2017 European Under-21 Championship

The 2017 European Under-21 Championship is being hosted by Poland and, unlike previous years, will feature an expanded 12-team format with three groups of four teams. Teams face each other once in the group stage before the group winners progress to the semi-finals along with the best runner-up.

Qualification

Qualification for the final tournament takes place in two stages, with the initial qualifying round staged from September 2015 through to October 2016 and the play-off round held in November 2016. For more on the qualification rounds for the Championships, see 2017 European Under-21 Championship (Qualifying).

Teams

11 teams qualified for the final tournament in Poland, alongside the hosts: Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Germany, Italy, Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1 (Q)	England	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	7
2	Slovakia	3	2	0	1	6	3	+3	6
3	Sweden	3	0	2	1	2	5	-3	2
4	Poland	3	0	1	2	3	7	-4	1

Sweden v England

16th June 2017	Sweden	0-0	England	Kolporter Arena, Kielce
				Referee: Tobias Stieler

Poland v Slovakia

16th June 2017	Poland	1-2	Slovakia	Arena Lublin, Lublin
	Patryk Lipski '1		Martin Valjent '20 Pavol Safranko '78	Referee: Serdar Gozubuyuk

Slovakia v England

19th June 2017	Slovakia	1-2	England	Kolporter Arena, Kielce
	Martin Chrien '23		Alfie Mawson '50 Nathan Redmond '61	Referee: Gediminas Mazeika

Poland v Sweden

19th June 2017	Poland	2-2	Sweden	Arena Lublin, Lublin
	Lukasz Moneta '6 Dawid Kownacki (pen) '90+1		Carlos Strandberg '36 Jacob Larsson '41	Referee: Slavko Vincic

England v Poland

22 June 2017	England	3-0	Poland	Kolporter Arena, Kielce
	Demarai Gray '6 Jacob Murphy '69 Lewis Baker (pen) '83			Referee: Harald Lechner

Slovakia v Sweden

22 June 2017	Slovakia	3-0	Sweden	Arena Lublin, Lublin
	Martin Chrien '5 Jaroslav Mihalik '22 Lubomir Satka '73			Referee: Jesus Gil Manzano

Group B

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1 (Q)	Spain	3	3	0	0	9	1	+8	9
2	Portugal	3	2	0	1	7	5	+2	6
3	Serbia	3	0	1	2	2	5	-3	1
4	Macedonia	3	0	1	2	4	11	-7	1

Portugal v Serbia

17 June 2017	Portugal	2-0	Serbia	Kompleks Sportowy Zawisza
	Goncalo Guedes '37 Bruno Fernandes '88			Referee: Benoit Bastien

Spain v Macedonia

17 June 2017	Spain	5-0	Macedonia	Gdynia Stadium, Gdynia
	Saul Niguez '10 Marco Asensio '16, '54, '72 Gerard Deulofeu (pen) '35			Referee: Harald Lechner

Serbia v Macedonia

20 June 2017	Serbia	2-2	Macedonia	Kompleks Sportowy Zawisza
	Mijat Gacinovic '24 Uros Djurdjevic '90		Enis Bardi (pen) '64 Nikola Gjorgjev '83	Referee: Bobby Madden

Portugal v Spain

20 June 2017	Portugal	1-3	Spain	Gdynia Stadium, Gdynia
	Bruma '77		Niguez '21 Sandro Ramirez '65 Inaki Williams '90+3	Referee: Tobias Stieler

Macedonia v Portugal

23 June 2017	Macedonia	2-4	Portugal	Gdynia Stadium, Gdynia
	Enis Bardi '40 Kire Markoski '80		Edgar Ie '2 Bruma '22, '90+1 Daniel Podence '57	Referee: Ivan Kruzliak

Serbia v Spain

23 June 2017	Serbia	0-1	Spain	Kompleks Sportowy Zawisza
			Denis Suarez '38	Referee: Gediminas Mazeika

Group C

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1 (Q)	Italy	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6
2 (Q)	Germany	3	2	0	1	5	1	+4	6
3	Czech Republic	3	1	0	2	5	7	-2	3
4	Denmark	3	1	0	2	4	7	-3	3

Germany v Czech Republic

18 June 2017	Germany	2-0	Czech Republic	Stadion Miejski, Tychy
	Max Meyer '44 Serge Gnabry '50			Referee: Jesus Gil Manzano

Denmark v Italy

18 June 2017	Denmark	0-2	Italy	Stadion Cracovia, Krakow
			Lorenzo Pellegrini '54 Andrea Petagna '86	Referee: Ivan Kruzliak

Czech Republic v Italy

21 June 2017	Czech Republic	3-1	Italy	Stadion Miejski, Tychy
	Michal Travnik '24 Marek Havlik '79 Michael Luftner '85		Domenico Berardi '70	Referee: Benoit Bastien

Germany v Denmark

21 June 2017	Germany	3-0	Denmark	Stadion Cracovia, Krakow
	Davie Selke '53 Marc-Oliver Kempf '73 Nadiem Amiri '79			Referee: Serdar Gozubuyuk

Italy v Germany

24 June 2017	Italy	1-0	Germany	Stadion Cracovia, Krakow
	Federico Bernardeschi '31			Referee: Slavko Vincic

Czech Republic v Denmark

24 June 2017	Czech Republic	2-4	Denmark	Stadion Miejksi, Tychy
	Patrik Schick '27 Tomas Chory '54		Lucas Qvistorff Andersen '23 Kenneth Zohore '35, '73 Marcus Ingvartsen '90+1	Referee: Bobby Madden

Semi-Finals

England v Germany

27 June 2017	England	2-2 (AET - 3-4 pens)	Germany	Stadion Miejksi, Tychy
	Demarai Gray '41 Tammy Abraham '50		Davie Selke '35 Felix Platte '70	Referee: Gediminas Mazeika
		Penalties
	Baker Abraham Chilwell Ward-Prowse Redmond		Arnold Gerhardt Philipp Meyer Amiri

Spain v Italy

27 June 2017	Spain	3-1	Italy	Stadion Cracovia, Krakow
	Saul Niguez '53, '65, '74		Federico Bernardeschi '62	Referee: Slavko Vincic

Final

Germany v Spain

30 June 2017	Germany	1-0	Spain	Stadion Cracovia, Krakow
	Mitchell Weiser '40			Referee: Benoit Bastien

Goalscorers

A list of all the goalscorers at the tournament.

5 Goals

• Saul Niguez (Spain)

3 Goals

• Bruma (Portugal)
• Marco Asensio (Spain)

2 Goals

• Demarai Gray (England)
• Davie Selke (Germany)
• Federico Bernardeschi (Italy)
• Enis Bardi (Macedonia)
• Martin Chrien (Slovakia)

1 Goal

• Tomas Chory (Czech Rep)
• Marek Havlik (Czech Rep)
• Michael Luftner (Czech Rep)
• Patrik Schick (Czech Rep)
• Michal Travik (Czech Rep)
• Lucas Qvistorff Andersen (Denmark)
• Marcus Ingvartsen (Denmark)
• Kenneth Zohore (Denmark)
• Tammy Abraham (England)
• Lewis Baker (England)
• Alfie Mawson (England)
• Jacob Murphy (England)
• Nathan Redmond (England)
• Nadiem Amiri (Germany)
• Serge Gnabry (Germany)
• Marc-Oliver Kempf (Germany)
• Max Meyer (Germany)
• Felix Platte (Germany)
• Mitchell Weiser (Germany)
• Domenico Berardi (Italy)
• Lorenzo Pellegrini (Italy)
• Andrea Petagna (Italy)
• Nikola Gjorgjev (Macedonia)
• Kire Markoski (Macedonia)
• Patryk Lipski (Poland)
• Bruno Fernandes (Portugal)
• Goncalo Guedes (Portugal)
• Edgar Ie (Portugal)
• Daniel Podence (Portugal)
• Uros Djurdjevic (Serbia)
• Mijat Gacinovic (Serbia)
• Jaroslav Mihalik (Slovakia)
• Pavol Safranko (Slovakia)
• Lubomir Satka (Slovakia)
• Martin Valjent (Slovakia)
• Gerard Deulofeu (Spain)
• Sandro Ramirez (Spain)
• Denis Suarez (Spain)
• Inaki Williams (Spain)