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Tournament details |
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Host country | Turkey |
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Dates | 8 – 16 August |
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Teams | 8 (from 3 confederations) |
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Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
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Final positions |
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Champions | Turkey (1st title) |
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Runners-up | Saudi Arabia |
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Third place | Azerbaijan |
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Fourth place | Algeria |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 12 |
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Goals scored | 24 (2 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | Chemseddine Bekkouche
Ahmed Al-Ghamdi
Meleye Diagne
Muhammed Gümüşkaya (2 goals each) |
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International football competition
Football at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games was a football competition that held between 8-16 August 2022 at Konya Metropolitan Municipality Stadium and Karatay Mehmet Otkut Football Field in Konya, Turkey. All players participating in the preliminary and final competitions of the tournament must be born on or after 1 January 1998 (U23). However, up to three male athletes who do not meet this age limit might also be included in the official list of athletes for the final competition. A maximum of 8 teams competed. Teams was divided into 2 groups and there were 4 teams in each group.[1] [2]
Turkey won the first gold medal in the tournament, by beating Saudi Arabia 1–0 in the final.
Participating teams
Eight participated teams. All teams are of Under-23.[3]
- Men
Venues
Cities | Venues | Capacity |
Konya | Selcuk University 15 July Stadium | 5,000 |
Cumhuriyet Stadium | 1,500 |
Squads
Group stage
Group A
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
Selcuk University 15 July Stadium, Konya Selcuk University 15 July Stadium, Konya
Selcuk University 15 July Stadium, Konya Referee: Metehan Alpat (
Turkey)
Selcuk University 15 July Stadium, Konya
Selcuk University 15 July Stadium, Konya Selcuk University 15 July Stadium, Konya Group B
Source: [citation needed]
Cumhuriyet Stadium, Konya Cumhuriyet Stadium, Konya
Cumhuriyet Stadium, Konya Cumhuriyet Stadium, Konya
Cumhuriyet Stadium, Konya Cumhuriyet Stadium, Konya Knockout stage
Semifinals
Selcuk University 15 July Stadium, Konya
Cumhuriyet Stadium, Konya Bronze medal match
Cumhuriyet Stadium, Konya Gold medal match
Selcuk University 15 July Stadium, Konya Final ranking
Source: [citation needed]
Goalscorers
There were 24 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2 goals per match.
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Toufik Cherifi (against Turkey)
References
- ^ "Football at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games". konya2021.com. Archived from the original on June 1, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
- ^ "SPOR EL KİTABI Futbol" (PDF) (in Turkish). konya2021.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
- ^ "Team sport draw results announced". konya2021.com. Archived from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
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