2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship explained

Tourney Name:UEFA Under-19 Championship
Year:2006
Other Titles:Mistrzostwa Europy U-19 w Piłce Nożnej 2006
Size:250px
Country:Poland
Dates:18–29 July
Num Teams:8
Count:6
Matches:15
Goals:63
Attendance:55000
Top Scorer: Alberto Bueno
İlhan Parlak (5 goals)
Player: Alberto Bueno
Prevseason:2005
Nextseason:2007

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.

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

See main article: 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads.

Group stage

Group A

width=165Teamswidth=20Pldwidth=20Wwidth=20Dwidth=20Lwidth=20GFwidth=20GAwidth=20GDwidth=20Pts
320175+26
320164+26
31024403
3102610−43

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Group B

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3210104+67
311158−34
30307703
3012912−31

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Semi-finals

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Final

Teams


SCOTLAND :
GK1Andrew McNeil
RB2Andrew Cave-Brown
CB6Scott Cuthbert (c)
CB19
LB3Lee Wallace
RM7
CM16Greg Cameron
CM4Charles Grant
CM15Ryan Conroy
LM10
CF8Calum Elliot
Substitutes:
GK12Scott Fox
DF18
DF5Garry Kenneth
MF17Brian Gilmour
FW14Graham Dorrans
Manager:
Archie Gemmill & Tommy Wilson

SPAIN:
GK1Antonio Adán
CB2
CB4
CB5
RWB6
CM7Toni Calvo
CM8Javi García
CM11Diego Capel
LWB12
CF16
CF18
Substitutes:
DF3José Ángel Crespo
DF9
MF10Esteban Granero
GK13Ángel Bernabé
FW14Marc Pedraza
FW15Jeffrén
FW17Gorka Elustondo
Manager:
Ginés Meléndez

Goalscorers

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals

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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