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1986 UEFA European Under-16 Championship
Ευρωπαϊκό πρωτάθλημα ποδοσφαίρου Παίδων 1986
Tournament details
Host countryGreece
Dates1–10 May
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) (in 7 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Spain (1st title)
Runners-up Italy
Third place Soviet Union
Fourth place East Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored69 (2.46 per match)
1985 1987
International football competition

The 1986 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 4th edition of the UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Greece hosted the 16 teams that contested 1–10 May 1986.

Spain won its first title.

Qualifying

Main article: 1986 UEFA European Under-16 Championship qualifying

Participants

Results

First stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 5
 Scotland 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 4
 Portugal 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 3
 Greece 3 0 0 3 0 7 −7 0
Scotland 5–1 Portugal
Chania
Italy 3–0 Greece
Chania
Italy 1–0 Scotland
Heraklion
Portugal 3–0 Greece
Heraklion
Scotland 1–0 Greece
Heraklion
Portugal 0–0 Italy
Heraklion

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 5
 Bulgaria 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 4
 Norway 3 0 2 1 1 3 −2 2
 Sweden 3 0 1 2 0 4 −4 1
Bulgaria 1–0 Sweden
Athens
Spain 2–0 Norway
Piraeus
Spain 1–1 Bulgaria
Athens
Norway 0–0 Sweden
Piraeus
Spain 3–0 Sweden
Piraeus
Bulgaria 1–1 Norway
Athens

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 East Germany 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 5
 Czechoslovakia 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2 3
 Denmark 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 3
 Austria 3 0 1 2 1 7 −6 1
Denmark 1–1 Czechoslovakia
Thessaloniki
East Germany 1–1 Austria
Thessaloniki
East Germany 2–1 Denmark
Thessaloniki
Czechoslovakia 4–0 Austria
Thessaloniki
Denmark 2–0 Austria
Thessaloniki
East Germany 2–0 Czechoslovakia
Thessaloniki

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Soviet Union 3 3 0 0 10 3 +7 6
 Romania 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 2
 Netherlands 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 2
 France 3 1 0 2 3 6 −3 2
Soviet Union 3–1 Netherlands
Salenko 25', 78'
Sergey Shchetnikov 31'
70' van der Star
Trikala
France 2–1 Romania
Larissa
Netherlands 1–0 France
Trikala
Soviet Union 3–1 Romania
Larissa
Soviet Union 4–1 France
Trikala
Romania 1–0 Netherlands
Larissa

Semi-finals

Spain 2–1 Soviet Union
Piraeus
Italy 2–2 East Germany
Penalties
4–2
Athens

Third place match

Soviet Union 1–1 East Germany
Penalties
8–7
Athens

Final

Spain 2–1 Italy
Ballester 11'
Monsalvete 78'
Cappellini 61'
Olympic Stadium, AthensReferee: Sweden Bo Karlsson

References

UEFA European U-16 and U-17 Championship
Under-16 era, 1982–2001
Tournaments
Qualification
Squads
Under-17 era, 2002–present
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