2012 OFC Women's Pre-Olympic Football Tournament was the qualifying tournament to the football competition at the
2012 Summer Olympics in
London
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for the member nations of the
Oceania Football Confederation. It was the third edition of the
OFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament. Four nations participated in a preliminary tournament (hosted by
Tonga
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) based on a league system with two advancing to a final. The winner of this preliminary stage played New Zealand in a home-and-away play-off for a place at the Olympics.
Participating teams
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First stage
The teams' paths to the Olympics were revealed on 17 February 2012.
Round-robin
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Knockout round
Third place play-off
Final
Awards
A number of awards were announced following the preliminary tournament.
Final stage
Summary
Matches
''New Zealand won 15–0 on aggregate and qualified for the
2012 Summer Olympics.''
References
See also
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Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics
The association football tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held from 25 July to 11 August, and was the only sport to begin before the official opening day of the Olympic Games, two days before the opening ceremony. It was also the only ...
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2012 OFC Men's Pre-Olympic Football Tournament
External links
Official OFC websiteOfficial OFC competition schedule
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