1961 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

1961 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host country Portugal
Dates 30 March - 8 April
Teams 13
Final positions
Champions  Portugal (1st title)
Runners-up  Poland
Third place  West Germany
Fourth place  Spain
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Serafim (4 Goals)

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1961 Final Tournament was held in Portugal.

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

Group Stage

Group A

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 211040+43
 Italy 211032+13
 England 200227–50


30 March Portugal  0–0  Italy
2 April Portugal  4–0  England
4 April Italy  3–2  England

Group B

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 211083+53
 Turkey 211085+33
 Austria 2002412–80


30 March Turkey  6–3  Austria
1 April Turkey  2–2  Spain
4 April Spain  6–1  Austria

Group C

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany 321070+75
 Romania 321041+35
 Netherlands 301227–51
 Belgium 301216–51


30 March Germany  4–0  Belgium
Romania  3–1  Netherlands
1 April Belgium  1–1  Netherlands
2 April Germany  0–0  Romania
4 April Germany  3–0  Netherlands
Romania  1–0  Belgium

Group D

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Poland 211063+33
 France 210146–22
 Greece 201145–11


30 March Poland  4–1  France
2 April France  3–2  Greece
4 April Poland  2–2  Greece

Friendlies

Three Friendly Matches were also played during the tournament.

30 March Spain  0–0  England Sir Stanley Rous Cup
2 April Poland  3–0  Austria José Crahay Cup
4 April Portugal  3–1  France Ebbe Schwartz Cup

Semifinals

6 April 1961 (1961-04-06)
Portugal  4 – 1  Spain

6 April 1961 (1961-04-06)
Poland  2 – 1  Germany

Third Place Match

8 April 1961 (1961-04-08)
Germany  2 – 1  Spain

Final

8 April 1961 (1961-04-08)
Portugal  4 – 0  Poland
Serafim  9', 27', 49', 78'
 1961 UEFA European Under-18 Championship 

Portugal
First title

External links

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