1987 UEFA European Under-16 Championship

1987 UEFA European Under-16 Championship
Championnat d'Europe de football des moins de 16 ans 1987
Tournament details
Host country	France
Dates	May 25 - June 3
Teams	16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	~~Italy~~^[1]
Runners-up	Soviet Union
Third place	France
Fourth place	Turkey
Tournament statistics
Matches played	28
Goals scored	56 (2 per match)

The 1987 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the fifth edition of UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. France hosted the championship, during May 25 and June 3, 1987. 16 teams entered the competition. Although Italy won the final match against the Soviet Union, UEFA withdrew Italy's title, because they had played Roberto Secci, inscribed with an irregular document. No European title was awarded.^[2] The top three countries qualified for the 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship in Canada.

Qualifying

Participants

Results

First stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Turkey	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	7
Greece	3	0	3	0	1	1	0	3
Denmark	3	0	2	1	2	3	-1	2
Israel	3	0	2	1	1	2	-1	2

Turkey v Greece

May 25, 1987

Turkey	0 – 0	Greece

Orléans

Denmark v Israel

May 25, 1987

Denmark	1 – 1	Israel

Évreux

Turkey v Israel

May 27, 1987

Turkey	1 – 0	Israel

Mantes-la-Ville

Denmark v Greece

May 27, 1987

Denmark	1 – 1	Greece

Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis

Greece v Israel

May 29, 1987

Greece	0 – 0	Israel

Compiègne

Turkey v Denmark

May 29, 1987

Turkey	1 – 0	Denmark

Lucé

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
France	3	2	1	0	6	2	+4	7
Portugal	3	2	0	1	5	3	+2	6
Scotland	3	0	2	1	4	6	-2	2
East Germany	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4	1

Scotland v East Germany

May 25, 1987

Scotland	2 – 2	East Germany

Saint-Nazaire

France v Portugal

May 25, 1987

France	2 – 1	Portugal

Saint-Brieuc

France v Scotland

May 27, 1987

France	1 – 1	Scotland

Vannes

Portugal v East Germany

May 27, 1987

Portugal	1 – 0	East Germany

Quimper

Portugal v Scotland

May 29, 1987

Portugal	3 – 1	Scotland

Redon

France v East Germany

May 29, 1987

France	3 – 0	East Germany

Lorient

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Italy^[3]	3	1	2	0	5	4	+1	5
West Germany	3	1	2	0	5	4	+1	5
Czechoslovakia	3	0	2	1	2	3	-1	2
Northern Ireland	3	0	2	1	2	3	-1	2

Italy v Czechoslovakia

May 25, 1987

Italy	2 – 1	Czechoslovakia

Vagney

West Germany v Northern Ireland

May 25, 1987

West Germany	2 – 1	Northern Ireland

Chaumont

Northern Ireland v Italy

May 27, 1987

Northern Ireland	1 – 1	Italy

Vittel

West Germany v Czechoslovakia

May 27, 1987

West Germany	1 – 1	Czechoslovakia

Montbéliard

West Germany v Italy

May 29, 1987

West Germany	2 – 2	Italy

Épinal

Northern Ireland v Czechoslovakia

May 29, 1987

Northern Ireland	0 – 0	Czechoslovakia

Mulhouse

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Soviet Union	3	3	0	0	9	1	+8	9
Norway	3	1	1	1	3	4	-1	4
Austria	3	0	2	1	1	2	-1	2
Yugoslavia	3	0	1	2	1	7	-6	1

Soviet Union v Yugoslavia

May 25, 1987

Soviet Union	4 – 0	Yugoslavia

Le Mans

Norway v Austria

May 25, 1987

Norway	0 – 0	Austria

Poitiers

Norway v Yugoslavia

May 27, 1987

Norway	2 – 0	Yugoslavia

Thouars

Soviet Union v Austria

May 27, 1987

Soviet Union	1 – 0	Austria

Blois

Yugoslavia v Austria

May 29, 1987

Yugoslavia	1 – 1	Austria

Angers

Soviet Union v Norway

May 29, 1987

Soviet Union	4 – 1	Norway

Tours

Semi-finals

Italy v Turkey

1 June 1987

Italy	1 – 0	Turkey

Reims

Soviet Union v France

1 June 1987

Soviet Union	0 – 0	France

	Penalties
	3 – 0

Rouen

Third place match

France v Turkey

3 June 1987

France	3 – 0	Turkey

Montataire

Final

Italy v Soviet Union

3 June 1987

Italy	1 – 0^[1]	Soviet Union
Gallo

Parc des Princes, Paris

Teams qualified for 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship

References

1 2 It was then ruled that Roberto Secci had not been eligible to play in the competition, and UEFA decided that the title of Under-16 champions would not be awarded this year.
"Italy success overruled". uefa.com. 1 January 2006. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
↑ RSSSF.com
↑ Italy is qualified on coin toss and West Germany is eliminated

External links

RSSSF.com

UEFA European U-16 and U-17 Championship

Under-16 era, 1982–2001
Tournaments	Italy 1982 West Germany 1984 Hungary 1985 Greece 1986 France 1987 Spain 1988 Denmark 1989 East Germany 1990 Switzerland 1991 Cyprus 1992 Turkey 1993 Republic of Ireland 1994 Belgium 1995 Austria 1996 Germany 1997 Scotland 1998 Czech Republic 1999 Israel 2000 England 2001
Qualification	1982 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Squads	1982 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

Under-17 era, 2002–present
Tournaments	Denmark 2002 Portugal 2003 France 2004 Italy 2005 Luxembourg 2006 Belgium 2007 Turkey 2008 Germany 2009 Liechtenstein 2010 Serbia 2011 Slovenia 2012 Slovakia 2013 Malta 2014 Bulgaria 2015 Azerbaijan 2016 Croatia 2017 England 2018 Republic of Ireland 2019 Estonia 2020
Qualification	2002 2003 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) 2014 (First, Elite) 2015 2016 2017 2018
Squads	2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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