2003 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification explained

The 2003 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying competition was a men's under-19 football competition played in 2002 and 2003 to determine the seven teams joining Liechtenstein, who qualified automatically as hosts, in the 2003 UEFA European Under-19 Championship final tournament.

First qualifying round

The first qualifying round saw 22 teams (11 group winners and runners-up) qualify for the second qualifying round.

Byes

The following teams received a bye for this round:

• • • • (main tournament host)

Group 1

All matches were played in Lithuania.

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