Football at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

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The qualification for football tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics, all players should be under 23 years old.

Qualified teams[]

The final tournament had 16 spots.

  • Europe: 4.5 places, contested by 33 teams.
  • South America: 2 places, contested by 10 teams.
  • : 2 places, contested by 25 teams.
  • Africa: 3 places, contested by 24 teams.
  • Asia: 3 places, contested by 28 teams.
  • Oceania: 0.5 places, contested by 4 teams.

The following 16 teams qualified for the 1992 Olympic men's football tournament:

Means of qualification Berths Qualified
Host nation 1  Spain
AFC Preliminary Competition 3  Qatar
 South Korea
 Kuwait
CAF Preliminary Competition 3  Egypt
 Ghana
 Morocco
1992 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament 2  Mexico
 United States
1992 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament 2  Colombia
 Paraguay
1991 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament 1  Australia
1992 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship 4  Italy
 Sweden
 Denmark
 Poland
Total 16

Qualifications[]

Europe[]

South America[]

North and Central America[]

Africa[]

Asia[]

Oceania[]

First six matches played in Australia, other six matches played in Fiji.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 6 6 0 0 23 1 +22 12
 New Zealand 6 3 1 2 12 7 +5 7
 Fiji 6 1 2 3 3 15 -12 4
 Papua New Guinea 6 0 1 5 4 19 -15 1

Australia advanced to the International Play-off.

International Play-off[]

Australia 1–1 

 2–2 (a.e.t.) Australia

2–2 on aggregate. Australia qualify on away goal's rule.

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