1954 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | West Germany |
| Dates | 10 April - 19 April |
| Teams | 18 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Spain (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  West Germany |
| Third place |  Argentina |
| Fourth place |  Turkey |
The FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 1954 Final Tournament was held in West Germany. It was the last time the FIFA was organiser, from next year on, the UEFA would take over.
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:
Group Stage
Group 1
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | +12 | 6 |
 East Germany |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Netherlands |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | –8 | 2 |
 France |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | –4 | 1 |
| 11 April | East Germany |
3–1 | France |
| 12 April | Argentina |
8–0 | Netherlands |
| 14 April | Netherlands |
2–2 | France |
| Argentina |
2–0 | East Germany |
|
| 15 April | Argentina |
3–1 | France |
| Netherlands |
1–1 | East Germany |
Group 2
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 6 |
 Yugoslavia |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 3 |
 Portugal |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | –6 | 2 |
 Republic of Ireland |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | –3 | 1 |
| 11 April | Spain |
2–0 | Yugoslavia |
| Portugal |
2–2 | Republic of Ireland |
|
| 13 April | Spain |
3–1 | Republic of Ireland |
| Yugoslavia |
1–1 | Portugal |
|
| 14 April | Spain |
6–0 | Portugal |
| Yugoslavia |
2–1 | Republic of Ireland |
Group 3
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 |
 Belgium |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 5 |
 Luxembourg |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
 Austria |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Switzerland |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | –4 | 1 |
| 10 April | Belgium |
0–0 | Luxembourg |
| Austria |
4–2 | Switzerland |
|
| 11 April | Luxembourg |
3–2 | Austria |
| Turkey |
4–0 | Belgium |
|
| 12 April | Turkey |
1–0 | Switzerland |
| 13 April | Belgium |
3–2 | Austria |
| Luxembourg |
0–0 | Switzerland |
|
| 14 April | Turkey |
2–1 | Luxembourg |
| 15 April | Turkey |
0–0 | Austria |
| Belgium |
2–1 | Switzerland |
Group 4
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | +12 | 7 |
 Hungary |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 6 |
 England |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | –3 | 4 |
 Saar |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | –10 | 3 |
 Northern Ireland |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | –16 | 0 |
| 10 April | Hungary |
6–0 | Saar |
| England |
5–0 | Northern Ireland |
|
| 11 April | Hungary |
3–1 | Northern Ireland |
| Germany |
6–1 | Saar |
|
| 12 April | Germany |
6–1 | Northern Ireland |
| 13 April | Hungary |
7–2 | Northern Ireland |
| England |
1–1 | Saar |
|
| 14 April | Germany |
2–0 | Hungary |
| 15 April | England |
2–2 | Germany |
| Saar |
2–1 | Northern Ireland |
Semifinals
Places 13-16
Places 9-12
Places 5-8
Places 1-4
Final Matches
Seventeenth Place Match
Fifteenth Place Match
Thirteenth Place Match
Eleventh Place Match
Ninth Place Match
Seventh Place Match
Fifth Place Match
Third Place Match
Final
| 1954 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 |
|---|
 Spain Second title |
