1955 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

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| tourney_name = UEFA European Under-18 Championship

| year = 1955

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| country = Italy

| dates = 6–11 April

| num_teams = 19

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| prevseason = 1954

| nextseason = 1956

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The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1955 Final Tournament was held in Italy. During this edition, only group matches were played and no winner was declared. This was done to prevent an excess of competition. Romania, Italy, Bulgaria, Hungary and Czechoslovakia were the five group winners.

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

  • {{fbu|18|AUT}}
  • {{fbu|18|BEL}}
  • {{fbu|18|BUL|1948}}
  • {{fbu|18|CSK}}
  • {{fbu|18|ENG}}
  • {{fbu|18|FRA|1830}}
  • {{fbu|18|FRG}}
  • {{fbu|18|HUN|1949}}
  • {{fbu|18|ITA}} (host)
  • {{fbu|18|LUX}}
  • {{fbu|18|NIR}}
  • {{fbu|18|POL|1928}}
  • {{fbu|18|POR}}
  • {{fbu|18|ROM|1952}}
  • {{fbu|18|SAA}}
  • {{fbu|18|ESP|1945}}
  • {{fbu|18|SUI}}
  • {{fbu|18|TUR}}
  • {{fbu|18|YUG}}

Group A

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!width=165|Teams

!width=20|Pld

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

align=center style="background:#ccffcc;"

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|ROM|1952}}

|3

21031+25
style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|AUT}}

|3

20173+44
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|FRA|1830}}

|3

10246–22
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|BEL}}

|3

01215–41


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!width=25%|

!width=30%|

!width=15%|

!width=30%|

6 April

|Stadio Artemio Franchi, Firenze

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|AUT}}

|align=center|2–0

|{{fbu|18|BEL}}

|Stadio Porta Elisa, Lucca

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|ROM|1952}}

|align=center|1–0

|{{fbu|18|FRA|1830}}

8 April

|Stadio Artemio Franchi, Firenze

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|AUT}}

|align=center|5–2

|{{fbu|18|FRA|1830}}

|Stadio Armando Picchi, Livorno

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|ROM|1952}}

|align=center|1–1

|{{fbu|18|BEL}}

10 April

| Stadio Artemio Franchi, Siena

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|ROM|1952}}

|align=center|1–0

|{{fbu|18|AUT}}

|Arena Garibaldi – Stadio Romeo Anconetani, Pisa

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|FRA|1830}}

|align=center|2–0

|{{fbu|18|BEL}}

Group B

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!width=165|Teams

!width=20|Pld

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

align=center style="background:#ccffcc;"

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|ITA}}

|2

20040+44
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|FRG}}

|2

01101–11
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|POR}}

|2

01103–31


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!width=25%|

!width=30%|

!width=15%|

!width=30%|

7 April

|Stadio Armando Picchi, Livorno

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|ITA}}

|align=center|3–0

|{{fbu|18|POR}}

9 April

|Arena Garibaldi – Stadio Romeo Anconetani, Pisa

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|FRG}}

|align=center|0–0

|{{fbu|18|POR}}

11 April

|Stadio Artemio Franchi, Firenze

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|ITA}}

|align=center|1–0

|{{fbu|18|FRG}}

Group C

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!width=165|Teams

!width=20|Pld

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

align=center style="background:#ccffcc;"

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|BUL|1948}}

|3

210134+95
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|ESP|1945}}

|3

21083+55
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|POL|1928}}

|3

012310–71
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|NIR}}

|3

01229–71


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!width=25%|

!width=30%|

!width=15%|

!width=30%|

7 April

|Stadio Artemio Franchi, Firenze

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|ESP|1945}}

|align=center|2–2

|{{fbu|18|BUL|1948}}

|Arena Garibaldi – Stadio Romeo Anconetani, Pisa

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|NIR}}

|align=center|1–1

|{{fbu|18|POL|1928}}

9 April

| Stadio Artemio Franchi, Siena

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|BUL|1948}}

|align=center|5–1

|{{fbu|18|NIR}}

|Stadio Porta Elisa, Lucca

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|ESP|1945}}

|align=center|3–1

|{{fbu|18|POL|1928}}

11 April

|Stadio Lungobisenzio, Prato

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|BUL|1948}}

|align=center|6–1

|{{fbu|18|POL|1928}}

|Stadio Armando Picchi, Livorno

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|ESP|1945}}

|align=center|3–0

|{{fbu|18|NIR}}

Group D

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!width=165|Teams

!width=20|Pld

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=25|GD

!width=20|Pts

align=center style="background:#ccffcc;"

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|HUN|1949}}

|3

300101+96
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|YUG}}

|3

20182+64
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|TUR}}

|3

10246–22
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|LUX}}

|3

003316–130

{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|1955|4|6|df=y}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|YUG}}

| score = 1 – 0

| report = [https://gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr/liste?tarih=1955.04.07 Report]

| team2 = {{fbu|18|TUR}}

| goals1 = Zuban {{goal|26}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Stadio Armando Picchi, Livorno

| attendance = 500

| referee = Antonio Clemente (Italy)

}}

{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|1955|4|6|df=y}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|HUN|1949}}

| score = 5 – 1

| report =

| team2 = {{fbu|18|LUX}}

| goals1 = Péter Ilku {{goal|}} {{goal|}}
László Jagodics {{goal|}}
Povázsai {{goal|}}
Lenkei {{goal|}}

| goals2 = Schaack {{goal|}}

| stadium = Stadio Lungobisenzio, Prato

| attendance = 3,000

| referee = Giannini (Italy)

}}

{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|1955|4|8|df=y}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|YUG}}

| score = 7 – 0

| report =

| team2 = {{fbu|18|LUX}}

| goals1 = Ivan Popović {{goal|}} {{goal|}} {{goal|}}
Čedomir Sentin {{goal|}} {{goal|}}
Đorđe Mugoša {{goal|}}
Zuban {{goal|}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Arena Garibaldi, Pisa

| attendance =

| referee = ? (Italy)

}}

{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|1955|4|8|df=y}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|HUN|1949}}

| score = 3 – 0

| report = [https://gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr/liste?tarih=1955.04.09 Report]

| team2 = {{fbu|18|TUR}}

| goals1 = Keresztes {{goal|21||51}}
Lenkei {{goal|35}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Stadio Artemio Franchi, Siena

| attendance =

| referee = Pierino Guidi (Italy)

}}

{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|1955|4|10|df=y}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|HUN|1949}}

| score = 2 – 0

| report =

| team2 = {{fbu|18|YUG}}

| goals1 = Péter Ilku {{goal|9||15}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence

| attendance = 7.000

| referee = ? (Italy)

}}

{{Football box

| date = {{Start date|1955|4|10|df=y}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|18|TUR}}

| score = 4 – 2

| report = [https://gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr/liste?tarih=1955.04.11 Report]

| team2 = {{fbu|18|LUX}}

| goals1 = Öztuna {{goal|27}}
Coşkun Dağlıoğlu {{goal|32}}
Şehmuz Eraslan {{goal|60}}
Erol Topoyan {{goal|67}}

| goals2 = Jacques Hass {{goal|6}}
René Becker {{goal|47|pen.}}

| stadium = Stadio Porta Elisa, Lucca

| attendance = 200

| referee = ? (Italy)

}}

Group E

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!width=165|Teams

!width=20|Pld

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

align=center style="background:#ccffcc;"

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|CSK}}

|3

30062+46
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|ENG}}

|3

11132+13
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|SAA}}

|3

10246–22
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|18|SUI}}

|3

01236–31


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!width=25%|

!width=30%|

!width=15%|

!width=30%|

7 April

|Stadio Porta Elisa, Lucca

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|CSK}}

|align=center|1–0

|{{fbu|18|ENG}}

| Stadio Artemio Franchi, Siena

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|SAA}}

|align=center|3–1

|{{fbu|18|SUI}}

9 April

|Stadio Lungobisenzio, Prato

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|ENG}}

|align=center|3–1

|{{fbu|18|SAA}}

|Stadio Armando Picchi, Livorno

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|CSK}}

|align=center|3–2

|{{fbu|18|SUI}}

11 April

|Stadio Artemio Franchi, Firenze

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|ENG}}

|align=center|0–0

|{{fbu|18|SUI}}

|Stadio Carlo Castellani, Empoli

|align=right|{{fbu-rt|18|CSK}}

|align=center|2–0

|{{fbu|18|SAA}}