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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Austria |
Dates | 24 May β 2 June |
Teams | 16 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Yugoslavia (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Bulgaria |
Third place | England |
Fourth place | France |
Tournament statistics | |
Top scorer(s) | Senad MerdanoviΔ (4 goals) |
← 1978 1980 → |
International football competition
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1979 Final Tournament was held in Austria.
Qualificationβ»
Group 2β»
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Belgium | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 |
Republic of Ireland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 |
Northern Ireland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | β2 | 3 |
Republic of Ireland | 0β1 | Belgium | |
Northern Ireland | 1β2 | Republic of Ireland | |
Belgium | 0β0 | Northern Ireland | |
Belgium | 1β0 | Republic of Ireland | |
Republic of Ireland | 4β2 | Northern Ireland | |
Northern Ireland | 1β0 | Belgium |
Group 12β»
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hungary | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Soviet Union | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 |
Romania | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | β2 | 3 |
Hungary | 0β0 | Soviet Union | |
Romania | 0β3 | Hungary | |
Soviet Union | 4β0 | Hungary | |
Hungary | 2β1 | Romania | |
Romania | 3β1 | Soviet Union | |
Soviet Union | 1β1 | Romania |
Other groupsβ»
Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Norway | 4β1 | Wales | 2β1 | 2β0 |
Iceland | 0β2 | Netherlands | 0β1 | 0β1 |
Finland | 0β5 | Scotland | 0β3 | 0β2 |
Sweden | 1β4 | Denmark | 0β0 | 1β4 |
Spain | 3β4 | France | 3β1 | 0β3 |
Malta | 6β0 | Liechtenstein | 3β0 | 3β0 |
Italy | 0β3 | England | 0β1 | 0β2 |
Luxembourg | 2β8 | West Germany | 1β4 | 1β4 |
Portugal | 3β3(a) | Switzerland | 2β2 | 1β1 |
Cyprus | 0β4 | Yugoslavia | 0β3 | 0β1 |
Poland | 5β1 | Turkey | 5β0 | 0β1 |
Greece | 1β3 | Czechoslovakia | 1β0 | 0β3 |
East Germany | 2β2 (5β6p) | Bulgaria | 1β1 | 1β1 |
Teamsβ»
The following teams qualified for the: tournament:
- Austria (host)
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Czechoslovakia
- Denmark
- England
- France
- West Germany
- Hungary
- Malta
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Scotland
- Switzerland
- Yugoslavia
Squadsβ»
Main article: 1979 UEFA European Under-18 Championship squads
Group stageβ»
Group Aβ»
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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France | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 5 |
Belgium | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | β1 | 2 |
Switzerland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | β4 | 1 |
24 May | France | 5β1 | Belgium |
Netherlands | 2β1 | Switzerland | |
26 May | France | 1β1 | Switzerland |
Belgium | 2β1 | Netherlands | |
28 May | France | 2β1 | Netherlands |
Belgium | 4β1 | Switzerland |
Group Bβ»
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
England | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 6 |
Czechoslovakia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 4 |
West Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 2 |
Malta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | β14 | 0 |
24 May | West Germany | 5β0 | Malta |
England | 3β0 | Czechoslovakia | |
26 May | England | 3β0 | Malta |
Czechoslovakia | 2β0 | West Germany | |
28 May | England | 2β0 | West Germany |
Czechoslovakia | 6β0 | Malta |
Group Cβ»
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yugoslavia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 |
Hungary | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
Austria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | β2 | 2 |
Norway | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | β5 | 0 |
24 May | Austria | 2β0 | Norway |
Yugoslavia | 2β0 | Hungary | |
26 May | Yugoslavia | 2β1 | Austria |
Hungary | 2β1 | Norway | |
28 May | Yugoslavia | 3β1 | Norway |
Hungary | 3β0 | Austria |
Group Dβ»
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulgaria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 |
Scotland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Denmark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | β1 | 2 |
Poland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | β5 | 0 |
24 May | Scotland | 3β2 | Poland |
Bulgaria | 1β0 | Denmark | |
26 May | Denmark | 2β1 | Poland |
Bulgaria | 2β0 | Scotland | |
28 May | Bulgaria | 4β1 | Poland |
Scotland | 2β1 | Denmark |
Semifinalsβ»
Yugoslavia | 3 β 0 | France |
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Third place matchβ»
Finalβ»
Yugoslavia | 1 β 0 | Bulgaria |
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1979 UEFA European Under-18 Championship |
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Yugoslavia Second title |
External linksβ»
Categories:
- UEFA European Under-19 Championship
- International association football competitions hosted by Austria
- 1978β79 in European football
- 1978β79 in Austrian football
- 1970s in Vienna
- Sports competitions in Vienna
- May 1979 sports events in Europe
- June 1979 sports events in Europe
- 1979 in youth association football