1993 UEFA European Under-16 Championship

1993 UEFA Under-16 Championship
1993 Avrupa 16 Yaş Altı Futbol Şampiyonası
Tournament details
Host countryTurkey
Dates26 April – 8 May
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Poland (1st title)
Runners-up Italy
Third place Czechoslovakia
Fourth place France
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored68 (2.13 per match)
1992
1994

The 1993 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 11th edition of the UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Players born on or after 1 August 1976 were eligible to participate in this competition. Turkey hosted the 16 teams that contested 24 April – 8 May 1993.

Germany unsuccessfully defended its second overall title.

Poland defeated Italy in the final to win its first title.

Squads

Participants

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Poland 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
  Switzerland 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
 Iceland 3 1 0 2 6 5 +1 3
 Northern Ireland 3 0 1 2 3 8 −5 1
Poland 1–1  Switzerland

Iceland 6–2 Northern Ireland

Poland 2–0 Iceland

Switzerland 1–1 Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland 0–1 Poland

Switzerland 1–0 Iceland

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Hungary 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
 Spain 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6
 Turkey 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
 Greece 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
Hungary 2–0 Greece

Turkey 0–1 Spain

Greece 0–1 Spain

Hungary 0–1 Turkey

Greece 2–2 Turkey
Referee: Pat Kelly (Republic of Ireland)

Spain 1–2 Hungary

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Czechoslovakia 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
 Belgium 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
 England 3 1 1 1 2 3 −1 4
 Republic of Ireland 3 0 0 3 2 5 −3 0
Belgium 1–1 England


England 1–0 Republic of Ireland



Republic of Ireland 1–2 Belgium

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 3 2 1 0 5 3 +2 7
 France 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5
 Russia 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2
 Portugal 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1
France 1–1 Russia
Referee: Pat Kelly (Republic of Ireland)

Portugal 1–2 Italy
Almeida 45' Report Totti 37'
Augliera 40'
Referee: Bohunek (Belgium)

France 3–1 Portugal
Bardon 35'
Lepaul 67', 76'
Report Augusto 77'

Russia 1–2 Italy

Italy 1–1 France

Russia 1–1 Portugal
Demchenco 32' Report Dani 14'
Referee: Guðmundur Mariasson (Iceland)

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Poland 0–0 Belgium
Penalties
2–0

Czechoslovakia 3–0  Switzerland

Hungary 0–3 France

Italy 0–0 Spain
Penalties
6–5

Semi-finals

Poland 2 – 1
(a.e.t.)
 France

Czechoslovakia 0–0Italy 
Penalties
4–5

Third-place play-off

Final

Poland 1–0 Italy
Szulik 21' Report

References