The 1986 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 4th edition of the UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Greece hosted the 16 teams that contested 1–10 May 1986.
| Ευρωπαϊκό πρωτάθλημα ποδοσφαίρου Παίδων 1986 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Greece |
| Dates | 1–10 May |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | (in 7 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Spain (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Italy |
| Third place | Soviet Union |
| Fourth place | East Germany |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 28 |
| Goals scored | 69 (2.46 per match) |
← 1985 1987 → | |
Spain won its first title.
Qualifying
Participants
Results
First stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
| Scotland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 |
| Portugal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
| Greece | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| Norway | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 |
| Sweden | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 1 |
| Bulgaria | 1–0 | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
Athens
| Norway | 0–0 | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
Piraeus
| Spain | 3–0 | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
Piraeus
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 5 |
| Czechoslovakia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 3 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 |
| Austria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 1 |
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| East Germany | 1–1 | Austria |
|---|---|---|
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| East Germany | 2–1 | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
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Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 |
| Romania | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 |
| France | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 2 |
| Soviet Union | 3–1 | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Salenko 25', 78' Sergey Shchetnikov 31' | 70' van der Star |
Trikala
| Netherlands | 1–0 | France |
|---|---|---|
Trikala
| Soviet Union | 3–1 | Romania |
|---|---|---|
Larissa
| Soviet Union | 4–1 | France |
|---|---|---|
Trikala
| Romania | 1–0 | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
Larissa
Semi-finals
| Spain | 2–1 | Soviet Union |
|---|---|---|
Piraeus
| Italy | 2–2 | East Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 4–2 | ||
Athens
Third place match
| Soviet Union | 1–1 | East Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 8–7 | ||
Athens
Final
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