1969 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1969 Final Tournament was held in East Germany.

1969 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host country East Germany
Dates18–26 May
Teams16
Final positions
Champions Bulgaria (2nd title)
Runner-up East Germany
Third place USSR
Fourth place Scotland
1968
1970

Qualification

Single Match

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Scotland   8–1   Norway

Two-legged Matches

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
USSR   8–1   Finland 3–1 5–0
Portugal   (c) 2–2   Italy 1–1 1–1
England   3–0   Belgium 1–0 2–0
Bulgaria   DSQ   Albania
Sweden   2–4   West Germany 1–2 1–2
Hungary   3–3 (a)   Yugoslavia 3–1 0–2

Group

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  France 4 4 0 0 13 1 +12 8
  Netherlands 4 1 0 3 7 7 0 2
  Switzerland 4 1 0 3 2 14 –12 2


24 November (1968) Switzerland   1–0   Netherlands
7 December (1968) France   6–0   Switzerland
26 February Netherlands   0–2   France
8 March France   3–1   Netherlands
23 March Switzerland   0–2   France
5 April Netherlands   6–1   Switzerland

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament. Eight teams qualified (Q) and eight teams entered without playing qualification matches.

Group stage

Group A

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  USSR 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 6
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  Portugal 3 1 0 2 2 4 –2 2
  Turkey 3 0 0 3 1 6 –5 0


18 May Romania [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] 2–1   Turkey
USSR   2–1   Portugal
20 May USSR   3–0   Turkey
Romania [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] 2–0   Portugal
22 May Portugal   1–0   Turkey
USSR   1–0 [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] Romania

Group B

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  East Germany 3 3 0 0 15 0 +15 6
  England 3 2 0 1 9 5 +4 4
  Czechoslovakia 3 1 0 2 8 4 +4 2
  Malta 3 0 0 3 0 23 –23 0


18 May England   6–0   Malta
East Germany   1–0   Czechoslovakia
20 May England   3–1   Czechoslovakia
East Germany   10–0   Malta
22 May East Germany   4–0   England
Czechoslovakia   7–0   Malta

Group C

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Bulgaria 3 3 0 0 7 2 +5 6
  West Germany 3 1 0 2 2 3 –1 2
  Spain 3 1 0 2 3 5 –2 2
  France 3 1 0 2 2 4 –2 2


18 May Bulgaria   1–0   West Germany
Spain   1–0   France
20 May France   1–0   West Germany
Bulgaria   3–1   Spain
22 May West Germany   2–1   Spain
Bulgaria   3–1   France

Group D

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Scotland 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 5
  Yugoslavia 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 4
  Austria 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 2
  Poland 3 0 1 2 0 4 –4 1


18 May Yugoslavia   2–0   Austria
Scotland   1–0   Poland
20 May Scotland   2–1   Austria
Yugoslavia   0–0   Poland
22 May Austria   3–0   Poland
Yugoslavia   1–1   Scotland

Semifinals

24 May 1969 (1969-05-24)
Bulgaria   3 – 0   USSR Dresden
24 May 1969 (1969-05-24)
East Germany   2 – 1   Scotland Karl-Marx-Stadt

Third place match

26 May 1969 (1969-05-26)
USSR   1 – 0   Scotland Halle

Final

26 May 1969 (1969-05-26)
Bulgaria   (c) 1 – 1 (aet)   East Germany Leipzig
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