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.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Algeria |
| City | Algiers |
| Dates | 24 August – 6 September |
| Teams | 9 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Algeria B (1st title) |
| Runners-up | France Amateurs |
| Third place | Tunisia |
| Fourth place | Morocco |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 58 (2.64 per match) |
| Top scorer | Aïssa Draoui (5 goals) |
| Best player | Aïssa Draoui |
← 1971 1979 → | |
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 Amateurs Greece Olympic Turkey B Yugoslavia Olympic (holders) |
Squads
Venues
| Algiers | 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 Amateurs | 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 Olympic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 0 |
| Algeria B | 2–0 | France Amateurs |
|---|---|---|
| Draoui 5' Ighili 42' |
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
Referee: Velibor Ljujić (Yugoslavia)
| Libya | 1–0 | Greece Olympic |
|---|---|---|
Stade 5 Juillet 1962,, Algiers
| Algeria B | 5–0 | Greece Olympic |
|---|---|---|
| Safsafi 14' Draoui 18', 59' ? (o.g.) Betrouni 89' |
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
Referee: Orhan Cebe (Turkey)
| France Amateurs | 2–0 | Egypt |
|---|---|---|
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
| France Amateurs | 2–0 | Libya |
|---|---|---|
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
| Algeria B | 1–0 | Egypt |
|---|---|---|
| Draoui 85' |
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Hédi Seoudi (Tunisia)
| Algeria B | 2–1 | Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Keddou 5', 17' (pen.) | ? 75' |
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
Referee: Velibor Ljujić (Yugoslavia)
| Egypt | 5–2 | Greece Olympic |
|---|---|---|
| Shehata 6' El Seyagui 22' El-Bably 30' Abdel Baquy 35' Abdel Fattah 64' |
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
| Egypt | 4–2 | Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Gaafar 12' El-Bably 43' Shehata 62', 89' |
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
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 Olympic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 3 |
| Turkey B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 1 |
| Tunisia | 3–2 | Yugoslavia Olympic |
|---|---|---|
| Agrebi 14', 17' Ghommidh 83' | Report | Antolić 49' Bakota 51' |
20 August 1955 Stadium, Algiers
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)
| Morocco | 1–0 | Turkey B |
|---|---|---|
| Ouahbi 57' | Report |
20 August 1955 Stadium, Algiers
Referee: Abdelkader Aouissi (Algeria)
| Yugoslavia Olympic | 0–0 | Morocco |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
20 August 1955 Stadium, Algiers
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Panagiotis Kolliropoulos (Greece)
| Tunisia | 0–0 | Turkey B |
|---|---|---|
20 August 1955 Stadium, Algiers
Referee: El Sadi (Egypt)
| Yugoslavia Olympic | 4–0 | Turkey B |
|---|---|---|
| Lazarević 21' Pejović 46', 61', 73' | Report |
20 August 1955 Stadium, Algiers
Referee: Salem Muhammed Adel (Libya)
| Morocco | 0–0 | Tunisia |
|---|---|---|
Classification stage
Seventh-place match
| Turkey B | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 4–2 | ||
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
Referee: Panagiotis Kolliropoulos (Greece)
Fifth-place match
| Yugoslavia Olympic | 2–0 | Egypt |
|---|---|---|
| Gaafar 45' (o.g.) Šimek 66' | Report |
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)
Knockout stage
| 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 Amateurs | 2 | |||||
| France Amateurs (p) | 1 (4) | |||||
| Morocco | 1 (3) | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 6 September – Algiers | ||||||
| Tunisia (p) | 1 (4) | |||||
| Morocco | 1 (3) | |||||
Semi-finals
| Algeria B | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Tunisia |
|---|---|---|
| Naïm 62' Draoui 96' | Kammoun 70' |
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Velibor Ljujić (Yugoslavia)
| France Amateurs | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Morocco |
|---|---|---|
| Yaghcha | ||
| Penalties | ||
| 4–3 | ||
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
Third-place match
| Tunisia | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Morocco |
|---|---|---|
| Agrebi 79' | Fetoui 84' | |
| Penalties | ||
| 4–3 | ||
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
Final
| Algeria B | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | France Amateurs |
|---|---|---|
| Kaoua 71' Betrouni 90' Menguelti 111' | Rouyer 35' Schaer 76' (pen.) |
Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Pedro María Urrestarazu Elordi (Spain)
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 Amateurs | 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 Olympic | 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 Olympic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | –10 | 0 | ||||
Goalscorers
There were 58 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 2.64 goals per match.
5 goals
- Aïssa Draoui
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