2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 5
Group 5 of the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consists of six teams: Germany, Israel, Norway, Republic of Ireland, Azerbaijan, and Kosovo. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 26 January 2017,[1][2] with the teams seeded according to their coefficient ranking.[3]
The group is played in home-and-away round-robin format between 25 March 2017 and 16 October 2018. The group winners qualify directly for the final tournament, while the runners-up advance to the play-offs if they are one of the four best runners-up among all nine groups (not counting results against the sixth-placed team).[4]
Standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() |
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10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 7 | +26 | 25 | Final tournament | — | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 6–1 | |
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10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 15 | 3–1 | — | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–3[a] | 1–1 | ||
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10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 14[b] | 0–6 | 0–0 | — | 4–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | ||
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10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | −1 | 14[b] | 2–5 | 1–3 | 3–1 | — | 3–0 | 3–1 | ||
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10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 12 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | — | 2–0 | ||
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10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 27 | −21 | 3 | 0–7 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | — |
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
Notes:
- ^ The Norway v Kosovo match originally ended with a 5–0 win for Norway, but was later awarded as a 0–3 win for Kosovo, after UEFA concluded that Norway had played Kristoffer Ajer in this match, who was ineligible after being suspended due to cards in his U-19 tournament match.[5][6]
- ^ a b Head-to-head results: Republic of Ireland 4–0 Israel, Israel 3–1 Republic of Ireland.
Matches[]
Times are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).
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Azerbaijan ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Germany ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Republic of Ireland ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Germany ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() |
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Republic of Ireland ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Azerbaijan ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() |
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Azerbaijan ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Norway ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Kosovo ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Israel ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Republic of Ireland ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Kosovo ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Azerbaijan ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Israel ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Germany ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Norway ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Goalscorers[]
There were 94 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 3.13 goals per match.
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Renat Dadashov
Baris Ekinjier
Elnur Jafarov
Mahir Madatov
Fahmin Muradbayli
Nadiem Amiri
Timo Baumgartl
Maximilian Eggestein
Eduard Löwen
Florian Neuhaus
Janni Serra
Luca Waldschmidt
Or Dasa
Gavriel Kanichowsky
Raz Meir
Idan Nachmias
Eliel Peretz
Kristoffer Ajer
Henrik Bjørdal
Iver Fossum
Andreas Hanche-Olsen
Leo Skiri Østigård
Erlend Dahl Reitan
Julian Ryerson
Ronan Curtis
Shaun Donnellan
Ronan Hale
Jake Mulraney
Olamide Shodipo
1 own goal
Anton Krivotsyuk (playing against Germany)
Andreas Hanche-Olsen (playing against Israel)
Notes[]
- ^ CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 26 March and 28 October 2017 and between 25 March and 27 October 2018, and CET (UTC+1) for all other dates.
- ^ The Norway v Kosovo match originally ended with a 5–0 win for Norway, but was later awarded as a 0–3 win for Kosovo, after UEFA concluded that Norway had played Kristoffer Ajer in this match, who were ineligible after being suspended due to cards.[5]
References[]
- ^ "2019 Under-21 qualifying group stage draw". UEFA.com. 26 January 2017.
- ^ "England face Netherlands, Scotland in 2019 U21 qualifying". UEFA.com. 26 January 2017.
- ^ "Under-21 coefficients: 2019 qualifying draw" (PDF). UEFA.com.
- ^ "2017-19 UEFA European Under-21 Championship regulations" (PDF). UEFA.
- ^ a b "UEFA confirms: Kosovo wins three points on table against Norway". Football Federation of Kosovo. 29 July 2017.
- ^ "NFF har tatt grep etter Kristoffer Ajer-brøleren" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. 2 June 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
External links[]
- Under-21 Standings: 2017–19 qualifying, UEFA.com
- 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification