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.
| Mistrzostwa Europy U-19 w Piłce Nożnej 2006 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Poland |
| Dates | 18–29 July |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Spain (6th title) |
| Runners-up | Scotland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 63 (4.2 per match) |
| Attendance | 55,000 (3,667 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Alberto Bueno İlhan Parlak (5 goals) |
| Best player | Alberto Bueno |
← 2005 2007 → | |
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 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 |
| Austria | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
| Poland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 3 |
| Belgium | 4–2 | Czech Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Lamah 12', 32' (pen.) Švec 36' (o.g.) Mirallas 57' | Report | Fenin 14' Střeštík 84' |
| Poland | 0–1 | Austria |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Hoffer 75' |
| Austria | 1–3 | Czech Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Hoffer 76' | Report | Mareš 34' (pen.) Janda 37' Střeštík 49' |
| Poland | 4–1 | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| Janczyk 10', 43', 58' Michalak 89' | Report | Lamah 62' |
| Czech Republic | 2–0 | Poland |
|---|---|---|
| Střeštík 43' Fenin 82' | Report |
Group B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 7 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 4 |
| Portugal | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Turkey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 1 |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
| Czech Republic | 0–1 | Scotland |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Elliot 47' |
Final
Teams
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| 2006 UEFA U-19 European champions |
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Spain Sixth title |
Goalscorers
- 5 goals
- Alberto Bueno
- İlhan Parlak
- 4 goals
- Erwin Hoffer
- Juan Mata
- 3 goals
- Marek Střeštík
- Dawid Janczyk
- Roland Lamah
- Bruno Gama
Source: uefa.com
Qualification to U-20 World Cup
The six best performing teams qualified for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
- Austria
- Czech Republic
- Poland (host)
- Portugal
- Scotland
- Spain
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