1948 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18
The 1948 FIFA Youth Tournament, was the first edition of what would later be called the UEFA European Under-19 Championship an annually international men's football tournament organised by FIFA. It was held in England from 15 to 17 April 1948 with five different venues holding the matches. Eight teams competed in a knockout competition with England defeating the Netherlands 3–2 in the final.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | England |
Dates | 15 April - 17 April |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Third place | |
Fourth place | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 11 |
Goals scored | 44 (4 per match) |
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:
Austria Belgium England (host) Republic of Ireland (Football Association of Ireland) Italy Netherlands Ireland (Irish Football Association) Wales
Supplementary Round
In this round the losing teams from the first round participated.
Republic of Ireland | 1–0 | |
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Fifth Place Match
Republic of Ireland | 3–2 | |
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Third place match
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