The Women’s Olympic Football Tournament medal matches are almost upon us. Brazil and USA will face off in the Saturday’s final, with Germany and Spain set to battle for bronze the day before. Learn the key information about the nations still in contention at Paris 2024 below, as well as the sides who have been eliminated.<\/p>\n
Fixture details (kick-offs in local time)<\/p>\n
Friday, 9 August | Bronze medal match
\nSpain v Germany | 15:00 | Stade de Lyon<\/p>\n
Saturday, 10 August | Gold medal match
\nBrazil v USA | 17:00 | Parc des Princes, Paris<\/p>\n
View the full Women\u2019s Olympic Football Tournament match schedule.<\/p>\n
Gold medal match
\nUSA
\nCoach: Emma Hayes
\nQualification: Winner of the 2022 Concacaf W Championship
\nPrevious appearances: 8 (Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020, Paris 2024)
\nBest result: Gold medal (Atlanta 1996, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, London 2012)<\/p>\n
US stars hail Emma Hayes<\/p>\n
Brazil
\nCoach: Arthur Elias
\nQualification: 2022 Copa Am\u00e9rica Femenina winners
\nPrevious participations: 8 (Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020, Paris 2024)
\nBest result: Silver medal (Athens 2004, Beijing 2008)<\/p>\n
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\nBronze medal match
\nSpain
\nCoach: Montse Tome
\nQualification: UEFA Women’s Nations League winners
\nPrevious participations: 1 (Paris 2024)
\nBest result: Semi-final (Paris 2024)<\/p>\n
Germany
\nCoach: Horst Hrubesch
\nQualification: UEFA Women’s Nations League, third place
\nPrevious appearances: 6 (Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, Rio 2016, Paris 2024)
\nBest result: Gold medal (Rio 2016)<\/p>\n
Eliminated in the quarter-finals
\nFrance
\nCoach: Herve Renard
\nQualification: Qualified automatically as host nation
\nPrevious participations: 3 (London 2012, Rio 2016, Paris 2024)
\nBest result: Fourth place (2012)<\/p>\n
France’s attacking versatility analysed<\/p>\n
Colombia
\nCoach: Angelo Marsiglia
\nQualification: 2022 Copa America Femenina runners-up
\nPrevious participations: 3 (London 2012, Rio 2016, Paris 2024)
\nBest result: Group stage (London 2012, Rio 2016)<\/p>\n
Caicedo and Vanegas’ parternship<\/p>\n
Canada
\nCoach: Andy Spence
\nQualification: Winner of the Concacaf Olympic play-off (beat Jamaica 4-1 on aggregate)
\nPrevious appearances: 5 (Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020, Paris 2024)
\nBest result: Gold medal (Tokyo 2020)<\/p>\n
Japan
\nCoach: Futoshi Ikeda
\nQualification: AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament third-round winners (beat Korea DPR 2-1 on aggregate)
\nPrevious appearances: 6 (Atlanta 1996, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, London 2012, Tokyo 2020, Paris 2024)
\nBest result: Silver medal (London 2012)<\/p>\n
Eliminated in the group stage
\nNew Zealand
\nCoach: Michael Mayne
\nQualification: OFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament winners
\nPrevious participations: 5 (Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020, Paris 2024)
\nBest result: Quarter-final (London 2012)<\/p>\n
Zambia
\nCoach: Bruce Mwape
\nQualification: Winner of CAF Olympic Qualifying Tournament
\nPrevious appearances: 2 (Tokyo 2020, Paris 2024)
\nBest result: Group stage (Tokyo 2020, Paris 2024)<\/p>\n
Australia
\nCoach: Tony Gustavsson
\nQualification: AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament third-round winners (beat Uzbekistan 13-0 on aggregate).
\nPrevious appearances: 5 (Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020, Paris 2024)
\nBest result: Fourth place (Tokyo 2020)<\/p>\n
Nigeria
\nCoach: Justin Madugu
\nQualification: Winner of CAF Olympic Qualifying Tournament
\nPrevious appearances: 4 (Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, Paris 2024)
\nBest result: Quarter-final (Athens 2004)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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