1996 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying

This article features the 1996 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying stage. Matches were played 1995 through 1996. Two qualifying rounds were organised and seven teams qualified for the main tournament, joining host France.

Round 1[]

Group 1[]

All matches were played in Austria.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
FR Yugoslavia	2	2	0	0	6	0	+6	6 DSQ by UEFA
Austria	2	1	0	1	3	4	–1	3
Georgia	2	0	0	2	1	6	–5	0

	Austria	0–3	FR Yugoslavia
	Georgia	1–3	Austria
	FR Yugoslavia	3–0	Georgia

Group 2[]

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Greece	4	3	1	0	11	2	+9	10
Switzerland	4	2	1	1	6	6	0	7
Luxembourg	4	0	0	4	0	9	–9	0

	Luxembourg	0–3	Switzerland
	Switzerland	1–5	Greece
	Luxembourg	0–2	Greece
	Switzerland	1–0	Luxembourg
	Greece	1–1	Switzerland
	Greece	3–0	Luxembourg

Group 3[]

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Italy	4	4	0	0	9	0	+9	12
Bulgaria	4	2	0	2	4	3	+1	6
Malta	4	0	0	4	0	10	–10	0

	Italy	2–0	Bulgaria
	Bulgaria	3–0	Malta
	Italy	5–0	Malta
	Bulgaria	0–1	Italy
	Malta	0–1	Italy
	Malta	0–1	Bulgaria

Group 4[]

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Russia	4	2	1	1	9	6	+3	7
Turkey	4	1	2	1	4	4	0	5
Czech Republic	4	1	1	2	3	6	–3	4

	Czech Republic	2–1	Russia
	Russia	4–1	Czech Republic
	Russia	1–1	Turkey
	Turkey	0–0	Czech Republic
	Czech Republic	0–1	Turkey
	Turkey	2–3	Russia

Group 5[]

All matches were played in Israel.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Hungary	2	1	1	0	4	1	+3	4
Israel	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	4
Azerbaijan	2	0	0	2	1	5	–4	0

	Israel	2–1	Azerbaijan
	Azerbaijan	0–3	Hungary
	Hungary	1–1	Israel

Group 6[]

All matches were played in Germany.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Germany	2	2	0	0	5	2	+3	6
Croatia	2	1	0	1	3	4	–1	3
Romania	2	0	0	2	0	2	–2	0

	Romania	0–1	Germany
	Croatia	1–0	Romania
	Germany	4–2	Croatia

Group 7[]

All matches were played in Belgium.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Belgium	2	2	0	0	6	3	+3	6
Slovenia	2	1	0	1	3	4	–1	3
Moldova	2	0	0	2	3	5	–2	0

	Belgium	3–1	Slovenia
	Slovenia	2–1	Moldova
	Moldova	2–3	Belgium

Group 8[]

All matches were played in Denmark.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Portugal	2	2	0	0	4	0	+4	6
Denmark	2	1	0	1	2	1	+1	3
	2	0	0	2	0	5	–5	0

		0–2	Denmark
	Portugal	3–0
	Denmark	0–1	Portugal

Group 9[]

All matches were played in the Netherlands.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Netherlands	2	2	0	0	14	4	+10	6
Cyprus	2	1	0	1	3	5	–2	3
Armenia	2	0	0	2	2	10	–8	0

	Cyprus	2–5	Netherlands
	Armenia	0–1	Cyprus
	Netherlands	9–2	Armenia

Group 10[]

All matches were played in Slovakia.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Spain	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	4
Ukraine	2	1	0	1	5	3	+2	3
Slovakia	2	0	1	1	1	4	–3	1

	Spain	2–1	Ukraine
	Slovakia	1–4	Ukraine
	Spain	0–0	Slovakia

Group 11[]

All matches were played in Poland.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Norway	2	2	0	0	11	2	+9	6
Poland	2	1	0	1	6	4	+2	3
Faroe Islands	2	0	0	2	0	11	–11	0

	Faroe Islands	0–4	Poland
	Norway	7–0	Faroe Islands
	Poland	2–4	Norway

Group 12[]

All matches were played in Lithuania.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Scotland	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4	6
Lithuania	2	1	0	1	4	2	+2	3
Estonia	2	0	0	2	2	8	–6	0

	Estonia	1–4	Lithuania
	Scotland	4–1	Estonia
	Lithuania	0–1	Scotland

Group 13[]

All matches were played in England.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
England	2	2	0	0	8	2	+6	6
Sweden	2	1	0	1	5	7	–2	3
Latvia	2	0	0	2	1	5	–4	0

	Sweden	3–1	Latvia
	Latvia	0–2	England
	England	6–2	Sweden

Group 14[]

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Republic of Ireland	4	3	1	0	11	2	+9	10
Wales	4	2	1	1	5	5	0	7
Finland	4	0	0	4	4	13	–9	0

	Finland	2–5	Republic of Ireland
	Wales	3–2	Finland
	Republic of Ireland	0–0	Wales
	Finland	0–2	Wales
	Republic of Ireland	3–0	Finland
	Wales	0–3	Republic of Ireland

Group 15[]

All matches were played in Northern Ireland.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Iceland	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	4
Northern Ireland	2	1	0	1	4	3	+1	3
Belarus	2	0	1	1	0	2	–2	1

	Northern Ireland	2–0	Belarus
	Belarus	0–0	Iceland
	Iceland	3–2	Northern Ireland

Round 2[]

Group 1[]

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Italy	4	3	1	0	9	1	+8	10
Greece	4	2	0	2	3	7	–4	6
Austria	4	0	1	3	0	4	–4	1

	Italy	4–0	Greece
	Greece	1–3	Italy
	Greece	1–0	Austria
	Italy	2–0	Austria
	Austria	0–1	Greece
	Austria	0–0	Italy

Groups 2-7[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Russia	2–6	Hungary	2–4	0–1
Germany	1–2	Belgium	0–0	1–2
Portugal	4–3	Netherlands	4–1	0–2
Spain	7–1	Norway	3–1	4–0
Scotland	0–6	England	0–3	0–3
Republic of Ireland	3–2	Iceland	2–1	1–1

See also[]

• 1996 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

External links[]

• Results by RSSSF