1994 UEFA European Under-16 Championship

The 1994 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 12th edition of 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 championship, during April and May 1994. 16 teams entered the competition, and Turkey defeated Denmark in the final to win the competition for the first time.

1994 UEFA Under-16 Championship
1994 UEFA Eorpach Faoi-16 Craobh Peile
Tournament details
Host countryRepublic of Ireland
Dates26 April – 8 May
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)14 (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)

Venues

Map of the Republic of Ireland with 1994 UEFA European Under-16 Championship venues
St Colman's Park, Cobh
St Colman's Park, Cobh
United Park, Drogheda
United Park, Drogheda
Cooke Park, Tipperary Town
Cooke Park, Tipperary Town
Bishopstown Stadium, Cork
Bishopstown Stadium, Cork
Dublin
Dublin
Locations of venues in the Republic of Ireland
Map of Dublin with the 1994 UEFA European Under-16 Championship venues
Frank Cooke
Frank Cooke
Belfield
Belfield
Whitehall
Whitehall
Locations of Dublin venues
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

Participants

Group stage

Group A

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
United Park, Drogheda
Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Germany)

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

Belarus 1–1 Albania
United Park, Drogheda
Referee: Brendan Shorte (Republic of Ireland)

Spain 1–1 Austria
Referee: José Pratas (Portugal)

Belarus 1–1 Austria
Penalties
4–3
United Park, Drogheda
Referee: Vladimír Hriňák (Slovakia)

Albania 0–4 Spain
Referee: Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark)

Group B

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'
Frank Cooke Park, Dublin
Referee: Nikolai Levnikov (Russia)

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

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


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

Republic of Ireland 0–3 Portugal
Zeferino 35', 60'
Martinho 53'
Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Germany)

Group C

Germany 0–2 Russia
St. Colman's Park, Cobh
Referee: Juan Brito Arceo (Spain)

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

Switzerland 1–5 Germany
Cooke Park, Tipperary
Referee: Vasyl Melnychuk (Ukraine)

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

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

Denmark 3–4 Germany
Thorup ,
Hansen
(report)
Bishopstown Stadium, Cork

Group D

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)

Ukraine 2–1 Belgium
Iachtchouk 6'
Fedoruk 9'
Report (ukr) Van De Paar 74' (pen.)
Belfield Park, Dublin
Referee: Vladimír Hriňák (Slovakia)

Turkey 1–1 Ukraine
Kabakçı 17' (report) Zubov 20'
Referee: Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark)

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'
Belfield Park, Dublin
Referee: Richard O'Hanlon (Republic of Ireland)

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals

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

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

England 2–2 Ukraine
Carragher 2'
Cassidy 56'
Report (ukr) Fedoruk 49'
Omelianovitch 80'
Penalties
6–7
Referee: José Pratas (Portugal)

Turkey 0–0 Portugal
(report)
Penalties
Çalişkan soccer ball with check mark
Tan soccer ball with check mark
Habiboğlu soccer ball with check mark
Tekke soccer ball with check mark
Bayhan soccer ball with check mark
5–3 soccer ball with check mark Edgar
soccer ball with check mark Pedro Monteiro
soccer ball with check mark Zeferino

Semifinals

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

Austria 0–1 Turkey
(report) Sağlam 16'

Third Place Playoff

Ukraine 2–0 Austria
Iachtchouk 21'
Zghura 72'
Report (ukr)
Referee: Nikolai Levnikov (Russia)

Final

Denmark 0–1 Turkey
(report TUR)
(report DEN)
Meriç 52'
Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Germany)

References

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