1986 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying

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This article features the 1986 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying stage. Matches were played 1984 through 1986. Eight group winners qualified for the main tournament in Yugoslavia.

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It was the first time only eight teams could enter the main tournament, which means the qualifying stage became more extensive. Qualifications had been organised for several years, but these were on a smaller scale, since there was still room for sixteen teams in the main tournament.

Group 1

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 6510123+911
Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 631265+17
Flag of England.svg  England 63031410+46
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 6006418–140


England  Flag of England.svg5–3Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
England  Flag of England.svg1–2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–0Flag of England.svg  England
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg1–1Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg0–2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg1–2Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg0–5Flag of England.svg  England
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg2–0Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg2–0Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg0–1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
England  Flag of England.svg2–0Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg4–1Flag of England.svg  England

Group 2

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 6240117+48
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 6321119+28
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 622298+16
Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 6024512–72


Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg3–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg1–2Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg0–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–1Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg0–0Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg3–3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg3–0Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg1–1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg2–0Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg2–4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

Group 3

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 6411214+179
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 6330203+179
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 622278–16
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 6006134–330


Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg3–0Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg0–4Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg8–0Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg1–2Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg3–0Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg1–1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg0–1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg1–6Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–1Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg0–0Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–3Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg12–0Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg

Group 4

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 6501194+1510
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 64021810+88
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 6303128+46
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 6006027–270


Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg0–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Malta  Flag of Malta.svg0–2Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg0–3Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Malta  Flag of Malta.svg0–5Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg3–0Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg2–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg6–0Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg1–4Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg4–0Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Malta  Flag of Malta.svg0–7Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg5–2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria

Group 5

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 6600152+1312
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 512257–24
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 503238–53
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 6033612–63


Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg3–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–0Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg1–1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1–3Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg0–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1–1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–0Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Poland  Flag of Poland.svgnot playedFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland

Group 6

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 642072+510
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 632183+58
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 6114510–53
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 611438–53


Norway  Flag of Norway.svg0–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg0–1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg1–0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg2–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg0–1Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg1–1Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg1–0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–4Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg2–0Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg0–4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–1Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg0–0Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany

Group 7

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 6411196+139
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 6402103+78
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 63121112–17
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 6006524–190


Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg1–4Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg1–5Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg1–4Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg0–2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg2–0Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg5–1Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg2–2Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg0–1Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg3–2Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg1–0Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg6–0Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg2–0Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus

Group 8

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 6411105+59
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 62226606
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 61328805
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 612338–54


Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg0–1Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–0Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg1–1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg3–2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg2–0Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg1–0Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg4–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg1–1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg1–1Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg0–1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey

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