1982 UEFA European Under-16 Championship qualifying
# 1982 UEFA European Under-16 Championship qualifying

This page describes the qualifying procedure for the 1982 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship. 26 teams were divided into 8 groups of two, three and four teams each. The eight winners advanced to the quarterfinals, consisting in two-legged rounds. The four winners of the quarterfinals advanced to the final tournament.

## Qualifying stage

### Group I

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scotland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 4 |
| Iceland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | –5 | 0 |

### Group II

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Finland | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 9 |
| Sweden | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | –1 | 5 |
| Norway | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | –11 | 1 |

### Group III

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| West Germany | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | +21 | 11 |
| Belgium | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 7 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 6 |
| Luxembourg | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 24 | –23 | 0 |

### Group IV

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| East Germany | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 8 |
| Czechoslovakia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 8 |
| Austria | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | –3 | 4 |
| Poland | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | –6 | 4 |

### Group V

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Soviet Union | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 6 |
| Hungary | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
| Romania | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | –10 | 0 |

### Group VI

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yugoslavia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 |
| Greece | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | –1 | 3 |

### Group VII

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| France | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 |
| Spain | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 4 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 3 |

### Group VIII

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Italy | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | +16 | 8 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 4 |
| Malta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 25 | –24 | 0 |

## Quarter-finals

### Second leg

Finland won 3–2 on aggregate.

West Germany won 4–3 on aggregate.

Italy won 5–2 on aggregate.

Yugoslavia 2–2 Soviet Union on aggregate. Yugoslavia won 4–3 on penalties.

