| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Yugoslavia |
| Dates | 21–29 May |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Soviet Union (1st title) Italy (2nd title) |
| Third place | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia |
| Fourth place | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Spain |
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1966 Final Tournament was held in Yugoslavia. The Soviet Union and Italy drew their final match and shared the title.
Qualification
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hungary  |
2–0 |  Austria |
1–0 | 1–0 |
Netherlands  |
5–3 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium |
4–2 | 1–1 |
| Soviet Union |
(c) 1–1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Romania |
1–0 | 0–1 |
Czechoslovakia  |
2–1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Poland |
1–0 | 1–1 |
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament. Four teams qualified for the tournament (Q) and the other teams entered without playing qualification matches.
.svg.png.webp)
Bulgaria- Czechoslovakia (Q)
East Germany
England.svg.png.webp)
France
West Germany- Hungary (Q)
- Italy
- Netherlands (Q)
Portugal
Scotland- Soviet Union (Q)
- Spain
.svg.png.webp)
Switzerland
Turkey- Yugoslavia (host)
Group stage
Group A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 |
| Scotland |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| West Germany |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 2 |
| Netherlands |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 1 |
| 21 May | Spain |
1–1 | Scotland |
| Netherlands |
1–2 | West Germany | |
| 23 May | Spain |
2–1 | Netherlands |
| Scotland |
1–0 | West Germany | |
| 25 May | Spain |
3–1 | West Germany |
| Scotland |
2–2 | Netherlands |
Group B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| Bulgaria |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Portugal |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 2 |
| East Germany |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 1 |
| 21 May | East Germany |
1–1 | Bulgaria |
| Yugoslavia |
2–1 | Portugal | |
| 23 May | Bulgaria |
2–0 | Portugal |
| Yugoslavia |
2–1 | East Germany | |
| 25 May | Portugal |
2–0 | East Germany |
| Yugoslavia |
2–0 | Bulgaria |
Group C
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
| Czechoslovakia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 |
| France |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 3 |
| England |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 1 |
| 21 May | Czechoslovakia |
3–2 | England |
| France |
1–1 | Italy | |
| 23 May | France |
2–1 | England |
| Italy |
3–1 | Czechoslovakia | |
| 25 May | Czechoslovakia |
3–1 | France |
| Italy |
1–1 | England |
Group D
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 5 |
| Hungary |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
| Turkey |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 2 |
| Switzerland |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 |
| 21 May | Hungary |
3–1 | Switzerland |
| Soviet Union |
3–1 | Turkey | |
| 23 May | Hungary |
2–2 | Turkey |
| Soviet Union |
3–1 | Switzerland | |
| 25 May | Hungary |
0–0 | Soviet Union |
| Turkey |
0–0 | Switzerland |
Semifinals
| Soviet Union | 1 – 0 | Yugoslavia |
|---|---|---|
Third place match
| Yugoslavia | 2 – 0 | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Final
| Soviet Union | 0 – 0 Title Shared | Italy |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 UEFA European Under-18 Championship |
|---|
Italy Second title |
| 1966 UEFA European Under-18 Championship |
|---|
Soviet Union First title |
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.