1975 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1975 Final Tournament was held in Switzerland.

1975 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
U-18-Fußball-Europameisterschaft 1975
Championnat d'Europe de football des moins de 18 ans 1975
Campionato di calcio europeo Under-18 1975
Campiunadis Europeans da ballape U18 1975
Tournament details
Host countrySwitzerland
Dates9–19 May
Teams16
Final positions
Champions England (7th title)
Runners-up Finland
Third place Hungary
Fourth place Turkey
1974
1976

Qualification

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Yugoslavia   0–4   East Germany 0–2 0–2
West Germany   3–2   Austria 3–1 0–1
England   2–1   Spain 1–1 1–0
Belgium   0–1   Republic of Ireland 0–1 0–0
Bulgaria   1–2   Hungary 0–1 1–1
Denmark   2–1   Scotland 0–0 2–1
Norway   0–1   Finland 0–0 0–1
Iceland   2–5   Northern Ireland 1–2 1–3
Italy   5–2   Portugal 3–1 2–1
Wales   4–1   Malta 4–0 0–1
Sweden   2–4   Poland 1–2 1–2
Romania   1–1(a)   Soviet Union 1–1 0–0
Czechoslovakia   2–3   Turkey 2–1 0–2
Netherlands   0–1   France 0–0 0–1
Liechtenstein   1–6   Luxembourg 1–2 0–4

Teams

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The following teams qualified for the tournament:

Group stage

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Group A

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Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Turkey 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 4
  Denmark 3 1 2 0 6 5 +1 4
  France 3 1 1 1 10 4 +6 3
  Luxembourg 3 0 1 2 1 10 –9 1
Luxembourg  1 – 1  Denmark
France  1 – 1  Turkey
Zénier   70' Report   72' Taşkın
France  7 – 0  Luxembourg
Denmark  2 – 2  Turkey
Berggreen   64' (pen.)
Simonsen   76'
Report   15' Bilgetay
  28' Taşkın
Referee: Bruno Della Bruna (Switzerland)
Turkey  2 – 0  Luxembourg
Yaşar   24'
Çetiner   46'
Report
Referee: Anatoliy Milchenko (Soviet Union)
Denmark  3 – 2  France

Group B

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Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  England 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 6
  Northern Ireland 3 1 1 1 3 4 –1 3
  Republic of Ireland 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 2
   Switzerland 3 0 1 2 1 8 –7 1


9 May Northern Ireland   1–1    Switzerland
England   1–0   Republic of Ireland
11 May Northern Ireland   2–0   Republic of Ireland
England   4–0    Switzerland
13 May England   3–0   Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland   3–0    Switzerland

Group C

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Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Finland 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 4
  East Germany 3 1 1 1 3 4 –1 3
  West Germany 3 1 1 1 4 6 –2 3
  Soviet Union 3 1 0 2 4 2 +2 2


9 May West Germany   3–1   East Germany
Finland   1–0   Soviet Union
11 May East Germany   1–0   Soviet Union
West Germany   1–1   Finland
13 May Finland   1–1   East Germany
Soviet Union   4–0   West Germany

Group D

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Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Hungary 3 2 0 1 6 1 +5 4
  Wales 3 1 1 1 3 4 –1 3
  Italy 3 1 1 1 1 2 –1 3
  Poland 3 1 0 2 1 4 –3 2


9 May Poland   1–0   Hungary
Wales   0–0   Italy
11 May Hungary   4–0   Wales
Italy   1–0   Poland
13 May Hungary   2–0   Italy
Wales   3–0   Poland

Semifinals

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Finland  1 – 0  Turkey
?   47' Report
Referee: Giulio Ciacci (Italy)
England  3 – 1  Hungary

Third place match

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Hungary  2 – 2  Turkey
Sándor   13'
Májer   66'
Report   4' Çetiner
  46' Koç
Penalties
5 – 4
Referee: René Mathieu (Switzerland)

Final

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England  1 – 0
(gg)
  Finland
Wilkins   96'


 1975 UEFA European Under-18 Championship 
 
England
Seventh title
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