Group A of the
men's football tournament at the
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
took place from 26 July to 1 August 2012 in
Cardiff's
Millennium Stadium
The Millennium Stadium ( cy, Stadiwm y Mileniwm), known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium ( cy, Stadiwm Principality) for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales. Located in Cardiff, it is the home of the Wales national rug ...
,
Coventry's
City of Coventry Stadium,
London's
Wembley Stadium and
Manchester's
Old Trafford
Old Trafford () is a football stadium in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, and the home of Manchester United. With a capacity of 74,310 it is the largest club football stadium (and second-largest football stadium overall after Wemb ...
. The group contained host nation
Great Britain,
Senegal,
United Arab Emirates and
Uruguay.
Teams
Standings
In the
quarter-finals,
*The winner of Group A, Great Britain, advanced to play the runner-up of
Group B,
South Korea.
*The runner-up of Group A, Senegal, advanced to play the winner of
Group B,
Mexico.
Matches
United Arab Emirates vs Uruguay
Great Britain vs Senegal
Senegal vs Uruguay
Great Britain vs United Arab Emirates
Senegal vs United Arab Emirates
Great Britain vs Uruguay
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Olympics
Group A
2012–13 in Emirati football
Group
2012 in Senegalese sport
Group
Football in Senegal