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
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
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[2] | San Marino |
|---|---|---|
Bogdanović[3]  10'Novak 35'Jokanović 58'Vukov 63', 78' |
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 |
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 |
Jokanović |
Attendance: 30,000
Third place match
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
- ^ Mediterranean Games 1991 (Athens) - rsssf.com
- ^ Borba, 6 July 1991, p. 14.
- ^ It should be Igor Bogdanović or Goran Bogdanović