Football at the 1975 Mediterranean Games
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Algeria |
| City | Algiers |
| Dates | 24 August – 6 September |
| Teams | 9 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Algeria B (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  France B |
| Third place |  Tunisia |
| Fourth place |  Morocco |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 58 (2.64 per match) |
← 1971 1979 → | |
The 1975 Mediterranean Games football tournament was the 7th edition of the Mediterranean Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Algiers, Algeria between 24 August and 6 September 1975 as part of the 1975 Mediterranean Games and was contested by 9 teams.
Participating teams
Nine teams took part in the tournament. Algeria participated with B team composed mostly of military players. France with B team composed of amateur players.
| Federation | Nation |
|---|---|
| CAF Africa | Algeria B (hosts) Egypt Libya Morocco Tunisia
|
| AFC Asia | No team |
| UEFA Europe | France B Greece Ol. Turkey B Yugoslavia Ol. (holders)
|
Squads
Venues
| Algiers | Algiers | |
|---|---|---|
| Stade 5 Juillet 1962 | Stade 20 Août 1955 | |
| Capacity: 85,000 | Capacity: 20,000 | |
|
Tournament
All times local : Time zone (UTC+1)
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Advance to the Semi-finals | |
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria B
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 8 |
| France B
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
| Egypt
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 4 |
| Libya
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 2 |
| Greece Ol.
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 0 |
| Algeria B | 2 – 0 | France B |
|---|---|---|
Draoui  5'Ighili 42' |
Referee: ... (Yugoslavia)
| Egypt | 5 – 2 | Greece Ol. |
|---|---|---|
| Shehata 6' El Seyagui 22'El-Bably 30'Abdel Baquy 35'Abdel Fattah 64' |
|
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| Morocco
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| Yugoslavia Ol.
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 3 |
| Turkey B
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 1 |
| Tunisia | 3 – 2 | Yugoslavia Ol. |
|---|---|---|
| Agrebi 15', 18' Ghommidh 83' |
|
..., Algiers
| Yugoslavia Ol. | 0 – 0 | Morocco |
|---|---|---|
..., Algiers
| Yugoslavia Ol. | 4 – 0 | Turkey B |
|---|---|---|
| |
..., Algiers
Knockout stage
Seventh Place Match
Fifth Place Match
| Yugoslavia Ol. | 2 – 0 | Egypt |
|---|---|---|
| |
..., Algiers
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 4 September - Algiers | ||||||
| Algeria B (a.e.t.) | 2 | |||||
| 6 September – Algiers | ||||||
| Tunisia | 1 | |||||
| Algeria B (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||
| 4 September – Algiers | ||||||
| France B | 2 | |||||
| France B (p) | 1 (4) | |||||
| Morocco | 1 (3) | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 6 September – Algiers | ||||||
| Tunisia (p) | 1 (4) | |||||
| Morocco | 1 (3) | |||||
Semi-finals
Third Place Match
Final
| Algeria B | 3 – 2 (a.e.t.) | France B |
|---|---|---|
| Kaoua 71' Betrouni 90'Menguelti 111' |
Rouyer 35' Schaer 76' (pen.) |
Attendance: 70,000
Tournament classification
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria B
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 12 | ||||
| 2 | France B
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 7 | ||||
| 3 | Tunisia
|
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 4 | Morocco
|
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | ||||
| Eliminated in the group stage | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Yugoslavia Ol.
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Egypt
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | ||||
| 7 | Turkey B
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | –4 | 2 | ||||
| 8 | Libya
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | –4 | 3 | ||||
| 9 | Greece Ol.
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | –10 | 0 | ||||
External links
- Mediterranean Games 1975 (Alger, Algeria) - rsssf.com
- Algérie aux Jeux Méditerranéens 1975 - Statistiques DZfootball