Football at the 1975 Mediterranean Games

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.

1975 Mediterranean Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host countryAlgeria
CityAlgiers
Dates24 August – 6 September
Teams9 (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 played22
Goals scored58 (2.64 per match)

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.

FederationNation
CAF Africa Algeria B (hosts)
 Egypt
 Libya
 Morocco
 Tunisia
AFC AsiaNo team
UEFA Europe France B
 Greece Ol.
Turkey B
 Yugoslavia Ol. (holders)

Squads
Main article: Football at the 1975 Mediterranean Games – 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 A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Algeria B 4400101+98
France B 430163+36
 Egypt 420297+24
 Libya 410348−42
 Greece Ol. 4004313−100
Algeria B 2 – 0 France B
Draoui  5'
Ighili  42'
Referee: ... (Yugoslavia)
Libya 1 – 0 Greece Ol.
Algeria B 5 – 0 Greece Ol.
Safsafi  14'
Draoui  18', 59'
...  ...' (o.g.)
Betrouni  89'
France B 2 – 0 Egypt
France B 2 – 0 Libya
Algeria B 1 – 0 Egypt
Draoui  85'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: ... (Tunisia)
Algeria B 2 – 1 Libya
Keddou  5', 17' (pen.) ...  75'
Egypt 5 – 2 Greece Ol.
Shehata  6'
El Seyagui  22'
El-Bably  30'
Abdel Baquy  35'
Abdel Fattah  64'
Egypt 4 – 2 Libya
Gaafar  12'
El-Bably  43'
Shehata  62', 89'
Greece Ol. 1 – 2 France B

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Tunisia 312032+14
 Morocco 312010+14
 Yugoslavia Ol. 311163+33
Turkey B 301204−41
Tunisia 3 – 2 Yugoslavia Ol.
Agrebi  15', 18'
Ghommidh  83'
..., Algiers
Morocco 1 – 0 Turkey B
..., Algiers
Yugoslavia Ol. 0 – 0 Morocco
..., Algiers
Tunisia 0 – 0 Turkey B
..., Algiers
Yugoslavia Ol. 4 – 0 Turkey B
..., Algiers
Morocco 0 – 0 Tunisia
..., Algiers

Seventh Place Match
Turkey B 1 – 1
a.e.t		 Libya
Penalties
4 – 2
Turkey went first
..., Algiers

Fifth Place Match
Yugoslavia Ol. 2 – 0 Egypt
..., Algiers
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
4 September - Algiers
 
 
 Algeria B (a.e.t.)2
 
6 September – Algiers
 
 Tunisia1
 
 Algeria B (a.e.t.)3
 
4 September – Algiers
 
 France B2
 
 France B (p)1 (4)
 
 
 Morocco1 (3)
 
Third place
 
 
6 September – Algiers
 
 
 Tunisia (p)1 (4)
 
 
 Morocco1 (3)

Semi-finals
Algeria B 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Tunisia
Naïm  62'
Draoui  96'		 Kammoun  70'
Attendance: 70,000
France B 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) Morocco
Penalties
4 – 3
France went first

Third Place Match
Tunisia 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) Morocco
Agrebi  79' Fetoui  84'
Penalties
4 – 3
Tunisia went first

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 6600154+1112
2 France B 6312106+47
3  Tunisia 51315505
4  Morocco 514032+16
Eliminated in the group stage
5  Yugoslavia Ol. 421183+55
6  Egypt 52039994
7 Turkey B 402215–42
8  Libya 511359–43
9  Greece Ol. 4004313–100
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