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.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Turkey |
| Dates | 19–27 June |
| Teams | 8 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue | 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) |
| Top scorer | Hicham Khaloua (5 goals) |
← 2009 2018 → | |
Participating nations
Eight nations 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 were 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.
Squads
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: [citation needed]
| Morocco | 3–0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|---|
| Ennaffati 14' El Karti 17' Khaloua 73' | Report[permanent dead link] |
Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin
Referee: Alain Bieri (Switzerland)
Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin
Referee: Andrea De Marco (Italy)
| Albania | 2–2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|---|
| Turtulli 61' Rrahmani 73' | Report | Bajić 44', 52' |
Tarsus Şehir Stadı, Tarsus
Referee: Baris Simsek (Turkey)
| Turkey | 1–2 | Morocco |
|---|---|---|
| Yazici 57' | Report | El Karti 11' El-Neoualy 73' (pen.) |
Tarsus Şehir Stadı, Tarsus
Referee: Nikola Popov (Bulgaria)
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2–5 | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Bajić 18', 30' | Report | Sazdagi 14' Unsal 39' Aydın 43' Coskun 82' Cicek 86' |
Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin
Referee: Andrea De Marco (Italy)
| Morocco | 2–1 | Albania |
|---|---|---|
| Khaloua 33' (pen.) El Hassouni 58' | Report | Gino 47' |
Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin
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: [citation needed]
| Macedonia | 2–2 | Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Imeri 52' Markoski 66' | Elmangoush 70' Elhouni 80' |
Tarsus Şehir Stadı, Tarsus
Referee: Mete Kalkavan (Turkey)
| Italy | 2–2 | Tunisia |
|---|---|---|
| Gomez 50' Cataldi 63' | Report | Mhirsi 49', 87' |
Tarsus Şehir Stadı, Tarsus
Referee: Anatoliy Zhabchenko (Ukraine)
Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin
Referee: Khalid Ennouni (Morocco)
| Tunisia | 2–1 | Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Rjaibi 2' Kablouti 76' | Elmangoush 32' |
Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin
Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Bulgaria)
| Libya | 2–1 | Italy |
|---|---|---|
| Nasr 19' Alshadi 71' | Palma 90' |
Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin
Referee: Istvan Kovacs (Romania)
| Macedonia | 0–2 | Tunisia |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Mhirsi 40' Kamarji 75' |
Tarsus Şehir Stadı, Tarsus
Referee: Mete Kalkavan (Turkey)
Classification stage
Classification 5–8 matches
| Italy | 0–3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Bajić 61' Hodzic 75', 90+4' |
Tarsus Şehir Stadı, Tarsus
Referee: Baris Simsek (Turkey)
Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin
Referee: Nikola Popov (Bulgaria)
Seventh place match
Tarsus Şehir Stadı, Tarsus
Referee: Khalid Ennouni (Morocco)
Fifth place match
| Macedonia | 2–4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|---|
| Imeri 50' Markoski 52' | Report | Jpikic 11' Maric 54' Markovic 88' Hodzic 89' |
Tarsus Şehir Stadı, Tarsus
Referee: Istvan Kovacs (Romania)
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 25 June 18:00 – Mersin | ||||||
| Tunisia | 0 | |||||
| 27 June 22:00 – Mersin | ||||||
| Turkey | 2 | |||||
| Turkey | 2 (2) | |||||
| 25 June 21:00 – Tarsus | ||||||
| Morocco (p) | 2 (3) | |||||
| Morocco | 3 | |||||
| Libya | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 27 June 18:00 – Mersin | ||||||
| Tunisia | 4 | |||||
| Libya | 0 | |||||
Semifinals
| Tunisia | 0–2 | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Bardakci 50' Niyaz 77' |
Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin
Referee: Anatoly Zhabchenko (Ukraine)
| Morocco | 3–1 | Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Khaloua 10', 72' Ennaffati 80' | Report | Elhouni 36' |
Tarsus Şehir Stadı, Tarsus
Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Bulgaria)
Bronze medal match
| Libya | 0–4 | Tunisia |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Rjaibi 2', 36', 78' Khalfaoui 90' |
Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin
Referee: Mete Kalkavan (Turkey)
Gold medal match
| Morocco | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Khaloua 2' Ennaffati 71' | Bardakci 15' Coskun 28' | |
| Penalties | ||
| Khaloua Moufaddal Moussadak Ennaffati Hajhouj | 3–2 | Yazıcı Aydın Bardakcı Coskun Niyaz |
Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin
Referee: Andrea De Marco (Italy)
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 |
Source: rsssf
(H) Hosts
(H) Hosts
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 Ayman El Hassouni El Mehdi Moufaddal Hamza Mouatamid Elmehdi Dghoughi Reda Hajhouj Mohamed El Makahasi Hicham Khaloua | Turkey (TUR) Cantuğ Temel Ozan Tufan Abdülkerim Bardakcı Muhammed Serdar Yazıcı Süheyl Çetin Kubilay Aktaş Kubilay Dursun Sönmez İbrahim Coşkun Berk İsmail Ünsal Recep Niyaz Okan Aydın Emre Selen İsmail Güven Gökhan Sazdağı Metin Sevinç Atabey Çiçek Sedat Yüce Haydar Deniz | Tunisia (TUN) Seifedine Lahwel Rami Haj Selem Khalim Sassi Walid Dhaouedi Idriss Mhirsi Radhouene Khalfaoui Rafik Kamarji Edem Rjaïbi Mehdi Ben Nsib Bechir Kablouti Ayoub Jirtila Sedik Mejri Oualid Bouzidi Zied Ounali Slimen Kchok Ahmed Khlil Achref Mnani Azer Ghali |
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