2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship

2006 UEFA Under-19 Championship
Mistrzostwa Europy U-19 w Piłce Nożnej 2006
Tournament details
Host country Poland
Dates 18 July - 29 July
Teams 8
Final positions
Champions  Spain (6th title)
Runners-up  Scotland
Tournament statistics
Matches played 15
Goals scored 63 (4.2 per match)
Top scorer(s) Spain Alberto Bueno
Turkey İlhan Parlak (5 goals)
Best player Spain Alberto Bueno

The UEFA European Under-19 Championship 2006 Final Tournament was held in Poland between 18 July and 29 July 2006. The top three teams in each group qualified for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Players born after 1 January 1987 were allowed to participate in this competition.

Qualifications

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

1. 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification
2. 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship elite qualification

Teams

The following teams had qualified for the tournament:

Squads

Group stage

Group A

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Czech Republic 320175+26
 Austria 320164+26
 Poland 31024403
 Belgium 3102610-43

18 July 2006 (2006-07-18)
18:00 CET
Belgium  4 – 2  Czech Republic
Lamah  12', 32' (pen.)
Švec  36' (o.g.)
Mirallas  57'
Report Fenin  14'
Střeštík  84'
Stadion Miejski, Pobiedziska
Referee: Novo Panic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

18 July 2006 (2006-07-18)
20:00 CET
Poland  0 – 1  Austria
Report Hoffer  75'
Stadion Miejski, Poznań
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Hervé Piccirillo (France)

20 July 2006 (2006-07-20)
18:00 CET
Austria  1 – 3  Czech Republic
Hoffer  76' Report Mareš  34' (pen.)
Janda  37'
Střeštík  49'
Stadion Miejski, Swarzędz
Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Cristian Balaj (Romania)

20 July 2006 (2006-07-20)
20:00 CET
Poland  4 – 1  Belgium
Janczyk  10', 43', 58'
Michalak  89'
Report Lamah  62'
Stadion Amiki, Wronki
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

23 July 2006 (2006-07-23)
20:00 CET
Czech Republic  2 – 0  Poland
Střeštík  43'
Fenin  82'
Report

23 July 2006 (2006-07-23)
20:00 CET
Austria  4 – 1  Belgium
Hoffer  16', 54'
Madl  82'
Gramann  86' (pen.)
Report Moia  51'
Stadion Amiki, Wronki
Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

Group B

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 3210104+67
 Scotland 311158-34
 Portugal 30307703
 Turkey 3012912-31

18 July 2006 (2006-07-18)
18:00 CET
Spain  5 – 3  Turkey
Bueno  18'
Mata  32', 37', 90+2'
Calvo  53'
Report Parlak  27', 61'
Erdinç  64'

18 July 2006 (2006-07-18)
18:00 CET
Scotland  2 – 2  Portugal
Fletcher  10'
Grant  29'
Report Cameron  72' (o.g.)
Gama  78'
Stadion Miejski, Szamotuły
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Cristian Balaj (Romania)

20 July 2006 (2006-07-20)
18:00 CET
Scotland  0 – 4  Spain
Report Bueno  17'
Piqué  27', 51'
Suárez  86'
Stadion Miejski, Pobiedziska
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)

20 July 2006 (2006-07-20)
18:00 CET
Portugal  4 – 4  Turkey
Barbosa  7'
Tavares  31', 49'
Gama  73' (pen.)
Report Parlak  33', 68', 90+5'
Erdinç  71'
Stadion Miejski, Szamotuły
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Novo Panic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

23 July 2006 (2006-07-23)
18:00 CET
Portugal  1 – 1  Spain
Gama  21' (pen.) Report Díaz  47'
Stadion Miejski, Pobiedziska
Referee: Hervé Piccirillo (France)

23 July 2006 (2006-07-23)
18:00 CET
Turkey  2 – 3  Scotland
Cafercan  68', 72' (pen.) Report Parlak  42' (o.g.)
McGlinchey  45+1'
Fletcher  63'
Stadion Miejski, Swarzędz
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

Knockout stage

Semi-finals Final
26 July Grodzisk Wielkopolski
  Czech Republic 0  
  Scotland 1  
 
29 July Poznań
      Scotland 1
    Spain 2
26 July Wronki
  Spain 5
  Austria 0  

Semi-finals

26 July 2006 (2006-07-26)
18:30 CET
Czech Republic  0 – 1  Scotland
Report Elliot  47'

26 July 2006 (2006-07-26)
15:30 CET
Spain  5 – 0  Austria
Jeffrén  34'
García  42', 80'
Mata  72'
Bueno  88'
Report
Stadion Amiki, Wronki
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)

Final

29 July 2006 (2006-07-29)
20:00 CET
Scotland  1 – 2  Spain
Dorrans  87' Report Bueno  51', 71'
Stadion Miejski, Poznań
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

Teams

Scotland
SCOTLAND :
GK1Andrew McNeil
RB2Andrew Cave-Brown
CB6 Scott Cuthbert (c)
CB19 Jamie Adams
LB3 Lee Wallace
RM7 Simon Ferry
CM16 Greg Cameron  74'
CM4 Charles Grant
CM15 Ryan Conroy  78'
LM10 Michael McGlinchey
CF8 Calum Elliot
Substitutes:
GK12 Scott Fox
DF18 Mark Reynolds
DF5 Garry Kenneth
MF17 Brian Gilmour  78'
FW14 Graham Dorrans  74'
Manager:
Archie Gemmill & Tommy Wilson
Spain
SPAIN:
GK1Antonio Adán
CB2Antonio Barragán
CB4Marc Valiente
CB5Gerard Piqué
RWB6Mario Suárez
CM7Toni Calvo  71'
CM8Javi García
CM11Diego Capel 86'
LWB12Roberto Canella
CF16Juan Mata
CF18Alberto Bueno
Substitutes:
DF3José Ángel Crespo
DF9César Díaz
MF10Esteban Granero  86'
GK13Ángel Bernabé
FW14Marc Pedraza
FW15Jeffrén  71'
FW17Gorka Elustondo
Manager:
Ginés Meléndez
 2006 UEFA U-19 European Champions 

Spain
Sixth title

Goalscorers

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals

Source: uefa.com

Qualification to U-20 World Cup

The six best performing teams qualified for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

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