Tournament details | |
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Host country | Tunisia |
City | Tunis |
Dates | 6–15 September |
Teams | 9 |
Venue(s) | 5 (in 4 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Tunisia (1st title) |
Runners-up | Italy |
Third place | France |
Fourth place | Turkey |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 13 |
Goals scored | 36 (2.77 per match) |
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The 2001 Mediterranean Games football tournament was the 14th edition of the Mediterranean Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Tunis, Tunisia between 6 and 15 September 2001 as part of the 2001 Mediterranean Games and was contested by 9 teams, all countries were represented by the U-21 teams. [1] Tunisia won the gold medal.
Nine teams for under-21 took part in the tournament, 4 teams from Africa and 5 teams from Europe.
Federation | Nation |
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CAF Africa | Algeria Libya Morocco Tunisia (hosts) |
AFC Asia | None |
UEFA Europe | France Greece Italy (holders) San Marino Turkey |
Cities | Venues | Capacity |
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Radès | Stade du 7 Novembre | 60,000 |
Tunis | Stade El Menzah | 45,000 |
Sousse | Stade Olympique de Sousse | 28,000 |
Sfax | Stade Taïeb Mhiri | 22,000 |
Bizerte | Stade 15 Octobre | 20,000 |
Key to colours in group tables | |
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Group winners advance to the Semi-finals |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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France | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 6 |
Tunisia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 3 |
San Marino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | −11 | 0 |
Tunisia | 5–0 | San Marino |
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Benachour 4' Sliti 24' (pen.) Daâssi 30' Dalhoum 60' (pen.) Khanchil 67' | Report |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Turkey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
Greece | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Libya | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |
Greece | 1–2 | Turkey |
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| Report |
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Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Italy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
Morocco | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 |
Algeria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 0 |
Morocco | 5–2 | Algeria |
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Kherrazi 35' Bouden 59', 77' Laïfaoui 73' (o.g.) El Ouardi 85' (pen.) | Report | El Hadi 23' Bouras 43' Ouasti |
Semifinals | Final | |||||
13 September – Bizerte | ||||||
France | 0 | |||||
15 September – Radès | ||||||
Italy | 1 | |||||
Italy | 0 | |||||
13 September – Tunis | ||||||
Tunisia | 1 | |||||
Turkey | 0 | |||||
Tunisia (a.e.t.) | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
15 September – Radès | ||||||
France | 2 | |||||
Turkey | 0 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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Tunisia (H) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 9 | Gold Medal | |
Italy | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 9 | Silver Medal | |
France | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 9 | Bronze Medal | |
4 | Turkey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 | Fourth place |
5 | Morocco | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 | Eliminated in group stage |
6 | Greece | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
7 | Libya | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 | |
8 | Algeria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 0 | |
9 | San Marino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | −11 | 0 |
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