1989 UEFA European Under-16 Championship

1989 UEFA European Under-16 Championship

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Tournament details
Host country	Denmark
Dates	May 4–14
Teams	16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Portugal (1st title)
Runners-up	East Germany
Third place	France
Fourth place	Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played	28
Goals scored	87 (3.11 per match)

The 1989 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the seventh edition of UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Denmark hosted the championship, during May 4–14, 1989. 16 teams entered the competition, and Portugal won their first title.

Participants

•  Austria
•  Bulgaria
•  Denmark
•  East Germany
•  France
•  Greece
•  Italy
•  Netherlands
•  Norway
•  Portugal
•  Romania
•  Scotland
•  Soviet Union
•  Spain
•   Switzerland
•  Yugoslavia

Results

First stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Portugal	3	3	0	0	9	0	+9	6
Switzerland	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	3
Romania	3	1	1	1	1	4	-3	3
Norway	3	0	0	3	1	8	-7	0

Portugal  v   Switzerland

May 4, 1989

Portugal	2 – 0	Switzerland
Gil  16', 45'

Silkeborg

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Norway  v  Romania

May 4, 1989

Norway	0 – 1	Romania

Aarhus

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Portugal  v  Norway

May 6, 1989

Portugal	3 – 0	Norway
Figo  20' Gil  55' Bino  62'

Spjald

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Switzerland   v  Romania

May 6, 1989

Switzerland	0 – 0	Romania

Rødding

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Portugal  v  Romania

May 8, 1989

Portugal	4 – 0	Romania
Gil  13', 17', 42', 72'

Vejen

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Switzerland   v  Norway

May 8, 1989

Switzerland	4 – 1	Norway

Fredericia

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
France	3	2	1	0	7	3	+4	5
Yugoslavia	3	2	1	0	4	0	+4	5
Denmark	3	1	0	2	10	9	+1	2
Austria	3	0	0	3	5	14	-9	0

France  v  Yugoslavia

May 4, 1989

France	0 – 0	Yugoslavia

Hedensted

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Austria  v  Denmark

May 4, 1989

Austria	3 – 9	Denmark
		x6 Brian Skaarup

Vejle

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France  v  Austria

May 6, 1989

France	3 – 2	Austria

Aarhus

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Yugoslavia  v  Denmark

May 6, 1989

Yugoslavia	2 – 0	Denmark

Horsens

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France  v  Denmark

May 8, 1989

France	4 – 1	Denmark

Vejle

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Yugoslavia  v  Austria

May 8, 1989

Yugoslavia	2 – 0	Austria

Odder

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Spain	3	2	1	0	5	2	+3	5
Netherlands	3	1	1	1	4	5	-1	3
Bulgaria	3	0	2	1	3	4	-1	2
Greece	3	0	2	1	4	5	-1	2

Bulgaria  v  Greece

May 4, 1989

Bulgaria	1 – 1	Greece

Langeskov

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Spain  v  Netherlands

May 4, 1989

Spain	2 – 0	Netherlands

Nyborg

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Bulgaria  v  Spain

May 6, 1989

Bulgaria	2 – 2	Spain

Thurø

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Greece  v  Netherlands

May 6, 1989

Greece	3 – 3	Netherlands

Odense

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Bulgaria  v  Netherlands

May 8, 1989

Bulgaria	0 – 1	Netherlands

Odense

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Greece  v  Spain

May 8, 1989

Greece	0 – 1	Spain

Svendborg

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
East Germany[1]	3	1	2	0	4	3	+1	4
Soviet Union	3	1	2	0	4	3	+1	4
Scotland	3	0	2	1	4	5	-1	2
Italy	3	0	2	1	2	3	-1	2

Scotland  v  Soviet Union

May 4, 1989

Scotland	1 – 2	Soviet Union

Kolding

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East Germany  v  Italy

May 4, 1989

East Germany	1 – 0	Italy

Sønder Omme

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Scotland  v  East Germany

May 6, 1989

Scotland	2 – 2	East Germany

Vadre

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Soviet Union  v  Italy

May 6, 1989

Soviet Union	1 – 1	Italy

Holstebro

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Scotland  v  Italy

May 8, 1989

Scotland	1 – 1	Italy

Vildbjerg

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Soviet Union  v  East Germany

May 8, 1989

Soviet Union	1 – 1	East Germany
	Penalties
	5 – 6

Aabenraa

Semi-finals

Portugal  v  Spain

11 May 1989

Portugal	2 – 1	Spain
Gil  40', 45'		Angel Manuel Cuellar  60'

Kolding

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France  v  East Germany

11 May 1989

France	0 – 3	East Germany

Silkeborg

Third place match

France  v  Spain

14 May 1989

France	3 – 2	Spain

Brande

Final

Portugal  v  East Germany

May 14, 1989

Portugal	4 – 1	East Germany
Canana  15' Figo  58' Simão  63' Gil  79'		46' Kampf

Vejle

References

1. East Germany is qualified on penalty shootout and the Soviet Union is eliminated.

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