Football at the 1951 Mediterranean Games

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Host countryKingdom of Egypt
Dates14–18 October 1951
Teams3 (from 3 confederations)
1951 Mediterranean Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host countryKingdom of Egypt
CityAlexandria
Dates14–18 October 1951
Teams3 (from 3 confederations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Greece (1st title)
Runners-up Egypt
Third place Syria
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored14 (4.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)Greece Nikos Lekatsas
(4 goals)
1955

The 1951 Mediterranean Games football tournament was the 1st edition of the Mediterranean Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Alexandria, the Egypt between 14–18 October 1951 as part of the 1951 Mediterranean Games.[1][2]

The following countries have participated for the final tournament:

FederationNation
CAF Africa Egypt (hosts)
AFC Asia Syria
UEFA Europe Greece

Venues

CitiesVenuesCapacity
Alexandria Alexandria Stadium 15,000

Squads

Standings

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Greece 220060+64
2  Egypt 210182+62
3  Syria 2002012–120

Matches

All times local : CET (UTC+2)

Greece 4–0 Syria
Lekatsas 18', 23', 71'
Mouratis 75' (pen.)
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mohammed Al-Sayed (Egypt)


Egypt 0–2 Greece
Kotridis 10'
Lekatsas 53'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Fauzi Tello (Syria)

Winner

Statistics

References

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