Football at the 1979 Indian Ocean Island Games

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Football at the 1979 Indian Ocean Island Games
Tournament details
Host countryRéunion
DatesAugust 26, 1979 - September 1, 1979
Teams5 (from 2 confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Proposed flag of Réunion (VAR).svg Réunion (1st title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of Seychelles (1977–1996).svg Seychelles
Third placeFile:Flag of the Comoros (1978–1992).svg Comoros
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored43 (4.3 per match)
1985

The 1st edition of the 1979 Indian Ocean Games were held in Réunion. Réunion were the champions, beating Seychelles in the final 2-1. All games were played at the Stade Michel Volnay in St-Pierre, Réunion.

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 File:Proposed flag of Réunion (VAR).svg Réunion (H) 2 2 0 0 12 0 +12 6 Advance to knockout stage
2 File:Flag of Seychelles (1977–1996).svg Seychelles 2 1 0 1 9 3 +6 3
3 File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives 2 0 0 2 0 18 −18 0 Advance to qualification play off
Source: IOCS
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
(H) Hosts


Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 6 Advance to knockout stage
2 File:Flag of the Comoros (1978–1992).svg Comoros 2 0 0 2 1 6 −5 0 Advance to qualification play off
Source: IOCS
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria

Qualification Play Off

Knockout stage

Semifinals


Third place match

1 The match was forfeited and Comoros were awarded third-place as Mauritius were unable to travel to Réunion for the match.

Final


Indian Ocean Games 1979 Champion
File:Flag of France.svg
Réunion
1st Title

See also

References