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1949 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18

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

Teams

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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

Final

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France 4 – 1 Netherlands


 1949 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 

France
First title
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