1972_UEFA_European_Under-18_Championship
1972 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
International football competition
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1972 Final Tournament was a youth football tournament held in Spain.
Round 1
For this round 
Belgium, 
East Germany, 
Wales and 
Soviet Union received a Bye.
More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Switzerland  |
2–1 |  Portugal |
2–0 | 0–1 |
Finland  |
3–3(a) |  Poland |
2–2 | 1–1 |
Iceland  |
6–8 |  Republic of Ireland |
4–3 | 2–5 |
Bulgaria  |
4–0 |  Greece |
3–0 | 1–0 |
Luxembourg  |
0–4 |  Denmark |
0–3 | 0–1 |
Sweden  |
3–7 |  West Germany |
1–1 | 2–6 |
Yugoslavia  |
5–1 |  Turkey |
4–0 | 1–1 |
Austria  |
1–2 |  Czechoslovakia |
1–0 | 0–2 |
Close
Round 2
More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium |
(a)3–3 | Switzerland |
1–0 | 2–3 |
| East Germany |
2–2(p) | Poland |
2–0 | 0–2 |
| Wales |
w.o. | Republic of Ireland |
2–1 | w.o. |
| Soviet Union |
1–0 | Bulgaria |
1–0 | 0–0 |
| Denmark |
2–9 | West Germany |
0–4 | 2–5 |
| Czechoslovakia |
1–1(p) | Yugoslavia |
0–1 | 1–0 |
Close
The following teams entered the tournament. Six teams qualified (Q) and ten teams entered without playing qualification matches.
Belgium (Q)
England
France
West Germany (Q)
Hungary
Italy
Malta
Netherlands
Norway
Poland (Q)
Republic of Ireland (Q)
Romania
Scotland
Soviet Union (Q)
Spain (host)
Yugoslavia (Q)
Group A
More information Teams, Pld ...
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poland |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 |
 France |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 |
 Netherlands |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 3 |
 Norway |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 0 |
Close
| 13 May | Netherlands |
1–0 | Norway |
| Poland |
2–1 | France | |
| 15 May | France |
2–1 | Norway |
| Netherlands |
0–0 | Poland | |
| 17 May | Poland |
4–0 | Norway |
| France |
3–1 | Netherlands |
Group B
More information Teams, Pld ...
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Germany |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 4 |
 Scotland |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 |
 Hungary |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 4 |
| Soviet Union |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | –7 | 0 |
Close
| 13 May | Hungary |
4–3 | Scotland |
| West Germany |
4–0 | Soviet Union | |
| 15 May | Scotland |
1–0 | West Germany |
| Hungary |
2–1 | Soviet Union | |
| 17 May | Scotland |
2–0 | Soviet Union |
| West Germany |
3–2 | Hungary |
Group C
More information Teams, Pld ...
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 England |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 5 |
| Belgium |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| Yugoslavia |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Republic of Ireland |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 1 |
Close
| 13 May | Yugoslavia |
1–1 | Republic of Ireland |
| Belgium |
0–0 | England | |
| 15 May | Yugoslavia |
2–1 | Belgium |
| England |
4–0 | Republic of Ireland | |
| 17 May | England |
1–0 | Yugoslavia |
| Belgium |
2–0 | Republic of Ireland |
Group D
More information Teams, Pld ...
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| 13 May | Italy  |
5–1 |  Malta |
Spain  |
2–1 |  Romania | |
| 15 May | Spain |
1–1 | Italy |
| Romania |
3–0 | Malta | |
| 17 May | Spain |
6–0 | Malta |
| Romania |
1–1 | Italy |
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| 1972 UEFA European Under-18 Championship |
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 England Fifth title |