Football at the 1983 Mediterranean Games

The 1983 Mediterranean Games football tournament was the 9th edition of the Mediterranean Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Casablanca, Morocco between 9 and 17 September 1983 as part of the 1983 Mediterranean Games and was contested by 9 teams.

1983 Mediterranean Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMorocco
CityCasablanca
Dates9 – 17 September
Teams9 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Morocco (1st title)
Runners-up Turkey B
Third place Egypt
Fourth place France B
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored26 (2 per match)

Participating teams

Nine teams took part in the tournament.

FederationNation
CAF Africa Algeria
 Egypt
 Libya
 Morocco (hosts)
 Tunisia
AFC Asia Syria
UEFA Europe France B
 Greece Ol.
Turkey B

Squads

Venues

CitiesVenuesCapacity
Casablanca Stade Mohammed V 67,000
Rabat Moulay Abdellah Stadium 68,000
El Jadida Stade El Abdi 15,000

Tournament

All times local : Time zone (UTC+0)

Key to colours in group tables
Advance to the Semi-finals

Group stage

Morocco, Egypt and Turkey qualified for semifinals. France won the fourth semifinal place on lots.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Morocco 211020+23
 Greece Ol. 211021+13
 Libya 200214−30
Morocco 0 – 0 Greece Ol.

Greece Ol. 2 – 1 Libya

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Egypt 211010+13
France B 211010+13
 Syria 200202−20
France B 1 – 0 Syria

Egypt 1 – 0 Syria
El-Mashaqui  27'

Egypt 0 – 0 France B

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Turkey B 210132+12
 Algeria 21013302
 Tunisia 210145−12
Turkey B 3 – 1 Tunisia
Rakbaoui  21'

Tunisia 3 – 2 Algeria
Hergal  10'
Rakbaoui  31'
Ben Messaoud  43'
Belloumi  36'
Guendouz  89' (pen.)
Attendance: 15 000
Referee: Mohamed Hossam Eddine (Egypt)

Turkey B 0 – 1 Algeria
Guendouz  30'

Knockout stage

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
15 September – Casablanca
 
 
 Morocco2
 
17 September – Casablanca
 
 Egypt1
 
 Morocco3
 
15 September – Casablanca
 
Turkey B0
 
Turkey B1
 
 
France B0
 
Third place
 
 
17 September – Casablanca
 
 
 Egypt (p)0 (5)
 
 
France B0 (2)

Semi-finals

Morocco 2 – 1 Egypt
El Haddaoui Youssef  54'

Turkey B 1 – 0 France B

Third place match

Egypt 0 – 0 France B
Penalties
5–2

Final

Morocco 3 – 0 Turkey B
El Haddaoui  25'
Souadi  45'
Labied  80'
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: ... Cárcel (Spain)

Tournament classification

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Morocco 431082+67
2 Turkey B 420245–14
3  Egypt 41212204
4 France B 41211104
Eliminated in the group stage
5  Greece Ol. 211021+13
6  Algeria 21013302
7  Tunisia 210145–12
8  Syria 200202–20
9  Libya 200225–30
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