2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship

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.

2006 UEFA Under-19 Championship
Mistrzostwa Europy U-19 w Piłce Nożnej 2006
Tournament details
Host countryPoland
Dates18–29 July
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Spain (6th title)
Runners-up Scotland
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored63 (4.2 per match)
Attendance55,000 (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'
Stadion Miejski, Pobiedziska
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Novo Panić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Poland 0–1 Austria
Report Hoffer 75'
Stadion Miejski, Poznań
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Hervé Piccirillo (France)

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

Czech Republic 2–0 Poland
Střeštík 43'
Fenin 82'
Report
Stadion Dyskobolii, Grodzisk Wielkopolski
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)
Austria 4–1 Belgium
Hoffer 16', 54'
Madl 82'
Gramann 86' (pen.)
Report Moia 51'
Stadion Amiki, Wronki
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

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
Spain 5–3 Turkey
Bueno 18'
Mata 32', 37', 90+2'
Calvo 53'
Report Parlak 27', 61'
Erdinç 64'
Stadion Dyskobolii, Grodzisk Wielkopolski
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)
Scotland 2–2 Portugal
Fletcher 10'
Grant 29'
Report Cameron 72' (o.g.)
Gama 78'
Stadion Miejski, Szamotuły
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Cristian Balaj (Romania)

Scotland 0–4 Spain
Report Bueno 17'
Piqué 27', 51'
Suárez 86'
Stadion Miejski, Pobiedziska
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)
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 Panić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Portugal 1–1 Spain
Gama 21' (pen.) Report Díaz 47'
Stadion Miejski, Pobiedziska
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Hervé Piccirillo (France)
Turkey 2–3 Scotland
Cafercan 68', 72' (pen.) Report Parlak 42' (o.g.)
McGlinchey 45+1'
Fletcher 63'
Stadion Miejski, Swarzędz
Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
26 July – Grodzisk Wielkopolski
 
 
 Czech Republic0
 
29 July – Poznań
 
 Scotland1
 
 Scotland1
 
26 July – Wronki
 
 Spain2
 
 Spain5
 
 
 Austria0
 

Semi-finals

Czech Republic 0–1 Scotland
Report Elliot 47'
Stadion Dyskobolii, Grodzisk Wielkopolski
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Hervé Piccirillo (France)

Spain 5–0 Austria
Jeffrén 34'
García 42', 80'
Mata 72'
Bueno 88'
Report
Stadion Amiki, Wronki
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)

Final

Scotland 1–2 Spain
Dorrans 87' Report Bueno 51', 71'
Stadion Miejski, Poznań
Attendance: 13,200
Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

Teams


SCOTLAND :
GK 1 Andrew McNeil
RB 2 Andrew Cave-Brown
CB 6 Scott Cuthbert (c)
CB 19 Jamie Adams
LB 3 Lee Wallace
RM 7 Simon Ferry
CM 16 Greg Cameron  74'
CM 4 Charles Grant
CM 15 Ryan Conroy  78'
LM 10 Michael McGlinchey
CF 8 Calum Elliot
Substitutes:
GK 12 Scott Fox
DF 18 Mark Reynolds
DF 5 Garry Kenneth
MF 17 Brian Gilmour  78'
FW 14 Graham Dorrans  74'
Manager:
Archie Gemmill & Tommy Wilson

SPAIN:
GK 1 Antonio Adán
CB 2 Antonio Barragán
CB 4 Marc Valiente
CB 5 Gerard Piqué
RWB 6 Mario Suárez
CM 7 Toni Calvo  71'
CM 8 Javi García
CM 11 Diego Capel  86'
LWB 12 Roberto Canella
CF 16 Juan Mata
CF 18 Alberto Bueno
Substitutes:
DF 3 José Ángel Crespo
DF 9 César Díaz
MF 10 Esteban Granero  86'
GK 13 Ángel Bernabé
FW 14 Marc Pedraza
FW 15 Jeffrén  71'
FW 17 Gorka Elustondo
Manager:
Ginés Meléndez


 2006 UEFA U-19 European champions 

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.

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