Football at the 1967 Mediterranean Games

The 1967 Mediterranean Games football tournament was the 5th edition of the Mediterranean Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Tunis, Tunisia between the 7–17 September 1967 as part of the 1967 Mediterranean Games.[1]

1967 Mediterranean Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host country Tunisia
CityTunis
Dates7–17 September 1967
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions France Amateurs (1st title)
Italy B (3rd title)
Third place Spain B
Fourth place Turkey B
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
Goals scored41 (2.41 per match)

Participating teams

The following countries have participated for the final tournament:

FederationNation
CAF Africa Algeria
 Libya
 Morocco
 Tunisia (hosts)
UEFA Europe France Amateurs
Italy B (holders)
Spain B
Turkey B

Venues

CitiesVenuesCapacity
Tunis Stade El Menzah 40 000
Stade Chedly Zouiten 20 000

Squads

Group stage

All times local : CET (UTC+1)

Key to colours in group tables
Advance to the Semifinals
Advance to the Second place group playoff

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Italy B 320162+44
France Amateurs 320165+14
 Algeria 310246−22
 Morocco 310225−32
France Amateurs 3 – 1 Algeria
Horlaville 14'
Achour
Morocco 1 – 0 Italy B
Ghazouani 60'
Referee: Gergerer

Italy B 2 – 0 Algeria
Cresci
Savoldi (pen.)
Referee: Ben Ali
France Amateurs 2 – 0 Morocco

Algeria 3 – 1 Morocco
Louahdi 21'
Lalmas 60'
Djemaâ 76'
Jarir 68'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Turkey B 321042+25
Spain B 311143+13
 Tunisia 311143+13
 Libya 301215−41
Tunisia 3 – 0 Libya
Madhi 34', 46'
Machouche 89'
Attendance: 40 000
Turkey B 2 – 1 Spain B

Turkey B 1 – 0 Libya
Tunisia 0 – 2 Spain B
Huguet 4'
Alfonseda 17'
Attendance: 25 000
Referee: Abdelaziz Chekaïmi (Algeria)

Tunisia 1 – 1 Turkey B
Chetali 18' Indhar
Attendance: 30 000
Libya 1 – 1 Spain B
Referee: A. d'Agostini
Second place group playoff
Tunisia 1 – 1 Spain B (c)
Akid 75' Irureta 63'
Attendance: 40 000
Referee: ... Cherken (Turkey)

Spain won coin toss.

Knockout stage

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
15 September – Tunis
 
 
Italy B2
 
17 September – Tunis
 
Spain B0
 
Italy B (a.e.t.)0
 
15 September – Tunis
 
France Amateurs0
 
Turkey B0
 
 
France Amateurs3
 
Third place
 
 
17 September – Tunis
 
 
Spain B2
 
 
Turkey B1

Semifinals

Italy B 2 – 0 Spain B
Madarioga (aut.) 23' (O) Chiarugi 81'
Attendance: 15000
Referee: Attig (Tunisia)

Turkey B 0 – 3 France Amateurs

Third place match

Spain B 2 – 1 Turkey B

Final

Italy B 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) France Amateurs

Italy and France joint winners, the referee held a coin toss won by Italy, but the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM) annulled that decision and declared both teams winners.

Tournament classification

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 France Amateurs 531195+47
- Italy B 531182+67
3 Spain B 52116605
4 Turkey B 521257–25
Eliminated in the group stage
5  Tunisia 311143+13
6  Algeria 310246–22
7  Morocco 310225–32
8  Libya 301215–41

References

  1. "Mediterranean Games 1967 (Tunis, Tunisia)". RSSSF. Dinant Abbink & Erik Garin. January 21, 2001.
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