1968 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1968 Final Tournament was held in France.

1968 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host country	France
Dates	7–15 April
Teams	16
Final positions
Champions	Czechoslovakia (1st title)
Runners-up	France
Third place	Portugal
Fourth place	Bulgaria

Qualification

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg	Austria	2–3	Yugoslavia	1–0	1–3
Poland	3–5	East Germany	3–2	0–3
Romania	2–5	Hungary	2–1	0–4
Turkey	0–1	Bulgaria	0–0	0–1
Malta	1–3	Italy	1–2	0–1
Luxembourg	0–11	Belgium	0–4	0–7
West Germany	2–1	Spain	1–0	1–1
Republic of Ireland	1–4	England	0–0	1–4

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament. Eight teams qualified (Q) and eight teams entered without playing qualification matches.

Belgium (Q)
Bulgaria (Q)
Czechoslovakia
East Germany (Q)
England (Q)
France (host)
West Germany (Q)
Greece
Hungary (Q)
Italy (Q)
Netherlands
Portugal
Scotland
Soviet Union
Switzerland
Yugoslavia (Q)

Group stage

Group A

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Portugal	3	3	0	0	4	0	+4	6
Scotland	3	2	0	1	6	2	+4	4
Belgium	3	0	1	2	1	4	–3	1
Switzerland	3	0	1	2	1	6	–5	1


7 April	Switzerland	1–1	Belgium
	Portugal	2–0	Scotland
9 April	Scotland	4–0	Switzerland
	Portugal	1–0	Belgium
11 April	Scotland	2–0	Belgium
	Portugal	1–0	Switzerland

Group B

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Bulgaria	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	5
England	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1	4
Soviet Union	3	0	2	1	3	4	–1	2
Netherlands	3	0	1	2	3	6	–3	1


7 April	Soviet Union	2–2	Netherlands
	Bulgaria	0–0	England
9 April	Bulgaria	1–0	Soviet Union
	England	1–0	Netherlands
11 April	Bulgaria	3–1	Netherlands
	England	1–1	Soviet Union

Group C

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Czechoslovakia	3	2	0	1	5	3	+2	4
Italy	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	3
Yugoslavia	3	1	1	1	3	4	–1	3
West Germany	3	1	0	2	3	4	–1	2


7 April	Czechoslovakia	2–0	Yugoslavia
	West Germany	2–0	Italy
9 April	Yugoslavia	1–0	West Germany
	Italy	2–0	Czechoslovakia
11 April	Czechoslovakia	3–1	West Germany
	Italy	2–2	Yugoslavia

Group D

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
France	3	2	1	0	7	3	+4	5
Hungary	3	2	0	1	6	5	+1	4
Greece	3	0	2	1	2	3	–1	2
East Germany	3	0	1	2	5	9	–4	1


7 April	East Germany	1–1	Greece
	France	3–0	Hungary
9 April	Hungary	4–1	East Germany
	France	0–0	Greece
11 April	France	4–3	East Germany
	Hungary	2–1	Greece

Semifinals

13 April 1968

Czechoslovakia	3 – 1	Portugal

13 April 1968

France	3 – 1	Bulgaria

Third place match

15 April 1968

Portugal	4 – 2	Bulgaria

Final

15 April 1968

Czechoslovakia	2 – 1	France

1968 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Czechoslovakia First title

Other websites

Results by RSSSF

UEFA European U-18 and U-19 Championship

Under-18 era, 1948–2001
FIFA Youth Tournament	England 1948 Netherlands 1949 Austria 1950 France 1951 Spain 1952 Belgium 1953 West Germany 1954
UEFA Youth Tournament	Italy 1955 Hungary 1956 Spain 1957 Luxembourg 1958 Bulgaria 1959 Austria 1960 Portugal 1961 Romania 1962 England 1963 Netherlands 1964 West Germany 1965 Yugoslavia 1966 Turkey 1967 France 1968 East Germany 1969 Scotland 1970 Czechoslovakia 1971 Spain 1972 Italy 1973 Sweden 1974 Switzerland 1975 Hungary 1976 Belgium 1977 Poland 1978 Austria 1979 East Germany 1980
UEFA U-18 Championships	West Germany 1981 Finland 1982 England 1983 Soviet Union 1984 Yugoslavia 1986 Czechoslovakia 1988 Hungary 1990 Germany 1992 England 1993 Spain 1994 Greece 1995 France 1996 Iceland 1997 Cyprus 1998 Sweden 1999 Germany 2000 Finland 2001
Qualification	1986 1988 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Squads	1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

Under-19 era, 2002–present
UEFA U-19 Championships	Norway 2002 Liechtenstein 2003 Switzerland 2004 Northern Ireland 2005 Poland 2006 Austria 2007 Czech Republic 2008 Ukraine 2009 France 2010 Romania 2011 Estonia 2012 Lithuania 2013 Hungary 2014 Greece 2015 Germany 2016 Georgia 2017 Finland 2018 Armenia 2019 ~~Northern Ireland 2020~~ ~~Romania 2021~~ Slovakia 2022 Malta 2023 Northern Ireland 2024 Romania 2025
Qualification	2002 2003 (First, Second) 2004 (First, Second) 2005 (First, Elite) 2006 (First, Elite) 2007 (First, Elite) 2008 (First, Elite) 2009 (First, Elite) 2010 (First, Elite) 2011 (First, Elite) 2012 (First, Elite) 2013 (First, Elite) 2014 (First, Elite) 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 ~~2021~~ 2022
Squads	2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

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