| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Italy |
| Dates | 6–11 April |
| Teams | 19 |
| ← 1954 1956 → | |
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1955 Final Tournament was held in Italy. During this edition, only group matches were played and no winner was declared. This was done to prevent an excess of competition. Romania, Italy, Bulgaria, Hungary and Czechoslovakia were the five group winners.
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
England
France
West Germany
Hungary
Italy (host)
Luxembourg
Northern Ireland
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Saar
Spain
Switzerland
Turkey
Yugoslavia
Group A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 |
| Austria
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 4 |
| France
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 2 |
| Belgium
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | –4 | 1 |
| 6 April | Stadio Artemio Franchi, Firenze | Austria
|
2–0 | Belgium
|
| Stadio Porta Elisa, Lucca | Romania
|
1–0 | France
| |
| 8 April | Stadio Artemio Franchi, Firenze | Austria
|
5–2 | France
|
| Stadio Armando Picchi, Livorno | Romania
|
1–1 | Belgium
| |
| 10 April | Stadio Artemio Franchi, Siena | Romania
|
1–0 | Austria
|
| Arena Garibaldi – Stadio Romeo Anconetani, Pisa | France
|
2–0 | Belgium
|
Group B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 4 |
| West Germany
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 | 1 |
| Portugal
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 1 |
| 7 April | Stadio Armando Picchi, Livorno | Italy
|
3–0 | Portugal
|
| 9 April | Arena Garibaldi – Stadio Romeo Anconetani, Pisa | West Germany
|
0–0 | Portugal
|
| 11 April | Stadio Artemio Franchi, Firenze | Italy
|
1–0 | West Germany
|
Group C
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 5 |
| Spain
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 5 |
| Poland
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | –7 | 1 |
| Northern Ireland
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | –7 | 1 |
| 7 April | Stadio Artemio Franchi, Firenze | Spain
|
2–2 | Bulgaria
|
| Arena Garibaldi – Stadio Romeo Anconetani, Pisa | Northern Ireland
|
1–1 | Poland
| |
| 9 April | Stadio Artemio Franchi, Siena | Bulgaria
|
5–1 | Northern Ireland
|
| Stadio Porta Elisa, Lucca | Spain
|
3–1 | Poland
| |
| 11 April | Stadio Lungobisenzio, Prato | Bulgaria
|
6–1 | Poland
|
| Stadio Armando Picchi, Livorno | Spain
|
3–0 | Northern Ireland
|
Group D
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 6 |
| Yugoslavia
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 4 |
| Turkey
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 2 |
| Luxembourg
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | –13 | 0 |
| Yugoslavia | 1 – 0 | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
Zuban  26' |
Report |
| Hungary | 5 – 1 | Luxembourg |
|---|---|---|
| Péter Ilku László Jagodics Povázsai Lenkei |
Schaack |
| Yugoslavia | 7 – 0 | Luxembourg |
|---|---|---|
| Ivan Popović Čedomir Sentin Đorđe Mugoša Zuban |
| Hungary | 3 – 0 | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Keresztes 21', 51' Lenkei 35' |
Report |
| Hungary | 2 – 0 | Yugoslavia |
|---|---|---|
| Péter Ilku 9', 15' |
| Turkey | 4 – 2 | Luxembourg |
|---|---|---|
| Öztuna 27' Coşkun Dağlıoğlu 32'Şehmuz Eraslan 60'Erol Topoyan 67' |
Report | Jacques Hass 6' René Becker 47' (pen.) |
Group E
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czechoslovakia
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| England
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| Saar
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 2 |
| Switzerland
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | –3 | 1 |
| 7 April | Stadio Porta Elisa, Lucca | Czechoslovakia
|
1–0 | England
|
| Stadio Artemio Franchi, Siena | Saar
|
3–1 | Switzerland
| |
| 9 April | Stadio Lungobisenzio, Prato | England
|
3–1 | Saar
|
| Stadio Armando Picchi, Livorno | Czechoslovakia
|
3–2 | Switzerland
| |
| 11 April | Stadio Artemio Franchi, Firenze | England
|
0–0 | Switzerland
|
| Stadio Carlo Castellani, Empoli | Czechoslovakia
|
2–0 | Saar
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External links
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