1968 Summer Olympics / Soccer - Group A.

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Group A games of the 1968 Olympic football tournament .
The two group winners qualified for the quarter-finals.

rank country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
1 FranceFrance France 3 2 0 1 8: 4 +4 4-2
2 MexicoMexico Mexico 3 2 0 1 6: 4 +2 4-2
3 ColombiaColombia Colombia 3 1 0 2 4: 5 −1 2-4
4th Guinea-aGuinea Guinea 3 1 0 2 4: 9 −5 2-4

Mexico - Colombia 1: 0 (1: 0)

Mexico Colombia
MexicoMexico
1st matchday
October 13, 1968 at 12:00 p.m. in Mexico City ( Aztec Stadium )
Referee: István Zsolt ( Hungary ) Hungary 1957Hungary 
ColombiaColombia


Javier Vargas - Juan Manuel Alejándrez , Humberto Medina - Héctor Sanabria , Mario Pérez Guadarrama , Luis Regueiro Urquiola - Héctor Pulido (70th Juan Ignacio Basaguren ), Fernando Bustos , Luis Estrada , Vicente Pereda , Cesáreo Victorino Ramírez(C)Captain of the crew Otoniel Quintana - Gabriel Hernández , Luis Soto - Óscar Muñoz , Dario López , Joaquín Pardo - German González , Alfredo Arango (64th Javier Tamayo ), Norman Ortiz , Gustavo Santa , Gabriel Berdugo(C)Captain of the crew
goal 1-0 Estrada (6th)

France - Guinea 3: 1 (0: 0)

France Guinea
FranceFrance
1st matchday
October 13, 1968 at noon in Puebla ( Estadio Cuauhtémoc )
Referee: Milivoje Gugulović ( Yugoslavia ) YugoslaviaYugoslavia 
GuineaGuinea


Henri Ribul - Jean Lempereur , Freddy Zix - Michel Verhoeve , Gilbert Plante , Jean-Michel Larqué - Jean Louis Hodoul , Daniel Perrigaud , Daniel Horlaville , Marc-Kanyan Case (74th Charles Tamboueon ), Gerard Hallet(C)Captain of the crew Morlaye Camara - Pierre Bangoura , Ibrahima Fofana - Sekou Conde , Amadou Sankon , Mamadouba N'Dongo Camara (74th Fode Camara ) - Ibrahima Diallo , Chérif Souleymane , Mamadouba Maxime Camara , Ibrahima Keita , Soryba Soumah(C)Captain of the crew
goal1-0 Hallet (61st)
goal2-0 Horlaville (64th)
goal3-0 Perrigaud (70th)


goal3: 1 Mamadouba Maxime Camara (79th)

France - Mexico 4: 1 (3: 1)

France Mexico
FranceFrance
2nd matchday
October 15, 1968 at 3:30 p.m. in Mexico City ( Aztec Stadium )
Referee: Erwin Hieger ( Austria ) AustriaAustria 
MexicoMexico


Henri Ribul - Jean Lempereur , Freddy Zix - Michel Verhoeve , Gilbert Plante , Jean-Michel Larqué - Jean Louis Hodoul , Daniel Horlaville , Marc-Kanyan Case , Charles Tamboueon , Gerard Hallet(C)Captain of the crew Javier Vargas - Juan Manuel Alejándrez , Humberto Medina - Héctor Sanabria , Mario Pérez Guadarrama , Luis Regueiro Urquiola - Héctor Pulido , Fernando Bustos , Luis Estrada (37th Elías Muñoz ), Vicente Pereda , Cesáreo Victorino Ramírez(C)Captain of the crew
goal1: 0 Case (20th)

goal2: 1 Tamboueon (30th)
goal3: 1 Medina (36th) Own goal
goal4: 1 Case (69th)
goal 1: 1 Victorino (26.)

Guinea - Colombia 3: 2 (1: 0)

Guinea Colombia
GuineaGuinea
2nd matchday
October 15, 1968 at 3:30 p.m. in Puebla ( Estadio Cuauhtémoc )
Referee: Dimitar Rumchev ( Bulgaria ) Bulgaria 1967Bulgaria 
ColombiaColombia


Mamadi Sano (87th Morlaye Camara ) - Pierre Bangoura , Ibrahima Fofana - Sekou Conde , Amadou Sankon , Mamadouba N'Dongo Camara , Mamadouba Soumah - Fode Camara , Chérif Souleymane , Mamadouba Maxime Camara , Ibrahima Keita(C)Captain of the crew Otoniel Quintana - Gabriel Hernández , Luis Soto - Óscar Muñoz , Dario López , Fabio Mosquera - German González (62. Joaquin Pardo ), Alfredo Arango , Norman Ortiz , Gustavo Santa , Gabriel Berdugo(C)Captain of the crew
goal1: 0 Mamadouba N'Dongo Camara (26th)

goal2: 1 Foda Camara (58th)

goal3: 2 Fode Camara (84th)
goal1: 1 Santo (49th)

goal2: 2 Mosquera (66th)

Mexico - Guinea 4: 0 (0: 0)

Mexico Guinea
MexicoMexico
3rd matchday
October 17, 1968 at 3:30 p.m. in Mexico City ( Aztec Stadium )
Referee: Wanchai Suvaree ( Thailand ) ThailandThailand 
GuineaGuinea


Javier Vargas - Juan Manuel Alejándrez , Humberto Medina - Héctor Sanabria , Mario Pérez Guadarrama , Luis Regueiro Urquiola - Héctor Pulido , Fernando Bustos (35th Elías Muñoz ), Luis Estrada (37th Albino Morales ), Vicente Pereda , Cesáreo Victorino Ramírez(C)Captain of the crew Mamadi Sano - Pierre Bangoura , Ibrahima Fofana - Sekou Conde , Amadou Sankon , Mamadouba N'Dongo Camara , Mamadouba Soumah (46th Ali Badara Dia ) - Fode Camara (69th Ibrahima Diallo ), Chérif Souleymane , Mamadouba Maxime Camara , Ibrahima Keitita(C)Captain of the crew
goal1: 0 Pereda (70th)
goal2: 0 Pereda (85th)
goal3: 0 Pulido (86th)
goal4: 0 Pulido (88th)
Warning: Conde (30.)
Expelled: Keita (72.)

Colombia - France 2: 1 (2: 0)

Colombia France
ColombiaColombia
3rd matchday
October 17, 1968 at 3:30 p.m. in Puebla ( Estadio Cuauhtémoc )
Referee: Karol Galba ( Czechoslovakia ) CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
FranceFrance


Otoniel Quintana - Gabriel Hernández , Luis Soto - Pedro Ospina , Ramiro Viafara , Alberto Escobar - Gabriel Berdugo , Joaquin Pardo , Javier Tamayo (33rd Norman Ortiz ), Alfonso Jaramillo (46th Alfredo Arango ), Fabio Mosquera(C)Captain of the crew Guy Delhumeau - Dario Grave , Bernard Goueffic - Michel Delafosse , Gilbert Plante , Alain Laurier (46th Jean-Michel Larqué ) - Jean Louis Hodoul , Daniel Horlaville , Marc-Kanyan Case , Charles Tamboueon , Michel Permentier (49th Gerard Hallet ) (C)Captain of the crew
goal1-0 Tamayo (14th)
goal2-0 Jaramillo (35th)

goal 2: 1 tamboueon (59th)

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