1958 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

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1958 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host countriesLuxembourg
West Germany
Belgium
France
Dates3–13 April
Teams18
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Italy.svg  Italy (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of England.svg  England
Third placeFlag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France
Fourth placeFlag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania
1957
1959

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1958 Final Tournament was held primarily in Luxembourg, but matches were also played in West Germany, Belgium and France.

Contents

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

Group stage

Group A

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France 321082+65
Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg  Bulgaria 320168–24
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 311165+13
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 300349–50


3 April France  Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg2–0Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
4 April France  Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg2–2Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
6 April France  Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg4–0Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg  Bulgaria
Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg3–1Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
7 April Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg3–4Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg  Bulgaria
9 April Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg2–1Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia

Group B

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 431073+47
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 422085+36
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 420297+24
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 410338–52
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 401348–41


2 April West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg1–3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
3 April West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
4 April Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
6 April Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
7 April Austria  Flag of Austria.svg0–3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
9 April Austria  Flag of Austria.svg2–1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

Group C

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 421153+25
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 421165+15
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 42027704
Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece 411234–13
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 411213–23


2 April Greece  Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg1–0Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
4 April Romania  Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg 2–1 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Greece  Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svgabd (0–0)Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey (match abandoned)
5 April Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg1–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Romania  Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg3–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
6 April Greece  Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg0–1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey (replay)
7 April Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg3–2Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece
9 April Romania  Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg0–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Greece  Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg0–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

Group D

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of England.svg  England 321082+65
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain 321074+35
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 31024402
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 3003211–90


5 April Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg2–2Flag of England.svg  England
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg3–1Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
7 April Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg3–1Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg0–1Flag of England.svg  England
9 April England  Flag of England.svg5–0Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg2–1Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany

Semifinals

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3 – 0Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France
England  Flag of England.svg1 – 0Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania

Third place match

France  Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg3 – 0Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania

Final

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1 – 0Flag of England.svg  England
 1958 UEFA European Under-18 Championship 
Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
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