1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament

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

1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
Tournament details
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Brazil
Runners-up Chile
Third place Paraguay
Fourth place Ecuador

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

Group stage

Group 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Paraguay (A) 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 5 Final round
2  Brazil (A) 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: [1]
(A) Advance to a further round.
Brazil 3–0 Venezuela
Paraguay 1–0 Chile
Paraguay 3–0 Venezuela
Brazil 0–0 Chile
Brazil 0–0 Paraguay
Chile 1–0 Venezuela

Group 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Colombia (A) 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 5 Final round
2  Uruguay (A) 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: [1]
(A) Advance to a further round.
Colombia 1–0 Ecuador
Uruguay 0–0 Peru
Colombia 2–1 Peru
Uruguay 2–0 Ecuador
Peru 1–1 Ecuador
Colombia 1–1 Uruguay

Final group

Hosted in Brazil and Colombia.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Brazil (Q) 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 4
2  Colombia (Q) 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: [1]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.
Brazil 1–2 Uruguay
Colombia 4–2 Paraguay
Brazil awarded
2–0		 Paraguay
Uruguay 3–3 Paraguay
Colombia 2–0 Uruguay
Brazil 3–0 Colombia

References
  1. "Games of the XIX. Olympiad – Football Qualifying Tournament". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
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