1992 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament

The 1992 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament began on 31 January 1992, and is the 9th CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament. This was the 1st tournament is open to players under the age of 23 without any other restriction. There is no qualification stage and all 10 member of CONMEBOL automatic qualified. The winner and the runner-up qualified for 1992 Summer Olympics. Players born on or after 1 January 1969 were eligible to play in this competition.[1]

1992 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryParaguay
Dates31 January – 16 February
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Paraguay (1st title)
Runners-up Colombia
Third place Uruguay
Fourth place Ecuador
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored62 (2.38 per match)
Top scorer(s)Iván Valenciano (5 goals)
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Squads edit

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Colombia (Q) 4 3 1 0 10 1 +9 7 Final round
2   Paraguay (Q) 4 2 1 1 8 2 +6 5
3   Brazil 4 2 1 1 4 4 0 5
4   Peru 4 1 0 3 6 13 −7 2
5   Venezuela 4 0 1 3 1 9 −8 1
Source: [1]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Paraguay  1–0  Venezuela
Carlos Gamarra   89' (p)[2]
Brazil  2–1  Peru
Élber   52', 63' Pablo Zegarra   80'[4]
Brazil  1–0  Paraguay
Márcio Santos   7'
Colombia  4–1  Peru
John Lozano   8'
Iván Valenciano   15', 61'
Gustavo Restrepo   83'
Flavio Maestri   53'[5]
Peru  3–0  Venezuela
Pablo Zegarra   15', 18' (p)
Flavio Maestri   20'
Report
Colombia  2–0  Brazil
Ivan Valenciano   40', 67' (p)
Paraguay  7–1  Peru
Carlos Gamarra   48' (p), 55' (p)
Gustavo Neffa   70', 82'
José Cardozo   75', 83'
Andres Duarte   86'
Report Carlos Basombrio   61'
Referee:   Carlos Manuel Robles[3]
Brazil  1–1  Venezuela
Elivélton   69' Edson Rodríguez   37'
Paraguay  0–0  Colombia

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Ecuador (Q) 4 3 0 1 11 3 +8 6 Final round
2   Uruguay (Q) 4 3 0 1 7 3 +4 6
3   Argentina 4 2 1 1 4 3 +1 5
4   Chile 3 0 1 2 2 7 −5 1
5   Bolivia 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0
Source: [1]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Ecuador  2–0  Uruguay
Argentina  1–0  Bolivia
Uruguay  1–0  Chile
Argentina  1–0  Ecuador
Ecuador  4–1  Bolivia
Argentina  1–1  Chile
Uruguay  4–0  Bolivia
Ecuador  5–1  Chile
Chile  Not played  Bolivia
Uruguay  2–1  Argentina

Final round edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Paraguay (Q) 3 2 1 0 2 0 +2 5 1992 Summer Olympics
2   Colombia (Q) 3 1 1 1 4 2 +2 3
3   Uruguay 3 1 1 1 1 3 −2 3
4   Ecuador 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2 1
Source: [1]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Paraguay  1–0  Ecuador
Gamarra   76'
Colombia  3–0  Uruguay
Faustino Asprilla   32', 54'
Víctor Pacheco   68'[6]
Paraguay  1–0  Colombia
Julio César Yegros   29'
Uruguay  1–0  Ecuador
Marcelo Saralegui   75'
Paraguay  0–0  Uruguay
Referee:   Álvaro Arboleda
Colombia  1–1  Ecuador
Víctor Aristizábal   7' Cléber Chalá   10'[7]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Games of the XXV. Olympiad - Football Qualifying Tournament". RSSSF.
  2. ^ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (February 1992). "Paraguay ganó con pena... máxima". El Tiempo.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Charlie (13 January 2015). "Estadisticas de Fútbol: PREOLÍMPICO CONMEBOL PARAGUAY 1992". Archived from the original on 13 February 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  4. ^ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (2 February 1992). "Raspando, Brasil venció a Perú 2-1". El Tiempo.
  5. ^ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (4 February 1992). "Colombia ganó, goleó y gustó". El Tiempo.
  6. ^ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (13 February 1992). "COLOMBIA, BRILLANTE". El Tiempo.
  7. ^ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (17 February 1992). "COLOMBIA, A LOS JUEGOS OLÍMPICOS". El Tiempo.

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