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Football at the 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games – Men's tournament

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2023 Men's Indian Ocean Island Games Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMadagascar
Dates (2023-08-25) (2023-09-02)25 August – 2 September 2023
(8 days)
Teams (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Madagascar (3rd title)
Runners-up Réunion
Third place Mauritius
Fourth place Comoros
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored18 (1.8 per match)
Top scorer(s)Madagascar Tendry Randrianarijaona
(4 goals)
2019
2027

Association football is one of seventeen events at the 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games to be held in Madagascar from 25 August to 2 September 2023.[1] Matches for the men's football tournament will be played in the nation's capital, Antananarivo.[2][3]

Teams

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The following six teams will take part in the competition. The Maldives will compete in the games but its football team will not take part.[4][5]

Venues

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Football at the 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games – Men's tournament is located in MadagascarMadagascar
Antananarivo
Mahamasina Municipal Stadium Elgeco Plus Stadium
Capacity: 40,888 Capacity: 2,000

Source: [3]

Format

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The six participating nations were drawn into two groups of three. The first and second place finishers from each group will advance to the knockout rounds.[5]

Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Madagascar (H) 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4
2  Mauritius 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4
3  Seychelles 2 0 0 2 0 2 −2 0
Source: IOCS
(H) Hosts


Madagascar 1–0 Seychelles
  • Tendry 19'
Report

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Réunion 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2
2  Comoros 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2
3  Mayotte 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
Source: IOCS


Comoros 1–1 Réunion
Report
  • Bakary 38'

Knockout stage

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Semi-finals

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Third place match

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Final

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Statistics

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Goalscorers

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There have been 18 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 1.8 goals per match (as of 4 September 2023).

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

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  1. ^ Nicette, Sedrick. "2023 Indian Ocean Island Games to feature 17 sporting events". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Indian Ocean Island Games 2023, the cities where the games will be played are now known". Archy Sport. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b Houssamdine, Boina. "Le Football donnera le coup d'envoi des JIOI 2023 le 25 août" (in French). comorosfootball.com. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  4. ^ Duval, Roland. "Football League champions Foresters choose 'country over club'". nation.sc. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  5. ^ a b Houssamdine, Boina. "Tirage au sort du tournoi de football des JIOI 2023" (in French). comorosfootball.com. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
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