U-21 European Football Championship 2019 / Qualification

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On the qualification for UEFA European Under-21 Championship in 2019 to 54 member associations of the participating UEFA . The U-21 teams from Kosovo and Gibraltar were there for the first time . Italy's U-21s , as the organizers of the finals, had already qualified for this.

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The 54 national teams were drawn into nine groups of six teams each. The national selections played their matches from March 25, 2017 onwards and backwards.

The nine group winners qualified directly for the final round. The four best runners-up in the group - the results against the respective first, third, fourth and fifth group - were qualified for the play-offs. In these, the last two participants for the final round were determined in two pairings with a return game.

draw

Lottery pots

All teams were divided into six pots of nine teams each. The coefficients of the participants were decisive for the pot division, with those in pot A having the highest and those in pot F the lowest. Nine groups were formed from these six pots.

Pot A Pot B Pot C Pot D Pot E. Pot F
GermanyGermany Germany SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia UkraineUkraine Ukraine WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales LithuaniaLithuania Lithuania MaltaMalta Malta
PortugalPortugal Portugal IsraelIsrael Israel NorwayNorway Norway BulgariaBulgaria Bulgaria AzerbaijanAzerbaijan Azerbaijan LuxembourgLuxembourg Luxembourg
EnglandEngland England NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands RussiaRussia Russia North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia North Macedonia ArmeniaArmenia Armenia Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Northern Ireland
SpainSpain Spain AustriaAustria Austria TurkeyTurkey Turkey GeorgiaGeorgia Georgia Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina FaroeseFaroe Islands Faroe Islands
DenmarkDenmark Denmark CroatiaCroatia Croatia RomaniaRomania Romania HungaryHungary Hungary BelarusBelarus Belarus San MarinoSan Marino San Marino
FranceFrance France BelgiumBelgium Belgium IcelandIceland Iceland IrelandIreland Ireland KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan AndorraAndorra Andorra
SwedenSweden Sweden PolandPoland Poland GreeceGreece Greece ScotlandScotland Scotland Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Cyprus LiechtensteinLiechtenstein Liechtenstein
Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland MontenegroMontenegro Montenegro Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova Moldova LatviaLatvia Latvia GibraltarGibraltar Gibraltar
SerbiaSerbia Serbia SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia FinlandFinland Finland AlbaniaAlbania Albania EstoniaEstonia Estonia KosovoKosovo Kosovo

Group draw

The group draw took place on January 26, 2017 in Nyon. The UEFA Executive Committee and the UEFA Emergency Committee decided prior to the draw that political tension meant that Spain would not face Gibraltar and Kosovo would not face Serbia or Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5
Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic SpainSpain Spain DenmarkDenmark Denmark EnglandEngland England GermanyGermany Germany
CroatiaCroatia Croatia SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia PolandPoland Poland NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands IsraelIsrael Israel
GreeceGreece Greece IcelandIceland Iceland FinlandFinland Finland UkraineUkraine Ukraine NorwayNorway Norway
Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova Moldova AlbaniaAlbania Albania GeorgiaGeorgia Georgia ScotlandScotland Scotland IrelandIreland Ireland
BelarusBelarus Belarus EstoniaEstonia Estonia LithuaniaLithuania Lithuania LatviaLatvia Latvia AzerbaijanAzerbaijan Azerbaijan
San MarinoSan Marino San Marino Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Northern Ireland FaroeseFaroe Islands Faroe Islands AndorraAndorra Andorra KosovoKosovo Kosovo
Group 6 Group 7 Group 8 Group 9
SwedenSweden Sweden SerbiaSerbia Serbia PortugalPortugal Portugal FranceFrance France
BelgiumBelgium Belgium AustriaAustria Austria SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia
TurkeyTurkey Turkey RussiaRussia Russia RomaniaRomania Romania MontenegroMontenegro Montenegro
HungaryHungary Hungary North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia North Macedonia WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales BulgariaBulgaria Bulgaria
Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Cyprus ArmeniaArmenia Armenia Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan
MaltaMalta Malta GibraltarGibraltar Gibraltar LiechtensteinLiechtenstein Liechtenstein LuxembourgLuxembourg Luxembourg

Qualification groups

Group 1

table

Pl. team Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. CroatiaCroatia Croatia  10  8th  1  1 031: 500 +26 25th
 2. GreeceGreece Greece  10  8th  1  1 026: 500 +21 25th
 3. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic  10  5  1  4th 014:150  −1 16
 4th BelarusBelarus Belarus  10  4th  2  4th 011:140  −3 14th
 5. Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova Moldova  10  2  1  7th 008:230 −15 07th
 6th San MarinoSan Marino San Marino  10  0  0  10 001:290 −28 00

Game dates and results

07.06.2017 Minsk Belarus - San Marino 1: 0 (0: 0)
06/13/2017 Serravalle San Marino - Moldova 0: 2 (0: 1)
08/31/2017 Chișinău Moldova - Croatia 0: 3 (0: 2)
09/01/2017 Baryssau Belarus - Greece 0: 2 (0: 1)
04.09.2017 Peristeri Greece - Moldova 5: 1 (2: 1)
05.09.2017 Jablonec nad Nisou Czech Republic - Belarus 1: 1 (1: 0)
05.10.2017 Varaždin Croatia - Belarus 2: 1 (0: 0)
Chișinău Moldova - Greece 0: 2 (0: 0)
09.10.2017 Varaždin Croatia - Czech Republic 5: 1 (2: 0)
10/10/2017 Baryssau Belarus - Moldova 3: 1 (0: 1)
Seravalle San Marino - Greece 0: 5 (0: 2)
11/08/2017 Velika Gorica Croatia - San Marino 5: 0 (1: 0)
11/11/2017 Ústí nad Labem Czech Republic - San Marino 3: 1 (0: 0)
11/13/2017 Thessaloniki Greece - Croatia 1: 1 (0: 0)
11/14/2017 Chișinău Moldova - Czech Republic 1: 3 (1: 1)
March 22, 2018 Xanthi Greece - San Marino 4: 0 (2: 0)
03/23/2018 Karviná Czech Republic - Croatia 2: 1 (1: 0)
03/25/2018 Seravalle San Marino - Belarus 0: 2 (0: 2)
03/27/2018 Xanthi Greece - Czech Republic 3: 0 (2: 0)
Velika Gorica Croatia - Moldova 4: 0 (1: 0)
05.09.2018 Seravalle San Marino - Czech Republic 0: 2 (0: 0)
09/06/2018 Orhei Moldova - Belarus 2: 2 (0: 2)
09/10/2018 Orhei Moldova - San Marino 1: 0 (1: 0)
Jablonec nad Nisou Czech Republic - Greece 1: 2 (0: 1)
Hrodna Belarus - Croatia 0: 4 (0: 2)
10/11/2018 Baryssau Belarus - Czech Republic 1: 0 (0: 0)
October 12, 2018 Pula Croatia - Greece 2: 0 (1: 0)
October 15, 2018 Peristeri Greece - Belarus 2: 0 (1: 0)
Chomutov Czech Republic - Moldova 1: 0 (1: 0)
Seravalle San Marino - Croatia 0: 4 (0: 0)

Group 2

table

Pl. team Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. SpainSpain Spain  10  9  0  1 031:110 +20 27
 2. Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Northern Ireland  10  6th  2  2 015:110  +4 20th
 3. SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia  10  6th  0  4th 017:180  −1 18th
 4th IcelandIceland Iceland  10  3  2  5 016:190  −3 11
 5. AlbaniaAlbania Albania  10  1  4th  5 009:170  −8 07th
 6th EstoniaEstonia Estonia  10  0  2  8th 011:240 −13 02

Game dates and results

06/08/2017 Tallinn Estonia - Northern Ireland 1: 2 (0: 0)
06/12/2017 Elbasan Albania - Estonia 0-0
08/31/2017 Lurgan Northern Ireland - Albania 1: 0 (0: 0)
09/01/2017 Tallinn Estonia - Slovakia 1: 2 (0: 1)
04.09.2017 Reykjavik Iceland - Albania 2: 3 (1: 1)
05.09.2017 Tallinn Estonia - Spain 0: 1 (0: 0)
Senica Slovakia - Northern Ireland 1: 0 (0: 0)
05.10.2017 Poprad Slovakia - Iceland 0: 2 (0: 1)
10/10/2017 Elbasan Albania - Iceland 0-0
Lurgan Northern Ireland - Estonia 4: 2 (2: 2)
Poprad Slovakia - Spain 1: 4 (0: 1)
11/09/2017 Murcia Spain - Iceland 1: 0 (1: 0)
11/10/2017 Tirana Albania - Northern Ireland 1: 1 (0: 0)
11/14/2017 Tallinn Estonia - Iceland 2: 3 (1: 0)
Cartagena Spain - Slovakia 5: 1 (1: 1)
March 22, 2018 Portadown Northern Ireland - Spain 3: 5 (2: 2)
03/23/2018 Tirana Albania - Slovakia 2: 3 (0: 0)
03/26/2018 Coleraine Northern Ireland - Iceland 0-0
03/27/2018 Žilina Slovakia - Albania 4: 1 (2: 0)
Ponferrada Spain - Estonia 3: 1 (2: 0)
09/06/2018 Kópavogur Iceland - Estonia 5: 2 (3: 0)
Cordoba Spain - Albania 3: 0 (1: 0)
09/11/2018 Reykjavik Iceland - Slovakia 2: 3 (1: 0)
Albacete Spain - Northern Ireland 1: 2 (0: 2)
10/11/2018 Shkodra Albania - Spain 0: 1 (0: 0)
Reykjavík Iceland - Northern Ireland 0: 1 (0: 0)
October 12, 2018 Dunajská Streda Slovakia - Estonia 2: 0 (1: 0)
October 16, 2018 Parnu Estonia - Albania 2: 2 (1: 1)
Reykjavík Iceland - Spain 2: 7 (1: 4)
Belfast Northern Ireland - Slovakia 1: 0 (0: 0)

Group 3

table

Pl. team Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. DenmarkDenmark Denmark  10  7th  2  1 030: 800 +22 23
 2. PolandPoland Poland  10  6th  4th  0 022: 900 +13 22nd
 3. GeorgiaGeorgia Georgia  10  3  3  4th 011:190  −8 12
 4th FinlandFinland Finland  10  2  3  5 013:210  −8 09
 5. LithuaniaLithuania Lithuania  10  2  2  6th 007:160  −9 08th
 6th FaroeseFaroe Islands Faroe Islands  10  1  4th  5 010:200 −10 07th

Game dates and results

06/08/2017 Telšiai Lithuania - Faroe Islands 3: 0 (1: 0)
08/31/2017 Tórshavn Faroe Islands - Denmark 0: 3 (0: 1)
09/01/2017 Gori Georgia - Poland 0: 3 (0: 0)
05.09.2017 Aalborg Denmark - Lithuania 6: 0 (3: 0)
Lahti Finland - Faroe Islands 1: 1 (0: 0)
06.10.2017 Aalborg Denmark - Georgia 5: 2 (2: 0)
Łódź Poland - Finland 3: 3 (1: 1)
10/10/2017 Tórshavn Faroe Islands - Georgia 3: 1 (3: 1)
Helsinki Finland - Denmark 0: 5 (0: 2)
Gargždai Lithuania - Poland 0: 2 (0: 0)
11/10/2017 Tórshavn Faroe Islands - Poland 2: 2 (0: 1)
Tbilisi Georgia - Finland 2: 2 (0: 1)
11/14/2017 Gdynia Poland - Denmark 3: 1 (2: 0)
Tbilisi Georgia - Lithuania 1: 0 (0: 0)
03/23/2018 Gori Georgia - Faroe Islands 1: 0 (0: 0)
03/23/2018 Gargždai Lithuania - Finland 0: 2 (0: 0)
03/27/2018 Gori Georgia - Denmark 2: 2 (1: 1)
Lublin Poland - Lithuania 1: 0 (0: 0)
06/08/2018 Toftir Faroe Islands - Finland 1: 3 (1: 0)
07.09.2018 Gargždai Lithuania - Georgia 0-0
Aalborg Denmark - Finland 2: 0 (1: 0)
Lubin Poland - Faroe Islands 1: 1 (0: 1)
09/11/2018 Helsinki Finland - Poland 1: 3 (0: 0)
Gargždai Lithuania - Denmark 0: 2 (0: 1)
October 12, 2018 Aalborg Denmark - Poland 1: 1 (1: 1)
Toftir Faroe Islands - Lithuania 2: 2 (1: 1)
Seinäjoki Finland - Georgia 1: 2 (1: 0)
October 16, 2018 Aalborg Denmark - Faroe Islands 3: 0 (1: 0)
Valkeakoski Finland - Lithuania 0: 2 (0: 0)
Gdynia Poland - Georgia 3: 0 (0: 0)

Group 4

table

Pl. team Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. EnglandEngland England  10  8th  2  0 023: 400 +19 26th
 2. NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands  10  5  3  2 021: 600 +15 18th
 3. UkraineUkraine Ukraine  10  5  2  3 018:120  +6 17th
 4th ScotlandScotland Scotland  10  4th  2  4th 013:130  ± 0 14th
 5. LatviaLatvia Latvia  10  0  4th  6th 005:180 −13 04th
 6th AndorraAndorra Andorra  10  0  3  7th 001:280 −27 03

Game dates and results

06/10/2017 Jelgava Latvia - Andorra 0-0
09/01/2017 Jelgava Latvia - Ukraine 1: 1 (1: 1)
Doetinchem Netherlands - England 1: 1 (1: 1)
05.09.2017 Andorra la Vella Andorra - Ukraine 0: 6 (0: 3)
Paisley Scotland - Netherlands 2: 0 (0: 0)
Bournemouth England - Latvia 3: 0 (2: 0)
06.10.2017 Middlesbrough England - Scotland 3: 1 (1: 0)
Doetinchem Netherlands - Latvia 3: 0 (3: 0)
10/10/2017 Andorra la Vella Andorra - England 0: 1 (0: 0)
Liepāja Latvia - Scotland 0: 2 (0: 2)
Kiev Ukraine - Netherlands 1: 1 (1: 0)
11/10/2017 Doetinchem Netherlands - Andorra 8: 0 (3: 0)
Kiev Ukraine - England 0: 2 (0: 1)
Perth Scotland - Latvia 1: 1 (0: 1)
11/14/2017 Perth Scotland - Ukraine 0: 2 (0: 1)
03/23/2018 Andorra la Vella Andorra - Scotland 1: 1 (0: 0)
03/27/2018 Andorra la Vella Andorra - Netherlands 0: 1 (0: 1)
Sheffield England - Ukraine 2: 1 (1: 0)
09/06/2018 Edinburgh Scotland - Andorra 3: 0 (1: 0)
Norwich England - Netherlands 0-0
07.09.2018 Kiev Ukraine - Latvia 3: 2 (2: 0)
09/11/2018 Jelgava Latvia - England 1: 2 (1: 1)
Kiev Ukraine - Andorra 1: 0 (0: 0)
Doetinchem Netherlands - Scotland 1: 2 (0: 0)
10/11/2018 Chesterfield England - Andorra 7: 0 (3: 0)
October 12, 2018 Riga Latvia - Netherlands 0: 3 (0: 0)
Kiev Ukraine - Scotland 3: 1 (1: 1)
October 16, 2018 Andorra la Vella Andorra - Latvia 0-0
Paisley Scotland - England 0: 2 (0: 0)
Doetinchem Netherlands - Ukraine 3: 0 (2: 0)

Group 5

table

Pl. team Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. GermanyGermany Germany  10  8th  1  1 033: 700 +26 25th
 2. NorwayNorway Norway  10  4th  3  3 015:130  +2 15th
 3. IrelandIreland Ireland  10  4th  2  4th 012:150  −3 14th
 4th IsraelIsrael Israel  10  4th  2  4th 017:180  −1 14th
 5. KosovoKosovo Kosovo  10  3  3  4th 009:120  −3 12
 6th AzerbaijanAzerbaijan Azerbaijan  10  0  3  7th 006:270 −21 03

Game dates and results

03/25/2017 Dublin Ireland - Kosovo 1: 0 (0: 0)
06/12/2017 Drammen Norway - Kosovo 0: 3  (valuation) 1
08/31/2017 Acre Israel - Azerbaijan 3: 1 (2: 0)
09/01/2017 Mitrovica Kosovo - Norway 3: 2 (2: 2)
05.09.2017 Baku Azerbaijan - Ireland 1: 3 (1: 2)
Osnabrück Germany - Kosovo 1: 0 (1: 0)
Drammen Norway - Israel 0-0
05.10.2017 Dublin Ireland - Norway 0-0
06.10.2017 cottbus Germany - Azerbaijan 6: 1 (3: 0)
09.10.2017 Dublin Ireland - Israel 4: 0 (3: 0)
10/10/2017 Drammen Norway - Germany 3: 1 (1: 1)
11/09/2017 Baku Azerbaijan - Germany 0: 7 (0: 3)
Mitrovica Kosovo - Israel 0: 4 (0: 2)
11/14/2017 Ramat Gan Israel - Germany 2: 5 (1: 1)
Baku Azerbaijan - Kosovo 0-0
11/14/2017 Drammen Norway - Ireland 2: 1 (1: 1)
March 22, 2018 Braunschweig Germany - Israel 3: 0 (2: 0)
Mitrovica Kosovo - Azerbaijan 2: 0 (0: 0)
03/27/2018 Mitrovica Kosovo - Germany 0-0
Dublin Ireland - Azerbaijan 1: 0 (0: 0)
Ramat Gan Israel - Norway 1: 3 (0: 3)
09/06/2018 Baku Azerbaijan - Israel 1: 1 (1: 1)
07.09.2018 Mitrovica Kosovo - Ireland 1: 1 (0: 0)
09/11/2018 Dublin Ireland - Germany 0: 6 (0: 2)
Baku Azerbaijan - Norway 1: 3 (0: 0)
10/11/2018 Acre Israel - Ireland 3: 1 (1: 0)
October 12, 2018 Ingolstadt Germany - Norway 2: 1 (2: 0)
October 16, 2018 Heidenheim Germany - Ireland 2: 0 (2: 0)
Drammen Norway - Azerbaijan 1: 1 (0: 1)
Ramat Gan Israel - Kosovo 3: 0 (2: 0)
1Originally the match ended 5-0 for Norway, but it was subsequently scored 0-3 for Kosovo after UEFA determined that Norwegian defender Kristoffer Ajer was not eligible as he was yellow-red in the U-19 game against Had seen Spain.

Group 6

table

Pl. team Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. BelgiumBelgium Belgium  10  8th  2  0 023: 500 +18 26th
 2. SwedenSweden Sweden  10  6th  2  2 019: 800 +11 20th
 3. TurkeyTurkey Turkey  10  5  2  3 014:100  +4 17th
 4th HungaryHungary Hungary  10  3  2  5 012:140  −2 11
 5. Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Cyprus  10  2  1  7th 008:230 −15 07th
 6th MaltaMalta Malta  10  1  1  8th 008:240 −16 04th

Game dates and results

03/27/2017 Lions Belgium - Malta 2: 1 (1: 0)
09/01/2017 Larnaka Cyprus - Malta 2: 1 (1: 1)
05.09.2017 Győr Hungary - Malta 2: 1 (1: 1)
Falkenberg Sweden - Cyprus 4: 1 (3: 0)
Lions Belgium - Turkey 0-0
05.10.2017 Larnaka Cyprus - Turkey 2: 1 (0: 1)
06.10.2017 Lions Belgium - Sweden 1: 1 (1: 0)
10/10/2017 Larnaka Cyprus - Belgium 0: 2 (0: 0)
Helsingborg Sweden - Malta 3: 0 (1: 0)
Istanbul Turkey - Hungary 0-0
11/09/2017 Lions Belgium - Cyprus 3: 2 (2: 0)
11/10/2017 Attard Malta - Turkey 0: 1 (0: 0)
Budapest Hungary - Sweden 2: 2 (2: 1)
11/14/2017 Istanbul Turkey - Belgium 1: 2 (1: 1)
Larnaka Cyprus - Hungary 0: 2 (0: 0)
March 22, 2018 Budapest Hungary - Cyprus 4: 0 (2: 0)
03/23/2018 Alanya Turkey - Sweden 0: 3 (0: 2)
03/26/2018 Lions Belgium - Hungary 3: 0 (1: 0)
03/27/2018 Alanya Turkey - Malta 4: 2 (4: 1)
Larnaka Cyprus - Sweden 0: 1 (0: 0)
07.06.2018 Attard Malta - Sweden 0: 4 (0: 2)
07.09.2018 Attard Malta - Belgium 0: 4 (0: 2)
Falkenberg Sweden - Hungary 1: 0 (1: 0)
Istanbul Turkey - Cyprus 4: 0 (1: 0)
09/11/2018 Budapest Hungary - Belgium 0: 3 (0: 1)
Helsingborg Sweden - Turkey 0: 1 (0: 1)
October 12, 2018 Attard Malta - Hungary 2: 1 (1: 0)
October 16, 2018 Squid Sweden - Belgium 0: 3 (0: 2)
Attard Malta - Cyprus 1: 1 (0: 1)
Felcsút Hungary - Turkey 1: 2 (1: 0)

Group 7

table

Pl. team Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. SerbiaSerbia Serbia  10  8th  2  0 023: 500 +18 26th
 2. AustriaAustria Austria  10  7th  1  2 025: 700 +18 22nd
 3. RussiaRussia Russia  10  6th  1  3 025:130 +12 19th
 4th ArmeniaArmenia Armenia  10  2  3  5 009:160  −7 09
 5. North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia North Macedonia  10  2  1  7th 017:240  −7 07th
 6th GibraltarGibraltar Gibraltar  10  1  0  9 002:360 −34 03

Game dates and results

06/08/2017 Ritzing Austria - Gibraltar 3: 0 (1: 0)
06/13/2017 Faro / Loulé ( PRT ) Gibraltar - Armenia 0: 3 (0: 1)
08/31/2017 Moscow Russia - Armenia 0-0
09/01/2017 Jagodina Serbia - Gibraltar 4: 0 (4: 0)
05.09.2017 Yerevan Armenia - Macedonia 0: 3 (0: 2)
Tula Russia - Gibraltar 3: 0 (1: 0)
October 02, 2017 Yerevan Armenia - Gibraltar 1: 0 (1: 0)
06.10.2017 Moscow Russia - Austria 1: 0 (1: 0)
Skopje Macedonia - Serbia 0: 2 (0: 2)
10/10/2017 Yerevan Armenia - Austria 0: 5 (0: 0)
Faro / Loulé (PRT) Gibraltar - Macedonia 1: 0 (0: 0)
Novi Sad Serbia - Russia 3: 2 (2: 2)
11/10/2017 Maria Enzersdorf Austria - Serbia 1: 3 (0: 1)
Yerevan Armenia - Russia 1: 2 (0: 1)
11/14/2017 Yerevan Armenia - Serbia 0: 1 (0: 0)
11/14/2017 Skopje Macedonia - Austria 0: 4 (0: 3)
03/23/2018 Skopje Macedonia - Russia 3: 4 (1: 2)
Gibraltar Gibraltar - Serbia 0: 6 (0: 3)
03/27/2018 Maria Enzersdorf Austria - Macedonia 2: 0 (0: 0)
Gibraltar Gibraltar - Russia 0: 5 (0: 2)
07.09.2018 Ritzing Austria - Armenia 2: 1 (1: 0)
Novi Sad Serbia - Macedonia 2: 1 (1: 0)
09/11/2018 Skopje Macedonia - Armenia 3: 3 (1: 0)
Nizhny Novgorod Russia - Serbia 1: 2 (0: 0)
Gibraltar Gibraltar - Austria 0: 5 (0: 1)
October 12, 2018 Novi Sad Serbia - Austria 0-0
Tula Russia - Macedonia 5: 1 (3: 0)
October 16, 2018 Novi Sad Serbia - Armenia 0-0
St. Polten Austria - Russia 3: 2 (1: 1)
Skopje Macedonia - Gibraltar 6: 1 (2: 0)

Group 8

table

Pl. team Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. RomaniaRomania Romania  10  7th  3  0 019: 400 +15 24
 2. PortugalPortugal Portugal  10  7th  1  2 033:110 +22 22nd
 3. Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina  10  6th  0  4th 021:110 +10 18th
 4th WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales  10  4th  1  5 011:110  ± 0 13
 5. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland  10  3  1  6th 011:180  −7 10
 6th LiechtensteinLiechtenstein Liechtenstein  10  0  0  10 002:420 −40 00

Game dates and results

03/28/2017 Zenica Bosnia Herzegovina - Liechtenstein 6: 0  (3: 0)
06/13/2017 Biel / Bienne Switzerland - Bosnia Herzegovina 1: 0 (1: 0)
Ash trees Liechtenstein - Romania 0: 2 (0: 1)
09/01/2017 Zenica Bosnia Herzegovina - Romania 1: 3 (1: 1)
Biel / Bienne Switzerland - Wales 0: 3 (0: 2)
05.09.2017 Chaves Portugal - Wales 2: 0 (2: 0)
Ovidiu Romania - Switzerland 1: 1 (1: 1)
05.10.2017 Ash trees Liechtenstein - Wales 1: 3 (0: 2)
06.10.2017 Lugano Switzerland - Romania 0: 2 (0: 1)
10/10/2017 Zenica Bosnia Herzegovina - Portugal 3: 1 (1: 1)
Vaduz Liechtenstein - Switzerland 0: 2 (0: 1)
11/10/2017 Bangor Wales - Bosnia Herzegovina 0: 4 (0: 1)
Ovidiu Romania - Portugal 1: 1 (0: 1)
11/14/2017 Paços de Ferreira Portugal - Switzerland 2: 1 (2: 1)
Bangor Wales - Romania 0-0
03/23/2018 Zenica Bosnia Herzegovina - Wales 1: 0 (0: 0)
Tondela Portugal - Liechtenstein 7: 0 (5: 0)
03/27/2018 Vaduz Liechtenstein - Bosnia Herzegovina 0: 4 (0: 1)
Neuchâtel Switzerland - Portugal 2: 4 (2: 0)
07.09.2018 Zenica Bosnia Herzegovina - Switzerland 3: 0 (2: 0)
Bangor Wales - Liechtenstein 2: 1 (2: 0)
Paços de Ferreira Portugal - Romania 1: 2 (0: 0)
09/11/2018 Ovidiu Romania - Bosnia Herzegovina 2: 0 (1: 0)
Biel / Bienne Switzerland - Liechtenstein 3: 0 (0: 0)
Bangor Wales - Portugal 0: 2 (0: 1)
10/11/2018 Vaduz Liechtenstein - Portugal 0: 9 (0: 3)
October 12, 2018 Cluj-Napoca Romania - Wales 2: 0 (0: 0)
October 16, 2018 Funchal Portugal - Bosnia Herzegovina 4: 2 (1: 1)
Ploieşti Romania - Liechtenstein 4: 0 (3: 0)
Newport Wales - Switzerland 3: 1 (2: 0)

Group 9

table

Pl. team Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. FranceFrance France  10  9  1  0 024: 600 +18 28
 2. SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia  10  4th  4th  2 014:120  +2 16
 3. MontenegroMontenegro Montenegro  10  3  2  5 015:150  ± 0 11
 4th KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan  10  2  4th  4th 012:190  −7 10
 5. BulgariaBulgaria Bulgaria  10  2  4th  4th 010:110  −1 10
 6th LuxembourgLuxembourg Luxembourg  10  2  1  7th 008:200 −12 07th

Game dates and results

03/28/2017 Differdange Luxembourg - Kazakhstan 1: 2 (1: 1)
09/01/2017 Aqtobe Kazakhstan - Montenegro 1: 1 (0: 0)
Ajdovščina Slovenia - Luxembourg 3: 1 (0: 1)
05.09.2017 Stara Sagora Bulgaria - Luxembourg 0: 1 (0: 0)
Le Mans France - Kazakhstan 4: 1 (0: 0)
05.10.2017 Niederkorn Luxembourg - Slovenia 1: 1 (0: 1)
Troyes France - Montenegro 2: 1 (0: 1)
06.10.2017 Stara Sagora Bulgaria - Kazakhstan 2: 2 (1: 1)
09.10.2017 Esch on the Alzette Luxembourg - France 2: 3 (2: 0)
Podgorica Montenegro - Slovenia 1: 3 (1: 1)
10/10/2017 Astana Kazakhstan - Bulgaria 1: 1 (0: 0)
11/09/2017 Le Mans France - Bulgaria 3: 0 (0: 0)
Nova Gorica Slovenia - Montenegro 2: 0 (0: 0)
11/13/2017 Domžale Slovenia - France 1: 3 (1: 3)
11/14/2017 Stara Sagora Bulgaria - Montenegro 3: 1 (0: 0)
03/23/2018 Astana Kazakhstan - France 0: 3 (0: 0)
Differdange Luxembourg - Montenegro 1: 3 (0: 0)
03/27/2018 Nikšić Montenegro - France 0: 2 (0: 0)
Stara Sagora Bulgaria - Slovenia 3: 0 (2: 0)
Astana Kazakhstan - Luxembourg 3: 0 (2: 0)
07.09.2018 Astana Kazakhstan - Slovenia 0-0
Stara Sagora Bulgaria - France 0: 1 (0: 0)
09/11/2018 Ptuj Slovenia - Kazakhstan 2: 1 (1: 0)
Nikšić Montenegro - Bulgaria 0-0
Strasbourg France - Luxembourg 2: 0 (0: 0)
October 12, 2018 Celje Slovenia - Bulgaria 1: 1 (0: 0)
Nikšić Montenegro - Luxembourg 3: 0 (2: 0)
October 16, 2018 Dijon France - Slovenia 1: 1 (0: 0)
Podgorica Montenegro - Kazakhstan 5: 1 (1: 1)
Niederkorn Luxembourg - Bulgaria 1: 0 (1: 0)

Table of the best runners-up

The four runners-up with the best record qualified for the playoff games, in which the last two places for the European Championship were played out. The results against the sixth placed were not included in the table.

Pl. team Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. PolandPoland Poland (group 3)  8th  6th  2  0 019: 600 +13 20th
 2. GreeceGreece Greece (group 1)  8th  6th  1  1 017: 500 +12 19th
 3. AustriaAustria Austria (group 7)  8th  5  1  2 017: 700 +10 16
 4th PortugalPortugal Portugal (Group 8)  8th  5  1  2 016:100  +6 16
 5. SwedenSweden Sweden (Group 6)  8th  4th  2  2 012: 800  +4 14th
 6th Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Northern Ireland (Group 2)  8th  4th  2  2 009: 800  +1 14th
 7th NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands (group 4)  8th  3  3  2 012: 600  +6 12
 8th. SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia (Group 9)  8th  3  3  2 010:100  ± 0 12
 9. NorwayNorway Norway (group 5)  8th  3  2  3 011:110  ± 0 11

Play-offs

The draw for the play-offs took place on October 19, 2018 in Nyon .

Qualified for the play-offs were:

  • GreeceGreece Greece (second group 1)
  • PolandPoland Poland (second group 3)
  • AustriaAustria Austria (second group 7)
  • PortugalPortugal Portugal (Second Group 8)

The games took place on November 16 and 20, 2018.

total First leg Return leg
Greece GreeceGreece 0: 2 AustriaAustria Austria 11/16 in Thessaloniki
0: 1 (0: 0)
November 20 in St. Pölten
0: 1 (0: 0)
Poland PolandPoland 3: 2 PortugalPortugal Portugal 11/16 in Zabrze
0: 1 (0: 1)
November 20 in Chaves
3: 1 (3: 0)

Best goal scorers

Listed below are the top scorers in the qualification. The sorting takes place according to the number of goals scored, if the number of hits is the same, the templates and then the game minutes are decisive.

rank player Gates templates Game minutes
1 PolandPoland Dawid Kownacki 11 0 965
2 DenmarkDenmark Robert Skov 8th 3 684
3 SpainSpain Borja Mayoral 8th 2 770
4th PortugalPortugal Diogo Gonçalves 7th 7th 730
5 SerbiaSerbia Luka Jović 7th 4th 706
6th FranceFrance Martin Terrier 7th 2 426
7th BelgiumBelgium Landry Dimata 7th 2 617
8th CroatiaCroatia Josip Brekalo 7th 2 899
9 GermanyGermany Cedric Teuchert 7th 1 583
10 RomaniaRomania George Puşcaş 7th 1 637
11 RussiaRussia Georgi Melkadze 7th 1 699
12 SwedenSweden Carlos Strandberg 7th 0 329
13 PortugalPortugal Heriberto Tavares 6th 2 394
14th IcelandIceland Albert Guðmundsson 6th 2 717
15th AustriaAustria Mathias Honsak 6th 0 544

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Germany meets debutante Kosovo. In: uefa.com. UEFA, accessed April 21, 2017 .
  2. punishment? Breakdown at Norway's U21s. In: sport1.de. Sport1 , June 15, 2017, accessed October 5, 2017 .
  3. UEFA confirms: Kosovo wins three points on table against Norway. In: ffk-kosova.com. FFK , July 29, 2017, accessed October 5, 2017 .
  4. Statistics. In: uefa.com. UEFA , accessed June 22, 2019 .