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1998 UEFA European Under-16 Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | UEFA Under-16 Championship |
| year | 1998 |
| country | Scotland |
| dates | 26 April – 8 May |
| num_teams | 16 |
| confederations | 1 |
| champion_other | |
| count | 1 |
| second_other | |
| third_other | |
| fourth_other | |
| matches | 32 |
| goals | 70 |
| prevseason | [1997](1997-uefa-european-under-16-championship) |
| nextseason | [1999](1999-uefa-european-under-16-championship) |
The 1998 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 16th edition of UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Scotland hosted the championship, during 26 April – 8 May 1998. Players born on or after 1 January 1981 were eligible to participate in this competition (the age limit was previously in August). 16 teams entered the competition, and Republic of Ireland defeated Italy in the final to win the competition for the first time.
Squads
Main article: 1998 UEFA European Under-16 Championship squads
Qualifying
Main article: 1998 UEFA European Under-16 Championship qualifying
Participants
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | **7** | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | **5** | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | **2** | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | **1** |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | **7** | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | **7** | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | **3** | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | −8 | **0** |
Miguel Barros
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | **7** | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | **4** | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | **3** | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | **2** |
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Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | **5** | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | **4** | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | **4** | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | **2** |
Knockout stages
Quarterfinals
date= 3 May 1998| team1= | score= 1–2| team2= | stadium=Paisley|
date=3 May 1998| team1= | score= 2–0| team2= | Byrne
date=3 May 1998| team1= | score= 2–1| team2= | stadium=Motherwell|
Miguel Barros Cândido Costa
Semifinals
date=5 May 1998 | team1= | score= 1–2| team2= | stadium=Motherwell|
Third Place Playoff
Aganzo
Final
date = 8 May 1998| team1 = | score = 1–2| report = McMahon
References
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