The 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was the fourth edition of UEFA's European Under-17 Football Championship. Italy hosted the championship, during 3–14 May. Turkey defeated Netherlands in the final to win the competition for the second time.
| Campionato europeo di calcio Under-17 2005 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Italy |
| Dates | 3–14 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) |
| Attendance | 13,155 (822 per match) |
| Top scorer | Tevfik Köse (6 goals) |
| Best player | Nuri Şahin |
← 2004 2006 → | |
Squads
Qualifying
2005 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying round
Match officials
A total of 6 referees, 8 assistant referees and 2 fourth officials were appointed for the final tournament.
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Cities & Stadiums
| Città | Stadio |
|---|---|
| Santa Croce sull'Arno | Stadio Libero Masini |
| Pontedera | Stadio Ettore Mannucci |
| Castelfranco di Sotto | Stadio Osvaldo Martini |
| Cascina | Stadio Simone Redini |
| San Giuliano Terme | Satdio Giovanni Bui |
| Santa Maria a Monte | Stadio Gabriele Di Lupo |
Group stage
Group A
| Teams | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 6 | Advanced to the semi-finals |
| Turkey | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 | |
| England | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 | |
| Belarus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 3 |
| Belarus | 0–4 | England |
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| Report | Weston 19' Ephraim 44', 55' Garner 69' (pen.) |
| Italy | 0–1 | Belarus |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Kisly 57' |
| Turkey | 5–1 | Belarus |
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| Köse 38' (pen.), 44', 66' D. Yılmaz 67', 69' | Report | Sivakov 50' |
Group B
| Teams | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 7 | Advanced to the semi-finals |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| Israel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 0 |
| Israel | 0–3 | Switzerland |
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| Report | Halimi 13' Gashi 42' Rakitić 48' |
| Croatia | 2–2 | Netherlands |
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| Kalinić 29' Bačelić-Grgić 67' | Report | Vorthoren 81' Van der Laan 84' |
| Switzerland | 0–0 | Netherlands |
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| Netherlands | 2–1 | Israel |
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| Sarpong 37' Biseswar 65' | Report | Snappir 7' |
| Switzerland | 2–5 | Croatia |
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| Halimi 28' Lovren 60' (o.g.) | Report | Kalinić 50', 77' (pen.) Mehmedagić 53' Vidović 68' Staubli 79' (o.g.) |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
| Italy | 0–1 | Netherlands |
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| Report | Zaalman 89' |
For winning their semi-finals, Netherlands and Turkey qualified for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship with Italy and Croatia meeting in the third place playoff for the third and final place in the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship.
Third place play-off
For winning the third place play-off, Italy qualified for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship with Croatia missing out.
Final
| Netherlands | 0–2 | Turkey |
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| Report | D. Yılmaz 46' Köse 51' |
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