title: 1966 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
text: # 1966 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
  
  The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1966 Final Tournament was held in Yugoslavia. The Soviet Union and Italy drew their final match and shared the title.
  
  ## Qualification
  
  | Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Hungary | 2–0 | Austria | 1–0 | 1–0 |
  | Netherlands | 5–3 | Belgium | 4–2 | 1–1 |
  | Soviet Union | (c) 1–1 | Romania | 1–0 | 0–1 |
  | Czechoslovakia | 2–1 | Poland | 1–0 | 1–1 |
  
  ## Teams
  
  The following teams entered the tournament. Four teams qualified for the tournament (Q) and the other teams entered without playing qualification matches.
  
  * Bulgaria
  * Czechoslovakia (Q)
  * East Germany
  * England
  * France
  * West Germany
  * Hungary (Q)
  * Italy
  * Netherlands (Q)
  * Portugal
  * Scotland
  * Soviet Union (Q)
  * Spain
  * Switzerland
  * Turkey
  * Yugoslavia (host)
  
  ## Group stage
  
  ### Group A
  
  | Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 |
  | Scotland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
  | West Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 2 |
  | Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 1 |
  | 21 May | Spain | 1–1 | Scotland |
  | | Netherlands | 1–2 | West Germany |
  | 23 May | Spain | 2–1 | Netherlands |
  | | Scotland | 1–0 | West Germany |
  | 25 May | Spain | 3–1 | West Germany |
  | | Scotland | 2–2 | Netherlands |
  
  ### Group B
  
  | Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Yugoslavia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
  | Bulgaria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
  | Portugal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 2 |
  | East Germany | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 1 |
  | 21 May | East Germany | 1–1 | Bulgaria |
  | | Yugoslavia | 2–1 | Portugal |
  | 23 May | Bulgaria | 2–0 | Portugal |
  | | Yugoslavia | 2–1 | East Germany |
  | 25 May | Portugal | 2–0 | East Germany |
  | | Yugoslavia | 2–0 | Bulgaria |
  
  ### Group C
  
  | Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Italy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
  | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 |
  | France | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 3 |
  | England | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 1 |
  | 21 May | Czechoslovakia | 3–2 | England |
  | | France | 1–1 | Italy |
  | 23 May | France | 2–1 | England |
  | | Italy | 3–1 | Czechoslovakia |
  | 25 May | Czechoslovakia | 3–1 | France |
  | | Italy | 1–1 | England |
  
  ### Group D
  
  | Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Soviet Union | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 5 |
  | Hungary | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
  | Turkey | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 2 |
  | Switzerland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 |
  | 21 May | Hungary | 3–1 | Switzerland |
  | | Soviet Union | 3–1 | Turkey |
  | 23 May | Hungary | 2–2 | Turkey |
  | | Soviet Union | 3–1 | Switzerland |
  | 25 May | Hungary | 0–0 | Soviet Union |
  | | Turkey | 0–0 | Switzerland |
  
  ## Final
  
  * 1966 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
  * Italy Second title
  * 1966 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
  * Soviet Union First title
  