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1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament

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1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
Tournament details
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Brazil
Runners-up Colombia
Third place Uruguay
Fourth place Paraguay
← 1964
1971 →

The 1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament took place during March and April 1968. It was the 3rd CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.

Argentina and Bolivia did not participate. Brazil and Colombia qualified for the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]

Group stage

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Group 1

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Main article: 1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament Group 1
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Paraguay 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 5 Advance to final group
2  Brazil 3 1 2 0 3 0 +3 4
3  Chile 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 3
4  Venezuela 3 0 0 3 0 7 −7 0
Source: RSSSF
Brazil 0–0 Paraguay
Attendance: 16,205
Venezuela 0–1 Chile
  • Marchant 85'
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Herwin Hiegers (Peru)
Chile 0–1 Paraguay
  • Martinez 43'
Attendance: 6,164

Group 2

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Main article: 1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament Group 2
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Colombia 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 5 Advance to final group
2  Uruguay 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 4
3  Peru 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2
4  Ecuador 3 0 1 2 1 4 −3 1
Source: RSSSF
Colombia 1–0 Ecuador
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Airton Viera (Brazil)
Uruguay 0–0 Peru
Attendance: 10,045
Colombia 2–1 Peru
  • González 18'
Attendance: 56,600
Uruguay 2–0 Ecuador
  • Brandon 41'
  • Prestes 85'
Attendance: 1,725
Colombia 1–1 Uruguay
  • Eugui 19'
Attendance: 57,600
Peru 1–1 Ecuador
  • Pérez ?'
Referee: Airton Viera (Brazil)

Final group

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Main article: 1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament final group
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 4 Qualification for 1968 Summer Olympics
2  Colombia 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 4
3  Uruguay 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1 3
4  Paraguay 3 0 1 2 5 9 −4 1
Source: RSSSF
Uruguay 2–1 Brazil
Attendance: 26,000
Colombia 4–2 Paraguay
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Herwin Hiegers (Peru)
Colombia 2–0 Uruguay
Referee: Herwin Hiegers (Peru)
Brazil 2–0
Awarded		 Paraguay
Paraguay 3–3 Uruguay
  • Brandón 53'
  • Santos 17', 83'
Attendance: 15,307
Referee: Herwin Hiegers (Peru)
Colombia 0–3 Brazil
Attendance: 51,575

References

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  1. ^ "Games of the XIX. Olympiad – Football Qualifying Tournament". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
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