1949 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18

The FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 1949 Final Tournament was held in the Netherlands.

1949 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18
Tournament details
Host countryFile:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Dates18–21 April
Teams7
Final positions
Champions22x20px France (1st title)
Runner-upFile:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Third place22x20px Belgium
Fourth placeFile:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored38 (4.22 per match)
1948
1950

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

First round

For this round 22x20px Belgium received a Bye.

18 April 1949 (1949-04-18)
Ireland File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg (c) 3 – 3 22x20px England Haarlem
18 April 1949 (1949-04-18)
France 22x20px 3 – 2 22x20px Scotland Den Bosch
18 April 1949 (1949-04-18)
Netherlands  3 – 1 22x20px Austria Utrecht

Supplementary round

In this round the losing teams from the first round participated.

22x20px Scotland received a Bye.

19 April 1949 (1949-04-19)
England 22x20px 4 – 2 22x20px Austria Zeist

Semi-finals

19 April 1949 (1949-04-19)
France 22x20px 4 – 0 22x20px Belgium Hilversum
19 April 1949 (1949-04-19)
Netherlands  2 – 0 File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland Amsterdam

Fifth Place Match

21 April 1949 (1949-04-21)
England 22x20px 1 – 0 22x20px Scotland Utrecht

Third place match

21 April 1949 (1949-04-21)
Belgium 22x20px 5 – 0 File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland The Hague

Final

21 April 1949 (1949-04-21)
France 22x20px 4 – 1 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Rotterdam
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