This article features the 1997 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying stage. Matches were played 1996 through 1997. Two qualifying rounds were organised and seven teams qualified for the main tournament, joining host Iceland.
Round 1
Group 1
All matches were played in the Netherlands.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Netherlands |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 9 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Lithuania |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
 Scotland |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
 Wales |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | –5 | 0 |
| Wales |
0–2 | Netherlands | |
| Scotland |
1–1 | Lithuania | |
| Lithuania |
0–2 | Netherlands | |
| Scotland |
2–1 | Wales | |
| Lithuania |
4–2 | Wales | |
| Netherlands |
2–1 | Scotland |
Group 2
All matches were played in Sweden.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 France |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 7 |
 Sweden |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 |
 Latvia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | –5 | 3 |
 Faroe Islands |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | –8 | 0 |
| France |
5–0 | Latvia | |
| Faroe Islands |
0–5 | Sweden | |
| Faroe Islands |
0–2 | France | |
| Sweden |
1–0 | Latvia | |
| Latvia |
2–1 | Faroe Islands | |
| Sweden |
1–1 | France |
Group 3
All matches were played in Norway.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Norway |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
 Belarus |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 3 |
 Estonia |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | –7 | 0 |
| Norway |
2–1 | Belarus | |
| Belarus |
4–0 | Estonia | |
| Estonia |
0–3 | Norway |
Group 4
All matches were played in Ireland.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Republic of Ireland |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Denmark |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Poland |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Denmark |
2–2 | Republic of Ireland | |
| Poland |
1–1 | Denmark | |
| Republic of Ireland |
1–1 | Poland |
Group 5
All matches were played in England.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 England |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
 Finland |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Northern Ireland |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | –6 | 0 |
| Finland |
2–0 | Northern Ireland | |
| England |
1–0 | Finland | |
| Northern Ireland |
0–4 | England |
Group 6
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Portugal |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 12 |
 Germany |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 12 |
 Turkey |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 | –1 | 12 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 19 | –11 | 0 |
| Turkey |
5–3 | Belgium | |
| Belgium |
1–2 | Germany | |
| Germany |
2–4 | Turkey | |
| Portugal |
4–2 | Belgium | |
| Turkey |
0–2 | Germany | |
| Belgium |
1–3 | Portugal | |
| Turkey |
2–1 | Portugal | |
| Germany |
2–1 | Portugal | |
| Belgium |
0–1 | Turkey | |
| Portugal |
5–1 | Germany | |
| Portugal |
5–0 | Turkey | |
| Germany |
4–1 | Belgium |
Group 7
All matches were played in Slovakia
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Croatia |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 6 |
 Slovakia |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | –2 | 3 |
 North Macedonia |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | –5 | 0 |
| North Macedonia |
0–2 | Slovakia | |
| Croatia |
3–0 | North Macedonia | |
| Slovakia |
0–4 | Croatia |
Group 8
All matches were played in Switzerland.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Switzerland |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Azerbaijan |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Austria |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 1 |
| Austria |
2–2 | Switzerland | |
| Azerbaijan |
1–0 | Austria | |
| Switzerland |
1–0 | Azerbaijan |
Group 9
All matches were played in Luxembourg.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Czech Republic |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 6 |
 Malta |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | –3 | 3 |
 Luxembourg |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 0 |
| Luxembourg |
0–3 | Malta | |
| Malta |
0–6 | Czech Republic | |
| Czech Republic |
4–1 | Luxembourg |
Group 10
All matches were played in Spain.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spain |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
 Slovenia |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | –2 | 1 |
 Albania |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | –3 | 1 |
| Slovenia |
0–2 | Spain | |
| Albania |
0–0 | Slovenia | |
| Spain |
4–1 | Albania |
Group 11
All matches were played in Romania.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Israel |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 9 |
 Romania |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 |
 Ukraine |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 3 |
 Moldova |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | –7 | 0 |
| Moldova |
1–2 | Ukraine | |
| Romania |
1–2 | Israel | |
| Israel |
2–1 | Ukraine | |
| Romania |
5–0 | Moldova | |
| Israel |
2–1 | Moldova | |
| Ukraine |
1–2 | Romania |
Group 12
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 7 |
 Italy |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
 Greece |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 4 |
| Greece |
0–0 | Italy | |
| Yugoslavia |
0–1 | Greece | |
| Italy |
2–0 | Greece | |
| Italy |
1–1 | Yugoslavia | |
| Yugoslavia |
2–1 | Italy | |
| Greece |
0–5 | Yugoslavia |
Group 13
All matches were played in Cyprus.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hungary |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
 Russia |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
 Cyprus |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 0 |
| Russia |
1–0 | Cyprus | |
| Hungary |
1–1 | Russia | |
| Cyprus |
0–2 | Hungary |
Group 14
All matches were played in Bulgaria.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bulgaria |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 4 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Georgia |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Armenia |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | –8 | 1 |
| Bulgaria |
2–2 | Georgia | |
| Armenia |
0–8 | Bulgaria | |
| Georgia |
2–2 | Armenia |
Round 2
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands |
0–6 | France |
0–3 | 0–3 |
| Norway |
1–5 | Republic of Ireland |
1–2 | 0–3 |
| England |
2–4 | Portugal |
2–1 | 0–3 |
| Croatia |
0–1 | Switzerland |
0–1 | 0–0 |
| Czech Republic |
1–2 | Spain |
1–2 | 0–0 |
| Yugoslavia |
3–4 | Israel |
3–2 | 0–2 |
| Hungary |
4–1 | Bulgaria |
1–0 | 3–1 |
See also
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