2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group A

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Group A of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consists of six teams: Croatia, Austria, Norway, Finland, Azerbaijan, and Estonia. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 28 January 2021, 12:00 CET (UTC+1), at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland,[1] with the teams seeded according to their coefficient ranking.[2]

Standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Croatia 6 6 0 0 17 4 +13 18 Final tournament — 3–2 25 Mar 29 Mar 2–0 2–0
2  Norway 6 5 0 1 18 6 +12 15 Play-offs 2 Jun — 3–1 3–1 14 Jun 3–0
3  Austria 7 4 0 3 18 9 +9 12 1–3 29 Mar — 2 Jun 6–0 2–0
4  Finland 6 3 1 2 9 7 +2 10 0–2 9 Jun 3–1 — 6 Jun 1–0
5  Azerbaijan (E) 6 0 1 5 3 19 −16 1 1–5 1–2 0–3 1–1 — 25 Mar
6  Estonia (E) 7 0 0 7 0 20 −20 0 7 Jun 0–5 0–4 0–3 2 Jun —
Updated to match(es) played on 16 November 2021. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(E) Eliminated

Matches[]

Times are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).

Austria 2–0 Estonia
  • Schmid 7'
  • Demir 56'
 Report
Attendance: 1,080
Referee: (Kosovo)
Croatia 2–0 Azerbaijan
 Report
Attendance: 753
Referee: (Ukraine)
Estonia 0–3 Finland
Report Olusanya 29'
49' (o.g.)
Mömmö 75'
Attendance: 300
Referee: (Georgia)
Norway 3–1 Austria
Larsen 17'
Holm 60'
Botheim 84'		 Report Adamu 13'
Attendance: 360
Referee: (Malta)
Finland 0–2 Croatia
Report Sučić 73' (pen.)
Ljubičić 87'
Attendance: 2,903
Referee: Vitor Ferreira (Portugal)
Austria 6–0 Azerbaijan
Adamu 3', 40'
Aiwu 19'
Schmid 85'
Anselm 90', 90+3'		 Report
Attendance: 950
Referee: (Belarus)
Estonia 0–5 Norway
Report
Attendance: 63
Referee: (Hungary)
Croatia 3–2 Norway
 Report
Attendance: 718
Referee: (Ukraine)
Azerbaijan 1–1 Finland
Sinisalo 86' (o.g.) Report 75' (o.g.)
Attendance: 150
Referee: (Belarus)
Estonia 0–4 Austria
Report Prass 16'
Adamu 22' (pen.), 53'
Seiwald 65'
Attendance: 153
Referee: (Moldova)
Norway 3–0 Estonia
Christensen 4'
Larsen 52'
Palumbo 73'		 Report
Attendance: 228
Referee: (Gibraltar)
Azerbaijan 1–5 Croatia
Qurbanli 55' (pen.) Report Šimić 9', 13', 44' (pen.)
Soldo 25'
Šutalo 81'
Attendance: 120
Referee: (Czech Republic)
Finland 3–1 Austria
Skyttä 19', 58'
Antman 86'		 Report Greiml 68'
Attendance: 1,594
Referee: (Armenia)
Croatia 2–0 Estonia
 Report
Attendance: 548
Referee: (Malta)
Azerbaijan 0–3 Austria
Report
Attendance: 70
Referee: (Serbia)
Norway 3–1 Finland
 Report
Attendance: 407
Referee: (Denmark)
Finland 1–0 Estonia
 Report
Attendance: 907
Referee: (Bulgaria)
Azerbaijan 1–2 Norway
 Report
Attendance: 95
Referee: (Greece)
Austria 1–3 Croatia
 Report
Attendance: 1,300
Croatia v Austria
Report
Azerbaijan v Estonia
Report
Croatia v Finland
Report
Austria v Norway
Report
Norway v Croatia
Report
Estonia v Azerbaijan
Report
Austria v Finland
Report
Finland v Azerbaijan
Report
Estonia v Croatia
Report
Finland v Norway
Report
Norway v Azerbaijan
Report

Goalscorers[]

There have been 65 goals scored in 19 matches, for an average of 3.42 goals per match (as of 16 November 2021).

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Notes[]

  1. ^ CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 31 March and 26 October 2021 and between 29 March and 24 October 2022, and CET (UTC+1) for all other dates.

References[]

  1. ^ "2021–23 Under-21 EURO qualifying draw". UEFA.com.
  2. ^ "Under-21 National Teams Coefficient" (PDF). UEFA.com.

External links[]

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