Football at the 1993 Mediterranean Games

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1993 Mediterranean Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
City
Turkey (1st title)
Runners-up Algeria
Third place France
Fourth place Italy
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored43 (2.69 per match)
1991

The 1993 Mediterranean Games football tournament was the 12th edition of the Mediterranean Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Languedoc-Roussillon, France between 16 and 27 June 1993 as part of the 1993 Mediterranean Games and was contested by 10 teams. Countries were represented by their Olympic teams, except for host France, who took part with their U21 team.[1] Turkey won the gold medal.

Participating teams

Ten Olympic teams took part in the tournament, 3 teams from Africa and 7 teams from Europe. France participated with the under-21 team.

Federation Nation
CAF Africa  Algeria
 Morocco
 Tunisia
AFC Asia None
UEFA Europe  
Turkey

Squads

Venues

Cities Venues Capacity
Nîmes Stade des Costières 19,000
Narbonne Parc des Sports et de l'Amitié 12,000

Tournament

All times local :

UTC+1
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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
 Algeria 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 3
 Greece 2 1 0 1 4 5 −1 2
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 0 1 1 2 4 −2 1
Algeria 4–1 Greece
Zekri
Khiat
Hamdani


Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 
Turkey
3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 5
 France 3 1 2 0 6 4 +2 4
 Tunisia 3 1 0 2 2 5 −3 2
 Croatia 3 0 1 2 5 8 −3 1
Turkey 
1–1 France
Report
Ouedec
43'
Croatia 0–2 Tunisia
Report Baya 57'
Selimi 86'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Giorgos Bikas (Greece)

Turkey
Gašpar 56'
Okuroğlu 81' (o.g.)
Report Erdem 25'
Yalçın 40', 62'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Merzak Nems (Algeria)
France 2–0 Tunisia
Vairelles 84'
Gourvennec 86'
Stade Jean-Jacques Delmas, Mende

Turkey 
3–0 Tunisia
France 3–3 Croatia
Nouma 11', 64' (pen.)
Zidane 79'
Report Vlaović 33'
Vučević 49'
Cvitanović 52'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Salem Prolić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 4
 Slovenia 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1
 Morocco 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 1
Italy 2–0 Morocco
Bertarelli
Orlando

Italy 2–1 Slovenia

Morocco 0–0 Slovenia

Knockout stage

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
June –
 
 
 
Turkey
1
 
27 June – Nîmes
 
 France0
 
 
Turkey
2
 
June –
 
 Algeria0
 
 Algeria1
 
 
 Italy0
 
Third place
 
 
27 June –
 
 
 France2
 
 
 Italy1

Semi-finals

Turkey 
1–0 France

Algeria 1–0 Italy
Zerrouki 50' Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Georges Ramos (France)

Third place match

France 2–1 Italy
Vairelles 61'
Pedros 88'
Report Delvecchio 30'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Mateo Beusan (Croatia)

Final

Turkey 
2–0 Algeria
Yalçın 62'
Şükür 88'
Report
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Frédéric Philippoz (Switzerland)

Tournament classification

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  
Turkey
5 4 1 0 10 3 +7 9
2  Algeria 4 2 1 1 6 4 +2 5
3  France 5 2 2 1 8 6 +2 6
4  Italy 4 2 0 2 5 4 +1 4
Eliminated in the group stage
5  Greece 3 1 0 1 4 5 –1 2
6  Slovenia 2 0 1 1 1 2 –1 1
7  Tunisia 3 1 0 2 2 5 –3 2
8  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 0 1 1 2 4 –2 1
9  Morocco 2 0 1 1 0 2 –4 1
10  Croatia 3 0 1 2 5 8 –3 1

References