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1979 UEFA European Under-18 Championship Host country Austria Dates 24 May – 2 June Teams 16 Champions Yugoslavia (2nd title) Runners-up Bulgaria Third place England Fourth place France Top scorer(s) Senad Merdanović (4 goals)
International football competition
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1979 Final Tournament was held in Austria .
Qualification [ ]
Group 2 [ ]
Teams
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Belgium
4
2
1
1
2
1
+1
5
Republic of Ireland
4
2
0
2
6
5
+1
4
Northern Ireland
4
1
1
2
4
6
–2
3
Republic of Ireland
0–1
Belgium
Northern Ireland
1–2
Republic of Ireland
Belgium
0–0
Northern Ireland
Belgium
1–0
Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland
4–2
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1–0
Belgium
Group 12 [ ]
Teams
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Hungary
4
2
1
1
5
5
0
5
Soviet Union
4
1
2
1
6
4
+2
4
Romania
4
1
1
2
5
7
–2
3
Other groups [ ]
Teams [ ]
The following teams qualified for the tournament:
Squads [ ]
Group stage [ ]
Group A [ ]
Teams
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
France
3
2
1
0
8
3
+5
5
Belgium
3
2
0
1
7
7
0
4
Netherlands
3
1
0
2
4
5
–1
2
Switzerland
3
0
1
2
3
7
–4
1
Group B [ ]
Teams
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
England
3
3
0
0
8
0
+8
6
3
2
0
1
8
3
+5
4
West Germany
3
1
0
2
5
4
+1
2
Malta
3
0
0
3
0
14
–14
0
24 May
West Germany
5–0
Malta
England
3–0
26 May
England
3–0
Malta
2–0
West Germany
28 May
England
2–0
West Germany
6–0
Malta
Group C [ ]
Teams
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Yugoslavia
3
3
0
0
7
2
+5
6
Hungary
3
2
0
1
5
3
+2
4
Austria
3
1
0
2
3
5
–2
2
Norway
3
0
0
3
2
7
–5
0
24 May
Austria
2–0
Norway
Yugoslavia
2–0
Hungary
26 May
Yugoslavia
2–1
Austria
Hungary
2–1
Norway
28 May
Yugoslavia
3–1
Norway
Hungary
3–0
Austria
Group D [ ]
Teams
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Bulgaria
3
3
0
0
7
1
+6
6
Scotland
3
2
0
1
5
5
0
4
Denmark
3
1
0
2
3
4
–1
2
Poland
3
0
0
3
4
9
–5
0
Semifinals [ ]
Third place match [ ]
Final [ ]
1979 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Yugoslavia Second title
External links [ ]
Under-18 era, 1948–2001
FIFA Youth Tournament UEFA Youth Tournament UEFA U-18 Championships Qualification Squads
Under-19 era, 2002–present
UEFA U-19 Championships 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
2019
2020
2021
2022
Squads
Categories :
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