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Football at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament – Group E

Group E of the women's soccer tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics was played from 21 to 25 July 1996, and included hosts United States, China, Denmark and Sweden. The top two teams advanced to the Semi-finals.[1]

All times are EST (UTC−5).

Teams

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   China 3 2 1 0 7 1 +6 7 Semi-finals
2   United States (H) 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
3   Sweden 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
4   Denmark 3 0 0 3 2 11 −9 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

Matches

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United States vs Denmark

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United States  3–0  Denmark
Venturini   37'
Hamm   41'
Milbrett   49'		 Report (FIFA)
Attendance: 25,303[2]

Sweden vs China PR

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Sweden  0–2  China
Report (FIFA) Shi Guihong   31'
Zhao Lihong   32'
Attendance: 46,724[3]

Denmark vs China PR

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Denmark  1–5  China
Madsen   55' Report (FIFA) Shi Guihong   10'
Liu Ailing   49'
Sun Qingmei   29', 59'
Fan Yunjie   36'
Attendance: 34,871[4]

United States vs Sweden

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United States  2–1  Sweden
Venturini   15'
MacMillan   62'		 Report (FIFA) Overbeck   64' (o.g.)
Attendance: 28,000[5]
Referee: Bente Ovedie Skogvang (Norway)

United States vs China PR

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United States  0–0  China
Report (FIFA)
Attendance: 55,650[6]

Denmark vs Sweden

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Denmark  1–3  Sweden
Jensen   90' Report (FIFA) Swedberg   62', 68'
Videkull   76'
Attendance: 17,020[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Olympic Football Tournaments Atlanta 1996 - Women". FIFA.com.
  2. ^ "USA - Denmark". FIFA. Archived from the original on January 20, 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Sweden - China PR". FIFA. Archived from the original on February 26, 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Denmark - China PR". FIFA. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  5. ^ "USA - Sweden". FIFA. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  6. ^ "USA - China PR". FIFA. Archived from the original on November 14, 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  7. ^ "Denmark - Sweden". FIFA. Archived from the original on October 24, 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
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