Sweden national under-16 football team

Sweden Under-16

Nickname(s)	Blågult (The Blue-Yellow)
Association	Svenska Fotbollförbundet
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
First international
Denmark 3–1 Sweden  (Tårnby, Denmark; 5 September 1964) Last international  Sweden 1–0 Slovakia  (Falkenberg, Sweden; 21 July 2001)
UEFA U-16 Championship
Appearances	8 appearances (first in 1985)
Best result	Quarter-finals: 1995

The Sweden national under-16 football team was the football team that represented Sweden in competitions for under-16 year old players. Sweden made their first European Under-16 Championship appearance in 1985. In 2001 the European Under-16 Championship was changed to be an Under-17 competition, so the Swedish U16 team became defunct and was replaced by the Sweden national under-17 football team.^[1]

Competitive record

FIFA U-16 World Championship

FIFA U-16 World Championship record										FIFA U-16 World Championship qualification record **
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D *	L	GF	GA		Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1985	Did not qualify									12	6	4	2	12	6
1987										2	0	1	1	3	4
1989										2	0	1	1	2	4
Total	Never qualified	0/3	0	0	0	0	0	0		16	6	6	4	17	14

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

**Includes both qualification phase and final tournament of UEFA European Under-16 Championship.

***Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won.

****Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

UEFA European U-16 Championship

UEFA European Under-16 Championship record										UEFA European Under-16 Championship qualification record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D *	L	GF	GA		Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1982	Did not qualify									6	3	3	0	8	2
1984										6	3	1	2	4	4
1985	Group stage	6th	3	2	0	1	8	7		4	0	3	1	3	7
1986	Group stage	14th	3	0	1	2	0	4		2	1	1	0	4	2
1987	Did not qualify									2	0	1	1	3	4
1988	Group stage	5th	3	1	2	0	3	2		2	1	1	0	8	3
1989	Did not qualify									2	0	1	1	2	4
1990	Group stage	7th	3	1	2	0	6	3		2	2	0	0	7	3
1991	Group stage	8th	3	2	0	1	2	1		2	1	1	0	5	1
1992	Did not qualify									2	1	0	1	2	3
1993										4	0	0	4	1	14
1994										4	1	0	3	4	5
1995	Quarter-final	8th	4	1	1	2	3	6		2	2	0	0	4	0
1996	Did not qualify									2	1	0	1	3	5
1997										2	1	0	1	2	1
1998	Group stage	13th	3	0	2	1	2	4		3	2	1	0	8	5
1999	Group stage	12th	3	1	0	2	3	5		2	2	0	0	9	2
2000	Did not qualify									3	1	0	2	3	4
2001										2	1	1	0	3	1
Total	Best: Quarter-final	8/19	25	8	8	9	27	32		54	23	14	17	83	70

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

**Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won.

***Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

See also

• Sweden national football team
• Sweden national under-23 football team
• Sweden national under-21 football team
• Sweden national under-20 football team
• Sweden national under-19 football team
• Sweden national under-18 football team (defunct)
• Sweden national under-17 football team
• Sweden national football B team (defunct)
• FIFA U-17 World Cup
• UEFA European Under-17 Championship

References

1. "EM för U17 och U19 2002" (in Swedish). Svenskfotboll. Retrieved 5 October 2013.