1988 UEFA European Under-16 Championship

1988 UEFA European Under-16 Championship
Campeonato Europeo Sub-16 de la UEFA 1988
Tournament details
Host country	Spain
Dates	May 11–21
Teams	16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Spain (2nd title)
Runners-up	Portugal
Third place	East Germany
Fourth place	West Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played	28
Goals scored	50 (1.79 per match)

The 1988 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the sixth edition of UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Spain hosted the championship, during May 11–21, 1988. 16 teams entered the competition, and Spain won their second title.

Qualifying

Participants

Results

First stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
West Germany	3	2	1	0	6	2	+4	5
Norway	3	1	1	1	3	2	+1	3
Finland	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2	2
Austria	3	1	0	2	1	4	-3	2

Finland v Austria

May 11, 1988

Finland	1 – 0	Austria

Alicante

West Germany v Norway

May 11, 1988

West Germany	1 – 1	Norway

Elche

Norway v Finland

May 13, 1988

Norway	2 – 0	Finland

Santa Pola

West Germany v Austria

May 13, 1988

West Germany	3 – 0	Austria

Benidorm

West Germany v Finland

May 15, 1988

West Germany	2 – 1	Finland

Alicante

Austria v Norway

May 15, 1988

Austria	1 – 0	Norway

Elda

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
East Germany^[1]	3	1	2	0	3	2	+1	4
Sweden	3	1	2	0	3	2	+1	4
Romania	3	0	3	0	3	3	0	3
Yugoslavia	3	0	1	2	1	3	-2	1

Romania v East Germany

May 11, 1988

Romania	1 – 1	East Germany

Cáceres

Sweden v Yugoslavia

May 11, 1988

Sweden	1 – 0	Yugoslavia

Don Benito

Romania v Sweden

May 13, 1988

Romania	1 – 1	Sweden

Almendralejo

East Germany v Yugoslavia

May 13, 1988

East Germany	1 – 0	Yugoslavia

Badajoz

Romania v Yugoslavia

May 15, 1988

Romania	1 – 1	Yugoslavia

Los Santos de Maimona

East Germany v Sweden

May 15, 1988

East Germany	1 – 1	Sweden

	Penalties
	5 – 4

Mérida

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Spain	3	2	1	0	5	2	+3	5
Hungary	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1	4
France	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	3
Turkey	3	0	0	3	2	6	-4	0

Hungary v Spain

May 11, 1988

Hungary	0 – 0	Spain

Antequera
Referee:

Klaus Scheurell

Turkey v France

May 11, 1988

Turkey	0 – 1	France

Benalmádena

Hungary v Turkey

May 13, 1988

Hungary	1 – 0	Turkey

Benalmádena

Spain v France

May 13, 1988

Spain	1 – 0	France

Municipal, Marbella
Referee:

Rune Larsson

Hungary v France

May 15, 1988

Hungary	1 – 1	France

Municipal, Marbella

Spain v Turkey

May 15, 1988

Spain	4 – 2	Turkey
Manolo Urzaiz Silvestre

La Rosaleda Stadium, Málaga
Referee:

Klaus Scheurell

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Portugal	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	5
Republic of Ireland	3	1	2	0	3	2	+1	4
Belgium	3	1	0	2	2	3	-1	2
Switzerland	3	0	1	2	3	5	-2	1

Republic of Ireland v Portugal

May 11, 1988

Republic of Ireland	0 – 0	Portugal

Basauri

Switzerland v Belgium

May 11, 1988

Switzerland	1 – 2	Belgium

Bilbao

Republic of Ireland v Switzerland

May 13, 1988

Republic of Ireland	2 – 2	Switzerland

Santurtzi

Portugal v Belgium

May 13, 1988

Portugal	1 – 0	Belgium

Barakaldo

Republic of Ireland v Belgium

May 15, 1988

Republic of Ireland	1 – 0	Belgium

Getxo

Portugal v Switzerland

May 15, 1988

Portugal	1 – 0	Switzerland

Sestao

Semi-finals

West Germany v Spain

18 May 1988

West Germany	0 – 3	Spain

Estadio Las Margaritas, Getafe
Referee:

Stillander

East Germany v Portugal

18 May 1988

East Germany	0 – 4	Portugal

Valdemoro

Third place match

West Germany v East Germany

21 May 1988

West Germany	0 – 0	East Germany

	Penalties
	4 – 5

Madrid

Final

Spain v Portugal

21 May 1988

Spain	0 – 0	Portugal

	Penalties
Manolo Lasa Urzaiz Silvestre	4 - 2	Rui Bento Paulo Pilar Jorge Costa Luís Miguel

Vallecas, Madrid
Attendance: 18,000
Referee:

Michel Girard

References

↑ East Germany is qualified on penalty shootout (the first in any UEFA tournament group stage) and Sweden is eliminated.

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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