1988 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1988 Final Tournament was held in Czechoslovakia. It also served as the European qualification for the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Czechoslovakia |
| Dates | 22 July - 27 July |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  |
| Runners-up |  |
| Third place |  |
| Fourth place |  |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 26 (2.6 per match) |
Teams
The following teams qualified for the tournament:
Quarterfinals
| East Germany | 2 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
Lars Hermel  Uwe Jähnig |
Referee: Joaquin Ramos Marcos (Spain)
| Soviet Union | 4 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
Referee: Ignace van Swieten (Netherlands)
Semifinals
Places 5-8
| Norway | 1 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 5 – 4 | ||
Referee: Zdenek Havlicek (Czechoslovakia)
| Czechoslovakia | 1 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
Referee: Klaus Peschel (East Germany)
Third place match
| East Germany | 2 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Henri Fuchs |
Referee: Hubert Forstinger (Austria)
Final
| Soviet Union | 3 – 1 (aet) | |
|---|---|---|
| Andrei Timochenko Yuri Nikiforov Oleg Salenko |
João Pinto |
Referee: Andrzej Libich (Poland)
| 1988 UEFA European Under-18 Championship |
|---|
Soviet Union Fifth title |
Qualification to World Youth Championship
The six best performing teams qualified for the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship.
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