2007 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

2007 UEFA Under-17 Championship
Europees kampioenschap voetbal onder 17 – 2007
Championnat d'Europe de football des moins de 17 ans 2007
U-17-Fußball-Europameisterschaft 2007
Tournament details
Host countryBelgium
Dates2–13 May
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Spain (7th title)
Runners-up England
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored47 (2.94 per match)
Attendance19,957 (1,247 per match)
Top scorer(s)England Victor Moses
Germany Toni Kroos
(3 goals each)
Best player(s)Spain Bojan[1]
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International football competition

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

Qualifications

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

  1. 2007 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying round
  2. 2007 UEFA European Under-17 Championship elite round

Venues

Belgium
Ronse Tubize Eupen
Orphale Cruckestadion Stade Leburton Kehrwegstadion
Capacity: 5,021 Capacity: 8,100 Capacity: 8,363
2007 UEFA European Under-17 Championship is located in Belgium
Ronse
Ronse
Tubize
Tubize
Visé
Visé
Tournai Visé Verviers
Stade Luc Varenne Stade de la Cité de l'Oie Stade de Bielmont
Capacity: 7,552 Capacity: 5,400 Capacity: 4,300

Teams

Match Officials

A total of 6 referees, 8 assistant referees and 2 fourth officials were appointed for the final tournament.[2]

Referees
  • Northern Ireland Alan Black
  • Italy Andrea de Marco
  • Serbia Dejan Filipovic
  • Czech Republic Jan Jílek
  • Georgia (country) Giorgi Vadachkoria
  • Turkey Bülent Yıldırım
Assistant referees
  • Finland Jan-Peter Aravirta
  • Moldova Andrei Bodean
  • Malta Alan Camilleri
  • North Macedonia Nikolai Karakolev
  • Latvia Arnis Lemkins
  • Poland Radoslaw Siejka
  • Sweden Magnus Sjöblom
  • Hungary Zsolt Attila Szpisjak
Fourth officials
  • Belgium Karim Saadouni
  • Belgium Gaëtan Simon

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
France 0–2 Spain
Report Falque 19'
Mérida 73'
Attendance: 2,325
Referee: Dejan Filipović (Serbia)
Germany 2–0 Ukraine
Bigalke 25' (pen.)
Kroos 77'		 Report
Attendance: 2,018
Referee: George Vadachkoria (Georgia)
Spain 3–1 Ukraine
Camacho 31'
Falque 62'
Aquino 69'		 Report Shevchuk 80+1'
France 2–1 Germany
Le Tallec 56', 71' Report Kroos 24'
Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Bülent Yıldırım (Turkey)
Ukraine 2–2 France
Karnoza 51'
Korkishko 77'		 Report M'Vila 10'
Bourgeois 44'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Alan Black (Northern Ireland)
Spain 0–0 Germany
Report
Attendance: 2,469
Referee: Andrea de Marco (Italy)

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
Iceland 0–2 England
Report Pearce 4'
Rose 24'
Netherlands 2–2 Belgium
Barazite 44'
Wijnaldum 77'		 Report De Pauw 3'
Hazard 57' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,950
Referee: Andrea de Marco (Italy)
Belgium 1–1 England
Ringoot 42' Report Murphy 27'
Attendance: 1,094
Referee: Dejan Filipović (Serbia)
Netherlands 3–0 Iceland
Blind 23', 52'
Vejinović 79'		 Report
Attendance: 380
Referee: Alan Black (Northern Ireland)
England 4–2 Netherlands
Lansbury 9'
Moses 15', 54'
Plummer 80+2'		 Report Narsingh 31'
Pedro 44'
Attendance: 988
Referee: Bülent Yıldırım (Turkey)
Belgium 5–1 Iceland
Kis 15', 68' (pen.)
De Pauw 48'
Benteke 55'
Ringoot 58'		 Report Sigþórsson 19'
Attendance: 1,134
Referee: George Vadachkoria (Georgia)

Knockout stage

5th place playoff

Germany 3–2 Netherlands
Kroos 18'
Sukuta-Pasu 61', 76'		 Report Van Aanholt 31'
Vejinović 38'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Andrea de Marco (Italy)

Semi-finals

Spain 1–1 Belgium
Bojan 72' Report Rochela 63' (o.g.)
Penalties
Vitoria soccer ball with red X
Mérida soccer ball with check mark
Bojan soccer ball with check mark
Rochela soccer ball with check mark
Aquino soccer ball with check mark
Porcar soccer ball with check mark
Forner soccer ball with check mark
Camacho soccer ball with check mark		 7–6 soccer ball with check mark De Pauw
soccer ball with check mark Spruyt
soccer ball with check mark Zevne
soccer ball with check mark Hazard
soccer ball with red X Aquino
soccer ball with check mark Phiri
soccer ball with check mark Geurden
soccer ball with red X Daeseleire
England 1–0 France
Moses 11' Report
Attendance: 1,166
Referee: Bülent Yıldırım (Turkey)

Final

Spain 1–0 England
Bojan 48' Report
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Dejan Filipović (Serbia)

Goalscorers

Golden Player

References

  1. ^ 2007: Bojan Krkić in UEFA.com
  2. ^ Technical Report UEFA. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  3. ^ 2007: Bojan Krkić, uefa.com, accessed 16 June 2009.
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