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1991 UEFA European Under-16 Championship

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1991 UEFA European Under-16 Championship
U-16-Fußball-Europameisterschaft 1991
Championnat d'Europe de football des moins de 16 ans 1991
Campionato di calcio europeo Under-16 1991
Campiunadis Europeans da ballape U16 1991
Tournament details
Host countrySwitzerland
Dates8–18 May
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Spain (3rd title)
Runners-up Germany
Third place Greece
Fourth place France
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored72 (2.57 per match)
1990
1992

The 1991 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 9th edition of the UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Players born on or after 1 August 1974 were eligible to participate in this competition. Switzerland hosted the 16 teams that contested 8–18 May 1991.

Czechoslovakia did not defend its first title.

Spain won their third title.

Squads

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Participants

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Results

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First stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 4
 Austria 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 4
 Sweden 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1 4
 Bulgaria 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
Bulgaria 0–1 Sweden

Austria 3–1 Germany

Bulgaria 1–2 Austria

Sweden 0–1 Germany

Bulgaria 0–5 Germany

Sweden 1–0 Austria

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Greece 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 5
 Portugal 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 5
 Poland 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2 1
  Switzerland 3 0 1 2 1 7 −6 1
Greece 1–0 Poland

Portugal 2–0  Switzerland
Bambo 64'
Nuno Luis 68'

Portugal 1–1 Greece
Figueiredo 39' 1' Stavrakopoulos

Switzerland 1–1 Poland

Switzerland 0–4 Greece

Portugal 1–0 Poland
Nuno Afonso 11'

Group C

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 France 3 2 1 0 7 1 +6 5
 Finland 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 3
 Romania 3 1 1 1 3 5 −2 3
 Denmark 3 0 1 2 3 7 −4 1
Romania 1–1 Denmark

France 0–0 Finland

France 3–0 Romania

Finland 2–1 Denmark
Ristilä
Pylkäs

Finland 1–2 Romania
Kiljunen

France 4–1 Denmark

Group D

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 3 2 0 1 8 5 +3 4
 Soviet Union 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 4
 Iceland 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 2
 Yugoslavia 3 1 0 2 5 7 −2 2
Yugoslavia 1–2 Iceland

Soviet Union 1–4 Spain
Kechinov 29' Robaina 16'
Gerardo 24'
Murgui 44'
Quique Medina 65'

Yugoslavia 1–3 Soviet Union

Iceland 1–2 Spain
Hreiðarsson 80' Ramón 32'
Robaina 56'

Yugoslavia 3–2 Spain
Radak 4' (pen.)
Nađ 34'
Rogan 86'
Robaina 20'
Murgui 28'

Iceland 0–2 Soviet Union

Semi-finals

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Germany 1–1 France
Penalties
7–6
Greece 0–1 Spain
Robaina 44'

Third place match

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France 1–1 Greece
Penalties
4–5
Referee: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Branimir Babarogic

Final

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Germany 0–2 Spain
Robaina 25', 35'

References

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