Football at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament – Knockout stage

The knockout stage of the men's football tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics was played from 2 to 9 August 2024.^[1]^[2] The top two teams from each group in the group stage qualified for the knockout stage.^[3]

Format

In the knockout stage, if a match was level at the end of 90 minutes of normal playing time, extra time was played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.^[3]

Qualified teams

The top two placed teams from each of the four groups qualified for the knockout stage.

Group	Winners	Runners-up
A	France	United States
B	Morocco	Argentina
C	Egypt	Spain
D	Japan	Paraguay

Bracket

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Gold medal match

2 August – Bordeaux

France	1
		5 August – Décines-Charpieu
Argentina	0
		France (a.e.t.)	3
2 August – Marseille
		Egypt	1
Egypt (p)	1 (5)
				9 August – Paris
Paraguay	1 (4)
				France	3
2 August – Paris
				Spain (a.e.t.)	5
Morocco	4
		5 August – Marseille
United States	0
		Morocco	1
2 August – Décines-Charpieu
		Spain	2	Bronze medal match
Japan	0
				8 August – Nantes
Spain	3
				Egypt	0

				Morocco	6

Quarter-finals

Morocco vs United States

2 August 2024 (2024-08-02)

15:00

Morocco	4–0	United States
Rahimi 29' (pen.) Akhomach 63' Hakimi 70' Maouhoub 90+1' (pen.)	Report

Parc des Princes, Paris

Attendance: 42,868^[4]

Referee: Yael Falcón (Argentina)

Morocco^[5]

United States^[5]


GK	1	Munir Mohamedi
RB	2	Achraf Hakimi (c)
CB	17	Oussama El Azzouzi
CB	4	Mehdi Boukamir
LB	11	Zakaria El Ouahdi
CM	18	Amir Richardson		80'
CM	14	Oussama Targhalline		81'
RW	10	Ilias Akhomach		90+3'
AM	8	Bilal El Khannous	57'
LW	16	Abde Ezzalzouli		73'
CF	9	Soufiane Rahimi		80'
Substitutes:
GK	12	Rachid Ghanimi
DF	3	Akram Nakach		90+3'
DF	5	Adil Tahif
MF	6	Benjamin Bouchouari		80'
MF	13	Yassine Kechta		81'
FW	7	Eliesse Ben Seghir		73'
FW	15	El Mehdi Maouhoub		80'
Manager:
Tarik Sektioui


GK	1	Patrick Schulte
RB	2	Nathan Harriel
CB	3	Walker Zimmerman
CB	12	Miles Robinson
LB	5	John Tolkin		80'
DM	8	Tanner Tessmann (c)
CM	16	Jack McGlynn	15'	71'
CM	14	Djordje Mihailovic		66'
RF	7	Kevin Paredes
CF	11	Paxten Aaronson	75'	80'
LF	9	Griffin Yow		66'
Substitutes:
GK	18	Gabriel Slonina
DF	4	Maximilian Dietz
DF	17	Caleb Wiley		80'
MF	15	Benjamin Cremaschi		80'
MF	21	Josh Atencio		71'
FW	10	Taylor Booth		66'
FW	13	Duncan McGuire		66'
Manager:
Marko Mitrović

Assistant referees:
Maximiliano Del Yesso (Argentina)
Facundo Rodríguez (Argentina)
Fourth official:
Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh (New Zealand)
Reserve assistant referee:
Isaac Trevis (New Zealand)
Video assistant referee:
Rob Dieperink (Netherlands)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)
Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)

Japan vs Spain

2 August 2024 (2024-08-02)

17:00

Japan	0–3	Spain
	Report	F. López 11', 73' Ruiz 86'

Stade de Lyon, Décines-Charpieu

Attendance: 19,111^[6]

Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania)

Japan^[7]

Spain^[7]


GK	1	Leo Kokubo
RB	4	Hiroki Sekine
CB	15	Kota Takai
CB	5	Seiji Kimura
LB	16	Ayumu Ohata
DM	8	Joel Chima Fujita (c)
CM	7	Rihito Yamamoto	84'
CM	14	Shunsuke Mito	74'
RF	20	Fuki Yamada	46'
CF	11	Mao Hosoya
LF	10	Koki Saito	67'
Substitutes:
GK	12	Taishi Brandon Nozawa
DF	2	Kaito Suzuki
DF	21	Takashi Uchino
MF	13	Ryotaro Araki	84'
FW	9	Shōta Fujio	46'
FW	18	Kein Sato	67'
FW	19	Asahi Uenaka	74'
Manager:
Gō Ōiwa


GK	1	Arnau Tenas
RB	2	Marc Pubill
CB	4	Eric García	1'
CB	5	Pau Cubarsí
LB	3	Juan Miranda
CM	6	Pablo Barrios
CM	10	Álex Baena	45+7'	70'
RW	14	Aimar Oroz		84'
AM	11	Fermín López	78'	84'
LW	17	Sergio Gómez		88'
CF	9	Abel Ruiz (c)		89'
Substitutes:
GK	13	Joan García
DF	12	Jon Pacheco
DF	15	Miguel Gutiérrez		89'
MF	8	Beñat Turrientes		84'
MF	16	Adrián Bernabé		70'
FW	7	Diego López		84'
FW	18	Samu Omorodion		88'
Manager:
Santi Denia

Assistant referees:
Jerson Emiliano dos Santos (Angola)
Stephen Yiembe (Kenya)
Fourth official:
Mahmood Ali Ismail (Sudan)
Reserve assistant referee:
Elvis Noupue (Cameroon)
Video assistant referee:
Jérôme Brisard (France)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)
Daiane Muniz (Brazil)

Egypt vs Paraguay

2 August 2024 (2024-08-02)

19:00

Egypt	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Paraguay
Ibrahim Adel 88'	Report	D. Gómez 71'
Penalties
Ahmed Koka Mohamed Elneny Karim El Debes Hossam Abdelmaguid Ibrahim Adel	5–4	D. Gómez Pérez Viera M. Gómez Balbuena

Stade de Marseille, Marseille

Attendance: 23,753^[8]

Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden)

Egypt^[9]

Paraguay^[9]


GK	1	Hamza Alaa
RB	4	Ahmed Eid
CB	2	Omar Fayed
CB	5	Hossam Abdelmaguid
LB	7	Mahmoud Saber		78'
DM	17	Mohamed Elneny (c)
CM	12	Ahmed Koka	66'
CM	6	Mohamed Shehata		78'
RF	14	Ahmed Sayed	82'	111'
CF	9	Osama Faisal		78'
LF	10	Ibrahim Adel
Substitutes:
GK	16	Ali El Gabry
DF	13	Karim El Debes		111'
DF	15	Mohamed Tarek
MF	3	Ahmed Atef	100'	78'
MF	8	Ziad Kamal
MF	11	Mostafa Saad		78'
FW	18	Bilal Mazhar		78'
Manager:
Rogério Micale


GK	1	Gatito Fernández
RB	2	Alan Núñez
CB	14	Fabián Balbuena
CB	3	Ronaldo De Jesús
LB	4	Daniel Rivas
RM	8	Diego Gómez (c)
CM	6	Marcos Gómez
CM	10	Wilder Viera	90+6'
LM	13	Alexis Cantero		70'
CF	18	Marcelo Pérez	100'
CF	15	Julio Enciso		78'
Substitutes:
GK	12	Rodrigo Frutos
DF	5	Gilberto Flores	86'	78'
DF	16	Fernando Román
MF	20	Ángel Cardozo Lucena		70'
FW	9	Kevin Parzajuk
Manager:
Carlos Jara Saguier

Assistant referees:
Mahbod Beigi (Sweden)
Andreas Söderkvist (Sweden)
Fourth official:
Drew Fischer (Canada)
Reserve assistant referee:
Micheal Barwegen (Canada)
Video assistant referee:
Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Guillermo Pacheco (Mexico)
David Coote (Great Britain)

France vs Argentina

2 August 2024 (2024-08-02)

21:00

France	1–0	Argentina
Mateta 5'	Report

Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux

Attendance: 37,153^[10]

Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)

France^[11]

Argentina^[11]


GK	16	Guillaume Restes	76'
RB	5	Kiliann Sildillia
CB	4	Loïc Badé
CB	2	Castello Lukeba
LB	3	Adrien Truffert		63'
CM	12	Enzo Millot	90+12'	90+5'
CM	6	Manu Koné	41'
CM	13	Joris Chotard		79'
AM	7	Michael Olise
CF	14	Jean-Philippe Mateta	33'
CF	10	Alexandre Lacazette (c)		80'
Substitutes:
GK	1	Obed Nkambadio
DF	15	Bradley Locko		63'
DF	17	Soungoutou Magassa	90+5'	90+5'
MF	8	Maghnes Akliouche	89'	79'
MF	11	Désiré Doué
FW	9	Arnaud Kalimuendo		80'
FW	18	Rayan Cherki
Manager:
Thierry Henry


GK	1	Gerónimo Rulli
RB	4	Joaquín García	83'	90'
CB	2	Marco Di Cesare	21'	46'
CB	16	Nicolás Otamendi (c)
LB	6	Bruno Amione
RM	7	Kevin Zenón		64'
CM	8	Cristian Medina	53'	90'
CM	5	Ezequiel Fernández
LM	10	Thiago Almada
CF	17	Giuliano Simeone
CF	9	Julián Álvarez
Substitutes:
GK	12	Leandro Brey
DF	3	Julio Soler		46' 76'
DF	13	Gonzalo Luján		90'
MF	11	Claudio Echeverri		90'
MF	14	Santiago Hezze
FW	15	Luciano Gondou		76'
FW	18	Lucas Beltrán	55'	64'
Manager:
Javier Mascherano			55'

Assistant referees:
Andrey Tsapenko (Uzbekistan)
Timur Gaynullin (Uzbekistan)
Fourth official:
Saíd Martínez (Honduras)
Reserve assistant referee:
Walter López (Honduras)
Video assistant referee:
Tatiana Guzmán (Nicaragua)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Leodán González (Uruguay)
Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)

Semi-finals

Morocco vs Spain

In the 17th minute, Uzbekistani referee Ilgiz Tantashev was replaced, having sustained an injury in a collision with Spanish defender Marc Pubill. The fourth official—Glenn Nyberg of Sweden—replaced Tantashev. English referee Rebecca Welch subsequently took up the fourth official role.^[12]

5 August 2024 (2024-08-05)

18:00

Morocco	1–2	Spain
Rahimi 37' (pen.)	Report	F. López 65' Sánchez 86'

Stade de Marseille, Marseille

Attendance: 59,882^[13]

Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)

17'
Glenn Nyberg (Sweden)

17'^[12]^[13]

Morocco^[14]

Spain^[14]


GK	1	Munir Mohamedi
RB	2	Achraf Hakimi (c)
CB	17	Oussama El Azzouzi
CB	4	Mehdi Boukamir		88'
LB	11	Zakaria El Ouahdi
CM	18	Amir Richardson	76'
CM	14	Oussama Targhalline
RW	10	Ilias Akhomach
AM	7	Eliesse Ben Seghir
LW	16	Abde Ezzalzouli
CF	9	Soufiane Rahimi	37'
Substitutes:
GK	12	Rachid Ghanimi
DF	3	Akram Nakach
DF	5	Adil Tahif
MF	6	Benjamin Bouchouari
MF	13	Yassine Kechta
FW	15	El Mehdi Maouhoub		88'
Manager:
Tarik Sektioui


GK	1	Arnau Tenas	37'
RB	2	Marc Pubill		62'
CB	4	Eric García
CB	5	Pau Cubarsí
LB	3	Juan Miranda		62'
CM	6	Pablo Barrios		62'
CM	10	Álex Baena		90+2'
RW	14	Aimar Oroz
AM	11	Fermín López	67'	89'
LW	17	Sergio Gómez
CF	9	Abel Ruiz (c)
Substitutes:
GK	13	Joan García
DF	12	Jon Pacheco
DF	15	Miguel Gutiérrez		62'
DF	20	Juanlu Sánchez		62'
MF	8	Beñat Turrientes		89'
MF	16	Adrián Bernabé	72'	62'
FW	18	Samu Omorodion		90+2'
Manager:
Santi Denia

Assistant referees:
Andrey Tsapenko (Uzbekistan)
Timur Gaynullin (Uzbekistan)
Fourth official:
Glenn Nyberg (Sweden) 17'
Rebecca Welch (Great Britain) 46'^[13]
Reserve assistant referee:
Andreas Söderkvist (Sweden)
Video assistant referee:
Tatiana Guzmán (Nicaragua)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Rodrigo Carvajal (Chile)
Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)

France vs Egypt

5 August 2024 (2024-08-05)

21:00

France	3–1 (a.e.t.)	Egypt
Mateta 83', 99' Olise 108'	Report	Mahmoud Saber 62'

Stade de Lyon, Décines-Charpieu

Attendance: 47,530^[15]

Referee: Saíd Martínez (Honduras)

France^[16]

Egypt^[16]


GK	16	Guillaume Restes
RB	5	Kiliann Sildillia
CB	4	Loïc Badé	89'
CB	2	Castello Lukeba	105+4'
LB	3	Adrien Truffert
CM	8	Maghnes Akliouche		119'
CM	20	Andy Diouf		76'
CM	13	Joris Chotard
AM	7	Michael Olise
CF	14	Jean-Philippe Mateta		118'
CF	10	Alexandre Lacazette (c)		105'
Substitutes:
GK	1	Obed Nkambadio
DF	15	Bradley Locko
DF	17	Soungoutou Magassa		119'
MF	11	Désiré Doué		76'
FW	9	Arnaud Kalimuendo		105'
FW	18	Rayan Cherki		118'
Manager:
Thierry Henry


GK	1	Hamza Alaa
RB	7	Mahmoud Saber		98'
CB	2	Omar Fayed	90+7' 92'
CB	5	Hossam Abdelmaguid
LB	13	Karim El Debes		90'
DM	17	Mohamed Elneny (c)
CM	12	Ahmed Koka
CM	6	Mohamed Shehata		111'
RF	14	Ahmed Sayed	105+1'	111'
CF	9	Osama Faisal		90'
LF	10	Ibrahim Adel		93'
Substitutes:
GK	16	Ali El Gabry
DF	15	Mohamed Tarek		93'
MF	3	Ahmed Atef		90'
MF	8	Ziad Kamal	105+2'	98'
MF	11	Mostafa Saad		111'
MF	19	Mohamed Hamdy		111'
FW	18	Bilal Mazhar		90'
Manager:
Rogério Micale			90+7'

Assistant referees:
Walter López (Honduras)
Christian Ramírez (Honduras)
Fourth official:
Drew Fischer (Canada)
Reserve assistant referee:
Micheal Barwegen (Canada)
Video assistant referee:
Leodán González (Uruguay)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Guillermo Pacheco (Mexico)
Daiane Muniz (Brazil)

Bronze medal match

8 August 2024 (2024-08-08)

17:00

Egypt	0–6	Morocco
	Report	Ezzalzouli 23' Rahimi 26', 64' El Khannouss 51' Nakach 73' Hakimi 87'

Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes

Attendance: 27,391^[17]

Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)

Egypt^[18]

Morocco^[18]


GK	1	Hamza Alaa
RB	6	Mohamed Shehata		86'
CB	15	Mohamed Tarek
CB	5	Hossam Abdelmaguid
LB	13	Karim El Debes		46'
DM	17	Mohamed Elneny (c)
CM	12	Ahmed Koka
CM	7	Mahmoud Saber		56'
RW	14	Ahmed Sayed		12'
CF	9	Osama Faisal		86'
LW	10	Ibrahim Adel	31'
Substitutes:
GK	16	Ali El Gabry
MF	3	Ahmed Atef	50'	46'
MF	8	Ziad Kamal		56'
MF	11	Mostafa Saad		12'
MF	19	Mohamed Hamdy		86'
FW	18	Bilal Mazhar		86'
Manager:
Rogério Micale


GK	1	Munir Mohamedi
RB	2	Achraf Hakimi (c)	61'
CB	3	Akram Nakach		81'
CB	4	Mehdi Boukamir
LB	11	Zakaria El Ouahdi
DM	14	Oussama Targhalline		63'
CM	18	Amir Richardson		77'
CM	8	Bilal El Khannouss		77'
RW	10	Ilias Akhomach
CF	9	Soufiane Rahimi
LW	16	Abde Ezzalzouli		77'
Substitutes:
GK	12	Rachid Ghanimi
DF	5	Adil Tahif		81'
DF	19	Haytam Manaout
MF	6	Benjamin Bouchouari		77'
MF	13	Yassine Kechta		63'
FW	7	Eliesse Ben Seghir		77'
FW	15	El Mehdi Maouhoub		77'
Manager:
Tarik Sektioui

Assistant referees:
Jan Erik Engan (Norway)
Isaak Bashevkin (Norway)
Fourth official:
François Letexier (France)
Reserve assistant referee:
Cyril Mugnier (France)
Video assistant referee:
Rob Dieperink (Netherlands)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Leodán González (Uruguay)
Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)

Gold medal match

9 August 2024 (2024-08-09)

18:00

France	3–5 (a.e.t.)	Spain
Millot 11' Akliouche 79' Mateta 90+3' (pen.)	Report	F. López 18', 25' Baena 28' Camello 100', 120+1'

Parc des Princes, Paris

Attendance: 44,260^[19]

Referee: Ramon Abatti (Brazil)

France^[20]

Spain^[20]


GK	16	Guillaume Restes
RB	5	Kiliann Sildillia		111'
CB	4	Loïc Badé	45+5'
CB	2	Castello Lukeba
LB	3	Adrien Truffert		91'
DM	6	Manu Koné	36'	106'
CM	12	Enzo Millot		77'
CM	13	Joris Chotard		52'
AM	7	Michael Olise
CF	10	Alexandre Lacazette (c)		52'
CF	14	Jean-Philippe Mateta
Substitutes:
GK	1	Obed Nkambadio
DF	15	Bradley Locko		91'
DF	17	Soungoutou Magassa		106'
MF	8	Maghnes Akliouche		52'
MF	11	Désiré Doué		77'
FW	9	Arnaud Kalimuendo		52'
FW	18	Rayan Cherki		111'
Manager:
Thierry Henry


GK	1	Arnau Tenas
RB	2	Marc Pubill		73'
CB	4	Eric García
CB	5	Pau Cubarsí
LB	3	Juan Miranda	90+2'	98'
CM	6	Pablo Barrios
CM	10	Álex Baena	78'	83'
RW	14	Aimar Oroz		88'
AM	11	Fermín López		73'
LW	17	Sergio Gómez
CF	9	Abel Ruiz (c)		83'
Substitutes:
GK	13	Joan García
DF	12	Jon Pacheco	94'	88'
DF	15	Miguel Gutiérrez		98'
DF	20	Juanlu Sánchez		73'
MF	8	Beñat Turrientes		83'
MF	16	Adrián Bernabé	76'	73'
FW	21	Sergio Camello	120+2'	83'
Manager:
Santi Denia

Assistant referees:
Rafael Alves (Brazil)
Guillerme Camilo (Brazil)
Fourth official:
Dahane Beida (Mauritania)
Reserve assistant referee:
Jerson Emiliano dos Santos (Angola)
Video assistant referee:
Tatiana Guzmán (Nicaragua)
Assistant video assistant referees:
David Coote (Great Britain)
Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)

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