1978 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1978 250px Poland 5–14 May 16 18 URS 4 18 YUG 18 POL 1928 18 SCO 1977 1979 The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1978 Final Tournament was held in Poland. It also served as the European qualification for the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship. Qualification Group 1 TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts18 HUN421162+4518 CSK421186+2518 SWE4103511–62 18 SWE1–018 HUN18 SWE2–418 CSK18 HUN4–018 SWE18 CSK1–118 HUN18 CSK3–218 SWE18 HUN1–018 CSK Group 4 TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts18 NED422073+4618 FIN403146–23 18 IRL403135–23 18 FIN2–218 IRL18 FIN1–118 NED18 NED3–118 IRL18 IRL0–018 NED18 NED3–118 FIN18 IRL0–018 FIN Other groups 18 DEN 0–3 18 SCO 0–2 0–1 18 ISL 2–1 18 WAL 1–1 1–0 18 BEL 9–2 18 NIR 4–1 5–1 18 ENG 3–1 18 FRA 1974 3–1 0–0 18 LIE 1–13 18 ITA 0–6 1–7 18 LUX 1–6 18 POR 1–4 0–2 18 FRG 4–0 18 SUI 2–0 2–0 18 MLT 0–2 18 ESP 1977 0–2 0–0 18 GRE old 2–2 (3–2p) 18 GDR 1–1 1–1 18 BUL 1971 2–4 18 TUR 2–1 0–3 18 YUG 4–0 18 ROM 1965 2–0 2–0 18 AUT 0–2 18 URS 0–2 0–0 |} Teams The following teams qualified for the tournament: 18 BEL 18 ENG 18 FRG 18 GRE old 18 HUN 18 ISL 18 ITA 18 NED 18 NOR (received Bye for qualifying stage) 18 POL 1928 (host) 18 POR 18 SCO 18 URS 18 ESP 1977 18 TUR 18 YUG Squads 1978 UEFA European Under-18 Championship squads Group stage Group A TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts18 SCO321020+2518 POR3111110318 FRG31025502 18 ITA302135–22 5 May18 ITA0–018 POR18 SCO1–018 FRG7 May18 SCO1–018 POR18 FRG5–318 ITA9 May18 SCO0–018 ITA18 POR1–018 FRG Group B TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts18 URS3300100+10618 NED311134–1318 NOR310226–42 18 GRE old301238–51 5 May18 URS4–018 GRE old18 NED1–018 NOR7 May18 NED2–218 GRE old18 URS4–018 NOR9 May18 URS2–018 NED18 NOR2–118 GRE old Group C TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts18 YUG211041+3318 HUN211031+2318 ISL200227–50 18 BELWithdrew due to food poisoning 5 May18 HUN3–118 ISL18 YUGABD118 BEL7 May18 HUN0–018 YUG9 May18 YUG4–118 ISL1After their first match was abandoned at 2-1, Belgium withdrew from the tournament. The team was suffering from food poisoning. Their results were annulled. Group D TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts18 POL 1928320153+2418 ESP 19773111330318 ENG311123–13 18 TUR302134–12 5 May18 ENG1–118 TUR18 ESP 19772–118 POL 19287 May18 ENG1–018 ESP 197718 POL 19282–118 TUR9 May18 POL 19282–018 ENG18 ESP 19771–118 TUR Semifinals 1978 5 12 y 18 YUG 2 – 2 4 – 2 https://web.archive.org/web/20040526201234/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under19/AllTimeStatistics/season=1978/Round=411/match=2255/index.html 18 SCO Kraków 1978 5 12 y 18 URS 2 – 0 https://web.archive.org/web/20040526201234/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under19/AllTimeStatistics/season=1978/Round=411/match=2256/index.html 18 POL 1928 Kraków Third place match 1978 5 14 y 18 POL 1928 3 – 1 https://web.archive.org/web/20040526202213/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under19/AllTimeStatistics/season=1978/Round=412/match=2257/index.html 18 SCO Kraków Final 1978 5 14 y 18 URS 3 – 0 https://web.archive.org/web/20040526193541/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/Under19/AllTimeStatistics/season=1978/Round=413/match=2258/index.html 18 YUG Stadion Miejski, Kraków fbu 18 1978 UEFA European Under-18 Championship Soviet Union Fourth Qualification to World Youth Championship The six best performing teams qualified for the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship: four semifinalists and the best group runners-up (based on goal difference). For an unknown reason, semifinalists Scotland did not participate. 18 HUN 18 POL 1928 18 POR 18 URS 18 ESP 1977 18 YUG External links Results by RSSSF 1978 Under-18 Championship Under-18 Championship Under-18 Championship Category:1977–78 in Polish football 1978 1978 Category:May 1978 sports events in Europe Category:20th century in Kraków 1978