1988_UEFA_European_Under-16_Football_Championship
1988 UEFA European Under-16 Championship
International football competition
The 1988 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the sixth edition of UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Spain hosted the championship, during 11–21 May 1988. 16 teams entered the competition, and Spain won their second title.
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Quick Facts Campeonato Europeo Sub-16 de la UEFA 1988, Tournament details ...
| Campeonato Europeo Sub-16 de la UEFA 1988 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Spain |
| Dates | 11–21 May |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Spain (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Portugal |
| Third place |  East Germany |
| Fourth place |  West Germany |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 28 |
| Goals scored | 50 (1.79 per match) |
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Main article: 1988 UEFA European Under-16 Championship qualifying
First stage
Group A
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Germany |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 5 |
 Norway |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
 Finland |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 |
 Austria |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 2 |
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Group B
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Germany[1] |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Sweden |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Romania |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Yugoslavia |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
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Group C
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Referee: 
Klaus Scheurell
Klaus Scheurell
Referee: Klaus Scheurell
Klaus ScheurellGroup D
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Portugal |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Republic of Ireland |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Belgium |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
 Switzerland |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 |
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Semi-finals
Estadio Las Margaritas, Getafe
Referee: 
Stillander
StillanderThird place match
Final
- East Germany is qualified on penalty shootout (the first in any UEFA tournament group stage) and Sweden is eliminated.