1999 UEFA European Under-16 Championship qualifying explained

This page describes the qualifying procedure for the 1999 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship. 49 teams were divided into 15 groups of three and four teams each. The fifteen best winners advanced to the final tournament.

Matches

Group 1

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	3	3	0	0	8	3	5	9
	3	2	0	1	9	2	7	6
	3	1	0	2	3	7	−4	3
	3	0	0	3	2	10	−8	0

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2 March 1999		1–5		Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia
		3–2		Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia
4 March 1999		0–1		Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia
		0–1		Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia
6 March 1999		4–1		Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia
		4–0		Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia

Group 2

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	2	1	1	0	5	3	2	4
	2	1	0	1	9	4	4	3
	2	0	1	1	3	5	−2	1

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2 November 1998		2–2		Maasmechelen, Belgium
4 November 1998		1–3		Maasmechelen, Belgium
6 November 1998		1–3		Maasmechelen, Belgium

Group 3

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	2	2	0	0	5	1	4	6
	2	1	0	1	3	2	1	3
	2	0	0	2	0	5	−5	0

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16 February 1999		2–1		Herzliya, Israel
18 February 1999		0–3		Herzliya, Israel
20 February 1999		2–0		Netanya, Israel

Group 4

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	2	2	0	0	5	2	3	6
	2	1	0	1	3	3	0	3
	2	0	0	2	2	5	−3	0

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23 February 1999		1–2		Diekirch, Luxembourg
25 February 1999		3–1		Erpeldange, Luxembourg
27 February 1999		1–2		Ettelbruck, Luxembourg

Group 5

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	2	2	0	0	11	0	11	6
	2	1	0	1	3	3	0	3
	2	0	0	2	0	11	−11	0

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23 February 1999		3–0		Porec, Croatia
25 February 1999		0–3		Porec, Croatia
27 February 1999		8–0		Porec, Croatia

Group 6

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	3	1	2	0	3	0	3	5
	3	1	2	0	3	1	2	5
	3	1	0	2	1	5	−4	3
	3	0	2	1	1	2	−1	2

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22 October 1998		0–2		Saalfelden, Austria
		0–0		Saalfelden, Austria
24 October 1998		0–3		Saalfelden, Austria
		1–1		Saalfelden, Austria
26 October 1998		1–0		Saalfelden, Austria
		0–0		Saalfelden, Austria

Group 7

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	2	2	0	0	4	1	3	6
	2	1	0	1	5	3	2	3
	2	0	0	2	2	7	−5	0

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22 February 1999		2–1		Paphos, Cyprus
24 February 1999		1–5		Paphos, Cyprus
26 February 1999		0–2		Paphos, Cyprus

Group 8

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	2	2	0	0	7	0	7	6
	2	1	0	1	3	2	1	3
	2	0	0	2	1	9	−8	0

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2 March 1999		1–3		Ta'Qali, Malta
4 March 1999		6–0		Ta'Qali, Malta
6 March 1999		0–1		Ta'Qali, Malta

Group 9

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	2	1	1	0	4	2	2	4
	2	1	1	0	4	2	2	4
	2	0	0	2	2	6	−4	0

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19 October 1998		1–1		Burgas, Bulgaria
21 October 1998		3–1		Burgas, Bulgaria
23 October 1998		1–3		Burgas, Bulgaria

Group 10

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	4	2	2	0	6	2	4	8
	4	1	1	2	4	6	−2	4
	4	1	1	2	4	6	−2	4

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8 October 1998		1–0		Boryspil, Ukraine
21 October 1998		0–2		Boryspil, Ukraine
15 November 1998		3–2		Belgrade, Yugoslavia
26 November 1998		2–0		Saarbrücken, Germany
2 December 1998		1–1		Belgrade, Yugoslavia
10 March 1999		1–1		Grimma, Germany

Group 11

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	3	2	1	0	8	3	5	7
	3	2	0	1	9	4	5	6
	3	1	1	1	5	4	1	4
	3	0	0	3	1	12	−11	0

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8 September 1998		3–0		Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
		0–4		Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
10 September 1998		1–1		Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
		4–1		Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
12 September 1998		2–3		Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
		4–0		Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

Group 12

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	3	2	1	0	4	2	2	7
	3	1	1	1	5	2	3	4
	3	0	3	0	3	3	0	3
	3	0	1	2	2	7	−5	1

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26 October 1998		0–0		Łódź, Poland
		1–0		Łódź, Poland
28 October 1998		5–1		Łódź, Poland
		2–2		Zgierz, Poland
30 October 1998		1–1		Łódź, Poland
		1–0		Zgierz, Poland

Group 13

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	4	1	3	0	5	4	1	6
	4	1	2	1	5	4	1	5
	4	1	1	2	2	4	−2	4

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7 October 1998		3–3		Fribourg, Switzerland
9 November 1998		1–0		Bülach, Switzerland
12 November 1998		2–0		Oyonnax, France
18 November 1998		0–0		Malesherbes, France
30 November 1998		1–1		Belfast, Northern Ireland
3 December 1998		1–0		Belfast, Northern Ireland

Group 14

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	2	2	0	0	9	2	7	6
	2	0	1	1	3	6	−3	1
	2	0	1	1	1	5	−4	1

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5 October 1998		4–0		Saffle, Sweden
7 October 1998		1–1		Deje, Sweden
9 October 1998		2–5		Alvika, Sweden

Group 15

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	2	2	0	0	4	1	3	6
	2	1	0	1	4	3	1	3
	2	0	0	2	0	4	−4	0

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28 September 1998		0–1		Tallinn, Estonia
30 September 1998		3–1		Tallinn, Estonia
2 October 1998		3–0		Tallinn, Estonia

References

• UEFA.com
• RSSSF.com