2007 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship

2007 UEFA Under-17 Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Belgium
Dates 2 May – 13 May
Teams 8
Final positions
Champions  Spain (7th title)
Runners-up  England
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 47 (2.94 per match)
Top scorer(s) Victor Moses
Toni Kroos
(3 goals each)
Best player Bojan Krkić[1]
2006
2008

The UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship 2007 Final Tournament was held in Belgium from May 2, 2007, to May 13, 2007. Top 5 teams (2 best places from each group plus winner of playoff between third place teams) will qualify for FIFA U-17 World Cup 2007. Players born after January 1, 1990, could participate in this competition.

Contents

Qualifications

There were separate rounds of qualifications being held before the Final Tournament.

  1. 2007 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship qualification
  2. 2007 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship elite qualification

Teams

Squads

Group stage

Group A

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
 France 3 1 1 1 4 5 -1 4
 Germany 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 4
 Ukraine 3 0 1 2 3 7 -4 1
May 2, 2007
16:00 CET
France  0 – 2  Spain Stade de Bielmont, Verviers
Referee: Dejan Filipović (SRB)
Report  19' Falqué
 73' Mérida

May 2, 2007
18:00 CET
Germany  2 – 0  Ukraine Kehrweg Stadion, Eupen
Referee: George Vadachkoria (GEO)
Bigalke  25' (pen.)
Kroos  77'
Report

May 4, 2007
16:00 CET
Spain  3 – 1  Ukraine Stade de la Cité de l'Oie, Visé
Referee: Jan Jílek (CZE)
Camacho  31'
Falqué  62'
Aquino  69'
Report  80+1' Shevchuk

May 4, 2007
18:30 CET
France  2 – 1  Germany Kehrweg Stadion, Eupen
Referee: Bülent Yıldırım (TUR)
Le Tallec  56'71' Report  24' Kroos

May 7, 2007
15:30 CET
Ukraine  2 – 2  France Stade de Bielmont, Verviers
Referee: Alan Black (NIR)
Karnoza  51'
Korishko  77'
Report  10' M'Vila
 44' Bourgeois

May 7, 2007
15:30 CET
Spain  0 – 0  Germany Kehrweg Stadion, Eupen
Referee: Andrea De Marco (ITA)
Report

Group B

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 England 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7
 Belgium 3 1 2 0 8 4 +4 5
 Netherlands 3 1 1 1 7 6 +1 4
 Iceland 3 0 0 3 1 10 -9 0
May 2, 2007
16:00 CET
Iceland  0 – 2  England Orphale Crucke Stadium, Ronse
Referee: Jan Jílek (CZE)
Report  4' Pearce
 24' Rose

May 2, 2007
18:00 CET
Netherlands  2 – 2  Belgium Stade Leburton, Tubize
Referee: Andrea De Marco(ITA)
Barazite  44'
Wijnaldum  77'
Report  3' de Pauw
 57' (pen.) Hazard

May 4, 2007
16:00 CET
Belgium  1 – 1  England Stade Luc Varenne, Tournai
Referee: Dejan Filipović (SRB)
Ringoot  42' Report  27' Murphy

May 4, 2007
20:15 CET
Netherlands  3 – 0  Iceland Orphale Crucke Stadium, Ronse
Referee: Alan Black (NIR)
Blind  23'52'
Matic  79'
Report

May 7, 2007
17:30 CET
England  4 – 2  Netherlands Stade Leburton, Tubize
Referee: Bülent Yıldırım (TUR)
Lansbury  9'
Moses  15'54'
Plummer  80+2'
Report  31' Narsingh
 44' Pedro

May 7, 2007
17:30 CET
Belgium  5 – 1  Iceland Stade Luc Varenne, Tournai
Referee: George Vadachkoria (GEO)
Kis  15'68' (pen.)
de Pauw  48'
Benteke  55'
Ringoot  58'
Report  19' Sigþórsson

Knockout stage

5th place playoff

May 10, 2007
18:00 CET
Germany  3 – 2  Netherlands Stade de la Cité de l'Oie, Visé
Referee: Andrea De Marco (ITA)
Kroos  18'
Sukuta-Pasu  61'76'
Report  31' Van Aanholt
 38' Matic

Semi-finals

May 10, 2007
17:30 CET
Spain  1 – 1  Belgium Stade Luc Varenne, Tournai
Referee: Jan Jílek (CZE)
Bojan  72' Report  63' (o.g.) Rochela
  Penalties  
Vitoria
Mérida
Bojan
Rochela
Aquino
Porcar
Ximo
Camacho
7 – 6 De Pauw
Spruyt
Zevne
Hazard
Aquino
Phiri
Geurden
Daeseleire

May 10, 2007
20:15 CET
England  1 – 0  France Stade Leburton, Tubize
Referee: Bülent Yıldırım (TUR)
Moses  11' Report

Final

May 13, 2007
17:45 CET
Spain  1 – 0  England Stade Luc Varenne, Tournai
Referee: Dejan Filipović (SRB)
Bojan  48' Report
 2007 UEFA Under-17 Championship  

Spain
Seventh title

Goalscorers

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals

Golden Player

References

  1. ^ 2007: Bojan Krkić in UEFA.com
  2. ^ 2007: Bojan Krkić, uefa.com, accessed 16 June 2009.