1949 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18

1949 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18

Tournament details
Host country	Netherlands
Dates	18 April - 21 April
Teams	7
Final positions
Champions	France (1st title)
Runners-up	Netherlands
Third place	Belgium
Fourth place	Northern Ireland
Tournament statistics
Matches played	9
Goals scored	38 (4.22 per match)

The FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 1949 Final Tournament was held in the Netherlands.

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

•  Austria
•  Belgium
•  France
•  England
•  Netherlands (host)
•  Northern Ireland
•  Scotland

First round

For this round  Belgium received a bye.

Northern Ireland  v  England

18 April 1949 (1949-04-18)

Northern Ireland	(win coin toss)3 – 3	England

Haarlem

France  v  Scotland

18 April 1949 (1949-04-18)

France	3 – 2	Scotland

Den Bosch

Netherlands  v  Austria

18 April 1949 (1949-04-18)

Netherlands	3 – 1	Austria

Utrecht

Supplementary round

In this round the losing teams from the first round participated.  Scotland received a bye.

England  v  Austria

19 April 1949 (1949-04-19)

England	4 – 2	Austria

Zeist

Semifinals

France  v  Belgium

19 April 1949 (1949-04-19)

France	4 – 0	Belgium

Hilversum

Netherlands  v  Northern Ireland

19 April 1949 (1949-04-19)

Netherlands	2 – 0	Northern Ireland

Amsterdam

Fifth Place Match

England  v  Scotland

21 April 1949 (1949-04-21)

England	1 – 0	Scotland

Utrecht

Third Place Match

Belgium  v  Northern Ireland

21 April 1949 (1949-04-21)

Belgium	5 – 0	Northern Ireland

The Hague

Final

France  v  Netherlands

21 April 1949 (1949-04-21)

France	4 – 1	Netherlands

Rotterdam

1949 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18
France First title

External links

• Results by RSSSF