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1968 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament

Tournament details
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Brazil
Runners-up	Colombia
Third place	Uruguay
Fourth place	Paraguay
← 1964 1971 →

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

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

Group stage

Group 1

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Paraguay	3	2	1	0	4	0	+4	5	Advance to final group
2	Brazil	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

Brazil	0–0	Paraguay

Venezuela	0–1	Chile
		Marchant 85'

Chile	0–1	Paraguay
		Martinez 43'

Brazil	3–0	Venezuela
Dionísio ?' Maria ?' China ?'

Brazil	0–0	Chile

Venezuela	3–0	Paraguay
Sosa ?' Martinez ?' Sandoval ?'

Group 2

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Colombia	3	2	1	0	4	2	+2	5	Advance to final group
2	Uruguay	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

Colombia	1–0	Ecuador
Santa 49'

Uruguay	0–0	Peru

Colombia	2–1	Peru
Santa 15' Mosquera 85'		González 18'

Uruguay	2–0	Ecuador
Brandon 41' Prestes 85'

Colombia	1–1	Uruguay
Retat 84'		Eugui 19'

Peru	1–1	Ecuador
González ?'		Pérez ?'

Final group

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Brazil	3	2	0	1	6	2	+4	4	Qualification for 1968 Summer Olympics
2	Colombia	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

Uruguay	2–1	Brazil
Dutra 4' (o.g.) Brandon 60'		China ?'

Colombia	4–2	Paraguay
Santa 32' Mesa 77', 85' Pardo 83'		Escobar 51' Sosa 71'

Colombia	2–0	Uruguay
Jaramillo 3', 43' (pen.)

Brazil	2–0 Awarded	Paraguay

Paraguay	3–3	Uruguay
J. Martínez ?' F. Martínez ?' Escobar ?'		Brandón 53' Santos 17', 83'

Colombia	0–3	Brazil
		Lauro 23' China 34' Mané 71'

References

1. "Games of the XIX. Olympiad – Football Qualifying Tournament". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 May 2017.

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