Football at the 1959 Mediterranean Games

1959 Mediterranean Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host country Lebanon Lebanon
City Beirut
Dates 12–23 October 1959
Teams 3 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Italy Italy B (1st title)
Runners-up Turkey Turkey B
Third place  Lebanon
Tournament statistics
Matches played 6
Goals scored 18 (3 per match)

The 1959 Mediterranean Games football tournament was the 3rd edition of the Mediterranean Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Beirut, Lebanon between the 12–23 October 1959 as part of the 1959 Mediterranean Games.[1]

Participating teams

The following countries have participated for the final tournament:

FederationNation
AFC Asia Lebanon (hosts)
UEFA EuropeItaly Italy B
Turkey Turkey B

Venues

CitiesVenuesCapacity
Beirut Beirut Municipal Stadium 20 000

Final tournament

All times local : CET (UTC+2)

Matches

1st leg



2nd leg



Tournament classification

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Italy Italy B 4310102+87
2 Turkey Turkey B 421174+45
3  Lebanon 4004112–110

References

  1. "Mediterranean Games 1959 (Beirut, Lebanon)". RSSSF. Dinant Abbink & Erik Garin. September 22, 2016. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
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