2005 UEFA European Under-19 Championship

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2005 UEFA Under-19 Championship
2005 Craobhchomórtas Eorpach Faoi 19 UEFA
Tournament details
Host countryNorthern Ireland
Dates18–29 July
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)5 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of France (lighter variant).svg  France (6th title)
Runners-upFlag of England.svg  England
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored46 (3.07 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Borko Veselinović
(5 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Abdoulaye Balde
2004
2006

The 2005 UEFA European Under-19 Championship was held in Northern Ireland between 18 and 29 July 2005.

Contents

Venues

United Kingdom Northern Ireland adm location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Belfast
Map of the final tournament venues
City / TownStadiumHost club(s)Capacity
Belfast Windsor Park Linfield 18,000
Belfast The Oval Glentoran 15,250
Newry The Showgrounds Newry City 6,500
Lurgan Mourneview Park Glenavon 5,000
Ballymena The Showgrounds Ballymena United 5,000

Qualifications

There were two separate rounds of qualifications held before the Final Tournament.

1. 2005 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification
2. 2005 UEFA European Under-19 Championship elite qualification

Teams

The eight teams that participated in the final tournament were:

Match officials

Six referees were selected for the tournament:

Squads

Group stage

Group A

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 330082+69
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 320175+26
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 310216−53
Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 300314−30
Serbia and Montenegro  Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg4–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Veselinović Soccerball shade.svg57', 59'
Marinković Soccerball shade.svg75'
Markovski Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Polanski Soccerball shade.svg37'
Kučuković Soccerball shade.svg51'

Greece  Flag of Greece.svg0–3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Report Müller Soccerball shade.svg16'
Polanski Soccerball shade.svg43'
Boateng Soccerball shade.svg47'

Group B

TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 321052+37
Flag of England.svg  England 312054+15
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 310256−13
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 301214−31
France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg1–1Flag of England.svg  England
Baldé Soccerball shade.svg19' Report Fryatt Soccerball shade.svg9'
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg2–0Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
Aoudia Soccerball shade.svg21'
Nisja Soccerball shade.svg69'
Report

Armenia  Flag of Armenia.svg1–1Flag of England.svg  England
Lombé Soccerball shade.svg87' Report Petrosyan Soccerball shade.svg72' (o.g.)
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–3Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Larsen Soccerball shade.svg57' Report Gourcuff Soccerball shade.svg16' (pen.), 29', 83' (pen.)

Armenia  Flag of Armenia.svg0–1Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Report Cambon Soccerball shade.svg31'

Semi-finals

Serbia and Montenegro  Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg1–3Flag of England.svg  England
Marinković Soccerball shade.svg87' Report Fryatt Soccerball shade.svg18', 81', 90+3'
France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg3–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Baldé Soccerball shade.svg34', 58'
Cabaye Soccerball shade.svg63'
Report Epstein Soccerball shade.svg40'
Boateng Soccerball shade.svg86'

Final

England  Flag of England.svg1–3Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Holmes Soccerball shade.svg41' Report Chakouri Soccerball shade.svg56'
Baldé Soccerball shade.svg75'
Gouffran Soccerball shade.svg88'
Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Pieter Vink (Netherlands)
 2005 UEFA U-19 European champions 
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
France
Sixth title

Top scorers

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals