1954 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18

1954 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18
Tournament details
Host country	West Germany
Dates	10 April - 19 April
Teams	18
Final positions
Champions	Spain (2nd title)
Runners-up	West Germany
Third place	Argentina
Fourth place	Turkey

The FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 1954 Final Tournament was held in West Germany. It was the last time the FIFA was organiser, from next year on, the UEFA would take over.

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

Group Stage

Group 1

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Argentina	3	3	0	0	13	1	+12	6
East Germany	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	3
Netherlands	3	0	2	1	3	11	–8	2
France	3	0	1	2	4	8	–4	1


11 April	East Germany	3–1	France
12 April	Argentina	8–0	Netherlands
14 April	Netherlands	2–2	France
	Argentina	2–0	East Germany
15 April	Argentina	3–1	France
	Netherlands	1–1	East Germany

Group 2

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Spain	3	3	0	0	11	1	+10	6
Yugoslavia	3	1	1	1	3	4	–1	3
Portugal	3	0	2	1	3	9	–6	2
Republic of Ireland	3	0	1	2	4	7	–3	1


11 April	Spain	2–0	Yugoslavia
	Portugal	2–2	Republic of Ireland
13 April	Spain	3–1	Republic of Ireland
	Yugoslavia	1–1	Portugal
14 April	Spain	6–0	Portugal
	Yugoslavia	2–1	Republic of Ireland

Group 3

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Turkey	4	3	1	0	7	1	+6	7
Belgium	4	2	1	1	5	7	–2	5
Luxembourg	4	1	2	1	4	4	0	4
Austria	4	1	1	2	8	8	0	3
Switzerland	4	0	1	3	3	7	–4	1


10 April	Belgium	0–0	Luxembourg
	Austria	4–2	Switzerland
11 April	Luxembourg	3–2	Austria
	Turkey	4–0	Belgium
12 April	Turkey	1–0	Switzerland
13 April	Belgium	3–2	Austria
	Luxembourg	0–0	Switzerland
14 April	Turkey	2–1	Luxembourg
15 April	Turkey	0–0	Austria
	Belgium	2–1	Switzerland

Group 4

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Germany	4	3	1	0	16	4	+12	7
Hungary	4	3	0	1	16	5	+11	6
England	4	1	2	1	9	6	–3	4
Saar	4	1	1	2	4	14	–10	3
Northern Ireland	4	0	0	4	4	20	–16	0


10 April	Hungary	6–0	Saar
	England	5–0	Northern Ireland
11 April	Hungary	3–1	Northern Ireland
	Germany	6–1	Saar
12 April	Germany	6–1	Northern Ireland
13 April	Hungary	7–2	Northern Ireland
	England	1–1	Saar
14 April	Germany	2–0	Hungary
15 April	England	2–2	Germany
	Saar	2–1	Northern Ireland

Semifinals

Places 13-16

Saar v Austria

17 April 1954

Saar	2 – 0	Austria

Olpe

France v Republic of Ireland

17 April 1954

France	2 – 0	Republic of Ireland

Engers

Places 9-12

Luxembourg v England

17 April 1954

Luxembourg	2 – 0	England

Bad Neuenahr

Netherlands v Portugal

17 April 1954

Netherlands	4 – 2	Portugal

Mechernich

Places 5-8

Hungary v Belgium

17 April 1954

Hungary	3 – 1	Belgium

Köln-Kalk

Yugoslavia v East Germany

17 April 1954

Yugoslavia	3 – 1	East Germany

Koblenz

Places 1-4

Spain v Argentina

17 April 1954

Spain	1 – 0	Argentina

Wuppertal

Germany v Turkey

17 April 1954

Germany	2 – 1	Turkey

Gelsenkirchen

Final Matches

Seventeenth Place Match

Switzerland v Northern Ireland

18 April 1954

Switzerland	2 – 0	Northern Ireland

Bad Godesberg

Fifteenth Place Match

Austria v Republic of Ireland

18 April 1954

Austria	3 – 0	Republic of Ireland

Bad Honnef

Thirteenth Place Match

Saar v France

18 April 1954

Saar	3 – 0	France

Siegburg

Eleventh Place Match

Portugal v England

18 April 1954

Portugal	2 – 0	England

Bonn

Ninth Place Match

Luxembourg v Netherlands

18 April 1954

Luxembourg	5 – 0 Regulatory Score	Netherlands

Bergisch Gladbach

Seventh Place Match

East Germany v Belgium

18 April 1954

East Germany	3 – 2	Belgium

Limburg an der Lahn

Fifth Place Match

Hungary v Yugoslavia

18 April 1954

Hungary	1 – 0	Yugoslavia

Euskirchen

Third Place Match

Argentina v Turkey

19 April 1954

Argentina	1 – 0	Turkey

Köln

Final

Spain v Germany

19 April 1954

Spain	2 – 2 (aet) Spain win based on Goal Average in group stage	Germany

Köln

1954 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18
Spain Second title

External links

Results by RSSSF

UEFA European U-18 and U-19 Championship

Under-18 era, 1948–2001

Tournaments	England 1948 Netherlands 1949 Austria 1950 France 1951 Spain 1952 Belgium 1953 West Germany 1954 Italy 1955 Hungary 1956 Spain 1957 Luxembourg 1958 Bulgaria 1959 Austria 1960 Portugal 1961 Romania 1962 England 1963 Netherlands 1964 West Germany 1965 Yugoslavia 1966 Turkey 1967 France 1968 East Germany 1969 Scotland 1970 Czechoslovakia 1971 Spain 1972 Italy 1973 Sweden 1974 Switzerland 1975 Hungary 1976 Belgium 1977 Poland 1978 Austria 1979 East Germany 1980 West Germany 1981 Finland 1982 England 1983 Soviet Union 1984 Yugoslavia 1986 Czechoslovakia 1988 Hungary 1990 Germany 1992 England 1993 Spain 1994 Greece 1995 France 1996 Iceland 1997 Cyprus 1998 Sweden 1999 Germany 2000 Finland 2001

Qualification	1986 1988 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

Squads	1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

Under-19 era, 2002–present

Tournaments	Norway 2002 Liechtenstein 2003 Switzerland 2004 Northern Ireland 2005 Poland 2006 Austria 2007 Czech Republic 2008 Ukraine 2009 France 2010 Romania 2011 Estonia 2012 Lithuania 2013 Hungary 2014 Greece 2015 Germany 2016 Georgia 2017 Finland 2018

Qualification	2002 2003 (First, Second) 2004 (First, Second) 2005 (First, Elite) 2006 (First, Elite) 2007 (First, Elite) 2008 (First, Elite) 2009 (First, Elite) 2010 (First, Elite) 2011 (First, Elite) 2012 (First, Elite) 2013 (First, Elite) 2014 (First, Elite) 2015 2016 2017

Squads	2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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