Football at the 1991 European Youth Olympic Days

Football at the 1991 European Youth Olympic Days
Host city Brussels, Belgium
Date(s) 1991
Nations participating 7
Athletes participating 126
Events 1
← none
1993 Valkenswaard →

The football competition at the 1991 European Youth Olympic Days was held from 18 to 20 July.[1] The events took place in Brussels, Belgium. Boys born 1976 or 1977 or later participated in the event. No girls event was held.

Format

Seven teams entered the event, which was played in an uneven format. In the first preliminary round three teams played a round robin format, with two teams proceeding to the semifinals. The other four teams played a pair of straight quarterfinals, with the winners joining the other two teams in the semifinals. The three teams that failed to reach the semifinal played a further round robin series to establish 5th, 6th and 7th places.

Participating nations

Preliminary round

Group A

Ireland, Luxembourg and the Netherlands played a round robin series in this half of the draw.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Republic of Ireland 220020+24
 Luxembourg 21011102
 Netherlands 200202−20

Group B

Four teams in this pool played a single pair of knowckout matches, with the winners qualifying for the semi-finals.

Spain 6-1 Denmark
Portugal 3-0 Belgium

Semi-finals

Spain 6-0 Luxembourg

5th-7th Playoff

Belgium 0-0 Denmark
Belgium 1-1 Denmark
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Belgium 422041+36
 Denmark 41213304
 Netherlands 410325−32

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Portugal 2-1 Spain

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Football  Portugal  Spain  Ireland

References

  1. ↑ EYOF Archive 1989 Basketball results Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine.
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