Football at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament matches

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Main article: Football at the 1996 Summer Olympics
See also: Football at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's team squads

Contents

Group E

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1.  China PR 3 2 1 0 7 1 +6 7 X 0:0 2:0 5:1
2.  United States 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7 0:0 X 2:1 3:0
3.  Sweden 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3 0:2 1:2 X 3:1
4.  Denmark 3 0 0 3 2 11 −9 0 1:5 0:3 1:3 X

USA vs Denmark

United States 3 — 0
(final score after 90 minutes)		 Denmark
Manager: Tony DiCicco

Team:
01 - GK - Briana Scurry
06 - DF - Brandi Chastain
04 - DF - Carla Overbeck
14 - DF - Joy Fawcett
13 - MF - Kristine Lilly
11 - MF - Julie Foudy
15 - MF - Tisha Venturini
08 - MF - Shannon MacMillan
09 - FW - Mia Hamm sub 75'
10 - FW - Michelle Akers sub 62'
16 - FW - Tiffeny Milbrett sub 66'

Substitutes:
03 - FW - Cindy Parlow on 62'
05 - MF - Tiffany Roberts on 66' 85'
12 - FW - Carin Gabarra on 75'

Unused Substitutes:
02 - GK - Mary Harvey
07 - DF - Staci Wilson

Scorers:
1-0 Tisha Venturini (37')
2-0 Mia Hamm (41')
3-0 Tiffeny Milbrett (49')

Half-time:
2-0

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Group stage)

Date:
Sunday
July 21, 1996

Kick off:
4 p.m.

Venue:
Citrus Bowl, Orlando

Attendance:
25303

Referee:
Cláudia de Vasconcellos  BRA

Assistants:
María Rodríguez  MEX
Nelly Viennot  FRA

Fourth Official:
Bente Skogvang  NOR

Match rules:
90 minutes
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Keld Gantzhorn

Team:
01 - GK - Dorthe Larsen
03 - DF - Bonny Madsen
04 - DF - Kamma Flæng 78'
12 - DF - Lene Terp
05 - DF - Rikke Holm 85'
06 - MF - Christina Petersen
07 - MF - Birgit Christensen
08 - MF - Lisbet Kolding (capt.) sub 68'
13 - MF - Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen
10 - FW - Gitte Krogh sub 80'
11 - FW - Lene Madsen sub 46'

Substitutes:
09 - FW - Helle Jensen on 46'
02 - DF - Anette Laursen on 68'
15 - FW - Christine Bonde on 80'

Unused Substitutes:
14 - MF - Merete Pedersen
16 - GK - Helle Bjerregaard

Scorers:
-

Sweden vs PR China

Sweden 0 — 2
(final score after 90 minutes)		 PR China
Manager: Bengt Simonson

Team:
01 - GK - Annelie Nilsson
02 - DF - Cecilia Sandell
03 - DF - Åsa Jakobsson sub 46'
04 - DF - Annika Nessvold
05 - DF - Kristin Bengtsson
06 - MF - Anna Pohjanen  57', 60'
07 - MF - Pia Sundhage
08 - MF - Malin Swedberg 88'
10 - MF - Ulrika Kalte sub 71'
11 - FW - Lena Videkull
14 - FW - Maria Kun sub 64'

Substitutes:
13 - DF - Camilla Svensson-Gustafsson on 46'
09 - MF - Malin Andersson on 64'
16 - FW - Hanna Ljungberg on 71'

Unused Substitutes:
12 - GK - Ulrika Karlsson
15 - FW - Julia Carlsson

Scorers:
-

Half-time:
0-2

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Group stage)

Date:
Sunday
July 21, 1996

Kick off:
4 p.m.

Venue:
Orange Bowl, Miami

Attendance:
46724

Referee:
Gamal Al-Ghandour  EGY

Assistants:
Jeon Young-Hyun  KOR
Carlos Velázquez  URU

Fourth Official:
Roberto Rubén Ruscio  ARG

Match rules:
90 minutes
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Ma Yuanan

Team:
16 - GK - Gao Hong
02 - DF - Wang Liping sub 65'
03 - DF - Fan Yunjie
05 - DF - Xie Huilin
12 - DF - Wen Lirong
06 - MF - Zhao Lihong
09 - MF - Sun Wen
10 - MF - Liu Ailing
15 - MF - Shi Guihong sub 60'
08 - FW - Shui Qingxia sub 60'
11 - FW - Sun Qingmei

Substitutes:
04 - DF - Yu Hongqi on 60' 68'
07 - FW - Wei Haiying on 60'
13 - MF - Liu Ying on 65'

Unused Substitutes:
01 - GK - Zhong Honglian
14 - MF - Chen Yufeng

Scorers:
0-1 Shi Guihong (31')
0-2 Zhao Lihong (32')

USA vs Sweden

United States 2 — 1
(final score after 90 minutes)		 Sweden
Manager: Tony DiCicco

Team:
01 - GK - Briana Scurry
06 - DF - Brandi Chastain
04 - DF - Carla Overbeck
14 - DF - Joy Fawcett
13 - MF - Kristine Lilly
11 - MF - Julie Foudy
15 - MF - Tisha Venturini
08 - MF - Shannon MacMillan sub 89'
09 - FW - Mia Hamm sub 85'
10 - FW - Michelle Akers
16 - FW - Tiffeny Milbrett sub 58'

Substitutes:
05 - MF - Tiffany Roberts on 58'
12 - FW - Carin Gabarra on 85'
07 - DF - Staci Wilson on 89'

Unused Substitutes:
02 - GK - Mary Harvey
03 - FW - Cindy Parlow

Scorers:
1-0 Tisha Venturini (15')
2-0 Shannon MacMillan (62')

Half-time:
1-0

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Group stage)

Date:
Tuesday
July 23, 1996

Kick off:
6 p.m.

Venue:
Citrus Bowl, Orlando

Attendance:
28000

Referee:
Bente Skogvang  NOR

Assistants:
Dramane Dante  MLI
María Rodríguez  MEX

Fourth Official:
Cláudia de Vasconcellos  BRA

Match rules:
90 minutes
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Bengt Simonson

Team:
01 - GK - Annelie Nilsson
02 - DF - Cecilia Sandell sub 67' 59'
13 - DF - Camilla Svensson-Gustafsson
04 - DF - Annika Nessvold 87'
05 - DF - Kristin Bengtsson
09 - MF - Malin Andersson
07 - MF - Pia Sundhage
08 - MF - Malin Swedberg
10 - MF - Ulrika Kalte sub 85'
11 - FW - Lena Videkull
15 - FW - Julia Carlsson sub 56'

Substitutes:
16 - FW - Hanna Ljungberg on 56'
03 - DF - Åsa Jakobsson on 67'
14 - FW - Maria Kun sub 85'

Unused Substitutes:
12 - GK - Ulrika Karlsson
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Scorers:
2-1 Carla Overbeck (64', og)

Denmark vs PR China

Denmark 1 — 5
(final score after 90 minutes)		 PR China
Manager: Keld Gantzhorn

Team:
01 - GK - Dorthe Larsen
03 - DF - Bonny Madsen
04 - DF - Kamma Flæng
12 - DF - Lene Terp
05 - DF - Rikke Holm
06 - MF - Christina Petersen sub 84'
07 - MF - Birgit Christensen
08 - MF - Lisbet Kolding (capt.)
15 - FW - Christine Bonde sub 42'
09 - FW - Helle Jensen sub 46'
10 - FW - Gitte Krogh

Substitutes:
11 - FW - Lene Madsen on 42'
13 - MF - Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen on 46'
02 - DF - Anette Laursen on 84'

Unused Substitutes:
14 - MF - Merete Pedersen
16 - GK - Helle Bjerregaard

Scorers:
1-4 Lene Madsen (55')

Half-time:
0-4

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Group stage)

Date:
Tuesday
July 23, 1996

Kick off:
6 p.m.

Venue:
Orange Bowl, Miami

Attendance:
34871

Referee:
Benito Archundia  MEX

Assistants:
Peter Kelly  TRI
Amir Osman Mohamed  SUD

Fourth Official:
Roberto Rubén Ruscio  ARG

Match rules:
90 minutes
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Ma Yuanan

Team:
16 - GK - Gao Hong
02 - DF - Wang Liping
03 - DF - Fan Yunjie
05 - DF - Xie Huilin
12 - DF - Wen Lirong
06 - MF - Zhao Lihong
09 - MF - Sun Wen sub 43'
10 - MF - Liu Ailing sub 84'
15 - MF - Shi Guihong
08 - FW - Shui Qingxia
11 - FW - Sun Qingmei sub 61'

Substitutes:
14 - MF - Chen Yufeng on 43'
13 - MF - Liu Ying on 61'
04 - DF - Yu Hongqi on 84'

Unused Substitutes:
01 - GK - Zhong Honglian
07 - FW - Wei Haiying

Scorers:
0-1 Shi Guihong (10')
0-2 Liu Ailing (15')
0-3 Sun Qingmei (29')
0-4 Fan Yunjie (32')
1-5 Sun Qingmei (59')

USA vs PR China

United States 0 — 0
(final score after 90 minutes)		 PR China
Manager: Tony DiCicco

Team:
01 - GK - Briana Scurry
06 - DF - Brandi Chastain
04 - DF - Carla Overbeck
14 - DF - Joy Fawcett
13 - MF - Kristine Lilly 34'
11 - MF - Julie Foudy
15 - MF - Tisha Venturini sub 63'
05 - MF - Tiffany Roberts
08 - MF - Shannon MacMillan
10 - FW - Michelle Akers
16 - FW - Tiffeny Milbrett sub 30'

Substitutes:
12 - FW - Carin Gabarra on 30'
03 - FW - Cindy Parlow on 63'

Unused Substitutes:
02 - GK - Mary Harvey
07 - DF - Staci Wilson
09 - FW - Mia Hamm

Scorers:
-

Half-time:
0-0

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Group stage)

Date:
Thursday
July 25, 1996

Kick off:
6.30 p.m.

Venue:
Orange Bowl, Miami

Attendance:
55650

Referee:
Pierluigi Collina  ITA

Assistants:
Amir Osman Mohamed  SUD
Carlos Velázquez  URU

Fourth Official:
Gamal Al-Ghandour  EGY

Match rules:
90 minutes
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Ma Yuanan

Team:
16 - GK - Gao Hong 89'
02 - DF - Wang Liping
03 - DF - Fan Yunjie
05 - DF - Xie Huilin
12 - DF - Wen Lirong
06 - MF - Zhao Lihong 68'
09 - MF - Sun Wen
10 - MF - Liu Ailing 49'
15 - MF - Shi Guihong sub 88'
08 - FW - Shui Qingxia sub 53'
11 - FW - Sun Qingmei

Substitutes:
14 - MF - Chen Yufeng on 53'
07 - FW - Wei Haiying on 88'

Unused Substitutes:
01 - GK - Zhong Honglian
04 - DF - Yu Hongqi
13 - MF - Liu Ying

Scorers:
-

Denmark vs Sweden

Denmark 1 — 3
(final score after 90 minutes)		 Sweden
Manager: Keld Gantzhorn

Team:
01 - GK - Dorthe Larsen
02 - DF - Anette Laursen sub 46'
03 - DF - Bonny Madsen
04 - DF - Kamma Flæng
12 - DF - Lene Terp
05 - DF - Rikke Holm (capt.)
06 - MF - Christina Petersen sub 69'
07 - MF - Birgit Christensen
13 - MF - Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen
10 - FW - Gitte Krogh 36'
11 - FW - Lene Madsen

Substitutes:
09 - FW - Helle Jensen on 46'
14 - MF - Merete Pedersen on 69'

Unused Substitutes:
08 - MF - Lisbet Kolding
15 - FW - Christine Bonde
16 - GK - Helle Bjerregaard

Scorers:
1-3 Helle Jensen (90')

Half-time:
0-0

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Group stage)

Date:
Thursday
July 25, 1996

Kick off:
6.30 p.m.

Venue:
Citrus Bowl, Orlando

Attendance:
17020

Referee:
Cláudia de Vasconcellos  BRA

Assistants:
Nelly Viennot  FRA
María Rodríguez  MEX

Fourth Official:
Bente Skogvang  NOR

Match rules:
90 minutes
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Bengt Simonson

Team:
01 - GK - Annelie Nilsson sub 31'
02 - DF - Cecilia Sandell sub 27'
13 - DF - Camilla Svensson-Gustafsson
04 - DF - Annika Nessvold
05 - DF - Kristin Bengtsson
06 - MF - Anna Pohjanen
07 - MF - Pia Sundhage
08 - MF - Malin Swedberg
09 - MF - Malin Andersson
10 - MF - Ulrika Kalte sub 84'
11 - FW - Lena Videkull

Substitutes:
03 - DF - Åsa Jakobsson on 27'
12 - GK - Ulrika Karlsson on 31'
14 - FW - Maria Kun sub 84'

Unused Substitutes:
15 - FW - Julia Carlsson
16 - FW - Hanna Ljungberg

Scorers:
0-1 Malin Swedberg (62')
0-2 Malin Swedberg (68')
0-3 Lena Videkull (76')

Group F

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1.  Norway 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7 X 2:2 3:2 4:0
2.  Brazil 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5 2:2 X 1:1 2:0
3.  Germany 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 4 2:3 1:1 X 3:2
4.  Japan 3 0 0 3 2 9 −7 0 0:4 0:2 2:3 X

Norway vs Brazil

Norway 2 — 2
(final score after 90 minutes)		 Brazil
Manager: Even Pellerud

Team:
01 - GK - Bente Nordby 44'
02 - DF - Agnete Carlsen
03 - DF - Gro Espeseth 67'
04 - DF - Nina Nymark Andersen
05 - DF - Merete Myklebust
06 - MF - Hege Riise
08 - MF - Heidi Støre sub 31'
14 - MF - Tone Haugen sub 76'
16 - FW - Ann Kristin Aarønes
10 - FW - Linda Medalen 72'
07 - FW - Anne Nymark Andersen

Substitutes:
11 - FW - Brit Sandaune on 31'
13 - DF - Tina Svensson on 76'

Unused Substitutes:
09 - FW - Marianne Pettersen
12 - GK - Reidun Seth
15 - MF - Trine Tangeraas

Scorers:
1-0 Linda Medalen (32')
2-1 Ann Kristin Aarønes (68')

Half-time:
1-0

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Group stage)

Date:
Sunday
July 21, 1996

Kick off:
3 p.m.

Venue:
RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.

Attendance:
45946

Referee:
José García Aranda  ESP

Assistants:
Lencie Fred  VAN
Mohamed Al-Musawi  OMA

Fourth Official:
Omer Al Mehannah  KSA

Match rules:
90 minutes
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: José Duarte

Team:
01 - GK - Meg
02 - DF - Nenê sub 85'
06 - DF - Elane
16 - DF - Sônia sub 83'
04 - MF - Fanta
05 - MF - Márcia Taffarel
08 - MF - Formiga
10 - MF - Sissi
07 - FW - Pretinha sub 86'
11 - FW - Roseli
14 - FW - Tânia Maranhão

Substitutes:
19 - MF - Kátia Cilene on 83'
13 - DF - Marisa on 85'
09 - FW - Michael Jackson on 86'

Unused Substitutes:
03 - DF - Suzy
12 - GK - Didi

Scorers:
1-1 Pretinha (57')
2-2 Pretinha (89')

Germany vs Japan

Germany 3 — 2
(final score after 90 minutes)		 Japan
Manager: Gero Bisanz

Team:
01 - GK - Manuela Goller
05 - DF - Doris Fitschen
03 - DF - Birgitt Austermühl
02 - DF - Jutta Nardenbach
13 - DF - Sandra Minnert
08 - MF - Bettina Wiegmann
10 - MF - Silvia Neid
07 - MF - Martina Voss
16 - MF - Pia Wunderlich sub 65'
09 - FW - Heidi Mohr
11 - FW - Patricia Brocker sub 53'

Substitutes:
15 - FW - Birgit Prinz on 53' 87'
04 - DF - Kerstin Stegemann on 65'

Unused Substitutes:
06 - MF - Dagmar Pohlmann
12 - GK - Katja Kraus
16 - MF - Renate Lingor

Scorers:
1-0 Bettina Wiegmann (5')
2-1 Yumi Tomei (29', og)
3-2 Heidi Mohr (52')

Half-time:
2-2

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Group stage)

Date:
Sunday
July 21, 1996

Kick off:
1.30 p.m.

Venue:
Legion Field, Birmingham

Attendance:
44211

Referee:
Sonia Denoncourt  CAN

Assistants:
Gitte Holm  DEN
Janice Gettemeyer  USA

Fourth Official:
Ingrid Jonsson  SWE

Match rules:
90 minutes
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Tamotsu Suzuki

Team:
01 - GK - Junko Ozawa
02 - DF - Yumi Tomei
03 - DF - Rie Yamaki
04 - DF - Maki Haneta 12'
05 - DF - Yumi Obe
06 - DF - Kae Nishina 71'
07 - MF - Homare Sawa
08 - MF - Asako Takakura
09 - MF - Futaba Kioka
10 - FW - Akemi Noda
12 - FW - Tamaki Uchiyama sub 73'

Substitutes:
11 - MF - Etsuko Handa on 73'

Unused Substitutes:
13 - MF - Nami Otake
14 - MF - Kaoru Kadohara
15 - FW - Miyuki Izumi
16 - GK - Shiho Onodera

Scorers:
1-1 Futaba Kioka (18')
2-2 Akemi Noda (33')

Norway vs Germany

Norway 3 — 2
(final score after 90 minutes)		 Germany
Manager: Even Pellerud

Team:
01 - GK - Bente Nordby
13 - DF - Tina Svensson sub 76'
04 - DF - Nina Nymark Andersen
03 - DF - Gro Espeseth
05 - DF - Merete Myklebust
06 - MF - Hege Riise
02 - MF - Agnete Carlsen
07 - MF - Anne Nymark Andersen
09 - FW - Marianne Pettersen sub 65'
10 - FW - Linda Medalen
16 - FW - Ann Kristin Aarønes 47'

Substitutes:
15 - MF - Trine Tangeraas on 65'
14 - MF - Tone Haugen on 76'

Unused Substitutes:
11 - FW - Brit Sandaune
12 - GK - Reidun Seth
17 - MF - Tone Gunn Frustøl

Scorers:
1-0 Ann Kristin Aarønes (5')
2-1 Linda Medalen (34')
3-2 Hege Riise (65')

Half-time:
2-1

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Group stage)

Date:
Tuesday
July 23, 1996

Kick off:
6.30 p.m.

Venue:
RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.

Attendance:
28000

Referee:
Edward Lennie  AUS

Assistants:
Jorge Arango  COL
Yuri Dupanov  BLR

Fourth Official:
Antônio Pereira  BRA

Match rules:
90 minutes
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Gero Bisanz

Team:
01 - GK - Manuela Goller
05 - DF - Doris Fitschen
02 - DF - Jutta Nardenbach
03 - DF - Birgitt Austermühl
13 - DF - Sandra Minnert
16 - MF - Pia Wunderlich sub 54'
10 - MF - Silvia Neid sub 76'
08 - MF - Bettina Wiegmann
07 - MF - Martina Voss
11 - FW - Patricia Brocker sub 52'
09 - FW - Heidi Mohr

Substitutes:
15 - FW - Birgit Prinz on 52'
04 - DF - Kerstin Stegemann on 54'
16 - MF - Renate Lingor on 76'

Unused Substitutes:
06 - MF - Dagmar Pohlmann
12 - GK - Katja Kraus

Scorers:
1-1 Bettina Wiegmann (32')
2-2 Birgit Prinz (62')

Brazil vs Japan

Brazil 2 — 0
(final score after 90 minutes)		 Japan
Manager: José Duarte

Team:
12 - GK - Didi
02 - DF - Nenê
06 - DF - Elane
16 - DF - Sônia sub 36' 25'
04 - MF - Fanta
05 - MF - Márcia Taffarel
08 - MF - Formiga
10 - MF - Sissi
07 - FW - Pretinha
11 - FW - Roseli
14 - FW - Tânia Maranhão

Substitutes:
19 - MF - Kátia Cilene on 36'

Unused Substitutes:
01 - GK - Meg
03 - DF - Suzy
09 - FW - Michael Jackson
13 - DF - Marisa

Scorers:
1-0 Kátia Cilene (68')
2-0 Pretinha (78')

Half-time:
0-0

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Group stage)

Date:
Tuesday
July 23, 1996

Kick off:
4.30 p.m.

Venue:
Legion Field, Birmingham

Attendance:
26111

Referee:
Ingrid Jonsson  SWE

Assistants:
Janice Gettemeyer  USA
Gitte Holm  DEN

Fourth Official:
Sonia Denoncourt  CAN

Match rules:
90 minutes
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Tamotsu Suzuki

Team:
01 - GK - Junko Ozawa
02 - DF - Yumi Tomei
03 - DF - Rie Yamaki
04 - DF - Maki Haneta
05 - DF - Yumi Obe
06 - DF - Kae Nishina
07 - MF - Homare Sawa
08 - MF - Asako Takakura sub 72'
09 - MF - Futaba Kioka
10 - FW - Akemi Noda
12 - FW - Tamaki Uchiyama

Substitutes:
13 - MF - Nami Otake on 72'

Unused Substitutes:
11 - MF - Etsuko Handa
14 - MF - Kaoru Kadohara
15 - FW - Miyuki Izumi
16 - GK - Shiho Onodera

Scorers:
-

Norway vs Japan

Norway 4 — 0
(final score after 90 minutes)		 Japan
Manager: Even Pellerud

Team:
01 - GK - Bente Nordby
13 - DF - Tina Svensson
04 - DF - Nina Nymark Andersen
03 - DF - Gro Espeseth sub 77'
05 - DF - Merete Myklebust
06 - MF - Hege Riise sub 70'
02 - MF - Agnete Carlsen
07 - MF - Anne Nymark Andersen
09 - FW - Marianne Pettersen
10 - FW - Linda Medalen sub 61'
16 - FW - Ann Kristin Aarønes

Substitutes:
15 - MF - Trine Tangeraas on 61'
11 - FW - Brit Sandaune on 70'
14 - MF - Tone Haugen on 77'

Unused Substitutes:
12 - GK - Reidun Seth
17 - MF - Tone Gunn Frustøl

Scorers:
1-0 Marianne Pettersen (25')
2-0 Linda Medalen (60')
3-0 Trine Tangeraas (74')
4-0 Marianne Pettersen (86')

Half-time:
1-0

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Group stage)

Date:
Thuersday
July 25, 1996

Kick off:
6.30 p.m.

Venue:
RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.

Attendance:
30237

Referee:
Omer Al Mehannah  KSA

Assistants:
Mohamed Al-Musawi  OMA
Lencie Fred  VAN

Fourth Official:
Edward Lennie  AUS

Match rules:
90 minutes
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Tamotsu Suzuki

Team:
16 - GK - Shiho Onodera
02 - DF - Yumi Tomei
03 - DF - Rie Yamaki
04 - DF - Maki Haneta
05 - DF - Yumi Obe sub 78'
06 - DF - Kae Nishina
07 - MF - Homare Sawa
08 - MF - Asako Takakura
09 - MF - Futaba Kioka
10 - FW - Akemi Noda
12 - FW - Tamaki Uchiyama sub 81'

Substitutes:
14 - MF - Kaoru Kadohara on 78'
15 - FW - Miyuki Izumi on 81'

Unused Substitutes:
01 - GK - Junko Ozawa
11 - MF - Etsuko Handa
13 - MF - Nami Otake

Scorers:
-

Brazil vs Germany

Brazil 1 — 1
(final score after 90 minutes)		 Germany
Manager: José Duarte

Team:
01 - GK - Meg
02 - DF - Nenê
05 - DF - Márcia Taffarel
06 - DF - Elane
04 - MF - Fanta 90'
08 - MF - Formiga
10 - MF - Sissi
19 - MF - Kátia Cilene sub 85'
07 - FW - Pretinha
11 - FW - Roseli
14 - FW - Tânia Maranhão 70'

Substitutes:
16 - DF - Sônia on 85'

Unused Substitutes:
03 - DF - Suzy
09 - FW - Michael Jackson
12 - GK - Didi
13 - DF - Marisa

Scorers:
1-1 Sissi (53')

Half-time:
0-1

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Group stage)

Date:
Thuersday
July 25, 1996

Kick off:
6.30 p.m.

Venue:
Legion Field, Birmingham

Attendance:
28319

Referee:
Sonia Denoncourt  CAN

Assistants:
Gitte Holm  DEN
Janice Gettemeyer  USA

Fourth Official:
Pirom Un-Prasert  THA

Match rules:
90 minutes
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Gero Bisanz

Team:
01 - GK - Manuela Goller
05 - DF - Doris Fitschen
02 - DF - Jutta Nardenbach sub 46'
03 - DF - Birgitt Austermühl 58'
13 - DF - Sandra Minnert
16 - MF - Pia Wunderlich
10 - MF - Silvia Neid sub 68'
08 - MF - Bettina Wiegmann
07 - MF - Martina Voss
11 - FW - Patricia Brocker sub 42'
09 - FW - Heidi Mohr

Substitutes:
15 - FW - Birgit Prinz on 42'
04 - DF - Kerstin Stegemann on 46'
06 - MF - Dagmar Pohlmann on 68'

Unused Substitutes:
12 - GK - Katja Kraus
16 - MF - Renate Lingor

Scorers:
0-1 Pia Wunderlich (4')

Knockout stages

  Semi-finals Final
July 28 - Athens, Georgia
  China PR  3  
  Brazil  2  
 
August 1 - Athens
      China PR  1
    United States  2
Third place
July 28 - Athens, Georgia August 1 - Athens
  Norway  1   Brazil  0
  United States (AET)  2     Norway  2

Semi finals

PR China vs Brazil

PR China 3 — 2
(final score after 90 minutes)		 Brazil
Manager: Ma Yuanan

Team:
16 - GK - Gao Hong
02 - DF - Wang Liping
03 - DF - Fan Yunjie
05 - DF - Xie Huilin
12 - DF - Wen Lirong  61'
06 - MF - Zhao Lihong
09 - MF - Sun Wen
10 - MF - Liu Ailing
15 - MF - Shi Guihong sub 55'
08 - FW - Shui Qingxia sub 70'
11 - FW - Sun Qingmei

Substitutes:
07 - FW - Wei Haiying on 55'
04 - DF - Yu Hongqi on 70'

Unused Substitutes:
01 - GK - Zhong Honglian
13 - MF - Liu Ying
14 - MF - Chen Yufeng

Scorers:
1-0 Sun Qingmei (5')
2-2 Wei Haiying (83')
3-2 Wei Haiying (90')

Half-time:
1-0

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Semi final)

Date:
Sunday
July 28, 1996

Kick off:
3 p.m.

Venue:
Sanford Stadium, Athens

Attendance:
64196

Referee:
Ingrid Jonsson  SWE

Assistants:
Nelly Viennot  FRA
María Rodríguez  MEX

Fourth Official:
Bente Skogvang  NOR

Match rules:
90 minutes
30 minutes of extra-time if necessary
with decision by Golden goal
Penalty shootout if scores still level
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: José Duarte

Team:
01 - GK - Meg
02 - DF - Nenê
05 - DF - Márcia Taffarel
06 - DF - Elane
04 - MF - Fanta
08 - MF - Formiga
10 - MF - Sissi
19 - MF - Kátia Cilene sub 46'
07 - FW - Pretinha
11 - FW - Roseli
14 - FW - Tânia Maranhão 36', 43'

Substitutes:
03 - DF - Suzy on 46'

Unused Substitutes:
09 - FW - Michael Jackson
12 - GK - Didi
13 - DF - Marisa
16 - DF - Sônia

Scorers:
1-1 Roseli (67')
1-2 Pretinha (72')

Norway vs USA

Norway 1 — 2
(final score after 100 minutes)		 United States
Manager: Even Pellerud

Team:
01 - GK - Bente Nordby
13 - DF - Tina Svensson sub 71'
04 - DF - Nina Nymark Andersen
03 - DF - Gro Espeseth 77'
05 - DF - Merete Myklebust
06 - MF - Hege Riise
02 - MF - Agnete Carlsen 54', 71'
07 - MF - Anne Nymark Andersen
09 - FW - Marianne Pettersen
10 - FW - Linda Medalen
16 - FW - Ann Kristin Aarønes

Substitutes:
15 - MF - Trine Tangeraas on 71'

Unused Substitutes:
11 - FW - Brit Sandaune
12 - GK - Reidun Seth
14 - MF - Tone Haugen
17 - MF - Tone Gunn Frustøl

Scorers:
1-0 Linda Medalen (18')

Half-time:
1-0

After 90 mins:
1-1

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Semi final)

Date:
Sunday
July 28, 1996

Kick off:
5.30 p.m.

Venue:
Sanford Stadium, Athens

Attendance:
64196

Referee:
Sonia Denoncourt  CAN

Assistants:
Jorge Arango  COL
Gitte Holm  DEN

Fourth Official:
José García Aranda  ESP

Match rules:
90 minutes
30 minutes of extra-time if necessary
with decision by Golden goal
Penalty shootout if scores still level
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Tony DiCicco

Team:
01 - GK - Briana Scurry
06 - DF - Brandi Chastain
04 - DF - Carla Overbeck
14 - DF - Joy Fawcett
13 - MF - Kristine Lilly
11 - MF - Julie Foudy
15 - MF - Tisha Venturini
05 - MF - Tiffany Roberts
09 - FW - Mia Hamm
10 - FW - Michelle Akers
16 - FW - Tiffeny Milbrett sub 96'

Substitutes:
08 - MF - Shannon MacMillan on 96'

Unused Substitutes:
02 - GK - Mary Harvey
03 - FW - Cindy Parlow
07 - DF - Staci Wilson
12 - FW - Carin Gabarra

Scorers:
1-1 Michelle Akers (76', pen)
1-2 Shannon MacMillan (100', g.g)

Bronze medal match

Brazil vs Norway

Brazil 0 — 2
(final score after 90 minutes)		 Norway
Manager: José Duarte

Team:
01 - GK - Meg
03 - DF - Suzy
06 - DF - Elane
13 - DF - Marisa
16 - DF - Sônia sub 70'
04 - MF - Fanta
05 - MF - Márcia Taffarel sub 46'
08 - MF - Formiga
10 - MF - Sissi sub 86'
07 - FW - Pretinha
11 - FW - Roseli

Substitutes:
19 - MF - Kátia Cilene on 46'
09 - FW - Michael Jackson on 70'
02 - DF - Nenê on 86'

Unused Substitutes:
12 - GK - Didi
?

Scorers:

Half-time:
0-2

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Bronze medal match)

Date:
Tuesday
August 1, 1996

Kick off:
6 p.m.

Venue:
Sanford Stadium, Athens

Attendance:
76489

Referee:
Ingrid Jonsson  SWE

Assistants:
Gitte Holm  DEN
Carlos Velázquez  URU

Fourth Official:
Pirom Un-Prasert  THA

Match rules:
90 minutes
30 minutes of extra-time if necessary
with decision by Golden goal
Penalty shootout if scores still level
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Even Pellerud

Team:
01 - GK - Bente Nordby
11 - DF - Brit Sandaune
04 - DF - Nina Nymark Andersen sub 46'
03 - DF - Gro Espeseth 67'
05 - DF - Merete Myklebust
06 - MF - Hege Riise
15 - MF - Trine Tangeraas sub 89'
07 - MF - Anne Nymark Andersen
09 - MF - Marianne Pettersen sub 89'
16 - FW - Ann Kristin Aarønes
10 - FW - Linda Medalen

Substitutes:
13 - DF - Tina Svensson on 46'
14 - MF - Tone Haugen on 89'
17 - MF - Tone Gunn Frustøl on 89'

Unused Substitutes:
12 - GK - Reidun Seth
?

Scorers:
0-1 Ann Kristin Aarønes (21')
0-2 Ann Kristin Aarønes (25')

Gold medal match

PR China vs USA

PR China 1 — 2
(final score after 90 minutes)		 United States
Manager: Ma Yuanan

Team:
16 - GK - Gao Hong
02 - DF - Wang Liping sub 86'
03 - DF - Fan Yunjie
05 - DF - Xie Huilin 7'
06 - MF - Zhao Lihong
09 - MF - Sun Wen
10 - MF - Liu Ailing
13 - MF - Liu Ying
15 - MF - Shi Guihong sub 69'
08 - FW - Shui Qingxia
11 - FW - Sun Qingmei

Substitutes:
07 - FW - Wei Haiying on 69'
04 - DF - Yu Hongqi on 86'

Unused Substitutes:
01 - GK - Zhong Honglian
14 - MF - Chen Yufeng
?

Scorers:
1-1 Sun Wen (32')

Half-time:
1-1

Competition:
Olympic tournament
(Gold medal match)

Date:
Tuesday
August 1, 1996

Kick off:
8.30 p.m.

Venue:
Sanford Stadium, Athens

Attendance:
76489

Referee:
Bente Skogvang  NOR

Assistants:
Nelly Viennot  FRA
María Rodríguez  MEX

Fourth Official:
Sonia Denoncourt  CAN

Match rules:
90 minutes
30 minutes of extra-time if necessary
with decision by Golden goal
Penalty shootout if scores still level
Five named substitutes
Maximum of 3 substitutions

 Manager: Tony DiCicco

Team:
01 - GK - Briana Scurry 40'
06 - DF - Brandi Chastain
04 - DF - Carla Overbeck
14 - DF - Joy Fawcett
13 - MF - Kristine Lilly 15'
11 - MF - Julie Foudy
15 - MF - Tisha Venturini
08 - MF - Shannon MacMillan
09 - FW - Mia Hamm sub 89'
10 - FW - Michelle Akers
16 - FW - Tiffeny Milbrett sub 71' 33'

Substitutes:
05 - MF - Tiffany Roberts on 71'
12 - FW - Carin Gabarra on 89'

Unused Substitutes:
02 - GK - Mary Harvey
03 - FW - Cindy Parlow
07 - DF - Staci Wilson

Scorers:
0-1 Shannon MacMillan (19')
1-2 Tiffeny Milbrett (68')