1953 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18
The FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18 1953 Final Tournament was held in Belgium. Argentina was the first non-European team that entered.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Belgium |
| Dates | 31 March – 6 April |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Hungary (1st title) |
| Runners-up | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia |
| Third place |  Turkey |
| Fourth place | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Spain |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:
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First round
West Germany  | 3 – 2 |  Argentina |
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| Hungary | 4 – 0 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Switzerland |
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Luxembourg  | 4 – 3 |  Austria |
|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia | 5 – 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Northern Ireland |
|---|---|---|
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final Matches
Fifteenth Place Match
| Northern Ireland | 2 – 1 | Austria |
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Thirteenth Place Match
| Switzerland | 2 – 2 Saar refused to play Extra Time | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Saar |
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Ninth Place Match
| Argentina | 3 – 1 |  Netherlands |
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Seventh-place match
| Luxembourg | 3 – 2 | West Germany |
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Fifth-place match
England  | 2 – 0 |  Republic of Ireland |
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