1983 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

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1983 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryEngland
Dates13–22 May
Teams16
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of France (lighter variant).svg  France (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Third placeFlag of England.svg  England
Fourth placeFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
1982
1984

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1983 Final Tournament was held in England.

Contents

Qualification

Group 2

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 431082+67
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 412143+14
Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 401329–71


Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg2–0Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg1–1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg1–1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg0–3Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg0–1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg3–1Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland

Group 13

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 4301103+76
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 430153+26
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 400409–90


Austria  Flag of Austria.svg0–5Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg1–0Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg3–2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg1–0Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg0–1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg2–0Flag of Austria.svg  Austria

Other Groups

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg1–2Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 1–10–1
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 0–02–1
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–2Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 0–01–2
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg(a)2–2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1–01–2
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg3–1Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 1–02–1
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg1–5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1–10–4
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg2–2(a)Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 2–10–1
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1–00–2
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 2–01–1
Malta  Flag of Malta.svg0–6Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0–30–3
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg1–6Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 1–10–5
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg4–1Flag of Albania (1946-1992).svg  Albania 4–00–1
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg3–4Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 2–01–4

Teams

The following teams qualified for the tournament:

Group stage

Group A

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 312042+24
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 320154+14
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 311123–13
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 301213–21


13 May Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg3–1Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg1–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
15 May Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg0–0Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
17 May Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–1Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria

Group B

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 321051+45
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 320153+24
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 310264+22
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3012210–81


13 May Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg2–0Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
15 May Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg6–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
17 May Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg3–1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania

Group C

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of England.svg  England 320154+14
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 311165+13
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 31112203
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 310224–22


13 May England  Flag of England.svg1–0Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg3–0Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
15 May England  Flag of England.svg4–2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–0Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
17 May Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg2–0Flag of England.svg  England
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland

Group D

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 321073+45
Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 312021+14
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 311153+23
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 300318–70


13 May Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg3–1Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
15 May Finland  Flag of Finland.svg0–0Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg3–1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
17 May France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg1–1Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg4–0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium

Semifinals

Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1 – 1Flag of England.svg  England
Penalties
4 – 2
France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg1 – 0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

Third place match

England  Flag of England.svg1 – 1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Penalties
4 – 2
Watford
Referee: José Garcia Carrion (Spain)

Final

France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg1 – 0Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Reuzeau Soccerball shade.svg7'
White Hart Lane, London
Attendance: 4593
Referee: Zoran Petrovic (Yugoslavia)
 1983 UEFA European Under-18 Championship 
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
France
Second title

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