1966 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

1966 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host country Yugoslavia
Dates 21 May - 29 May
Teams 16

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  Belgium 4–2 1–1
Soviet Union  (c) 1–1  Romania 1–0 0–1
Czechoslovakia  2–1  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.

Group Stage

Group A

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 321063+35
 Scotland 312043+14
 Germany 310235–22
 Netherlands 301246–21


21 May Spain  1–1  Scotland
Netherlands  1–2  Germany
23 May Spain  2–1  Netherlands
Scotland  1–0  Germany
25 May Spain  3–1  Germany
Scotland  2–2  Netherlands

Group B

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Yugoslavia 330062+46
 Bulgaria 31113303
 Portugal 310234–12
 East Germany 301225–31


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 312053+24
 Czechoslovakia 320176+14
 France 311145–13
 England 301246–21


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 321062+45
 Hungary 312053+24
 Turkey 302135–22
  Switzerland 301226–41


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

27 May 1966 (1966-05-27)
Soviet Union  1 – 0  Yugoslavia

27 May 1966 (1966-05-27)
Italy  1 – 0  Spain

Third Place Match

29 May 1966 (1966-05-29)
Yugoslavia  2 – 0  Spain

Final

29 May 1966 (1966-05-29)
Soviet Union  0 – 0
Title Shared
 Italy
Beograd
Attendance: 2500
Referee: France Lacoste
 1966 UEFA European Under-18 Championship 

Italy
Second title
 1966 UEFA European Under-18 Championship 

Soviet Union
First title

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