The 1967 Mediterranean Games football tournament was the 5th edition of the Mediterranean Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Tunis, Tunisia between the 7–17 September 1967 as part of the 1967 Mediterranean Games.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Tunisia |
| City | Tunis |
| Dates | 7–17 September 1967 |
| Teams | 8 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | France Amateurs (1st title) Italy B (3rd title) |
| Third place | Spain B |
| Fourth place | Turkey B |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 17 |
| Goals scored | 41 (2.41 per match) |
← 1963 1971 → | |
Participating teams
The following countries have participated for the final tournament:
| Federation | Nation |
|---|---|
| CAF Africa | Algeria Libya Morocco Tunisia (hosts) |
| UEFA Europe | France Amateurs Italy B (holders) Spain B Turkey B |
Venues
| Cities | Venues | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Tunis | Stade El Menzah | 40,000 |
| Stade Chedly Zouiten | 20,000 |
Squads
Group stage
All times local : CET (UTC+1)
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Advance to the Semifinals | |
| Advance to the Second place group playoff | |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 |
| France Amateurs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 2 |
| Morocco | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 2 |
| France Amateurs | 3–1 | Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Horlaville 14' Hausser 31' Akélian 55' | Achour 84' |
Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Attig (Tunisia)
| Morocco | 1–0 | Italy B |
|---|---|---|
| Ghazouani 59' |
Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mustafa Gerçeker (Turkey)
| Italy B | 2–0 | Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Savoldi 14' (pen.) Cresci 41' |
Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis
Referee: Moncef Ben Ali (Tunisia)
| France Amateurs | 2–0 | Morocco |
|---|---|---|
Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis
| Algeria | 3–1 | Morocco |
|---|---|---|
| Louahdi 21' Lalmas 60' Djemaâ 76' | Jarir 68' |
Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis
Referee: ? (Turkey)
| Italy B | 4–1 | France Amateurs |
|---|---|---|
| Baisi 9' Anastasi 50' Fara 55' (pen.) Chiarugi 80' | Rivoire 65' (pen.) |
Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Hédi Saoudi (Tunisia)
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 |
| Spain B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 |
| Tunisia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 |
| Libya | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 |
| Tunisia | 3–0 | Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Madhi 34', 46' Machouche 89' |
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Attendance: 40,000
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Referee: Alessandro D'Agostini (Italy)
| Turkey B | 1–0 | Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammed 28' (o.g.) | Report |
Taieb Mhiri Stadium, Sfax
| Tunisia | 0–2 | Spain B |
|---|---|---|
| Huguet 4' Alfonseda 17' |
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Abdelaziz Chekaïmi (Algeria)
| Tunisia | 1–1 | Turkey B |
|---|---|---|
| Chaïbi 18' | Report | Konca 36' |
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Robert Lacoste (France)
| Libya | 1–1 | Spain B |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Sanoussi 76' | Gabarró 30' |
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Referee: Alessandro D'Agostini (Italy)
- Second place group playoff
| Tunisia | 1–1 | Spain B (c) |
|---|---|---|
| H. Akid 75' | Irureta 63' |
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Nejat Şener (Turkey)
Spain won coin toss.
Knockout stage
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 15 September – Tunis | ||||||
| Italy B | 2 | |||||
| 17 September – Tunis | ||||||
| Spain B | 0 | |||||
| Italy B (a.e.t.) | 0 | |||||
| 15 September – Tunis | ||||||
| France Amateurs | 0 | |||||
| Turkey B | 0 | |||||
| France Amateurs | 3 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 17 September – Tunis | ||||||
| Spain B | 2 | |||||
| Turkey B | 1 | |||||
Semifinals
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Attig (Tunisia)
| Turkey B | 0–3 | France Amateurs |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Verhoeve 33' Hodoul 40' Horlaville 66' |
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Abdelaziz Chekaïmi (Algeria)
Third place match
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Referee: Alessandro D'Agostini (Italy)
Final
| Italy B | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | France Amateurs |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Stade El Menzah, Tunis
Attendance: 47,000
Referee: Mustapha Belakhouas (Tunisia)
Italy and France joint winners, the referee held a coin toss won by Italy, but the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM) annulled that decision and declared both teams winners.
Tournament classification
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy B | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 7 | ||||
| 1 | France Amateurs | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 7 | ||||
| 3 | Spain B | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 4 | Turkey B | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 5 | ||||
| Eliminated in the group stage | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Tunisia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | ||||
| 6 | Algeria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 2 | ||||
| 7 | Morocco | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 2 | ||||
| 8 | Libya | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | –4 | 1 | ||||
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