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2001 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 2001 Final Tournament was held in Finland. Players born after 1 January 1982 were eligible to participate in this competition. This championship was the final one to use the Under-18 name; starting in 2002, the event was renamed as a UEFA European Under-19 Championship without any change in age eligibility.

2001 UEFA Under-18 Championship
Jalkapallon alle 18-vuotiaiden Euroopan-mestaruuskilpailut 2001
2001 U18-Europamästerskapet i fotboll
Tournament details
Host countryFinland
Dates21–29 July
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Poland (1st title)
Runners-up Czech Republic
Third place Spain
Fourth place Yugoslavia
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored59 (4.21 per match)
Top scorer(s)Spain Jorge Perona
(8 goals)
← 2000
2002 →

Teams edit

See also: 2001 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying

The following teams had qualified for the tournament:

Venues edit

The final tournament was held in four stadiums located in four Finnish cities.

Stadium City Tenant club(s) Capacity
Tehtaan kenttä Valkeakoski Haka 3,516
Tampere Stadium Tampere Tampere United 16,800
Finnair Stadium Helsinki HJK and HIFK 10,770
Pohjola Stadion Vantaa PK-35 and Allianssi 4,700

Results edit

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 8 3 +5 9
  Yugoslavia 3 2 0 1 10 6 +4 6
  Ukraine 3 0 1 2 4 6 -2 1
  Finland 3 0 1 2 6 13 -7 1
Finland  1 – 1  Ukraine
Scheweleff   84' Karabkin   49'
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Germany)
Czech Republic  1 – 0  Yugoslavia
Řehák   24' Report
Attendance: 869
Finland  1 – 4  Czech Republic
Sjölund   6' Report Dujka   14'
Koubský   44'
Trojan   57'
Čoupek   58'
Finnair Stadium, Helsinki
Attendance: 6,237
Ukraine  1 – 2  Yugoslavia
Pinchuk   24' Report Damjanović   35'
Misimović   79'
Attendance: 538
Referee: Eric Poulat (France)
Yugoslavia  8 – 4  Finland
Damjanović   20', 49'
Cilinšek   23'
Misimović   38'
Lazović   53', 65', 68', 82'		 Report Sjölund   51', 74'
Peteri   54'
Okkonen   62'
Attendance: 4,753
Referee: Attila Hanacsek (Hungary)
Czech Republic  3 – 2  Ukraine
Bystroň   63'
Koubský   69'
Hudec   84'		 Report Motuz   51'
Kutas   56'
Attendance: 468

Group B edit

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Poland 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 7
  Spain 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6
  Belgium 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
  Denmark 3 0 0 3 2 6 -4 0
Poland  4 – 1  Spain
Nawotczyński   14', 90'
Madej   16'
Grzelak   41'		 Report Perona   23'
Belgium  2 – 0  Denmark
Aelbrecht   56'
Djamba-Shango   90'
Referee: Attila Hanacsek (Hungary)
Spain  1 – 0  Denmark
Perona   87' Report
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Germany)
Poland  1 – 1  Belgium
Kaźmierczak   82' Djamba-Shango   78'
Denmark  2 – 3  Poland
Beierholm   5'
Benjaminsen   57'		 Zawadzki   18', 28'
Żytko  
Referee: Eric Poulat (France)
Spain  3 – 1  Belgium
Perona   8', 76', 90' (pen.) Report Walasiak   31'

Third place play-off edit

Yugoslavia  2 – 6  Spain
Bihorac   5', 46' Report Arteta   2'
Perona   21', 58', 87'
Elá   43', 77'
Attendance: 1,257

Final edit

Czech Republic  1 – 3  Poland
Trojan   39' Report Nawotczyński   26'
Madej   89'
Łobodziński   90'
Referee: Eric Poulat (France)


 2001 UEFA U-18 Championship winner 
 
Poland
First title

Goalscorers edit

8 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

See also edit

External links edit

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