Football_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games Knowpia

1967 Mediterranean Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host country	Tunisia
City	Tunis
Dates	7–17 September 1967
Teams	8 (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 played	17
Goals scored	41 (2.41 per match)
	← 1963 1971 →

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]

Participating teams edit

The following countries have participated for the final tournament:

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

Venues edit

Cities	Venues	Capacity
Tunis	Stade El Menzah	40,000
Tunis	Stade Chedly Zouiten	20,000

Squads edit

Group stage edit

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 edit

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Italy B	3	2	1	6	2	+4	4
France Amateurs	3	2	1	6	5	+1	4
Algeria	3	1	2	4	6	−2	2
Morocco	3	1	2	2	5	−3	2

7 September 1967

France Amateurs	3–1	Algeria
Horlaville 14'		Achour

Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis

Referee: ? (Tunisia)

7 September 1967

Morocco	1–0	Italy B
Ghazouani 60'

Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis

Referee: Gergerer

9 September 1967

Italy B	2–0	Algeria
Cresci Savoldi (pen.)

Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis

Referee: Ben Ali

10 September 1967

France Amateurs	2–0	Morocco

Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis

12 September 1967

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

Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis

Referee: ? (Turkey)

12 September 1967

Italy B	4–1	France Amateurs

Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis

Group B edit

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Turkey B	3	2	1	0	4	2	+2	5
Spain B	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	3
Tunisia	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	3
Libya	3	0	1	2	1	5	−4	1

8 September 1967

Tunisia	3–0	Libya
Madhi 34', 46' Machouche 89'

Stade El Menzah, Tunis

Attendance: 40,000

9 September 1967

Turkey B	2–1	Spain B

Stade El Menzah, Tunis

11 September 1967

Turkey B	1–0	Libya

Stade El Menzah, Tunis

11 September 1967

Tunisia	0–2	Spain B
		Huguet 4' Alfonseda 17'

Stade El Menzah, Tunis

Attendance: 25,000

Referee: Abdelaziz Chekaïmi (Algeria)

13 September 1967

Tunisia	1–1	Turkey B
Chetali 18'		Indhar

Stade El Menzah, Tunis

Attendance: 30,000

13 September 1967

Libya	1–1	Spain B

Stade El Menzah, Tunis

Referee: A. d'Agostini

Second place group playoff

14 September 1967

Tunisia	1–1	Spain B (c)
Akid 75'		Irureta 63'

Stade El Menzah, Tunis

Attendance: 40,000

Referee: ? Cherken (Turkey)

Spain won coin toss.

Knockout stage edit

Semifinals		Final

15 September – Tunis

Italy B	2
		17 September – Tunis
Spain B	0
		Italy B (a.e.t.)	0
15 September – Tunis
		France Amateurs	0
Turkey B	0

France Amateurs	3
		Third place

		17 September – Tunis

		Spain B	2

		Turkey B	1

Semifinals edit

15 September 1967

Italy B	2–0	Spain B
Madarioga 23' (o.g.) Chiarugi 81'

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: Attig (Tunisia)

15 September 1967

Turkey B	0–3	France Amateurs

Third place match edit

17 September 1967

Spain B	2–1	Turkey B

Final edit

17 September 1967

Italy B	0–0 (a.e.t.)	France Amateurs

Stade El Menzah, Tunis

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 edit

Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Italy B	5	3	1	1	8	2	+6	7
–	France Amateurs	5	3	1	1	9	4	+5	7
3	Spain B	5	2	1	1	6	6	0	5
4	Turkey B	5	2	1	2	5	7	–2	5
Eliminated in the group stage
5	Tunisia	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	3
6	Algeria	3	1	0	2	4	6	–2	2
7	Morocco	3	1	0	2	2	5	–3	2
8	Libya	3	0	1	2	1	5	–4	1