1982 UEFA European Under-16 Championship

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1982 UEFA European Under-16 Championship
Campionato di calcio europeo Under-16 1982
Tournament details
Host countryItaly
Dates5–7 May
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Italy.svg  Italy (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Third placeFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Fourth placeFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored6 (1.5 per match)
1984

The 1982 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the first UEFA European Under-17 Championship. Italy was the host of the championship. The tournament took place from 5 to 7 May 1982. Four teams entered the competition, after playing one qualifying stage and quarterfinals.

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Italy won the final against West Germany.

Qualifying

The final tournament of the 1982 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was preceded by two qualification stages: a qualifying round and quarterfinals. During these rounds, 26 national teams competed to determine the four teams that played the tournament.

Participants

Results

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
5 May – Falconara
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1 (4)
 
7 May – Falconara
 
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1 (2)
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1
 
5 May – Senigallia
 
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 0
 
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2
 
 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 1
 
Third place
 
 
7 May – Falconara
 
 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 0 (4)
 
 
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 0 (2)

Semi-finals

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–1Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Penalties
42
Stadio Roccheggiani, Falconara Marittima

West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–1Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Stadio Goffredo Bianchelli, Senigallia

Third place match

Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg0–0Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Penalties
42
Stadio Roccheggiani, Falconara Marittima

Final

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Marco Macina Soccerball shade.svg
Stadio Roccheggiani, Falconara Marittima
Referee: Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Ulrich Nyffenegger

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