Football at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
Football at the 2013 Mediterranean Games took place between 19 and 27 June. The tournament was held at the Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, and Tarsus City Stadium. The final was held at the Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium on 27 June. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to send their men's U-19 national teams. There was no women's tournament on this occasion.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Turkey |
| Dates | 19–27 June |
| Teams | 8 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Morocco (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Turkey |
| Third place |  Tunisia |
| Fourth place |  Libya |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 74 (3.7 per match) |
Participating nations
Eight nations have applied to compete in men's tournament, four less than at the previous games. At least six nations competing is the requirement for tournament to be held. None of the Asian nations opted to compete.
- Men
| Federation | Nation |
|---|---|
| CAF Africa | Libya Morocco Tunisia |
| AFC Asia | None |
| UEFA Europe |  Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina Italy Macedonia Turkey |
Format
- Eight teams are split into 2 preliminary round groups of 4 teams each. The top 2 teams from each group qualify for the main knockout stage, other team qualify for placement matches.
- In the semifinals, the matchups are as follows: A1 vs. B2 and B1 vs. A2
- The winning teams from the semifinals play for the gold medal. The losing teams compete for the bronze medal.
Preliminary round
All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3).
| Qualified for the semifinals |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 |
| Turkey |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 |
| Albania |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 1 |
Source:
| Morocco | 3–0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|---|
Ennaffati  14'El Karti 17'Khaloua 73' |
Report |
Referee: Alain Bieri (Switzerland)
| Albania | 2–2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|---|
| Turtulli 61' Rrahmani 73' |
Report | Bajić 44', 52' |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2–5 | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Bajić 18', 30' |
Report | Sazdagi 14' Unsal 39'Aydın 43'Coskun 82'Cicek 86' |
Referee: Andrea De Marco (Italy)
| Morocco | 2–1 | Albania |
|---|---|---|
| Khaloua 33' (pen.) El Hassouni 58' |
Report | Gino 47' |
Referee: Alain Bieri (Switzerland)
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 |
| Libya |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Italy |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 4 |
| Macedonia |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 1 |
Source:
| Italy | 5–1 | Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
| Canotto 47' Iotti 76'Gomez 79', 82'Aveni 90+1' |
Report | Markovski 20' |
Referee: Khalid Ennouni (Morocco)
| Tunisia | 2–1 | Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Rjaibi 2' Kablouti 76' |
Elmangoush 32' |
Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Bulgaria)
| Libya | 2–1 | Italy |
|---|---|---|
| Nasr 19' Alshadi 71' |
Palma 90' |
Referee: Istvan Kovacs (Romania)
Classification stage
Seventh place match
Fifth place match
| Macedonia | 2–4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Jpikic 11' |
Tarsus Şehir Stadı, Tarsus
Referee: Istvan Kovacs (Romania)
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 25 June 18:00 - Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium | ||||||
| Tunisia | 0 | |||||
| 27 June 22:00 - Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium | ||||||
| Turkey | 2 | |||||
| Turkey | 2(2) | |||||
| 25 June 21:00 - Tarsus Şehir Stadı | ||||||
| Morocco | 2(3) | |||||
| Morocco | 3 | |||||
| Libya | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 27 June 18:00 - Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium | ||||||
| Tunisia | 4 | |||||
| Libya | 0 | |||||
Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Morocco |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 13 | Gold Medal |
 |
Turkey (H) |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 10 | Silver Medal |
 |
Tunisia |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 10 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | Libya |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 4 | Fourth place |
| 5 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 7 | 5th place match |
| 6 | Macedonia |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 4 | |
| 7 | Italy |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 7 | 7th place match |
| 8 | Albania |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 1 |
Medal Winning Squads
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco (MAR) Badreddine Benrachour Omar Boutayeb Mohamed Saidi Hamza Moussadak Mohammed El Jaaouani Adam Ennaffati Adnane El Ouardy Reda En-Neoualy Youssef Es Saiydy Mohamed Cheikhi Walid El Karti Aymane El Hassouni El Mehdi Moufaddal Hamza Mouatamid Elmehdi Dghoughi Reda Hajhouj Mohamed El Makahasi Hicham Khaloua |
Turkey (TUR) Cantug Temel Ozan Tufan Abudlkerim Baldakci Muhammed Serdar Yazici Suheyl Cetin Kubilay Aktas Kubilay Dursun Sonmez Ibrahim Coskun Berk Ismail Unsal Recep Niyaz Okan Aydin Emre Selen Ismail Guven Gokhan Sazdagi Metin Sevinc Atabey Cicek Sedat Yüce Haydar Deniz |
Tunisia (TUN) Seifedine Lahwel Rami Haj Selem Khalim Sassi Walid Dhaouedi Idriss Mhirsi Radhouene Khalfaoui Rafik Kamarji Adem Rjaibi Mehdi Ben Nsib Bechir Kablouti Ayoub Jirtila Sedik Mejri Oualid Bouzidi Zied Ounali Slimen Kchok Ahmed Khlil Achref Mnani Azer Ghali |
References
- "Med Games Football 2013". 2013.
External links
- Mediterranean Games 2013 (Turkey) - rsssf.com
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