1990 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

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1990 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
1990-es U18-as labdarúgó-Európa-bajnokság
Tournament details
Host countryHungary
Dates24–29 July
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (6th title)
Runners-upFlag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
Third placeFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Fourth placeFlag of England.svg  England
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored25 (2.5 per match)
1988
1992

The 1990 UEFA European Under-18 Championship final tournament was held in Hungary. It also served as the European qualification for the 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship. Players born on or after 1 August 1971 were eligible to participate in this competition.

Contents

Teams

The following teams qualified for the tournament:

Squads

Quarter-finals

England  Flag of England.svg1–1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Penalties
5–4

Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg3–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden

Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg1–1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Torres Soccerball shade.svg47' Szabados Soccerball shade.svg44'
Penalties
J. Costa Soccerball shad check.svg
Pilar Soccerball shad check.svg
Figo Soccerball shad check.svg
3–1Soccerball shad check.svg Halmai

Spain  Flag of Spain.svg3–0Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Manolo Soccerball shade.svg62'
Cuéllar Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.)
Alfonso Soccerball shade.svg86'
Gyula
Referee: Lube Spassov (Bulgaria)

Semi-finals

Places 5–8

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg6–0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Nyíregyháza
Referee: Sadik Deda (Turkey)
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–0Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Szarvas
Referee: Dusan Colic (Yugoslavia)

Places 1–4

Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–2Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
Alfonso Soccerball shade.svg40' J. Pinto Soccerball shade.svg35'
Figo Soccerball shade.svg45'
Gyula
Referee: Lube Spassov (Bulgaria)

Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg3–1Flag of England.svg  England

Third place match

Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–0Flag of England.svg  England
Cuéllar Soccerball shade.svg12'

Final

Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg0–0Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
Penalties
Pokhlebaev Soccerball shad check.svg
Kandaurov Soccerball shad check.svg
Loukine Soccerball shad check.svg
Sharan Soccerball shad check.svg
4–2Soccerball shade cross.svg Bento
Soccerball shad check.svg Figo
Soccerball shad check.svg Xavier
Békéscsaba
Referee: Gerhard Kapl (Austria)
 1990 UEFA European Under-18 Championship 
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg
Soviet Union
Sixth title

Qualification to World Youth Championship

The six best performing teams qualified for the 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.

See also