Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification (CONMEBOL–CONCACAF play-off)
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The CONCACAF–CONMEBOL play-off for the 2016 Summer Olympics was a men's under-23 international football play-off between a team from CONCACAF (North, Central America and Caribbean) and a team from CONMEBOL (South America), with the winner qualifying for the final berth in the 2016 Summer Olympics men's football tournament.[1]
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Event | Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification | ||||||
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First leg | |||||||
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Date | 25 March 2016 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla | ||||||
Referee | Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey) | ||||||
Attendance | 10,000 | ||||||
Second leg | |||||||
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Date | 29 March 2016 | ||||||
Venue | Toyota Stadium, Frisco | ||||||
Referee | Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan) | ||||||
Attendance | 7,998 | ||||||
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Colombia qualified to the Olympics with a 3–2 aggregate win over the United States, after a 1–1 draw in the first leg and a 1–2 win in the second leg.[2][3]