Football at the 2018 Mediterranean Games#Goalscorers

{{Infobox international football competition

| tourney_name = Men's football tournament at the 2018 Mediterranean Games

| year =

| other_titles =

| image = 2018 Mediterranean Games Football.png

| size = 150 px

| alt =

| caption =

| country = Spain

| city = Tarragona

| dates = 22–30 June

| num_teams = 9

| confederations = 2

| associations =

| venues = 3

| cities = 3

| champion_other = {{fbu|18|ESP}}

| count = 3

| second_other = {{fbu|18|ITA}}

| third_other = {{fbu|18|MAR}}

| fourth_other = {{fbu|18|GRE}}

| matches = 15

| goals = 47

| attendance =

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|ESP}} Abel Ruiz (7 goals)

| player =

| young_player =

| prevseason = 2013

| nextseason = 2022

}}

Football at the 2018 Mediterranean Games took place between 22 June and 30 June at the Estadi Municipal de Reus, Estadi Municipal de La Pobla de Mafumet and Estadi Municipal de Calafell. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to send their men's U-18, U-19 and U-21 national teams. There was no women's tournament on this occasion.{{cite web |url=http://www.dzfoot.com/2018/05/10/jeux-mediterraneens-2018-lalgerie-dans-le-groupe-a-126981.php |title=Jeux Méditerranéens 2018 |work=dzfoot.com |publisher=Juba AT |date=10 May 2018 }}

Participating nations

Nine nations have applied to compete in men's tournament, one more than at the previous games. None of the Asian nations opted to compete.

;Men

class="wikitable" style="width:300px;"
FederationNation
CAF Africa{{fbu|18|ALG|name=Algeria U18}}
{{fbu|18|LBY|name=Libya U18}}
{{fbu|18|MAR|name=Morocco U18}}
AFC AsiaNone
UEFA Europe{{nowrap|{{fbu|18|BIH|name=Bosnia and Herzegovina U18}}}}
{{fbu|18|FRA|name=France U18}}
{{fbu|18|GRE|name=Greece U18}}
{{fbu|18|ITA|name=Italy U18}}
{{fbu|18|ESP|name=Spain U18}} {{small|(hosts)}}
{{fbu|18|TUR|name=Turkey U18}}

Squads

{{main|Football at the 2018 Mediterranean Games – Men's team squads}}

Venues

3 stadiums were allocated to host the matches.

class="wikitable"
Stadium

! City

! Capacity

Estadi Municipal de ReusReusalign="center" | 4,500
Estadi Municipal de La Pobla de MafumetLa Pobla de Mafumetalign="center" | 707
Estadi Municipal de CalafellCalafellalign="center" | 690

Group stage

All times are local (UTC+2).

=Group A=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Group A

|update=complete

|source=[https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/FBL/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------------------_C76_v6.pdf Tarragona 2018]

|team1=ESP |team2=ALG |team3=BIH

|win_ESP=2 |draw_ESP=0 |loss_ESP=0 |gf_ESP=6 |ga_ESP=2 |status_ESP=H

|win_ALG=1 |draw_ALG=0 |loss_ALG=1 |gf_ALG=3 |ga_ALG=4

|win_BIH=0 |draw_BIH=0 |loss_BIH=2 |gf_BIH=1 |ga_BIH=4

|name_ESP={{fbu|18|ESP}}

|name_ALG={{fbu|18|ALG}}

|name_BIH={{fbu|18|BIH}}

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=Q

|col_Q=green1|text_Q=Semifinals

}}

{{football box

|date = 22 June 2018

|time = 13:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|ALG}}

|score = 1–4

|report = [https://bornandiag680.blob.core.windows.net/tarragona2018-reports/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------GRA-00020000_C73_v4.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|ESP}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de Calafell, Calafell

|attendance =

|referee = Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)

}}

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{{football box

|date = 24 June 2018

|time = 20:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|ESP}}

|score = 2–1

|report = [https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/FBL/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------GRA-00050000_C73_v1.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|BIH}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Hasić {{goal|50}}

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de Reus, Reus

|attendance =

|referee = Hicham Tiazi (Morocco)

}}

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{{football box

|date = 26 June 2018

|time = 17:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|ALG}}

|score = 2–0

|report = [https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/FBL/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------GRA-00070000_C73_v3.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|BIH}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de La Pobla de Mafumet, La Pobla de Mafumet

|attendance =

|referee = Jérôme Brisard (France)

}}

=Group B=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Group B

|update=complete

|source=[https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/FBL/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------------------_C76_v6.pdf Tarragona 2018]

|team1=ITA |team2=MAR |team3=LBY

|win_MAR=1 |draw_MAR=1 |loss_MAR=0 |gf_MAR=4 |ga_MAR=3

|win_ITA=1 |draw_ITA=1 |loss_ITA=0 |gf_ITA=8 |ga_ITA=2

|win_LBY=0 |draw_LBY=0 |loss_LBY=2 |gf_LBY=1 |ga_LBY=8

|name_ITA={{fbu|18|ITA}}

|name_MAR={{fbu|18|MAR}}

|name_LBY={{fbu|18|LBY}}

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=Q |result2=Q

|col_Q=green1|text_Q=Semifinals

|col_S=blue1 |text_S=Semifinals if the best runners-up

}}

{{football box

|date = 22 June 2018

|time = 10:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|ITA}}

|score = 2–2

|report = [https://bornandiag680.blob.core.windows.net/tarragona2018-reports/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------GRB-00010000_C73_v5.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|MAR}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de Calafell, Calafell

|attendance =

|referee = Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

}}

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{{football box

|date = 24 June 2018

|time = 11:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|MAR}}

|score = 2–1

|report = [https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/FBL/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------GRB-00040000_C73_v1.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|LBY}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Shaldun {{goal|50}}

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de Reus, Reus

|attendance =

|referee = Said Aouina (Algeria)

}}

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{{football box

|date = 26 June 2018

|time = 20:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|LBY}}

|score = 0–6

|report = [https://bornandiag680.blob.core.windows.net/tarragona2018-reports/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------GRB-00080000_C73_v1.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|ITA}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de La Pobla de Mafumet, La Pobla de Mafumet

|attendance =

|referee = Ioannis Papadopoulos (Greece)

}}

=Group C=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Group C

|update=complete

|source=[https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/FBL/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------------------_C76_v6.pdf Tarragona 2018]

|team1=GRE |team2=FRA |team3=TUR

|win_TUR=0 |draw_TUR=0 |loss_TUR=2 |gf_TUR=0 |ga_TUR=2

|win_FRA=1 |draw_FRA=0 |loss_FRA=1 |gf_FRA=2 |ga_FRA=3

|win_GRE=2 |draw_GRE=0 |loss_GRE=0 |gf_GRE=4 |ga_GRE=1

|name_TUR={{fbu|18|TUR}}

|name_FRA={{fbu|18|FRA|1974}}

|name_GRE={{fbu|18|GRE}}

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=Q

|col_Q=green1|text_Q=Semifinals

}}

{{football box

|date = 22 June 2018

|time = 13:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|FRA|1974}}

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/FBL/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------GRC-00030000_C73.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|TUR}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de La Pobla de Mafumet, La Pobla de Mafumet

|attendance =

|referee = Srđan Jovanović (Serbia)

}}

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{{football box

|date = 24 June 2018

|time = 20:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|TUR}}

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/FBL/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------GRC-00060000_C73.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|GRE}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de Calafell, Calafell

|attendance =

|referee = Xavier Estrada Fernández (Spain)

}}

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{{football box

|date = 26 June 2018

|time = 20:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|FRA|1974}}

|score = 1–3

|report = [https://bornandiag680.blob.core.windows.net/tarragona2018-reports/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------GRC-00090000_C73_v2.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|GRE}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de Reus, Reus

|attendance =

|referee = Marco Di Bello (Italy)

}}

=Ranking of second-placed teams=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=2nd place

|update=complete

|source=[https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/FBL/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------------------_C76_v6.pdf Tarragona 2018]

|team1=MAR |team2=ALG |team3=FRA

|win_ALG=1 |draw_ALG=0 |loss_ALG=1 |gf_ALG=3 |ga_ALG=4

|win_FRA=1 |draw_FRA=0 |loss_FRA=1 |gf_FRA=2 |ga_FRA=3

|win_MAR=1 |draw_MAR=1 |loss_MAR=0 |gf_MAR=4 |ga_MAR=3

|name_ALG={{fbu|18|ALG}}

|name_FRA={{fbu|18|FRA|1974}}

|name_MAR={{fbu|18|MAR}}

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=Q

|col_Q=blue1 |text_Q=Semifinals

}}

Classification stage

;7th and 5th place brackets

{{col-start}}{{col-2}}

{{#invoke:RoundN|N2

|widescore=yes|bold_winner=high|team-width=190

|3rdplace=

|RD1=Seventh place

|Consol=

|29 June – La Pobla de Mafumet|{{fbu|18|TUR}}|4|{{fbu|18|BIH}}|2

}}

{{col-2}}

{{#invoke:RoundN|N2

|widescore=yes|bold_winner=high

|3rdplace=

|RD1=Fifth place

|Consol=

|29 June – Calafell|{{fbu|18|ALG}}|0|{{fbu|18|FRA|1974}}|1

}}

{{col-end}}

= Seventh place match =

{{football box

|date = 29 June 2018

|time = 18:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|TUR}}

|score = 4–2

|report = [https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/FBL/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------R7-800120000_C73.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|BIH}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de La Pobla de Mafumet, La Pobla de Mafumet

|attendance =

|referee = Jérôme Brisard (France)

}}

= Fifth place match =

{{football box

|date = 29 June 2018

|time = 18:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|ALG}}

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://bornandiag680.blob.core.windows.net/tarragona2018-reports/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------R5-600130000_C73_v3.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|FRA|1974}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Badu {{goal|90+1}}

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de Calafell, Calafell

|attendance =

|referee = Ioannis Papadopoulos (Greece)

}}

Knockout stage

{{#invoke:RoundN|N4

|widescore=yes|bold_winner=high

|3rdplace=yes

|RD1=Semifinals

|RD2=Final

|Consol=Third place

|28 June – Reus|{{fb|ITA}}|3|{{fbu|18|GRE}}|0

|28 June – La Pobla de Mafumet|{{fbu|18|ESP}}|2|{{fbu|18|MAR}}|1

|30 June – Reus|{{fb|ITA}}|2|{{fb|ESP}}|3

|30 June – La Pobla de Mafumet|{{fb|GRE}}|0 (6)|{{fb|MAR}} {{pen}}|0 (7)

}}

=Semifinals=

{{football box

|date = 28 June 2018

|time = 17:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|ITA}}

|score = 3–0

|report = [https://bornandiag680.blob.core.windows.net/tarragona2018-reports/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------SFNL00100000_C73_v5.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|GRE}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de Reus, Reus

|attendance =

|referee = Hicham Tiazi (Morocco)

}}

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{{football box

|date = 28 June 2018

|time = 20:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|ESP}}

|score = 2–1

|report = [https://bornandiag680.blob.core.windows.net/tarragona2018-reports/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------SFNL00110000_C73_v3.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|MAR}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Tahif {{goal|13}}

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de La Pobla de Mafumet , La Pobla de Mafumet

|attendance =

|referee = Srđan Jovanović (Serbia)

}}

=Bronze medal match=

{{football box

|date = 30 June 2018

|time = 10:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|GRE}}

|score = 0–0

| aet = yes

|report = [https://bornandiag680.blob.core.windows.net/tarragona2018-reports/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------R3-400140000_C73_v6.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|MAR}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de La Pobla de Mafumet, La Pobla de Mafumet

|attendance =

|referee = Xavier Estrada Fernández (Spain)

| penalties1 =

| penaltyscore = 6–7

| penalties2 =

}}

=Gold medal match=

{{football box

|date = 30 June 2018

|time = 12:30

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|ITA}}

|score = 2–3

|report = [https://bornandiag680.blob.core.windows.net/tarragona2018-reports/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------FNL-00150000_C73_v6.pdf Report]

|team2 = {{fbu|18|ESP}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Ruiz {{goal|26||57||90+4}}

|stadium = Estadi Municipal de Reus, Reus

|attendance =

|referee = Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)

}}

Final standings

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=[https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/FBL/MED18_FBLMTEAM--------------------------_C76_v9.pdf Tarragona 2018]

|update=complete

|name_ALG={{fbu|18|ALG}} |win_ALG=1 |draw_ALG=0 |loss_ALG=2 |gf_ALG=3 |ga_ALG=5

|name_BIH={{fbu|18|BIH}} |win_BIH=0 |draw_BIH=0 |loss_BIH=3 |gf_BIH=3 |ga_BIH=8

|name_GRE={{fbu|18|GRE}} |win_GRE=2 |draw_GRE=1 |loss_GRE=1 |gf_GRE=4 |ga_GRE=4

|name_FRA={{fbu|18|FRA|1974}} |win_FRA=2 |draw_FRA=0 |loss_FRA=1 |gf_FRA=3 |ga_FRA=3

|name_ITA={{fbu|18|ITA}} |win_ITA=2 |draw_ITA=1 |loss_ITA=1 |gf_ITA=13|ga_ITA=5

|name_LBY={{fbu|18|LBY}} |win_LBY=0 |draw_LBY=0 |loss_LBY=2 |gf_LBY=1 |ga_LBY=8

|name_MAR={{fbu|18|MAR}} |win_MAR=1 |draw_MAR=2 |loss_MAR=1 |gf_MAR=5 |ga_MAR=5

|name_ESP={{fbu|18|ESP}} |win_ESP=4 |draw_ESP=0 |loss_ESP=0 |gf_ESP=11|ga_ESP=5 |status_ESP=H

|name_TUR={{fbu|18|TUR}} |win_TUR=1 |draw_TUR=0 |loss_TUR=2 |gf_TUR=4 |ga_TUR=4

|team1=ESP |team2=ITA |team3=MAR |team4=GRE |team5=FRA |team6=ALG |team7=TUR |team8=BIH |team9=LBY

|split4=yes |split6=yes |split8=yes

|res_col_header=Final result

|result1=1st |result2=2nd |result3=3rd |result4=4th |result5=5P |result6=5P |result7=7P |result8=7P |result9=GS

|pos_ESP={{gold1}} |pos_ITA={{silver2}} |pos_MAR={{bronze3}}

|col_1st=gold |text_1st=Gold medal

|col_2nd=silver |text_2nd=Silver medal

|col_3rd=#c96 |text_3rd=Bronze medal

|text_4th=Fourth place

|text_5P=5th place match

|text_7P=7th place match

|text_GS=Group stage

}}

Goalscorers

;7 goals

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;5 goals

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;4 goals

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;2 goals

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;1 goal

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;Own goal

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References

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