Football at the 1991 European Youth Olympic Days

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Football at the 1991 European Youth Olympic Days
Football pictogram.svg
Host cityBrussels, Belgium
Date(s)1991
Nations participating7
Athletes participating126
Events1
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The football competition at the 1991 European Youth Olympic Days was held from 18 to 20 July. [1] [2] The events took place in Brussels, Belgium. Boys born 1976 or 1977 or later participated in the event. No girls event was held.

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Format

Seven teams entered the event, which was played in an uneven format. In the first preliminary round three teams played a round robin format, with two teams proceeding to the semifinals. The other four teams played a pair of straight quarterfinals, with the winners joining the other two teams in the semifinals. The three teams that failed to reach the semifinals played a further round robin series to establish 5th, 6th and 7th places.

Participating nations

Preliminary round

Group A

Ireland, Luxembourg and the Netherlands played a round robin series in this half of the draw.

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg0–1Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 220020+24
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 21011102
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 200202−20

Group B

Four teams in this pool played a single pair of knockout matches, with the winners qualifying for the semifinals.

Spain  Flag of Spain.svg6–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg3–0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium

Semifinals

Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg3–0Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg6–0Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg

5th–7th Playoff

Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg2–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg0–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg1–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg1–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 422041+36
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 41213304
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 410325−32

Bronze medal match

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg5–0Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg

Gold medal match

Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg2–1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
FootballFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland

References

  1. "EYOF Archive 1991 Football results". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015.
  2. "European Youth Olympic Days (EYOD)". RSSSF .