The men's association football tournament at the 2015 Indian Ocean Island Games (French: Jeux des îles de l'océan Indien 2015) is held in Réunion. The draw for the football tournament was made at Saint-Denis on 14 May 2015.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Réunion |
| Dates | 31 July – 8 August 2015 (8 days) |
| Teams | 7 (from 2 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Réunion (4th title) |
| Runners-up |  Mayotte |
| Third place |  Mauritius |
| Fourth place |  Madagascar |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 36 (2.77 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Jean-Michel Fontaine Jimmy Simouri (3 goals each) |
Teams edit
Squads edit
Each association presented a list of at most twenty players to compete in the tournament.
Group stage edit
Group A edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mayotte
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Madagascar
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Seychelles
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Maldives
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 |
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
| Seychelles | 3–0 1 | Madagascar |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Mayotte | 1–1 | Madagascar |
|---|---|---|
Faya  28' |
Report | Vombola 77' |
| Maldives | 0–4 | Madagascar |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Simouri 44', 46' Rakotoarimalala 70'Vombola 90' |
| Seychelles | 0–1 | Mayotte |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Rasolofo 66' (pen.) |
1 Due to a scheduling error, Madagascar's team arrived on Friday night believing that the match was scheduled for the following afternoon, and thus failed to appear for the match.
Group B edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Réunion (H)
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Mauritius
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 | |
| 3 |  Comoros
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
1 Comoros withdrew from the tournament as their team were unable to enter Rèunion due to visa issues.
Knockout stage edit
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| August 6 | ||||||
| Mayotte | 2 | |||||
| August 8 | ||||||
| Mauritius | 1 | |||||
| Mayotte | 1 | |||||
| August 6 | ||||||
| Réunion | 3 | |||||
| Réunion (a.e.t.) | 1 | |||||
| Madagascar | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| August 7 | ||||||
| Mauritius | 3 | |||||
| Madagascar | 1 | |||||
Semi-finals edit
| Mayotte | 2–1 | Mauritius |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Yahaya 61' Kamal 68' |
Report | Sophie 55' |
| Réunion | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Madagascar |
|---|---|---|
| Loricourt 117' |
Report |
Third place match edit
Final edit
Final ranking edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Réunion (H)
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 12 | Champions |
| 2 | Mayotte
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 10 | Runners-up |
| 3 | Mauritius
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | Third place |
| 4 | Madagascar
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 4 | Fourth place |
| 5 | Seychelles
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | Eliminated in Group stage |
| 6 | Maldives
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 | |
| 7 | Comoros
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
(H) Hosts
Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.
Statistics edit
Goalscorers edit
References edit
- ^ "Maldives in tough group". Maldivesoccer. 14 May 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2015.