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1951 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18

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1951 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
Dates22–26 March
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Yugoslavia (1st title)
Runners-up Austria
Third place Belgium
Fourth place Northern Ireland
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored36 (3.27 per match)
Top scorer(s)Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Miloš Milutinović
Best player(s)Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Miloš Milutinović
1950
1952

The FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 1951 Final Tournament was held in France.

Teams

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The following teams entered the tournament:

First round

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Belgium (c) 1 – 1 England
Yugoslavia 3 – 0 France
Austria 3 – 1  Switzerland
Northern Ireland 2 – 0 Netherlands

Supplementary round

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

England 3 – 1  Switzerland
Netherlands 4 – 1 France

Semifinals

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Yugoslavia 2 – 1 Northern Ireland
Austria 3 – 1 Belgium

Fifth-place match

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England 2 – 1 Netherlands

Third place match

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Belgium 1 – 0 Northern Ireland

Final

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Yugoslavia 3 – 2 Austria


 1951 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 

Yugoslavia
First title
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