2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 8

Group 8 of the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consists of five teams: Netherlands, Slovakia, Turkey, Belarus, and Cyprus. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on 5 February 2015 at 09:00 CET (UTC+1).[1]

The group is played in home-and-away round-robin format. 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).[2]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Final tournament — 11 Oct '15 – 12 Nov '15 4 Sep '15
2  Slovakia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Play-offs based on ranking 17 Nov '15 — – – –
3  Turkey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Sep '15 – — – –
4  Belarus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 – – – — –
5  Cyprus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 – – – – —
First match(es) will be played on Date TBD. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Times are CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 29 March and 24 October 2015 and between 27 March and 29 October 2016, for other dates times are CET (UTC+1).

4 September 2015
Netherlands  v  Cyprus

8 September 2015
Turkey  v  Netherlands

11 October 2015
Netherlands  v  Slovakia

12 November 2015
Netherlands  v  Belarus

17 November 2015
Slovakia  v  Netherlands

Dates of remaining fixtures to be confirmed.


Turkey  v  Cyprus


Cyprus  v  Turkey

References

  1. ↑ "2017 Under-21 qualifying group stage draw". UEFA.com. 5 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Regulations of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, 2015–17" (PDF). UEFA.com. Retrieved 26 January 2015.

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