Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

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The men's football tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held in Athens and four other cities in Greece from 11 to 28 August. The tournament featured 16 men's national teams from the six continental confederations. The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four, in which each team would play each of the others once. At the end of the group stage, the top two teams advanced to the knockout stage, beginning with the quarter-finals and culminating with the final at Athens Olympic Stadium on 28 August 2004.[1]

Qualification

The following 16 teams qualified for the 2004 Olympics football tournament.

Means of qualification Berths Qualified
Host nation 1 File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece
2004 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship 3 File:Flag of Italy (2003–2006).svg Italy (winner)
File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1992–2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003–2006).svg Serbia and Montenegro (runner-up)
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AFC Preliminary Competition 3 File:Flag of Iraq (2004–2008).svg Iraq
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
CAF Preliminary Competition 4 File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
File:Flag of Mali.svg Mali
File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
CONCACAF Preliminary Competition 2 File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico (winner)
File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica (runner-up)
2004 CONMEBOL Men Pre-Olympic Tournament 2 File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina (winner)
File:Flag of Paraguay (1990–2013).svg Paraguay (runner-up)
OFC Preliminary Competition 1 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Total 16

Venues

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Olympic Stadium Pampeloponnisiako Stadium
Capacity: 71,030 Capacity: 23,558
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Piraeus Thessaloniki
Karaiskakis Stadium Kaftanzoglio Stadium
Capacity: 33,334 Capacity: 27,770
File:Argentina Vs Italy 3-0 2004 Olympics Athens.jpg File:Kaftanzoglio National Stadium - panoramio.jpg
Heraklion Volos
Pankritio Stadium Panthessaliko Stadium
Capacity: 26,240 Capacity: 22,700
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Match officials

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Africa
Asia

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North and Central America
South America

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Europe
Oceania

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Seeding

The draw for the tournament took place on 9 June 2004. Argentina, Greece, Japan and Morocco were seeded for the draw and placed into groups A–D, respectively. The remaining teams were drawn from four pots with teams from the same region kept apart.

Pot 1: Host, Top-Seeded teams from Africa, Americas and Asia Pot 2: Non-top seeded teams from Asia and Oceania Pot 3: Non-top seeded teams from Americas Pot 4: Non-top seeded teams from Africa Pot 5: Non-top seeded teams from Europe

Group stage

  • Teams highlighted in green went through to the knockout stage.

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Knockout stage

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Bronze medal match

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Gold medal match

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Final ranking

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Statistics

Goalscorers

With eight goals, Carlos Tevez of Argentina is the top scorer in the tournament. In total, 101 goals were scored by 65 different players, with four of them credited as own goals.

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Carlos Tevez, key player and top scorer (8 goals)
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Own goals

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References

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External links

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