The women's tournament of Football 2024 during the 2024 Summer Olympics was held on 25 July–10 August 2024 in the Allianz Riviera, the Beaujoire Stadium, and various other locations. With 12 teams competing, the event was won by the team from United States, with Brazil taking the silver medal and Germany taking bronze.
Format[]
The competition exists out of four groups of four, with each team playing another once. Standings are primarily based on win/loss-record, with the team with the most points after a certain time limit winning a match. The top two ranked teams advance to the quarterfinals. After this, a single knockout phase is played, with the winners of the quarterfinals advancing to the semifinals, and the winners of the final capturing the gold in the event.
Preview[]
Twelve teams qualified for the event, with plenty of medal contenders.
| Nation | Athletes |
|---|---|
| Australia | Mackenzie Arnold |
| Ellie Carpenter | |
| Steph Catley | |
| Kyra Cooney-Cross | |
| Emily van Egmond | |
| Caitlin Foord | |
| Mary Fowler | |
| Sharn Freier | |
| Katrina Gorry | |
| Michelle Heyman | |
| Clare Hunt | |
| Alanna Kennedy | |
| Teagan Micah | |
| Clare Polkinghorne | |
| Hayley Raso | |
| Kaitlyn Torpey | |
| Cortnee Vine | |
| Clare Wheeler | |
| Tameka Yallop | |
| Brazil | Adriana |
| Ana Vitoria | |
| Angelina | |
| Antonia | |
| Jheniffer | |
| Kerolin | |
| Lauren | |
| Lorena | |
| Luciana | |
| Ludmila | |
| Marta | |
| Gabi Nunes | |
| Gabi Portilho | |
| Priscila | |
| Rafaelle | |
| Duda Sampaio | |
| Taina | |
| Tamires | |
| Tarciane | |
| Thais | |
| Yasmim | |
| Vitoria Yaya | |
| Canada | Simi Awujo |
| Janine Beckie | |
| Kadeisha Buchanan | |
| Gabrielle Carle | |
| Sabrina D'Angelo | |
| Jessie Fleming | |
| Vanessa Gilles | |
| Julia Grosso | |
| Jordyn Huitema | |
| Cloe Lacasse | |
| Ashley Lawrence | |
| Adriana Leon | |
| Nichelle Prince | |
| Quinn | |
| Jayde Riviere | |
| Jade Rose | |
| Kailen Sheridan | |
| Evelyne Viens | |
| Shelina Zadorsky | |
| Colombia | Carolina Arias |
| Daniela Arias | |
| Angela Baron | |
| Linda Caicedo | |
| Jorelyn Carabali | |
| Daniela Caracas | |
| Ilana Izquierdo | |
| Daniela Montoya | |
| Manuela Pavi | |
| Catalina Perez | |
| Yirleidys Quejada Minota | |
| Mayra Ramirez | |
| Marcela Restrepo | |
| Liana Salazar | |
| Leicy Santos | |
| Sandra Sepulveda | |
| Katherine Tapia | |
| Catalina Usme | |
| Manuela Vanegas | |
| France | Elisa de Almeida |
| Selma Bacha | |
| Sandy Baltimore | |
| Vicki Becho | |
| Delphine Cascarino | |
| Estelle Cascarino | |
| Kenza Dali | |
| Kadidiatou Diali | |
| Grace Geyoro | |
| Amandine Henry | |
| Sakina Karchaoui | |
| Marie-Antoinette Katoto | |
| Maelle Lakrar | |
| Griedge Mbock Bathy | |
| Eve Perisset | |
| Pauline Peyraud-Magnin | |
| Constance Picaud | |
| Wendie Renard | |
| Eugenie le Sommer | |
| Sandie Toletti | |
| Germany | Nicole Anyomi |
| Ann-Katrin Berger | |
| Jule Brand | |
| Klara Buehl | |
| Sara Doorsoun | |
| Vivien Endemann | |
| Laura Freigang | |
| Merle Frohms | |
| Giulia Gwinn | |
| Marina Hegering | |
| Kathrin Hendrich | |
| Sarai Linder | |
| Sydney Lohmann | |
| Janina Minge | |
| Sjoeke Nuesken | |
| Alexandra Popp | |
| Felicitas Rauch | |
| Lea Schueller | |
| Bibiane Schulze Solano | |
| Elisa Senss | |
| Japan | Remina Chiba |
| Aoba Fujino | |
| Maika Hamano | |
| Yui Hasegawa | |
| Honoka Hayashi | |
| Chika Hirao | |
| Rion Ishikawa | |
| Hikaru Kitagawa | |
| Toko Koga | |
| Saki Kumagai | |
| Moeka Minami | |
| Hinata Miyazawa | |
| Miyabi Moriya | |
| Fuka Nagano | |
| Shu Ohba | |
| Kiko Seike | |
| Risa Shimizu | |
| Hana Takahashi | |
| Mina Tanaka | |
| Momoko Tanikawa | |
| Riko Ueki | |
| Ayaka Yamashita | |
| New Zealand | Mackenzie Barry |
| CJ Bott | |
| Katie Bowen | |
| Milly Clegg | |
| Victoria Esson | |
| Michaela Foster | |
| Macey Fraser | |
| Ally Green | |
| Jacqui Hand | |
| Grace Jale | |
| Katie Kitching | |
| Anna Leat | |
| Annalie Longo | |
| Meikayla Moore | |
| Gabrielle Rennie | |
| Indiah-Paige Riley | |
| Malia Steinmetz | |
| Rebekah Stott | |
| Kate Taylor | |
| Nigeria | Deborah Abiodun |
| Rasheedat Ajibade | |
| Michelle Alozie | |
| Blessing Demehin | |
| Jennifer Echegini | |
| Chinwendu Ihezuo | |
| Uchenna Kanu | |
| Chinonyerem MacLeans | |
| Chiamaka Nnadozie | |
| Osinachi Ohale | |
| Chidinma Okeke | |
| Esther Okoronkwo | |
| Tochukwu Oluehi | |
| Ifeoma Onumonu | |
| Asisat Oshuala | |
| Nicole Payne | |
| Toni Payne | |
| Christy Ucheibe | |
| Spain | Teresa Abelleira |
| Laia Aleixandri | |
| Ona Batlle | |
| Aitana Bonmati | |
| Mariona Caldentey | |
| Olga Carmona | |
| Athenea del Castillo | |
| Laia Codina | |
| Cata Coll | |
| Lucia Garcia | |
| Patri Guijarro | |
| Jennifer Hermoso | |
| Oihane Hernandez | |
| Elene Lete | |
| Vicky Lopez | |
| Maria Mendez | |
| Eva Navarro | |
| Salma Paralluelo | |
| Irene Paredes | |
| Alexia Putellas | |
| Alba Redondo | |
| Misa Rodriguez | |
| United States | Korbin Albert |
| Croix Bethune | |
| Samantha Coffey | |
| Tierna Davidson | |
| Crystal Dunn | |
| Emily Fox | |
| Naomi Girma | |
| Lindsey Horan | |
| Casey Krueger | |
| Rose Lavelle | |
| Casey Murphy | |
| Alyssa Naeher | |
| Jenna Nighswonger | |
| Trinity Rodman | |
| Emily Sams | |
| Jaedyn Shaw | |
| Sophia Smith | |
| Emily Sonnett | |
| Mallory Swanson | |
| Lynn Williams | |
| Zambia | Barbra Banda |
| Diana Banda | |
| Grace Chanda | |
| Hellen Chanda | |
| Rhoda Chileshe | |
| Prisca Chilufya | |
| Avell Chitundu | |
| Racheal Kundananji | |
| Ochumba Lubandji | |
| Esther Muchinga | |
| Kabange Mupopo | |
| Ngambo Musole | |
| Catherine Musonda | |
| Lushomo Mweemba | |
| Racheal Nachula | |
| Esther Siamfuko | |
| Martha Tembo | |
| Mary Wilombe | |
| Misozi Zulu | |
| Pauline Zulu |
Summary[]
Round robin[]
Round 1[]
| Round 1 Results | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Result | ||||
 Canada
|
2 | 1 |  New Zealand
| ||
 France
|
3 | 2 |  Colombia
| ||
 Germany
|
3 | 0 |  Australia
| ||
 United States
|
3 | 0 |  Zambia
| ||
 Spain
|
2 | 1 |  Japan
| ||
 Nigeria
|
0 | 1 |  Brazil
| ||
| Rank | Nation | Points | Won | Draw | Lost | For | Against | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2 | Canada |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 3 | Colombia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 4 | New Zealand |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rank | Nation | Points | Won | Draw | Lost | For | Against | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2 | United States |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 3 | Australia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | Zambia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Rank | Nation | Points | Won | Draw | Lost | For | Against | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2 | Brazil |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | Japan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Nigeria |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Round 2[]
| Round 2 Results | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Result | ||||
| New Zealand
|
0 | 2 | Colombia
| ||
| France
|
1 | 2 | Canada
| ||
| Australia
|
6 | 5 | Zambia
| ||
| United States
|
4 | 1 | Germany
| ||
| Brazil
|
1 | 2 | Japan
| ||
| Spain
|
1 | 0 | Nigeria
| ||
| Rank | Nation | Points | Won | Draw | Lost | For | Against | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| 2 | France |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| 3 | Canada |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| 4 | New Zealand |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Rank | Nation | Points | Won | Draw | Lost | For | Against | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2 | Germany |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| 3 | Australia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |
| 4 | Zambia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| Rank | Nation | Points | Won | Draw | Lost | For | Against | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain |
6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2 | Japan |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | Brazil |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 4 | Nigeria |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Round 3[]
| Round 3 Results | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Result | ||||
| New Zealand
|
1 | 2 | France
| ||
| Colombia
|
0 | 1 | Canada
| ||
| Australia
|
1 | 2 | United States
| ||
| Zambia
|
1 | 4 | Germany
| ||
| Brazil
|
0 | 2 | Spain
| ||
| Japan
|
3 | 1 | Nigeria
| ||
| Rank | Nation | Points | Won | Draw | Lost | For | Against | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France |
6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | Q |
| 2 | Canada |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | Q |
| 3 | Colombia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | Q |
| 4 | New Zealand |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Rank | Nation | Points | Won | Draw | Lost | For | Against | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | Q |
| 2 | Germany |
6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | Q |
| 3 | Australia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | |
| 4 | Zambia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| Rank | Nation | Points | Won | Draw | Lost | For | Against | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain |
9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | Q |
| 2 | Japan |
6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | Q |
| 3 | Brazil |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | Q |
| 4 | Nigeria |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Quarterfinals[]
| Quarterfinals | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Result | ||
| France
|
0 | 1 | Brazil
|
| Spain
|
2 (4) | 2 (2) | Colombia
|
| United States
|
1 | 0 | Japan
|
| Canada
|
0 (2) | 0 (4) | Germany
|
Semifinals[]
| Semifinals | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Result | ||
| Brazil
|
4 | 2 | Spain
|
| United States
|
1ET | 0 | Germany
|
Finals[]
| Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Result | ||
| Brazil
|
0 | 1 | United States
|
| Bronze medal match | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Result | ||
| Spain
|
0 | 1 | Germany
|
Results[]
| Result | Team |
|---|---|
 |
United States
|
 |
Brazil
|
 |
Germany
|
| 4 | Spain
|
| 5 | Japan
|
| 6 | France
|
| 7 | Canada
|
| 8 | Colombia
|
| 9 | Australia
|
| 10 | New Zealand
|
| 11 | Nigeria
|
| 12 | Zambia
|
| 2024 Summer Olympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Football 2024 | |
| ← 2020 | 2028 → |
| Men | Women |