1990 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

1990 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 14 March – 17 October 1 30 21 USSR 2 21 YUG 98 235 103414 21 URS Andriy Sidelnikov21 YUG Davor Šuker(3 goals each) YUG Davor Šukerhttp://www.uefa.com/under21/season=1990/golden-player/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130622074149/http://www.uefa.com/under21/season=1990/golden-player/index.html dead June 22, 2013 1990: Davor Šuker UEFA Union of European Football Associations 1 June 1990 29 June 2015 1988 1992 The 1990 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which spanned two years (1988–90), had 30 entrants. San Marino competed for the first time. USSR U-21s won the competition. The 30 national teams were divided into eight groups (six groups of 4 + two groups of 3). The group winners played off against each other on a two-legged home-and-away basis until the winner was decided. There was no finals tournament or 3rd-place playoff. Qualifying stage Draw The allocation of teams into qualifying groups was based on that of 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification with several changes, reflecting the absence of some nations: Groups 1 and 2 featured the same nations Group 3 did not include Iceland (moved to Group 4) Group 4 did not include Wales, but included Iceland (moved from Group 3) Group 5 did not include Cyprus (moved to Group 6) Group 6 did not include Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Malta, but included Cyprus (moved from Group 5) Group 7 did not include Switzerland (moved to Group 8) Group 8 composed of Switzerland (moved from Group 7), Italy and San Marino (both of whom did not participate in World Cup qualification) Qualifying Group 1PWDLFAPts121 BUL 1971650116410221 ROU6303876321 DEN62139145421 GRE61143113 Bulgaria 2–1 Romania Greece 2–2 Denmark Romania 2–0 Greece Denmark 1–3 Bulgaria Bulgaria 6–0 Denmark Greece 1–0 Romania Romania 2–1 Bulgaria Denmark 3–0 Greece Bulgaria 2–0 Greece Denmark 1–2 Romania Romania 1–2 Denmark Greece 0–2 Bulgaria 21 BUL qualify as group winners Qualifying Group 2PWDLFAPts121 SWE642010210221 ENG64111059321 POL61234104421 ALB 19466015181 Poland 0–0 Albania England 1–1 Sweden Albania 0–2 Sweden Albania 1–2 England England 2–0 Albania Sweden 4–0 Poland England 2–1 Poland Sweden 1–0 England Sweden 1–0 Albania Poland 1–3 England Poland 1–1 Sweden Albania 0–1 Poland 21 SWE qualify as group winners Qualifying Group 3PWDLFAPts121 URS64111259221 GDR6312867321 AUT6123684421 TUR61234114 Soviet Union 2–2 Austria Austria 3–0 Turkey Turkey 3–2 East Germany East Germany 0–0 Turkey Soviet Union 1–0 East Germany Turkey 0–3 Soviet Union East Germany 2–0 Austria Austria 0–2 Soviet Union East Germany 3–2 Soviet Union Turkey 1–1 Austria Soviet Union 2–0 Turkey Austria 0–1 East Germany 21 URS qualify as group winners Qualifying Group 4PWDLFAPts121 FRG642010210221 ISL62311177321 NED6123694421 FIN61144133 Finland 0–3 West Germany Iceland 1–1 Netherlands Finland 2–1 Iceland West Germany 2–0 Netherlands Netherlands 0–1 West Germany Finland 1–1 Netherlands Iceland 1–1 West Germany Iceland 4–0 Finland West Germany 2–0 Finland Netherlands 2–3 Iceland West Germany 1–1 Iceland Netherlands 2–1 Finland 21 FRG qualify as group winners Qualifying Group 5PWDLFAPts121 YUG64111049221 FRA 197463211178321 NOR6123374421 SCO61147133 Norway 1–1 Scotland France 2–0 Norway Scotland 0–2 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 2–2 France Scotland 2–3 France France 0–1 Yugoslavia Norway 0–1 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 4–1 Scotland Norway 1–1 France Yugoslavia 0–1 Norway France 3–1 Scotland Scotland 2–0 Norway 21 YUG qualify as group winners Qualifying Group 6PWDLFAPts121 ESP4301316221 HUN4211215321 CYP4013031 Cyprus 0–0 Hungary Cyprus 0–1 Spain Hungary 1–0 Cyprus Spain 1–0 Cyprus Hungary 1–0 Spain Spain 1–0 Hungary 21 ESP qualify as group winners Qualifying Group 7PWDLFAPts121 TCH63211058221 BEL6240738321 POR6222666421 LUX60241102 Czechoslovakia 0–3 Belgium Portugal 1–1 Belgium Czechoslovakia 4–0 Luxembourg Portugal 1–0 Luxembourg Belgium 1–1 Czechoslovakia Luxembourg 0–0 Belgium Belgium 1–1 Portugal Czechoslovakia 1–0 Portugal Luxembourg 0–3 Portugal Belgium 1–0 Luxembourg Portugal 0–3 Czechoslovakia Luxembourg 1–1 Czechoslovakia 21 TCH qualify as group winners Qualifying Group 8PWDLFAPts121 ITA4310507221 SUI4211815321 SMR40040120 Switzerland 0–0 Italy San Marino 0–5 Switzerland San Marino 0–2 Italy Italy 1–0 Switzerland Switzerland 3–0 San Marino Italy 2–0 San Marino 21 ITA qualify as group winners Qualified teams Country Qualified as Previous appearances in tournament1 21 BUL Group 1 winner 1 (1978) 21 SWE Group 2 winner 1 (1986) 21 USSR Group 3 winner 2 (1980, 1982) 21 GER Group 4 winner 1 (1982) 21 YUG Group 5 winner 3 (1978, 1980, 1984) 21 ESP Group 6 winner 4 (1982, 1984, 1986, 1988)21 TCH Group 7 winner 3 (1978, 1980, 1988) 21 ITA Group 8 winner 6 (1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988) 1 Bold indicates champion for that year Knockout stage 2 y n y Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals 21 ITA 3 0 3 21 ESP 1 1 2 21 YUG 2 1 3 21 BUL 0 0 0 21 USSR 1 2 3 21 FRG 1 1 2 21 TCH 1 0 1 21 SWE 2 4 6 21 ITA 0 2 2 21 YUG (a) 0 2 2 21 USSR 1 2 3 21 SWE 1 0 1 21 YUG 2 1 3 21 USSR 4 3 7 Quarter-finals First leg 14 March 1990 Italy ITA 3–1 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205359/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=552/match=2600/index.html ESP Spain Stroppa 3 76 Casiraghi 54 Hierro 88 pen. Stadio Dorico, Ancona 8,607 William Syme (Scotland) 14 March 1990 Yugoslavia YUG 2–0 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205359/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=552/match=2594/index.html BUL Bulgaria Prosinečki 32Bokšić 79 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb 8,606 Bruno Galler (Switzerland) 14 March 1990 Soviet Union USSR 1–1 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205359/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=552/match=2596/index.html FRG West Germany Shalimov 66 Bal 9 o.g. Lokomotiv Stadium, Simferopol 7,000 Kaj Natri (Finland) 14 March 1990 Czechoslovakia TCH 1–2 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205359/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=552/match=2598/index.html SWE Sweden Siegl 57 Brolin 52Jansson 87 Ďolíček, Prague 1,100 Gerasimos Germanakos (Greece) Second leg 28 March 1990 Spain ESP 1–0 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205359/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=552/match=2601/index.html ITA Italy Mendiguren 77 Estadio Las Gaunas, Logroño 13,620 Ignatius van Swieten (Netherlands) 28 March 1990 Bulgaria BUL 0–1 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205359/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=552/match=2595/index.html YUG Yugoslavia Šuker 13 Narodna Armia Stadium, Sofia 7,000 Manfred Roßner (West Germany) 28 March 1990 West Germany FRG 1–2 yes https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205359/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=552/match=2597/index.html USSR Soviet Union Hochstätter 37 Chugunov 67Sydelnykov 115 Rosenaustadion, Augsburg 8,325 Einar Halle (Norway) 28 March 1990 Sweden SWE 4–0 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205359/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=552/match=2599/index.html TCH Czechoslovakia Andersson 45Rehn 62Brolin 77Jansson 87 Värendsvallen, Växjö 2,750 John Spillane (Republic of Ireland) Semi-finals First leg 25 April 1990 Yugoslavia YUG 0–0 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205400/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=553/match=2723/index.html ITA Italy Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb 9,417 Werner Föckler (West Germany) 25 April 1990 Sweden SWE 1–1 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205400/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=553/match=2724/index.html USSR Soviet Union Andersson 70 Shalimov 72 pen. Värendsvallen, Växjö 2,446 Guy Goethals (Belgium) Second leg 9 May 1990 Italy ITA 2–2 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205400/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=553/match=2725/index.html YUG Yugoslavia Simone 24Đukić 58 o.g. Šuker 17Boban 61 Ennio Tardini, Parma 6,443 Heinz Holzmann (Austria) 9 May 1990 Soviet Union USSR 2–0 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205400/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=553/match=2726/index.html SWE Sweden Kolyvanov 27Kiryakov 47 Lokomotiv Stadium, Simferopol 5,100 Gérard Biguet (France) Final First leg 5 September 1990 Yugoslavia YUG 2–4 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205406/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=555/match=3170/index.html USSR Soviet Union Šuker 21Jarni 64 Sydelnykov 9 49 Chernyshov 42Dobrovolskiy 84 Koševo Stadium, Sarajevo 6,000 Gérard Biguet (France) Second leg 17 October 1990 Soviet Union USSR 3–1 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603205406/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under21/AllTimeStatistics/season=1990/Round=555/match=3171/index.html YUG Yugoslavia Dobrovolskiy 10Mostovoi 46Kanchelskis 76 Bokšić 80 Lokomotiv Stadium, Simferopol 17,000 Pietro D'Elia (Italy) Goalscorers 3 goals YUG Davor Šuker USSR Andriy Sydelnykov 2 goals 22em ITA Giovanni Stroppa SWE Kennet Andersson SWE Tomas Brolin SWE Ulrik Jansson USSR Igor Shalimov USSR Igor Dobrovolskiy YUG Alen Bokšić 1 goal 22em CZE Horst Siegl GER Christian Hochstätter ITA Pierluigi Casiraghi ITA Marco Simone ESP Fernando Hierro ESP Ricardo Mendiguren SWE Stefan Rehn USSR Dmitriy Chugunov USSR Igor Kolyvanov USSR Andrey Kanchelskis USSR Sergey Kiryakov USSR Aleksandr Mostovoi YUG Zvonimir Boban YUG Robert Jarni YUG Robert Prosinečki Own goal USSR Andriy Bal (playing against West Germany) YUG Miroslav Đukić (playing against Italy) References External links Results Archive at uefa.com RSSSF Results Archive at rsssf.com 1990 Under-21 Championship Under-21 Championship Under-21 Championship Category:February 1990 sports events in Europe Category:March 1990 sports events in Europe Category:April 1990 sports events in Europe Category:May 1990 sports events in Europe Category:September 1990 sports events in Europe Category:October 1990 sports events in Europe