1986 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1986 Final Tournament was held in Yugoslavia. It also served as the European qualification for the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship.

1986 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryYugoslavia
Dates11 October - 15 October
Teams8
Final positions
Champions East Germany (3rd title)
Runners-up Italy
Third place West Germany
Fourth place Scotland
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored22 (2.2 per match)

Teams
See also: 1986 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying

The following teams qualified for the tournament:

Quarterfinals
East Germany 2 – 0 Yugoslavia
Referee: Tullio Lanese (Italy)
Scotland 1 – 0 Bulgaria
Referee: Aron Schmidhuber (West Germany)
Italy 2 – 1 Belgium
Referee: Gunther Habermann (East Germany)
West Germany 3 – 0 Romania
Referee: Frans van den Wijngaert (Belgium)

Semifinals

Places 5-8
Bulgaria 1 – 0 Belgium
Referee: Dragisa Komadinic (Yugoslavia)
Yugoslavia 5 – 0 Romania
Referee: Dimitar Dimitrov (Bulgaria)

Places 1-4
East Germany 1 – 0 West Germany
Referee: Kenneth Hope (Scotland)
Italy 1 – 0 Scotland
Backa Topola
Referee: Ion Craciunescu (Romania)

Third place match
West Germany 1 – 0 Scotland
Referee: Helmut Kohl (Austria)

Final
East Germany 3 – 1 Italy
Referee: Lajos Nemeth (Hungary)
 1986 UEFA European Under-18 Championship 

East Germany
Third title

Qualification to World Youth Championship

The six best performing teams qualified for the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship.

See also
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