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1991 Mediterranean Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host country Greece
City Athens
Thessaloniki
Larissa
Dates28 June – 12 July
Teams11
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 played14
Goals scored44 (3.14 per match)
1987
1993

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. [1] The host team, Greece, won the golden medal.

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

All times local : CET ( UTC+2)

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
Turkey 2–0  Italy

Italy 1–0  Egypt

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

Albania 2–1  Algeria
Rahem

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

Yugoslavia 5–0  Tunisia

Tunisia 1–0  San Marino

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

Knockout stage

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
8 July – Athens
 
 
  Greece ( a.e.t.)2
 
12 July – Athens
 
  Yugoslavia1
 
  Greece3
 
8 July – Athens
 
  Turkey1
 
  Turkey1
 
 
  Morocco0
 
Third place
 
 
12 July – Athens
 
 
  Yugoslavia2
 
 
  Morocco3

Semi-finals

Greece 2–1 ( a.e.t.)  Yugoslavia
Marinakis
Mitsopoulos

Turkey 1–0  Morocco

Third place match

Final

Greece 3–1  Turkey
Marinakis
Donis
Sofianopoulos

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