1994 UEFA European Under-16 Championship

The 1994 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 12th edition of the UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Players born on or after 1 August 1977 were eligible to participate in this competition. Ireland hosted the 16 teams that contested April and May 1994.

1994 UEFA Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryIreland
Dates26 April – 8 May
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue14 (in 7 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Turkey (1st title)
Runners-up Denmark
Third place Ukraine
Fourth place Austria
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored93 (2.91 per match)
1993
1995

Poland did not defend its title.

Turkey defeated Denmark to win its first title.

Venues

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Group A (County Louth); Group B (North Dublin); Group C (Munster); Group D (South Dublin).

All knockout games were played in Dublin, except for one played in Oriel Park, Dundalk.

Squads

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Participants

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Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Belarus[1] 312032+15
 Austria 312032+15
 Spain 311152+34
 Albania 301216−51
Spain 0–1 Belarus
Ryndzyuk 65'

Austria 1–0 Albania
Referee: Richard O'Hanlon (Republic of Ireland)

Belarus 1–1 Albania
Referee: Brendan Shorte (Republic of Ireland)

Spain 1–1 Austria
Juli 29' Michael Klein 39'

Belarus 1–1 Austria
Penalties
4–3

Albania 0–4 Spain
Cabello 20'
Etxeberria 30', 51'
Rubén García 34'

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 England 321042+27
 Portugal 320151+46
 Czechoslovakia 310224−23
 Republic of Ireland 301215−41
Portugal 0–1 England
Cassidy 15'

Czechoslovakia 1–0 Republic of Ireland
Referee: Amand Ancion (Belgium)

Portugal 2–0 Czechoslovakia
Zeferino 20', 25'
Referee: Sergey Shmolik (Belarus)


England 2–1 Czechoslovakia
Referee: Manfred Schuttengruber (Austria)

Republic of Ireland 0–3 Portugal
Zeferino 35', 60'
Martinho 53'

Group C

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Germany 0–2 Russia
Referee: Juan Brito Arceo (Spain)

Switzerland 3–4 Denmark
(report) Grønkjær ,
Laursen
Stefan Hansen
Referee: Gylfi Thor Orrason (Iceland)


Denmark 3–2 Russia
Thorup
Olsen
Stefan Hansen
(report)
Plassey Bowl, Limerick

Russia 5–1  Switzerland
Referee: Gylfi Thor Orrason (Iceland)

Denmark 3–4 Germany
Thorup ,
Stefan Hansen
(report)

Group D

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Turkey 321072+57
 Ukraine 321053+27
 Belgium 310237−43
 Iceland 300336−30
Turkey 2–1 Iceland
Meriç 52', 59' (report)
Referee: Manfred Schuttengruber (Austria)


Turkey 1–1 Ukraine
Kabakçı 17' (report) Zubov 20'

Iceland 1–2 Belgium
Referee: Bujar Pregja (Albania)

Belgium 0–4 Turkey
(report) Dinç ,
Kabakçı
Tekke
Referee: Sergey Shmolik (Belarus)

Iceland 1–2 Ukraine
Gíslason 17' Report (ukr) Iachtchouk 56'
Slyusar 68'
Referee: Richard O'Hanlon (Republic of Ireland)

Knockout stage

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Quarterfinals

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Belarus 1–3 Denmark
(report) Thorup
Grønkjær
Olsen
Referee: Amand Ancion (Belgium)

Russia 0–2 Austria
Referee: Juan Brito Arceo (Spain)


Semifinals

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Denmark 2–2 Ukraine
Thorup
Lektonen
(report) Bilokon 42'
Hopkalo 61'
Penalties
5–3
Referee: Richard O'Hanlon (Republic of Ireland)

Third Place Playoff

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Final

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Notes

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  1. Belarus is ranked first on penalty shootout and Austria is ranked second.

Sources

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