2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship final explained

2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final
Event:2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Team1:Spain
Team1association:
Team1score:4
Team2:Italy
Team2association:
Team2score:2
Stadium:Teddy Stadium
City:Jerusalem
Man Of The Match1a:Thiago (Spain)
Referee:Matej Jug (Slovenia)
Attendance:29,300
Weather:Sunny
Previous:2011
Next:2015

The 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final was a football match that took place on 18 June 2013 at the Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem, and determined the winner of the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship that hosted in Israel. Spain won their fourth title defeating Italy 4–2.[1] Thiago scored a first half hat-trick for Spain in the final.[2] [3] [4]

Route to the final

SpainRoundItaly
OpponentResultGroup stageOpponentResult
1–0Match 11–0
1–0Match 24–0
3–0Match 31–1
Final standings
OpponentResultKnockout stageOpponentResult
3–0Semifinals1–0

Match details

GK 1 Francesco Bardi
RB 2 Giulio Donati
CB 13 Matteo Bianchetti
CB 6 Luca Caldirola (c)
LB 19
RM 7
CM 21 Fausto Rossi
CM 4
LM 10 Lorenzo Insigne
FW 20 Fabio Borini
FW 9
Substitutions:
FW 11
MF 18
MF 23
Manager:
Devis Mangia
GK 1 David de Gea
RB 2 Martín Montoya
CB 5 Marc Bartra
CB 6
LB 18 Alberto Moreno
DM 3 Asier Illarramendi
CM 10Thiago (c)
CM 8
RW 11
LW 22 Isco
CF 12
Substitutions:
FW 9
MF 14
LW 19
Manager:
Julen Lopetegui
Assistant referees


Roland Brandner (Austria)
Vencel Tóth (Hungary)
Fourth official


Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thiago leads Spain to victory over Italy. 18 June 2013. ESPN. 18 June 2013.
  2. Web site: Italy Under-21s 2 Spain Under-21s 4 match report: Thiago Alcantara's hat-trick seals European Championship for Spanish youngsters. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/international/italy-under21s-2-spain-under21s-4-match-report-thiago-alcantaras-hattrick-seals-european-championship-for-spanish-youngsters-8664077.html . 2022-05-01 . subscription. 18 June 2013 . The Independent. 18 June 2013 .
  3. Web site: Italy 2 Spain 4. 18 June 2013 . BBC Sport. 18 June 2013 .
  4. Web site: Dazzling Rojita claim third European title. 18 June 2013. Goal.com. 18 June 2013. 23 June 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130623023124/http://www.goal.com/en-gb/match/108790/italy-under-21-vs-spain-under-21/report. dead.