Football at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

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

Qualifications

The final tournament had 16 spots.

Automatic qualification was granted to  Spain as hosts. The others were allocated as follows:

Europe

South America

North and Central America

Africa

Asia

Round One

6 groups of 4 or 5. Winners progress to Round Two.

Round Two

All matches played in Malaysia.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Qatar 540143+18
 South Korea 531163+37
 Kuwait 522183+56
 China PR 530275+26
 Japan 511386+23
 Bahrain 5005114-130

Qatar, South Korea, Kuwait qualify.

Oceania

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

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 6600231+2212
 New Zealand 6312127+57
 Fiji 6123315-124
 Papua New Guinea 6015419-151

Australia advanced to the International Play-off.

International Play-off

17 May 1992
Australia  1–1  Netherlands

24 May 1992
Netherlands  2–2 (a.e.t.)  Australia

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

References

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