1970 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

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1970 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryScotland
Dates16–25 May
Teams16
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Third placeFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Fourth placeFlag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France
1969
1971

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1970 Final Tournament was held in Scotland.

Contents

Qualification

Group 1

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France 421173+45
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain 4202710–34
Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 411267–13


France  Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg3–0Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg4–0Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg0–0Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France
Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg4–2Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg1–3Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France
France  Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg1–2Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain

Group 2

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Greece  Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg2–2(a)Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 2–10–1

Group 3

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 413032+15
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 412142+24
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 411225–33


Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg3–0Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg0–0Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg1–0Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg1–1Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg1–1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg1–0Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland

Group 4

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 422051+46
Flag of England.svg  England 4211153+125
Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 4013117–161


Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg0–0Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–4Flag of England.svg  England
England  Flag of England.svg10–0Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg0–0Flag of England.svg  England
England  Flag of England.svg1–2Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg3–0Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland

Group 5

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 430142+26
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 421142+25
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 401326–41


Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg2–0Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg0–1Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–0Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–1Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg1–0Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia

Group 6

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg6–1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 4–12–0

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament. Six teams qualified (Q) and ten teams entered without playing qualification matches.

Group stage

Group A

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 321093+65
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 321073+45
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 310228–62
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 300326–40


16 May Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg2–2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
18 May Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg3–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg2–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
20 May Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg2–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg5–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden

Group B

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France 321060+65
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 321050+55
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 310227–52
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 300306–60


16 May France  Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg3–0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg4–0Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
18 May France  Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg0–0Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg2–0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
20 May France  Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg3–0Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg1–0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway

Group C

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 321093+65
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 320165+14
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 310238–52
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 301235–21


16 May Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg6–1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–2Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
18 May Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
20 May Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–1Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg1–0Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales

Group D

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 321030+35
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 320154+14
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 302123–12
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 301203–31


16 May Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg3–2Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg1–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
18 May East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg2–0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg0–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
20 May Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg2–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg0–0Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany

Semifinals

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1 – 0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg(c) 1 – 1Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France
Ayr

Third place match

Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg2 – 0Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France

Final

East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg(c) 1 – 1 (aet)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
 1970 UEFA European Under-18 Championship 
Flag of East Germany.svg
East Germany
Second title