Football_at_the_2023_Island_Games_–_Men's_tournament
Football at the 2023 Island Games – Men's tournament
International football competition
The 2023 Island Games in Guernsey is the sixteenth edition in which a football tournament will be played at the multi-games competition.[2]
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Guernsey |
| Dates | 9 July – 14 July |
| Teams | 16 |
| Venue(s) | 6[1] |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Jersey (4th title) |
| Runners-up |  Ynys Môn |
| Third place |  Isle of Wight |
| Fourth place |  Bermuda U23 |
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More information Ground, Parish ...
| Ground | Parish | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Footes Lane | Saint Peter Port | 5,000 |
| The Track | Saint Sampson | 3,000 |
| The Corbet Field | Saint Sampson | 3,000 |
| College Field | Saint Peter Port | 1,200 |
| Northfield | Saint Sampson | 900 |
| Blanche Pierre Lane | Saint Martin | 750 |
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The group phase began on 9 July.
Group A
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Isle of Wight (A) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 | Final Stage |
| 2 |  Guernsey (H) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Western Isles |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Åland |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 11 July 2023. Source: Guernsey 2023
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (H) Hosts
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (H) Hosts
Northfield Stadium, Saint Sampson
Referee: Joshua Lewis Drake
Blanche Pierre Lane, Saint Martin
More information Guernsey, 4–1 ...
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More information Guernsey, 1–2 ...
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Group B
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Ynys Môn (A) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 9 | Final Stage |
| 2 |  Shetland |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Isle of Man |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Falkland Islands |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 11 July 2023. Source: Guernsey 2023
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round
More information Isle of Man, 3–0 ...
| Isle of Man | 3–0 | Falkland Islands |
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Blanche Pierre Lane, Saint Martin
More information Falkland Islands, 1–5 ...
| Falkland Islands | 1–5 | Ynys Môn |
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Referee: Adam Simon James McAnoy
More information Shetland, 3–2 ...
| Shetland | 3–2 | Isle of Man |
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Northfield Stadium, Saint Sampson
More information Falkland Islands, 1–4 ...
| Falkland Islands | 1–4 | Shetland |
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Northfield Stadium, Saint Sampson
More information Isle of Man, 1–2 ...
| Isle of Man | 1–2 | Ynys Môn |
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Blanche Pierre Lane, Saint Martin
Group C
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Bermuda U23 (A) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 9 | Final Stage |
| 2 |  Greenland |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Orkney |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Frøya |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 11 July 2023. Source: Guernsey 2023
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round
More information Bermuda U23, 7–0 ...
| Bermuda U23 | 7–0 | Frøya |
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Referee: Adam Simon James McAnoy
More information Orkney, 2–2 ...
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Blanche Pierre Lane, Saint Martin
Northfield Stadium, Saint Sampson
More information Bermuda U23, 2–1 ...
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Blanche Pierre Lane, Saint Martin
More information Frøya, 2–3 ...
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More information Greenland, 2–3 ...
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Group D
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Jersey (A) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 | 9 | Final Stage |
| 2 |  Gozo |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Menorca |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Saint Helena |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | −13 | 0 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 11 July 2023. Source: Guernsey 2023
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round
More information Menorca, 5–0 ...
| Menorca | 5–0 | Saint Helena |
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Northfield Stadium, Saint Sampson
More information Gozo, 3–0 ...
| Gozo | 3–0 | Saint Helena |
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More information Jersey, 4–0 ...
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Northfield Stadium, Saint Sampson
Blanche Pierre Lane, Saint Martin
More information Saint Helena, 0–5 ...
| Saint Helena | 0–5 | Jersey |
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Northfield Stadium, Saint Sampson
15th place match
More information Frøya, 4–2 ...
| Frøya | 4–2 | Saint Helena |
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Blanche Pierre Lane, Saint Martin
13th place match
More information Åland, 1–1 ...
| Åland | 1–1 | Falkland Islands |
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| Penalties | ||
| 4–2 | ||
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11th place match
More information Western Isles, 2–1 ...
| Western Isles | 2–1 | Menorca |
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Northfield Stadium, Saint Sampson
9th place match
7th place match
More information Shetland, 5–1 ...
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5th place match
Blanche Pierre Lane, Saint Martin
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 13 July – Blanche Pierre Lane | ||||||
| Ynys Môn | 2 | |||||
| 14 July – Footes Lane | ||||||
| Bermuda U23 | 0 | |||||
| Ynys Môn | 2 | |||||
| 13 July – The Track | ||||||
| Jersey | 5 | |||||
| Isle of Wight | 2 | |||||
| Jersey | 3 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 14 July – Blanche Pierre Lane | ||||||
| Bermuda U23 | 1 | |||||
| Isle of Wight | 2 | |||||
Semi-finals
More information Isle of Wight, 2–3 ...
| Isle of Wight | 2–3 | Jersey |
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Referee: Adam Simon James McAnoy
Blanche Pierre Lane, Saint Martin
Third place match
More information Bermuda U23, 1–2 ...
| Bermuda U23 | 1–2 | Isle of Wight |
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Blanche Pierre Lane, Saint Martin
Final
More information Ynys Môn, 2–5 ...
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Referee: Alex Rolfe
Goalscorers
There were 119 goals scored in 34 matches, for an average of 3.5 goals per match (as of 14 July 2023).
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
Liam Morris
4 goals
Jai Bean- Tokia Russell
Karl Hinds- Toby Ritzema
3 goals
Ross Allen
Ryan Garland- Lorne Bickley
- Sol Solomon
Luis David Martínez
Ronan Grant- Sam Gregson
2 goals
Joel Karlström- Blaiz Hall
Oliver Espnes- Nataniel Furberg
Jordi Parnis- Charlton Gauvain
Joseph Craig- Luke Campbell
- Luke Watson
- Marc Urbina
Jamie Flett- Toby Macleod
- James Aitken
- Harry Thomson
- Sam Jones
- Matt Reynolds
1 goal
- Kashe Hall
- Rahzir Smith-Jones
- Ne-Jai Tucker
Patricio Balladares Vergara- Declan Bonner
- Ethan Gilson-Clarke
- Isak Espnes
- Kristoffer Gaasø
- Samuel Harland
Niels-Erik Eriksen- Keene Domaille
- Matt Loaring
- Brody Patience
- Philip Kelly
- Joshua Ridings
- Matthew Woods
- Roberto Pulido
- Craig Harrison
- Connan Rendall
Rico Benjamin- Shane Stroud
- Declan Adamson
- Stuart Copland
- Neil Laurenson
- Sam Maver
- Jack McShane
Dominic MacAulay- James Morrison
- Micheil Russell Smith
- Kaine Bentley
1 own goal
- Keith Yon (against Gozo)
- Eric Barber (against Western Isles)
Final rankings
More information Rank, Team ...
| Rank | Team |
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Jersey |
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Ynys Môn |
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Isle of Wight |
| 4 | Bermuda |
| 5 | Guernsey |
| 6 | Gozo |
| 7 | Shetland |
| 8 | Greenland |
| 9 | Isle of Man |
| 10 | Orkney |
| 11 | Western Isles |
| 12 | Menorca |
| 13 | Åland |
| 14 | Falkland Islands |
| 15 | Frøya |
| 16 | Saint Helena |
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- "Isthmian League club one of six venues to host football matches at the 2023 Island Games". Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- "Football - Guernsey 2023". guernsey2023.gg. Retrieved 4 February 2023.