 22 June 2015 2nd 2012 Fourth place (2012) 3 G4 CONMEBOL Copa América 2nd place 28 September 2014 2nd 2012 Group stage (2012) 24

Standings

Matches United States vs New Zealand

GK 1 Hope Solo DF 4 Becky Sauerbrunn DF 5 Kelley O'Hara DF 7 Meghan Klingenberg DF 8 Julie Johnston MF 3 Allie Long MF 10 Carli Lloyd (c) MF 14 Morgan Brian MF 17 Tobin Heath FW 2 Mallory Pugh FW 13 Alex Morgan Substitutions: FW 16 Crystal Dunn MF 9 Lindsey Horan FW 12 Christen Press Manager:Jill Ellis GK 1 Erin Nayler DF 2 Ria Percival DF 5 Abby Erceg (c) DF 6 Rebekah Stott DF 7 Ali Riley MF 4 Katie Duncan MF 12 Betsy Hassett MF 14 Katie Bowen MF 16 Annalie Longo FW 9 Amber Hearn FW 17 Hannah Wilkinson Substitutions: FW 10 Sarah Gregorius MF 11 Kirsty Yallop FW 8 Jasmine Pereira Manager:Tony Readings

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

France vs Colombia

GK 16 Sarah Bouhaddi DF 2 Griedge Mbock Bathy DF 3 Wendie Renard (c) DF 7 Amel Majri DF 8 Jessica Houara MF 6 Amandine Henry MF 10 Camille Abily MF 14 Louisa Necib MF 15 Élise Bussaglia FW 9 Eugénie Le Sommer FW 13 Kadidiatou Diani Substitutions: MF 11 Claire Lavogez FW 18 Marie-Laure Delie FW 12 Élodie Thomis Manager:Philippe Bergeroo GK 18 Sandra Sepúlveda DF 6 Liana Salazar DF 9 Oriánica Velásquez DF 13 Angela Clavijo DF 14 Nataly Arias DF 17 Carolina Arias MF 3 Natalia Gaitán (c) MF 4 Diana Ospina MF 10 Leicy Santos MF 11 Catalina Usme FW 16 Lady Andrade Substitutions: FW 7 Ingrid Vidal MF 15 Tatiana Ariza DF 8 Mildrey Pineda Manager:Felipe Taborda

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

United States vs France

GK 1 Hope Solo DF 4 Becky Sauerbrunn DF 5 Kelley O'Hara DF 6 Whitney Engen DF 7 Meghan Klingenberg MF 3 Allie Long MF 10 Carli Lloyd (c) MF 14 Morgan Brian MF 17 Tobin Heath FW 13 Alex Morgan FW 16 Crystal Dunn Substitutions: FW 11 Ali Krieger MF 9 Lindsey Horan FW 12 Christen Press Manager:Jill Ellis GK 16 Sarah Bouhaddi DF 2 Griedge Mbock Bathy DF 3 Wendie Renard (c) DF 7 Amel Majri DF 8 Jessica Houara MF 6 Amandine Henry MF 10 Camille Abily MF 14 Louisa Necib MF 15 Élise Bussaglia FW 13 Kadidiatou Diani FW 18 Marie-Laure Delie Substitutions: FW 12 Élodie Thomis MF 17 Kheira Hamraoui MF 11 Claire Lavogez Manager:Philippe Bergeroo

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

Colombia vs New Zealand

GK 18 Sandra Sepúlveda DF 6 Liana Salazar DF 9 Oriánica Velásquez DF 13 Angela Clavijo DF 14 Nataly Arias DF 17 Carolina Arias MF 3 Natalia Gaitán (c) MF 4 Diana Ospina MF 10 Leicy Santos MF 11 Catalina Usme FW 16 Lady Andrade Substitutions: MF 15 Tatiana Ariza FW 7 Ingrid Vidal FW 12 Nicole Regnier Manager:Felipe Taborda GK 1 Erin Nayler DF 2 Ria Percival DF 5 Abby Erceg (c) DF 6 Rebekah Stott DF 7 Ali Riley MF 4 Katie Duncan MF 12 Betsy Hassett MF 16 Annalie Longo FW 9 Amber Hearn FW 10 Sarah Gregorius FW 17 Hannah Wilkinson Substitutions: MF 14 Katie Bowen FW 13 Rosie White DF 15 Meikayla Moore Manager:Tony Readings

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

Colombia vs United States

GK 18 Sandra Sepúlveda DF 6 Liana Salazar DF 9 Oriánica Velásquez DF 13 Angela Clavijo DF 14 Nataly Arias DF 17 Carolina Arias MF 3 Natalia Gaitán (c) MF 10 Leicy Santos MF 11 Catalina Usme MF 15 Tatiana Ariza FW 16 Lady Andrade Substitutions: DF 5 Isabella Echeverri MF 4 Diana Ospina FW 7 Ingrid Vidal Manager:Felipe Taborda GK 1 Hope Solo DF 4 Becky Sauerbrunn DF 5 Kelley O'Hara DF 6 Whitney Engen DF 11 Ali Krieger MF 9 Lindsey Horan MF 10 Carli Lloyd (c) MF 14 Morgan Brian MF 15 Megan Rapinoe FW 12 Christen Press FW 16 Crystal DunnSubstitutions: FW 2 Mallory Pugh FW 13 Alex Morgan MF 3 Allie Long Manager:Jill Ellis

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

New Zealand vs France

GK 1 Erin Nayler DF 2 Ria Percival DF 5 Abby Erceg (c) DF 6 Rebekah Stott DF 7 Ali Riley MF 4 Katie Duncan MF 12 Betsy Hassett MF 14 Katie Bowen MF 16 Annalie Longo FW 9 Amber Hearn FW 17 Hannah Wilkinson Substitutions: FW 10 Sarah Gregorius FW 13 Rosie White FW 8 Jasmine Pereira Manager:Tony Readings GK 16 Sarah Bouhaddi DF 3 Wendie Renard (c) DF 4 Sakina Karchaoui DF 5 Sabrina Delannoy DF 8 Jessica Houara MF 6 Amandine Henry MF 11 Claire Lavogez MF 14 Louisa Necib MF 15 Élise Bussaglia FW 12 Élodie Thomis FW 18 Marie-Laure Delie Substitutions: FW 9 Eugénie Le Sommer MF 10 Camille Abily MF 17 Kheira Hamraoui Manager:Philippe Bergeroo

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

References

External links Football – Women, Rio2016.com Women's Olympic Football Tournament, Rio 2016, FIFA.com