| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Austria |
| Dates | 16–24 April |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Hungary (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Romania |
| Third place |  Portugal |
| Fourth place |  Austria |
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1960 Final Tournament was held in Austria.
The following teams entered the tournament:
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 5 |
 Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Italy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
 Greece | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | –7 | 0 |
| 16 April | Netherlands | 1–0 | Greece |
| Portugal | 0–0 | Italy | |
| 18 April | Italy | 2–0 | Greece |
| Portugal | 2–1 | Netherlands | |
| 20 April | Portugal | 5–1 | Greece |
| Netherlands | 1–0 | Italy |
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 5 |
 Bulgaria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 England | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Poland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | –3 | 2 |
| 16 April | Bulgaria | 1–0 | England |
| Austria | 3–1 | Poland | |
| 18 April | England | 4–2 | Poland |
| Austria | 1–1 | Bulgaria | |
| 20 April | Austria | 1–0 | England |
| Poland | 2–1 | Bulgaria |
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 |
 West Germany | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Turkey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | –3 | 2 |
 East Germany | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | –3 | 1 |
| 16 April | Hungary | 2–0 | East Germany |
| West Germany | 1–0 | Turkey | |
| 18 April | Turkey | 1–0 | East Germany |
| West Germany | 1–1 | Hungary | |
| 20 April | Hungary | 3–0 | Turkey |
| West Germany | 1–1 | East Germany |
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 6 |
 Belgium | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 4 |
 Spain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | –4 | 2 |
 France | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | –5 | 0 |
| 16 April | Spain | 2–1 | France |
| Romania | 3–0 | Belgium | |
| 18 April | Belgium | 2–1 | Spain |
| Romania | 4–1 | France | |
| 20 April | Romania | 5–1 | Spain |
| Belgium | 2–1 | France |
| 1960 UEFA European Under-18 Championship |
|---|
 Hungary Second title |
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