1970 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1970 Final Tournament was held in Scotland.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Scotland |
| Dates | 16–25 May |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  East Germany (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  Netherlands |
| Third place | Scotland |
| Fourth place |  France |
← 1969 1971 → | |
Qualification
Group 1
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 |
 Spain
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | –3 | 4 |
 Portugal
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | –1 | 3 |
| France
|
3–0 | Portugal
| |
| Portugal
|
4–0 | Spain
| |
| Portugal
|
0–0 | France
| |
| Spain
|
4–2 | Portugal
| |
| Spain
|
1–3 | France
| |
| France
|
1–2 | Spain
|
Group 2
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Greece 
|
2–2(a) |  Turkey
|
2–1 | 0–1 |
Group 3
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] Romania | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 |
 USSR
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
 Poland
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 3 |
| USSR
|
3–0 | Poland
| |
| USSR
|
0–0 | [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] Romania | |
| Poland
|
1–0 | USSR
| |
| Poland
|
1–1 | [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] Romania | |
| Romania [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] | 1–1 | USSR
| |
| Romania [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] | 1–0 | Poland
|
Group 4
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wales
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
 England
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 5 |
 Ireland
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 17 | –16 | 1 |
| Ireland
|
0–0 | Wales
| |
| Ireland
|
1–4 | England
| |
| England
|
10–0 | Ireland
| |
| Wales
|
0–0 | England
| |
| England
|
1–2 | Wales
| |
| Wales
|
3–0 | Ireland
|
Group 5
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 West Germany
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
 Yugoslavia
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 |
 Czechoslovakia
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 |
| Yugoslavia
|
2–0 | Czechoslovakia
| |
| Czechoslovakia
|
0–1 | West Germany
| |
| West Germany
|
1–0 | Yugoslavia
| |
| Czechoslovakia
|
1–1 | Yugoslavia
| |
| Yugoslavia
|
1–0 | West Germany
| |
| West Germany
|
2–1 | Czechoslovakia
|
Group 6
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Germany
|
6–1 |  Austria
|
4–1 | 2–0 |
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament. Six teams qualified (Q) and ten teams entered without playing qualification matches.
Belgium
Bulgaria- East Germany (Q)
Finland- France (Q)
- West Germany (Q)
Hungary
Italy- Netherlands
Norway- [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] Romania (Q)
- Scotland (host)
Sweden
Switzerland- Turkey (Q)
- Wales (Q)
Group stage
Group A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 5 |
| Bulgaria
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 |
| Sweden
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | –6 | 2 |
| Italy
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 0 |
| 16 May | Bulgaria
|
2–2 | Scotland
|
| Sweden
|
2–0 | Italy
| |
| 18 May | Bulgaria
|
3–0 | Sweden
|
| Scotland
|
2–1 | Italy
| |
| 20 May | Bulgaria
|
2–1 | Italy
|
| Scotland
|
5–0 | Sweden
|
Group B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 5 |
| Hungary
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 5 |
| Finland
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | –5 | 2 |
| Norway
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | –6 | 0 |
| 16 May | France
|
3–0 | Norway
|
| Hungary
|
4–0 | Finland
| |
| 18 May | France
|
0–0 | Hungary
|
| Finland
|
2–0 | Norway
| |
| 20 May | France
|
3–0 | Finland
|
| Hungary
|
1–0 | Norway
|
Group C
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 5 |
| West Germany
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 |
| Switzerland
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | –5 | 2 |
| Wales
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 1 |
| 16 May | Netherlands
|
6–1 | Switzerland
|
| West Germany
|
3–2 | Wales
| |
| 18 May | Netherlands
|
1–1 | Wales
|
| West Germany
|
2–1 | Switzerland
| |
| 20 May | Netherlands
|
2–1 | West Germany
|
| Switzerland
|
1–0 | Wales
|
Group D
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Germany
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 5 |
| Belgium
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
| [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] Romania | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 2 |
| Turkey
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 1 |
| 16 May | Belgium
|
3–2 | [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] Romania |
| East Germany
|
1–0 | Turkey
| |
| 18 May | East Germany
|
2–0 | Belgium
|
| Romania [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] | 0–0 | Turkey
| |
| 20 May | Belgium
|
2–0 | Turkey
|
| Romania [[File:{{{flag alias-1965}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] | 0–0 | East Germany
|
Semifinals
| 23 May 1970 |
Netherlands
|
1 – 0 | Scotland
|
Glasgow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 1970 |
East Germany
|
(c) 1 – 1 | France
|
Ayr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Third place match
| 25 May 1970 |
Scotland
|
2 – 0 | France
|
Glasgow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Final
| 25 May 1970 |
East Germany
|
(c) 1 – 1 (aet) | Netherlands
|
Glasgow |
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