1970 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Scotland |
| Dates | 16–25 May |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  East Germany (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Netherlands |
| Third place |  Scotland |
| Fourth place |  France |
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1970 Final Tournament was held in Scotland.
Qualification
[change | change source]Group 1
[change | change source]| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 |
 Spain
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | –3 | 4 |
 Portugal
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | –1 | 3 |
| France
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3–0 | Portugal
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| Portugal
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4–0 | Spain
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| Portugal
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0–0 | France
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| Spain
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4–2 | Portugal
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| Spain
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1–3 | France
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| France
|
1–2 | Spain
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Group 2
[change | change source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Greece 
|
2–2(a) |  Turkey
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2–1 | 0–1 |
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Group 3
[change | change source]| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Romania
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4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 |
 Soviet Union
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
 Poland
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 3 |
| Soviet Union
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3–0 | Poland
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| Soviet Union
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0–0 | Romania
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| Poland
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1–0 | Soviet Union
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| Poland
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1–1 | Romania
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| Romania
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1–1 | Soviet Union
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| Romania
|
1–0 | Poland
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Group 4
[change | change source]| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wales
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
 England
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 5 |
 Republic of Ireland
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 17 | –16 | 1 |
| Republic of Ireland
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0–0 | Wales
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| Republic of Ireland
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1–4 | England
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| England
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10–0 | Republic of Ireland
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| Wales
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0–0 | England
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| England
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1–2 | Wales
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| Wales
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3–0 | Republic of Ireland
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Group 5
[change | change source]| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 West Germany
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
 Yugoslavia
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 |
 Czechoslovakia
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 |
| Yugoslavia
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2–0 | Czechoslovakia
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| Czechoslovakia
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0–1 | West Germany
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| West Germany
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1–0 | Yugoslavia
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| Czechoslovakia
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1–1 | Yugoslavia
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| Yugoslavia
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1–0 | West Germany
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| West Germany
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2–1 | Czechoslovakia
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Group 6
[change | change source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | East Germany
|
6–1 |  Austria
|
4–1 | 2–0 |
|---|
Teams
[change | change source]The following teams entered the tournament. Six teams qualified (Q) and ten teams entered without playing qualification matches.
Belgium
Bulgaria
East Germany (Q)
Finland
France (Q)
West Germany (Q)
Hungary
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Romania (Q)
Scotland (host)
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey (Q)
Wales (Q)
Group stage
[change | change source]Group A
[change | change source]| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 5 |
 Bulgaria
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 |
 Sweden
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | –6 | 2 |
 Italy
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 0 |
| 16 May | Bulgaria
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2–2 | Scotland
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| Sweden
|
2–0 | Italy
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| 18 May | Bulgaria
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3–0 | Sweden
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| Scotland
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2–1 | Italy
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| 20 May | Bulgaria
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2–1 | Italy
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| Scotland
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5–0 | Sweden
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Group B
[change | change source]| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 5 |
 Hungary
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 5 |
 Finland
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | –5 | 2 |
 Norway
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | –6 | 0 |
| 16 May | France
|
3–0 | Norway
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| Hungary
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4–0 | Finland
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| 18 May | France
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0–0 | Hungary
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| Finland
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2–0 | Norway
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| 20 May | France
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3–0 | Finland
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| Hungary
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1–0 | Norway
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Group C
[change | change source]| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 5 |
| West Germany
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 |
 Switzerland
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | –5 | 2 |
| Wales
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 1 |
| 16 May | Netherlands
|
6–1 | Switzerland
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| West Germany
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3–2 | Wales
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| 18 May | Netherlands
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1–1 | Wales
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| West Germany
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2–1 | Switzerland
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| 20 May | Netherlands
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2–1 | West Germany
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| Switzerland
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1–0 | Wales
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Group D
[change | change source]| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Germany
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 5 |
 Belgium
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
| Romania
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 2 |
| Turkey
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 1 |
| 16 May | Belgium
|
3–2 | Romania
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| East Germany
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1–0 | Turkey
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| 18 May | East Germany
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2–0 | Belgium
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| Romania
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0–0 | Turkey
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| 20 May | Belgium
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2–0 | Turkey
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| Romania
|
0–0 | East Germany
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Semifinals
[change | change source]| Netherlands | 1 – 0 | Scotland |
|---|---|---|
| East Germany | (c) 1 – 1 | France |
|---|---|---|
Third place match
[change | change source]Final
[change | change source]| East Germany | (c) 1 – 1 (aet) | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 UEFA European Under-18 Championship |
|---|
 East Germany Second title |