1974 UEFA European Under-23 Championship

The 1974 UEFA European Under-23 Championship, which spanned two years (1972–74) had 21 entrants. Hungary U-23 won the competition.

1974 UEFA European Under 23 Championship
Tournament details
Teams21 (from 1 confederation)
Defending championsCzechoslovakia U23's
Final positions
ChampionsHungary U23's (1st title)
Runner-upEast Germany U23's
Semifinalists
  • Poland U23's
  • Soviet Union U23's
Tournament statistics
Matches played50
Goals scored136 (2.72 per match)

The 21 national teams were divided into eight groups (five groups of 3 + three group of 2). The group winners played off against each other on a two-legged home-and-away basis until the winner was decided. There was no finals tournament or 3rd-place playoff.

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