1971 UEFA European Under-18 Championship explained

Tourney Name:	UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Year:	1971
Size:	250px
Country:	Czechoslovakia
Dates:	22–30 May
Num Teams:	16
Count:	4
Prevseason:	1970
Nextseason:	1972

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1971 Final Tournament was held in Czechoslovakia.

Best player: Trevor Francis (ENG)

Best goalkeeper: António Fidalgo (POR)

Qualification

Group 1

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	4	3	1	0	10	3	+7	7
	4	2	1	1	9	3	+6	5
	4	0	0	4	1	14	–13	0

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		4–1
		4–0
		1–0
		0–3
		0–3
		2–2

Group 2

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	2	2	0	0	9	1	+8	4
	2	1	0	1	2	3	–1	2
	2	0	0	2	1	8	–7	0

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		6–1
		3–0
		2–0

Group 3

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	4	2	2	0	9	2	+7	6
	4	2	1	1	7	4	+3	5
	4	0	1	3	4	14	–10	1

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		1–1
		1–3
		4–1
		6–1
		0–2
		0–0

Group 4

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	4	2	2	0	5	3	+2	6
	4	1	2	1	3	3	0	4
	4	0	2	2	3	5	–2	2

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		3–2
		0–0
		1–0
		1–1
		1–2
		0–0

Groups 5-8

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Teams

The following teams entered the tournament. Eight teams qualified (Q) and eight teams entered without playing qualification matches.

• • (Q)
• (Q)
• (host)
  • • (Q)
  • (Q)
• (Q)
  • • (Q)
• (Q)
• (Q)

Group stage

Group A

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	3	3	0	0	3	0	+3	6
	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	3
	3	1	0	2	1	2	–1	2
	3	0	1	2	1	3	–2	1

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22 May		1–1
		1–0
24 May		1–0
		1–0
26 May		1–0
		1–0

Group B

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	3	2	1	0	10	4	+6	5
	3	2	1	0	8	3	+5	5
	3	0	1	2	3	5	–2	1
	3	0	1	2	2	11	–9	1

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22 May		5–0
		1–0
24 May		2–2
		1–1
26 May		3–2
		5–1

Group C

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	3	2	1	0	10	4	+6	5
	3	1	2	0	5	3	+2	4
	3	1	0	2	6	10	–4	2
	3	0	1	2	3	7	–4	1

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22 May		5–1
		0–0
24 May		2–2
		4–2
26 May		3–1
		3–1

Group D

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	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	5
	3	2	0	1	8	4	+4	4
	3	0	2	1	2	6	–4	2
	3	0	1	2	3	5	–2	1

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22 May		1–1
		1–0
24 May		5–1
		1–0
26 May		0–0
		3–2

Final

ENGLAND: Tilsed Dugdale Dillon Parker Shanks McGuire Busby Ayris Francis Eastoe Daley

PORTUGAL: António Fidalgo Franque Casquinha Pereira Jaime Shéu Alexandre Gregório Freixo Eurico Nando Rui Jordão

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