Football At The 1991 Mediterranean Games
The 1991 Mediterranean Games football tournament was the 11th edition of the Mediterranean Games men's football tournament.
The football tournament was held in Athens, Greece between 28 June and 12 July 1991 as part of the 1991 Mediterranean Games and was contested by 11 teams and for the first time and since this edition, all countries were represented by the olympic teams. The host team, Greece, won the golden medal.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Greece |
| City | Athens Thessaloniki Larissa |
| Dates | 28 June – 12 July |
| Teams | 11 |
| Venue(s) | Olympic Stadium Kaftanzoglio Alcazar Stadium |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Greece (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Turkey |
| Third place |  Morocco |
| Fourth place |  Yugoslavia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 14 |
| Goals scored | 44 (3.14 per match) |
Participating teams
Eleven olympic teams took part to the tournament, 4 teams from Africa and 7 teams from Europe.
| Federation | Nation |
|---|---|
| CAF Africa |  Algeria Egypt Morocco Tunisia |
| AFC Asia | None |
| UEFA Europe |  Albania Cyprus Greece (hosts) Italy San Marino Turkey Yugoslavia |
Squads
Venues
| Cities | Venues | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Athens | Olympic Stadium | 70,000 |
| Larisa | Alcazar Stadium | 15,000 |
Tournament
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Group winners advance to the Semi-finals | |
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 2 |
| Egypt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Italy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 |
| Egypt | 2–1 | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
Abo Greisha  8', 89' | |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 4 |
| Albania | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 2 |
| Algeria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 | 4 |
| Tunisia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 2 |
| San Marino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
| Yugoslavia | 5–0 | San Marino |
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| Yugoslavia | 5–0 | Tunisia |
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| Tunisia | 1–0 | San Marino |
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Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 2 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 |
| Cyprus | 0–3 | Morocco |
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Knockout stage
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 8 July – Athens | ||||||
| Greece (a.e.t.) | 2 | |||||
| 12 July – Athens | ||||||
| Yugoslavia | 1 | |||||
| Greece | 3 | |||||
| 8 July – Athens | ||||||
| Turkey | 1 | |||||
| Turkey | 1 | |||||
| Morocco | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 12 July – Athens | ||||||
| Yugoslavia | 2 | |||||
| Morocco | 3 | |||||
Semi-finals
| Greece | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Yugoslavia |
|---|---|---|
| Marinakis Mitsopoulos | |
Third place match
| Yugoslavia | 2–3 | Morocco |
|---|---|---|
| Vukov Jokanović | Raghib Rokbi Rmouj |
Final
Tournament classification
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greece | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 8 | ||||
| 2 | Turkey | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 3 | Morocco | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | ||||
| 4 | Yugoslavia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 4 | ||||
| Eliminated in the group stage | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Egypt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | ||||
| 6 | Albania | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 2 | ||||
| 7 | Tunisia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | –4 | 2 | ||||
| 8 | Italy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | –1 | 2 | ||||
| 9 | Algeria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | –4 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | San Marino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | –6 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | Cyprus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 0 | ||||
References
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