2005 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

2005 UEFA Under-17 Championship
Campionato europeo di calcio Under-17 2005
Tournament details
Host country Italy
Dates 3 May – 14 May
Teams 8
Final positions
Champions  Turkey (2nd title)
Runners-up  Netherlands
Third place  Italy
Fourth place  Croatia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 51 (3.19 per match)
Top scorer(s) Turkey Tevfik Köse (6 goals)
Best player Turkey Nuri Şahin[1]

The 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was the fourth edition of UEFA's European Under-17 Football Championship. Italy hosted the championship, during May 3–14. Turkey defeated Netherlands in the final to win the competition for the second time.

Squads

Qualifying

There were two qualifying rounds.

Group stage

Group A

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 320121+16
 Turkey 320184+46
 England 310264+23
 Belarus 310229-73

3 May 2005
16:00 CET
Belarus  0 – 4  England
Report  19' Weston
 44', 55' Ephraim
 69' (pen.) Garner
Santa Croce sull'Arno
Referee: Jouni Hietala (Finland)

3 May 2005
19:00 CET
Italy  1 – 0  Turkey
Russotto  50' Report

5 May 2005
16:00 CET
Italy  0 – 1  Belarus
Report  57' Kisly
Osvaldo Martini, Castelfranco di Sotto
Referee: Pavel Olsiak (Slovakia)

5 May 2005
16:00 CET
Turkey  3 – 2  England
Köse  21', 32'
Nuri  71' 		Report  41', 60' Garner
Ettore Manucci, Pontedera
Referee: Pavel Kralovec (Czech Republic)

8 May 2005
17:15 CET
England  0 – 1  Italy
Report  35' (pen.) Russotto
Simone Redini, Cascina
Referee: Bernardino González Vázquez (Spain)

8 May 2005
17:15 CET
Turkey  5 – 1  Belarus
Köse  38' (pen.), 44', 66'
Deniz Yılmaz  67', 69' 		Report  50' Sivakov

Group B

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Croatia 3210116+57
 Netherlands 312043+15
  Switzerland 31115504
 Israel 300339-60

3 May 2005
16:00 CET
Israel  0 – 3   Switzerland
Report  13' Halimi
 42' Gashi
 48' Rakitić
Simone Redini, Cascina
Referee: Pavel Kralovec (Czech Republic)

3 May 2005
17:00 CET
Croatia  2 – 2  Netherlands
Kalinić  29'
Bačelić-Grgić  67' 		Report  81' Vorthoren
 84' Van der Laan
San Giuliano Terme
Referee: Bernardino González Vázquez (Spain)

5 May 2005
16:00 CET
Switzerland   0 – 0  Netherlands
Report

5 May 2005
18:30 CET
Israel  2 – 4  Croatia
Kayal  40'
Bar Buzaglo  47' 		Report  42', 69' Vidović
 67' (o.g.) Tobi
 79' G. Radoš
Santa Maria a Monte
Referee: Jouni Hietala (Finland)

8 May 2005
15 CET
Netherlands  2 – 1  Israel
Sarpong  37'
Biseswar  65' 		Report  7' Snappir
Santa Maria a Monte
Referee: Pavel Olsiak (Slovakia)

8 May 2005
15:00 CET
Switzerland   2 – 5  Croatia
Halimi  28'
Lovren  60' (o.g.) 		Report  50', 77' (pen.) Kalinić
 53' Mehmedagić
 68' Vidović
 79' (o.g.) Staubli

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

11 May 2005
20:00 CET
Italy  0 – 1  Netherlands
Report  89' Zaalman

11 May 2005
16:30 CET
Croatia  1 – 3  Turkey
G. Radoš  69' Report  26', 61' Özgürcan Özcan
 73'Duruer
Simone Redini, Cascina
Referee: Pavel Olsiak (Slovakia)

Third place play-off

14 May 2005
15:00 CET
Italy  2 – 1
(aet) 		 Croatia
De Silvestri  59'
Di Gennaro  102' 		Report  60' Kalinić
Santa Croce sull'Arno
Referee: Pavel Kralovec (Czech Republic)

Final

14 May 2005
19:00 CET
Netherlands  0 – 2  Turkey
Report  46' Deniz Yılmaz
 51' Köse
Ettore Manucci, Pontedera
Referee: Bernardino González Vázquez (Spain)

References

  1. ↑ 2005: Nuri Şahin in UEFA.com