Football at the 1979 Indian Ocean Island Games

Football at the 1979 Indian Ocean Island Games
Tournament details
Host country  Réunion
Teams (from 2 confederations)
Final positions
Champions  Réunion (1st title)
Runners-up  Seychelles
Tournament statistics
Matches played 9
Goals scored 40 (4.44 per match)
1985

1979 Indian Ocean Games in Réunion

Played at the Stade Michel Volnay in St-Pierre, Réunion.

Contents

Group stage

Group A

Team Pts   Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Réunion 4 2 2 0 0 12 0 +12
 Seychelles 2 2 1 0 1 9 3 +6
 Maldives 0 2 0 0 2 0 18 −18

August 26, 1979

Réunion  3–0  Seychelles

August 27, 1979

Seychelles  9–0  Maldives

August 28, 1979

Réunion  9–0  Maldives

Group B

Team Pts   Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Mauritius 4 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5
 Comoros 0 2 0 0 2 1 6 −5

August 26, 1979

Mauritius  3–0  Comoros

August 28, 1979

Comoros  1–3  Mauritius

Fifth Place Match

August 29, 1979

Comoros  2–1  Maldives

Comoros promoted Semifinals

Knockout stage

Semifinals

August 31, 1979

Seychelles  1–1 (4 PK 2)  Mauritius
Réunion  6–1  Comoros

Third place match

September 1, 1979

Comoros  w/o  Mauritius

NB : did not play due to transport problems

Final

September 1, 1979

Réunion  2–1  Seychelles
Indian Ocean Games 1979 Winners

Réunion
1st Title

See Also

References