2001 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2001 UEFA Under-18 Championship
Jalkapallon alle 18-vuotiaiden Euroopan-mestaruuskilpailut 2001
2001 U18-Europamästerskapet i fotboll
Tournament details
Host countryFinland
Dates21–29 July
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Poland (1st title)
Runners-up Czech Republic
Third place Spain
Fourth place FR Yugoslavia
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored59 (4.21 per match)
Top scorer(s)Spain Jorge Perona
(8 goals)
← 2000
2002 →

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 2001 Final Tournament was held in Finland. Players born after 1 January 1982[citation needed] were eligible to participate in this competition. This championship was the final one to use the Under-18 format; starting in 2002, the event will be known as the UEFA European Under-19 Championship.

Teams[]

See also: 2001 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying

The following teams had qualified for the tournament:

Venues[]

The final tournament was held in four stadiums located in four Finnish cities.

Stadium City Tenant club(s) Capacity
Tehtaan kenttä Valkeakoski Haka 3,516
Tampere Stadium Tampere Tampere United 16,800
Finnair Stadium Helsinki HJK and HIFK 10,770
Pohjola Stadion Vantaa PK-35 and Allianssi 4,700

Results[]

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 8 3 +5 9
 FR Yugoslavia 3 2 0 1 10 6 +4 6
 Ukraine 3 0 1 2 4 6 -2 1
 Finland 3 0 1 2 6 13 -7 1
Finland 1 – 1 Ukraine
Scheweleff Goal 84' Goal 49'
Finnair Stadium, Helsinki
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Germany)
Czech Republic 1 – 0 FR Yugoslavia
Goal 24' Report
Finnair Stadium, Helsinki
Attendance: 869
Finland 1 – 4 Czech Republic
Sjölund Goal 6' Report Dujka Goal 14'
Koubský Goal 44'
Trojan Goal 57'
Čoupek Goal 58'
Finnair Stadium, Helsinki
Attendance: 6,237
Ukraine 1 – 2 FR Yugoslavia
Goal 24' Report Damjanović Goal 35'
Misimović Goal 79'
Pohjola Stadion, Vantaa
Attendance: 538
Referee: Eric Poulat (France)
FR Yugoslavia 8 – 4 Finland
Damjanović Goal 20', 49'
Cilinšek Goal 23'
Misimović Goal 38'
Lazović Goal 53', 65', 68', 82'		 Report Sjölund Goal 51', 74'
Goal 54'
Okkonen Goal 62'
Finnair Stadium, Helsinki
Attendance: 4,753
Referee: Attila Hanacsek (Hungary)
Czech Republic 3 – 2 Ukraine
Bystroň Goal 63'
Koubský Goal 69'
Hudec Goal 84'		 Report Motuz Goal 51'
Kutas Goal 56'
Pohjola Stadion, Vantaa
Attendance: 468
Referee: Martin Ingvarsson (Sweden)

Group B[]

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Poland 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 7
 Spain 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6
 Belgium 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
 Denmark 3 0 0 3 2 6 -4 0
Poland 4 – 1 Spain
Nawotczyński Goal 14', 90'
Madej Goal 16'
Grzelak Goal 41'		 Report Perona Goal 23'
Referee: Martin Ingvarsson (Sweden)
Belgium 2 – 0 Denmark
Goal 56'
Goal 90'
Referee: Attila Hanacsek (Hungary)
Spain 1 – 0 Denmark
Perona Goal 87' Report
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Germany)
Poland 1 – 1 Belgium
Kaźmierczak Goal 82' Goal 78'
Denmark 2 – 3 Poland
Beierholm Goal 5'
Goal 57'		 Zawadzki Goal 18', 28'
Żytko Goal
Referee: Eric Poulat (France)
Spain 3 – 1 Belgium
Perona Goal 8', 76', 90' (pen.) Report Walasiak Goal 31'

Third place play-off[]

FR Yugoslavia 2 – 6 Spain
Bihorac Goal 5', 46' Report Arteta Goal 2'
Perona Goal 21', 58', 87'
Elá Goal 43', 77'
Finnair Stadium, Helsinki
Attendance: 1,257

Final[]

Czech Republic 1 – 3 Poland
Trojan Goal 39' Report Nawotczyński Goal 26'
Madej Goal 89'
Łobodziński Goal 90'
Finnair Stadium, Helsinki
Referee: Eric Poulat (France)


 2001 UEFA U-18 Championship Winner 

Poland
First title

Goalscorers[]

8 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

See also[]

External links[]

Retrieved from ""