1997 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

1997 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Iceland
Dates	24 July - 31 July
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	France (4th title)
Runners-up	Portugal
Third place	Spain
Fourth place	Republic of Ireland
Tournament statistics
Matches played	14
Goals scored	32 (2.29 per match)

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1997 Final Tournament was held in Iceland.

Teams

The following teams qualified for the tournament:

France
Hungary
Iceland (host)
Israel
Portugal
Republic of Ireland
Spain
Switzerland

Group Stage

Group A

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Portugal	3	3	0	0	5	0	+5	9
Spain	3	1	1	1	3	4	–1	4
Iceland	3	0	2	1	3	4	–1	2
Hungary	3	0	1	2	3	6	–3	1

Portugal v Hungary

24 July 1997
18:00

Portugal	2–0	Hungary
Cordeiro 12' Farkas 34' (o.g.)	Report

Referee: Milan Mitrovic (Slovenia)

Spain v Iceland

24 July 1997

Spain	1–1	Iceland

Portugal v Iceland

26 July 1997
16:00

Portugal	1–0	Iceland
Simão 60' (pen.)	Report

Referee: Luc Huyghe (Belgium)

Spain v Hungary

26 July 1997

Spain	2–1	Hungary

Iceland v Hungary

28 July 1997
18:00

Iceland	2–2	Hungary

Portugal v Spain

28 July 1997
18:00

Portugal	2–0	Spain
Rego 26' Costa 71'	Report

Referee: Fiorenzo Treossi (Italy)

Group B

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
France	3	3	0	0	6	2	+4	9
Republic of Ireland	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
Switzerland	3	1	0	2	3	2	+1	3
Israel	3	0	1	2	1	6	–5	1


24 July	France	3–2	Republic of Ireland
	Switzerland	3–0	Israel
26 July	France	2–0	Israel
	Republic of Ireland	1–0	Switzerland
28 July	France	1–0	Switzerland
	Republic of Ireland	1–1	Israel

Third Place Match

Spain v Republic of Ireland

31 July 1997

Spain	2 – 1	Republic of Ireland

Hafnarfjördur

Final

France v Portugal

31 July 1997

France	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Portugal
Saha 95'	Report

Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Referee: Fiorenzo Treossi (Italy)

1997 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
France Fourth title

External links

Results by RSSSF

UEFA European U-18 and U-19 Championship

Under-18 era, 1948–2001

Tournaments	England 1948 Netherlands 1949 Austria 1950 France 1951 Spain 1952 Belgium 1953 West Germany 1954 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 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

Tournaments	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

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

Squads	2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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