1949 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18

international football competition

The FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 1949 Final Tournament was held in the Netherlands.

1949 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
Dates18–21 April
Teams7
Final positions
Champions France (1st title)
Runners-up Netherlands
Third place Belgium
Fourth place Ireland
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored38 (4.22 per match)
1948
1950

The following teams entered the tournament:

First round

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For this round   Belgium received a Bye.

Ireland  (c) 3 – 3  England
France  3 – 2  Scotland
Netherlands  3 – 1  Austria

Supplementary round

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In this round the losing teams from the first round participated.

  Scotland received a Bye.

England  4 – 2  Austria

Semi-finals

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France  4 – 0  Belgium
Netherlands  2 – 0  Ireland

Fifth Place Match

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England  1 – 0  Scotland

Third place match

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Belgium  5 – 0  Ireland
France  4 – 1  Netherlands


 1949 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 
 
France
First title

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