1997 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying
This article features the 1997 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying stage. Matches were played 1996 through 1997. Two qualifying rounds were organised and seven teams qualified for the main tournament, joining host Iceland.
Round 1
[edit]Group 1
[edit]All matches were played in the Netherlands.
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 9 |
Lithuania | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Scotland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Wales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | –5 | 0 |
Wales | 0–2 | Netherlands | |
Scotland | 1–1 | Lithuania | |
Lithuania | 0–2 | Netherlands | |
Scotland | 2–1 | Wales | |
Lithuania | 4–2 | Wales | |
Netherlands | 2–1 | Scotland |
Group 2
[edit]All matches were played in Sweden.
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
France | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 7 |
Sweden | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 |
Latvia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | –5 | 3 |
Faroe Islands | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | –8 | 0 |
France | 5–0 | Latvia | |
Faroe Islands | 0–5 | Sweden | |
Faroe Islands | 0–2 | France | |
Sweden | 1–0 | Latvia | |
Latvia | 2–1 | Faroe Islands | |
Sweden | 1–1 | France |
Group 3
[edit]All matches were played in Norway.
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Norway | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
Belarus | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 3 |
Estonia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | –7 | 0 |
Norway | 2–1 | Belarus | |
Belarus | 4–0 | Estonia | |
Estonia | 0–3 | Norway |
Group 4
[edit]All matches were played in Ireland.
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republic of Ireland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Denmark | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Poland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Denmark | 2–2 | Republic of Ireland | |
Poland | 1–1 | Denmark | |
Republic of Ireland | 1–1 | Poland |
Group 5
[edit]All matches were played in England.
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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England | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
Finland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Northern Ireland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | –6 | 0 |
Finland | 2–0 | Northern Ireland | |
England | 1–0 | Finland | |
Northern Ireland | 0–4 | England |
Group 6
[edit]Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Portugal | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 12 |
Germany | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 12 |
Turkey | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 | –1 | 12 |
Belgium | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 19 | –11 | 0 |
Turkey | 5–3 | Belgium | |
Belgium | 1–2 | Germany | |
Germany | 2–4 | Turkey | |
Portugal | 4–2 | Belgium | |
Turkey | 0–2 | Germany | |
Belgium | 1–3 | Portugal | |
Turkey | 2–1 | Portugal | |
Germany | 2–1 | Portugal | |
Belgium | 0–1 | Turkey | |
Portugal | 5–1 | Germany | |
Portugal | 5–0 | Turkey | |
Germany | 4–1 | Belgium |
Group 7
[edit]All matches were played in Slovakia
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Croatia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 6 |
Slovakia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | –2 | 3 |
North Macedonia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | –5 | 0 |
North Macedonia | 0–2 | Slovakia | |
Croatia | 3–0 | North Macedonia | |
Slovakia | 0–4 | Croatia |
Group 8
[edit]All matches were played in Switzerland.
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Switzerland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
Azerbaijan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Austria | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 1 |
Austria | 2–2 | Switzerland | |
Azerbaijan | 1–0 | Austria | |
Switzerland | 1–0 | Azerbaijan |
Group 9
[edit]All matches were played in Luxembourg.
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Czech Republic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 6 |
Malta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | –3 | 3 |
Luxembourg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 0 |
Luxembourg | 0–3 | Malta | |
Malta | 0–6 | Czech Republic | |
Czech Republic | 4–1 | Luxembourg |
Group 10
[edit]All matches were played in Spain.
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
Slovenia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | –2 | 1 |
Albania | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | –3 | 1 |
Slovenia | 0–2 | Spain | |
Albania | 0–0 | Slovenia | |
Spain | 4–1 | Albania |
Group 11
[edit]All matches were played in Romania.
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Israel | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 9 |
Romania | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 |
Ukraine | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 3 |
Moldova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | –7 | 0 |
Moldova | 1–2 | Ukraine | |
Romania | 1–2 | Israel | |
Israel | 2–1 | Ukraine | |
Romania | 5–0 | Moldova | |
Israel | 2–1 | Moldova | |
Ukraine | 1–2 | Romania |
Group 12
[edit]Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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FR Yugoslavia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 7 |
Italy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
Greece | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 4 |
Greece | 0–0 | Italy | |
FR Yugoslavia | 0–1 | Greece | |
Italy | 2–0 | Greece | |
Italy | 1–1 | FR Yugoslavia | |
FR Yugoslavia | 2–1 | Italy | |
Greece | 0–5 | FR Yugoslavia |
Group 13
[edit]All matches were played in Cyprus.
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Hungary | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
Russia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
Cyprus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 0 |
Russia | 1–0 | Cyprus | |
Hungary | 1–1 | Russia | |
Cyprus | 0–2 | Hungary |
Group 14
[edit]All matches were played in Bulgaria.
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Bulgaria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 4 |
Georgia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Armenia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | –8 | 1 |
Bulgaria | 2–2 | Georgia | |
Armenia | 0–8 | Bulgaria | |
Georgia | 2–2 | Armenia |
Round 2
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Netherlands | 0–6 | France | 0–3 | 0–3 |
Norway | 1–5 | Republic of Ireland | 1–2 | 0–3 |
England | 2–4 | Portugal | 2–1 | 0–3 |
Croatia | 0–1 | Switzerland | 0–1 | 0–0 |
Czech Republic | 1–2 | Spain | 1–2 | 0–0 |
FR Yugoslavia | 3–4 | Israel | 3–2 | 0–2 |
Hungary | 4–1 | Bulgaria | 1–0 | 3–1 |