| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Spain |
| Dates | 13 May - 22 May |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
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| Runners-up |
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| Third place |
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| Fourth place |
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The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1972 Final Tournament was held in Spain.
For this round
Belgium,
East Germany,
Wales and
Soviet Union received a Bye.
The following teams entered the tournament. Six teams qualified (Q) and ten teams entered without playing qualification matches.