1988 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Czechoslovakia |
| Dates | 22 July - 27 July |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Soviet Union (5th title) |
| Runners-up |  Portugal |
| Third place |  East Germany |
| Fourth place |  Spain |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 26 (2.6 per match) |
The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1988 Final Tournament was held in Czechoslovakia. It also served as the European qualification for the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Contents
Teams
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The following teams qualified for the tournament:
Czechoslovakia (host, but still qualified)
Denmark- East Germany
Netherlands
Norway- Portugal
- Soviet Union
- Spain
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Places 5-8
Places 1-4
Third Place Match
Final
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27 July 1988
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| Soviet Union |
3 – 1 (aet) |
Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Andrei Timochenko  78'Yuri Nikiforov 102'Oleg Salenko 117' |
João Pinto 55' |
| 1988 UEFA European Under-18 Championship |
|---|
 Soviet Union Fifth title |
Qualification to World Youth Championship
The six best performing teams qualified for the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship.
