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The 1988 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 6th edition of the UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Spain hosted the 16 teams entered the competition during 11–21 May 1988.
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| Campeonato Europeo Sub-16 de la UEFA 1988 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Spain |
| Dates | 11–21 May |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Spain (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Portugal |
| Third place |  East Germany |
| Fourth place |  West Germany |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 28 |
| Goals scored | 50 (1.79 per match) |
← 1987 1989 → | |
Italy did not defend its win in the previous year's final.
Spain won their second title.
First stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Germany |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 5 |
 Norway |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
 Finland |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 |
 Austria |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 2 |
Referee: 
José Alberto Veiga Trigo
José Alberto Veiga Trigo| West Germany | 1–1 | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Referee: 
John Spillane
John Spillane| West Germany | 3–0 | Austria |
|---|---|---|
Referee: 
Kurt Röthlisberger
Kurt RöthlisbergerGroup B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Germany[1] |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Sweden |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Romania |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Yugoslavia |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
| Romania | 1–1 | East Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1–0 | Yugoslavia |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1–1 | Yugoslavia |
|---|---|---|
| East Germany | 1–1 | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 5–4 | ||
Group C
Referee: 
Klaus Scheurell
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Klaus ScheurellGroup D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| Republic of Ireland |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Belgium |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
| Switzerland |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 |
| Switzerland | 1–2 | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1–0 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Semi-finals
| West Germany | 0–3 | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Estadio Las Margaritas, Getafe
Referee: Stillander
Stillander| East Germany | 0–4 | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Third place match
| West Germany | 0–0 | East Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 4–5 | ||
Final
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