1977 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

1977 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host country Belgium
Dates 19 May - 28 May
Teams 16
Final positions
Champions  Belgium (1st title)
Runners-up  Bulgaria
Third place  Soviet Union
Fourth place  Germany

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1977 Final Tournament was held in Belgium.

Qualification

Groups 1-12

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
England  2–1  Wales 1–0 1–1
Iceland  2–1  Norway 1–0 1–1
Republic of Ireland  w.o.  Scotland
Denmark  1–2  Northern Ireland 1–0 0–2
France  4–2  Luxembourg 1–1 3–1
Germany  15–1  Liechtenstein 10–0 5–1
Portugal  1–1 (3–4p)  Austria 0–1 1–0
Czechoslovakia  1–2  Italy 0–2 1–0
Poland  0–1  Bulgaria 0–0 0–1
Romania  4–4(a)  Yugoslavia 4–2 0–2
Soviet Union  (a)2–2  Turkey 1–0 1–2
Hungary  1–4  Greece 1–0 0–4

Group 13

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Netherlands 431062+47
 Spain 412153+24
  Switzerland 401328–61


Netherlands  1–0   Switzerland
Switzerland   0–0  Spain
Spain  1–2  Netherlands
Netherlands  0–0  Spain
Spain  4–1   Switzerland
Switzerland   1–3  Netherlands

Group 14

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 4301106+46
 East Germany 421196+35
 Finland 4002512–71


Finland  2–2  East Germany
Finland  2–3  Sweden
Sweden  3–2  East Germany
East Germany  3–1  Finland
Sweden  4–0  Finland
East Germany  2–0  Sweden

Teams

The following teams qualified for the tournament:

Group Stage

Group A

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Belgium 320192+74
 England 312010+14
 Iceland 302113–22
 Greece 302128–62


19 May England  1–0  Belgium
Iceland  1–1  Greece
21 May England  0–0  Iceland
Belgium  7–1  Greece
23 May England  0–0  Greece
Belgium  2–0  Iceland

Group B

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany 312032+14
 France 31111103
 Republic of Ireland 311124–23
 Yugoslavia 310243+12


19 May Republic of Ireland  1–0  France
Germany  2–1  Yugoslavia
21 May Yugoslavia  3–0  Republic of Ireland
France  0–0  Germany
23 May Republic of Ireland  1–1  Germany
France  1–0  Yugoslavia

Group C

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Soviet Union 3300110+116
 Northern Ireland 320131+24
 Austria 301205–51
 Malta 301208–81


19 May Austria  0–0  Malta
Soviet Union  1–0  Northern Ireland
21 May Soviet Union  4–0  Austria
Northern Ireland  2–0  Malta
23 May Northern Ireland  1–0  Austria
Soviet Union  6–0  Malta

Group D

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Bulgaria 320163+34
 Sweden 320145–14
 Italy 31112203
 Netherlands 301213–21


19 May Sweden  2–1  Netherlands
Italy  2–1  Bulgaria
21 May Netherlands  0–0  Italy
Bulgaria  4–1  Sweden
23 May Bulgaria  1–0  Netherlands
Sweden  1–0  Italy

Semifinals

26 May 1977 (1977-05-26)
Belgium  1 – 1  Soviet Union
  Penalties  
4 – 2

26 May 1977 (1977-05-26)
Bulgaria  3 – 1  Germany

Third Place Match

28 May 1977 (1977-05-28)
Soviet Union  7 – 2  Germany

Final

28 May 1977 (1977-05-28)
Belgium  2 – 1  Bulgaria
 1977 UEFA European Under-18 Championship 

Belgium
First title

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