1999 UEFA European Under-16 Championship

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1999 UEFA Under-16 Championship
Mistrovství Evropy ve fotbale hráčů do 16 let 1999
Tournament details
Host countryCzech Republic
Dates24 April – 7 May
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Spain.svg  Spain (5th title)
Runners-upFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Third placeFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Fourth placeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored97 (3.03 per match)
1998
2000

The 1999 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 17th edition of UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Czech Republic hosted the championship, from 24 April to 7 May 1999. Players born on or after 1 January 1982 were eligible to participate in this competition. 16 teams entered the competition, and Spain defeated Poland in the final to win the competition for the fifth time.

Contents

Squads

Qualifying

Participants

Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 321075+27
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 320175+26
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 311176+14
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 3003510−50
Israel  Flag of Israel.svg3–2Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Oved Soccerball shade.svg31'
Tzur Soccerball shade.svg45'
Eli Bitton Soccerball shade.svg70'
Blansko
Referee: Georgios Kasnaferis (Greece)
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg2–2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Pedro Nuno Soccerball shade.svg23'
Martins Soccerball shade.svg38'
Report Baumann Soccerball shade.svg61' (pen.)
Luyet Soccerball shade.svg64'
Vranovice
Referee: Anton Guenov (Bulgaria)

Israel  Flag of Israel.svg1–2Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
Eli Biton Soccerball shade.svg48' Report Zamorano Soccerball shade.svg36' (pen.)
Vítor Silva Soccerball shade.svg41'
Třebíč
Referee: David Malcolm (Republic of Ireland)
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg1–4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Jihlava
Referee: Karel Vidlak (Czech Republic)

Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg1–3Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Lavan Soccerball shade.svg57'
Tzur Soccerball shade.svg76'
Bitton Soccerball shade.svg80'
Sportovní areál Drnovice, Drnovice
Referee: Egill Mar Markusson (Iceland)
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg2–3Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
Hahto Soccerball shade.svg20'
Haara Soccerball shade.svg44'
Report Hugo Moreira Soccerball shade.svg12', 37'
Postiga Soccerball shade.svg75'
Blansko
Referee: Bernhard Brugger (Austria)

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of England.svg  England 321063+37
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 320154+16
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 310235−23
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 301235−21
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg1–1Flag of England.svg  England
Staré Město
Referee: Paulo Manuel Gomes Costa (Portugal)
Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg2–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Slušovice
Referee: Darius Miezelis (Lithuania)

Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg1–2Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
England  Flag of England.svg2–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Kunovice
Referee: Anton Guenov (Bulgaria)

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Kunovice
Referee: David Malcolm (Republic of Ireland)
England  Flag of England.svg3–1Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Staré Město
Referee: Georgios Kasnaferis (Greece)

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 330060+69
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 311135−24
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 310223−13
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 301214−31
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–0Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Arteta Soccerball shade.svg15'
Sancet Soccerball shade.svg79'
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg1–2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Uničov
Referee: David Malcolm (Republic of Ireland)

Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg1–1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Srna Soccerball shade.svg42'
LeRK Prostějov, Prostějov
Attendance: 2,700
Referee: Egill Mar Markusson (Iceland)
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–0Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Perona Soccerball shade.svg3'
Uničov
Referee: Georgios Kasnaferis (Greece)

Poland  Flag of Poland.svg0–3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Aitor Soccerball shade.svg9'
Perona Soccerball shade.svg65'
Aspas Soccerball shade.svg71'
Andrův stadion, Olomouc
Referee: Karel Vidlak (Czech Republic)
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg0–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 320132+16
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 320131+26
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 31022203
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 310214−33
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg0–1Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Šardice
Referee: Bernhard Brugger (Austria)
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg0–1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Report Heller Soccerball shade.svg37'
Sokol Lanžhot, Lanžhot
Attendance: 3,150
Referee: Éric Poulat (France)

Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–0Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Hitzlsperger Soccerball shade.svg51'
Wörle Soccerball shade.svg75'
FC VMG Kyjov, Kyjov
Referee: Paulo Manuel Gomes da Costa (Portugal)
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Majer Soccerball shade.svg79' Report
Městský stadion, Ratíškovice
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: Darius Miezelis (Lithuania)

Germany  Flag of Germany.svg0–2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Sokol Lanžhot, Lanžhot
Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–0Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Lizák Soccerball shade.svg7' (pen.)
Bystroň Soccerball shade.svg52'
Report
FC VMG Kyjov, Kyjov
Attendance: 6,800
Referee: Anton Guenov (Bulgaria)

Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
1 May
 
 
Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 1
 
4 May
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 3
 
2 May
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2
 
Flag of England.svg  England 0
 
7 May – Olomouc
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (aet)1
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1
 
2 May
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 4
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 6
 
4 May
 
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 0
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0
 
1 May
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5
 
 
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1
 

Quarter-finals

Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg1–2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Vítor Silva Soccerball shade.svg26' Report Soccerball shade.svg6' Łukasz Madej
Soccerball shade.svg73' Dariusz Zawadzki
Jihlava
Referee: Karel Vidlak (Czech Republic)

Spain  Flag of Spain.svg5–1Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Parri Soccerball shade.svg15'
Perona Soccerball shade.svg26'
Nano Soccerball shade.svg35', 77'
Alegre Soccerball shade.svg41'
Zokol Soccerball shade.svg79'
LeRK Prostějov, Prostějov
Referee: Darius Miezelis (Lithuania)

Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–0 (a.e.t.)Flag of England.svg  England
Besta Soccerball shade.svg90+3' Report
Letná Stadion, Zlín
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Paulo Manuel Gomes Costa (Portugal)

Germany  Flag of Germany.svg6–0Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Městský stadion, Ratíškovice
Referee: Egill Mar Markusson (Iceland)

Semi-finals

Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Plašil Soccerball shade.svg73'
Jun Soccerball shade.svg76'
Report Mierzejewski Soccerball shade.svg7', 32'
Grzelak Soccerball shade.svg31'
FC VMG Kyjov, Kyjov
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Bernhard Brugger (Austria)

Spain  Flag of Spain.svg4–0Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Arteta Soccerball shade.svg20', 62'
Perona Soccerball shade.svg37'
Alegre Soccerball shade.svg51'

Third place play-off

Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Jun Soccerball shade.svg65' Report Löring Soccerball shade.svg57'
Wersching Soccerball shade.svg80'
LeRK Prostějov, Prostějov
Attendance: 6,800
Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)

Final

Poland  Flag of Poland.svg1–4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Grzelak Soccerball shade.svg28' Perona Soccerball shade.svg21'
Mario Soccerball shade.svg60'
Ernesto Soccerball shade.svg69'
Molina Soccerball shade.svg81'
Andrův stadion, Olomouc
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Éric Poulat (France)

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