1985 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship

1985 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Hungary
Dates May 17-26
Teams 16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 14 (in 14 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Soviet Union (1st title)
Runners-up  Greece
Third place  Spain
Fourth place  East Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played 28
Goals scored 69 (2.46 per match)
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The 1985 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship was the third edition of UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Hungary hosted the championship, during May 17–26, 1985. 16 teams entered the competition, and the Soviet Union won its first title.

Contents

Squads

Qualifying

Main article: 1985 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship qualifying

Participants

Results

First stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Soviet Union 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 6
 West Germany 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 3
 Hungary 3 1 0 2 2 3 -1 2
 Portugal 3 0 1 2 1 5 -4 1
May 17, 1985
 Soviet Union  2 – 0  Hungary Zalaegerszeg
May 17, 1985
 West Germany  1 – 1  Portugal Keszthely
May 19, 1985
 Hungary  2 – 0  Portugal Nagykanizsa
May 19, 1985
 Soviet Union  2 – 1  West Germany Zalaegerszeg
May 21, 1985
 Soviet Union  2 – 0  Portugal Keszthely
May 21, 1985
 West Germany  1 – 0  Hungary Zalaegerszeg

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 3 1 2 0 4 0 +4 4
 Sweden 3 2 0 1 8 7 +1 4
 Yugoslavia 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 3
 Italy 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 1
May 17, 1985
 Yugoslavia  1 – 0  Italy Szeged
May 17, 1985
 Sweden  0 – 4  Spain Hódmezővásárhely
May 19, 1985
 Sweden  3 – 1  Yugoslavia Hódmezővásárhely
May 19, 1985
 Italy  0 – 0  Spain Szeged
May 21, 1985
 Sweden  5 – 2  Italy Hódmezővásárhely
May 21, 1985
 Yugoslavia  0 – 0  Spain Szeged

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 East Germany 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 4
 Norway 3 1 2 0 1 0 +1 4
 Bulgaria 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 2
 Netherlands 3 0 2 1 3 5 -2 2
May 17, 1985
 Norway  1 – 0  Bulgaria Győr
May 17, 1985
 East Germany  1 – 1  Netherlands Győr
May 19, 1985
 East Germany  1 – 0  Bulgaria Kapuvár
May 19, 1985
 Norway  0 – 0  Netherlands Mosonmagyaróvár
May 21, 1985
 Bulgaria  4 – 2  Netherlands Győr
May 21, 1985
 East Germany  0 – 0  Norway Győr

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Greece 3 3 0 0 9 1 +7 6
 France 3 2 0 1 7 2 +5 4
 Scotland 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2 2
 Iceland 3 0 0 3 0 10 -10 0
May 17, 1985
 Scotland  2 – 0  Iceland Jászberény
May 17, 1985
 Greece  2 – 0  France Szolnok
May 19, 1985
 France  4 – 0  Iceland Kunhegyes
May 19, 1985
 Greece  2 – 1  Scotland Mezőtúr
May 21, 1985
 France  3 – 0  Scotland Szolnok
May 21, 1985
 Greece  4 – 0  Iceland Karcag

Semi-finals

24 May 1985
 Greece  0 – 0  Spain Budapest
  Penalties  
4 – 3
24 May 1985
 Soviet Union  5 – 3  East Germany Budapest

Third place match

26 May 1985
 Spain  1 – 0  East Germany Budapest

Final

26 May 1985
 Soviet Union  4 – 0  Greece Hidegkuti Nándor Stadium, Budapest
Panchulia ,
Kobelev
Gasimov
 1985 UEFA Under-16 Championship 

Soviet Union
First title

References

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Under-17 era, 2001–present
Tournaments
Qualifying
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)
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