2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final

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2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final
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The Eden Arena in Prague held the final
Event2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Sweden Portugal
Sweden Portugal
0 0
After extra time
Sweden won 4–3 on penalties
Date30 June 2015 (2015-06-30)
VenueEden Arena, Prague
Man of the MatchPatrik Carlgren (Sweden)[1]
RefereeSzymon Marciniak (Poland)
Attendance18,867
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The 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final was a football match that took place on 30 June 2015 at the Eden Arena in Prague, Czech Republic, and determined the winner of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. Sweden won their first title defeating Portugal 4–3 in the penalty shoot-out, after a goalless draw.

Route to the final[]

Sweden Round Portugal
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
 Italy 2–1 Match 1  England 1–0
 England 0–1 Match 2  Italy 0–0
 Portugal 1–1 Match 3  Sweden 1–1
Group B
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
1  Portugal 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5 Advanced
2  Sweden 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
3  Italy 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
4  England 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: tie-breaking
 Final standings
Group B
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
1  Portugal 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5 Advanced
2  Sweden 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
3  Italy 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
4  England 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: tie-breaking
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
 Denmark 4–1 Semifinals  Germany 5–0

Match details[]

Sweden 0–0 (a.e.t.) Portugal
Report
Penalties
Guidetti Penalty scored
Kiese Thelin Penalty scored
Augustinsson Penalty scored
Khalili Penalty missed
Lindelöf Penalty scored		 4–3 Penalty scored Paciência
Penalty scored Tozé
Penalty missed Esgaio
Penalty scored João Mário
Penalty missed Carvalho
Eden Arena, Prague
Attendance: 18,867
Sweden
Portugal
GK 1 Patrik Carlgren
RB 2 Victor Lindelöf Yellow card 112'
CB 3 Alexander Milošević
CB 4 Filip Helander Substituted off 46'
LB 5 Ludwig Augustinsson
CM 7 Oscar Hiljemark (c)
CM 6 Oscar Lewicki
RW 8 Abdul Khalili
LW 16 Simon Tibbling Substituted off 66'
CF 10 John Guidetti
CF 11 Isaac Kiese Thelin
Substitutions:
DF 17 Joseph Baffo Yellow card 110' Substituted in 46'
MF 20 Robin Quaison Substituted in 66'
Manager:
Håkan Ericson
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GK 1 José Sá
RB 2 Ricardo Esgaio
CB 4 Paulo Oliveira
CB 3 Tiago Ilori
LB 5 Raphaël Guerreiro
DM 6 William Carvalho
RW 23 João Mário
AM 10 Bernardo Silva
LW 8 Sérgio Oliveira (c) Substituted off 54'
CF 21 Ricardo Pereira Substituted off 70'
CF 18 Ivan Cavaleiro Substituted off 61'
Substitutions:
MF 20 Tozé Substituted in 54'
FW 11 Iuri Medeiros Substituted in 61'
FW 9 Gonçalo Paciência Substituted in 70'
Manager:
Rui Jorge

Assistant referees:
(Poland)
(Poland)
Fourth official:
Clément Turpin (France)
Additional assistant referees:
Paweł Raczkowski (Poland)
(Poland)

References[]

  1. ^ "Every man of the match at the U21 EURO". UEFA. Retrieved 1 July 2015.

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