| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Italy |
| Dates | 31 May – 10 June |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  England (6th title) |
| Runners-up |  East Germany |
| Third place |  Italy |
| Fourth place | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bulgaria |
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1973 Final Tournament was held in Italy.
Qualification
Groups 1-4
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Malta  |
1–5 |  Austria |
1–1 | 0–4 |
Luxembourg  |
2–3 |  Iceland |
2–1 | 0–2 |
Republic of Ireland  |
3–1 |  Sweden |
2–1 | 1–0 |
Finland  |
0–1 |  Norway |
0–0 | 0–1 |
Group 5
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 5 |
 Portugal |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 4 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Spain |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Portugal |
2–1 | Spain | |
| Spain |
3–1 | Portugal | |
| Belgium |
2–1 | Spain | |
| Belgium |
3–1 | Portugal | |
| Spain |
2–2 | Belgium | |
| Portugal |
1–0 | Belgium |
Group 6
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 West Germany |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Poland |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 |
 Netherlands |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 2 |
| Netherlands |
0–0 | West Germany | |
| Netherlands |
1–2 | Poland | |
| West Germany |
1–1 | Netherlands | |
| Poland |
0–1 | West Germany | |
| Poland |
3–0 | Netherlands | |
| West Germany |
3–1 | Poland |
Group 7
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scotland |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 5 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} France |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | –1 | 4 |
 Wales |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 3 |
| Wales |
1–1 | Scotland | |
| Scotland |
1–0 | Wales | |
| Wales |
2–1 | France | |
| France |
0–3 | Scotland | |
| Scotland |
2–4 | France | |
| France |
1–0 | Wales |
Group 8
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Romania |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Greece |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 5 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 |
| Yugoslavia |
1–2 | Greece | |
| Romania |
0–0 | Yugoslavia | |
| Greece |
2–1 | Yugoslavia | |
| Greece |
0–1 | Romania | |
| Romania |
2–2 | Greece | |
| Yugoslavia |
0–2 | Romania |
Group 9
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Soviet Union |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 |
 Hungary |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 3 |
 Turkey |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 2 |
| Soviet Union |
3–2 | Turkey | |
| Turkey |
1–1 | Hungary | |
| Soviet Union |
2–0 | Hungary | |
| Turkey |
1–1 | Soviet Union | |
| Hungary |
1–2 | Soviet Union | |
| Hungary |
2–1 | Turkey |
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament. Nine teams qualified (Q) and seven teams entered without playing qualification matches.
- Austria (Q)
- Belgium (Q)
- Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Denmark- East Germany
- England
- West Germany (Q)
- Iceland (Q)
- Italy (host)
- Norway (Q)
- Romania (Q)
- Republic of Ireland (Q)
- Scotland (Q)
- Soviet Union (Q)
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Switzerland
Group stage
Group A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| Romania |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| West Germany |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 2 |
| Norway |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 0 |
| 31 May | Italy |
3–1 | Romania |
| West Germany |
2–1 | Norway | |
| 2 June | Italy |
1–0 | Norway |
| Romania |
1–0 | West Germany | |
| 4 June | Italy |
1–0 | West Germany |
| Romania |
2–1 | Norway |
Group B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 |
| Soviet Union |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 |
| Republic of Ireland |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 2 |
| Denmark |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | –3 | 0 |
| 31 May | Soviet Union |
1–0 | Republic of Ireland |
| Bulgaria |
3–2 | Denmark | |
| 2 June | Soviet Union |
1–0 | Denmark |
| Bulgaria |
2–0 | Republic of Ireland | |
| 4 June | Republic of Ireland |
3–2 | Denmark |
| Bulgaria |
1–1 | Soviet Union |
Group C
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
| Belgium |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
| Switzerland |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 2 |
| Iceland |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 1 |
| 31 May | England |
2–0 | Iceland |
| Belgium |
2–0 | Switzerland | |
| 2 June | England |
2–0 | Switzerland |
| Iceland |
1–1 | Belgium | |
| 4 June | England |
0–0 | Belgium |
| Switzerland |
2–1 | Iceland |
Group D
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Germany |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 5 |
| Czechoslovakia |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Scotland |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 2 |
| Austria |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | –2 | 2 |
| 31 May | Austria |
1–1 | East Germany |
| Czechoslovakia |
1–0 | Scotland | |
| 2 June | East Germany |
3–1 | Scotland |
| Austria |
1–1 | Czechoslovakia | |
| 4 June | East Germany |
3–2 | Czechoslovakia |
| Scotland |
2–0 | Austria |
Semifinals
| East Germany | 1 – 0 | Bulgaria |
|---|---|---|
Third place match
Final
| 1973 UEFA European Under-18 Championship |
|---|
England Sixth title |
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