2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs

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The 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-off ties were played over two legs, with the first legs scheduled on 11 and 12 October 2012 and the second legs on 15 and 16 October 2012. The seven winners qualified for the final tournament in Israel. Qualifying play-offs were the second stage of 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification. [1]

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Seedings

The draw for the play-offs was held on 14 September 2012 in Nyon to determine the seven pairings as well as the order of the home and away ties. The seven group winners with the highest competition coefficients have been seeded and those teams were drawn against the unseeded teams. Nations from the same group could not be drawn against each other. [1] [2]

Each nation's coefficient was generated by calculating: [3]

The seedings were as follows:

Pot A (seeded)Pot B (unseeded)
TeamCoeffTeamCoeff
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 40,391Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 34,034
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 36,189Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 32,482
Flag of England.svg  England 35,601Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 31,772
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 34,400Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 30,470
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 34,063Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 29,841
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 33,508Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 27,802
Flag of France.svg  France 32,517Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 24,564

Matches

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg8–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 5–0 3–1
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg4–2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1–0 3–2
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–4Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 0–2 2–2
Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg0–4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 0–2 0–2
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg4–2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 1–1 3–1
England  Flag of England.svg2–0Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1–0 1–0
France  Flag of France.svg4–5Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1–0 3–5

First leg

Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg0–2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Report Van Ginkel Soccerball shade.svg55', 82'
National Training Centre, Senec
Referee: Antony Gautier (France)
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg5–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Rodrigo Soccerball shade.svg16', 18', 21', 66'
Isco Soccerball shade.svg79' (pen.)		 Report
Estadio El Plantío, Burgos
Referee: Bobby Madden (Scotland)
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg0–2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report Smolov Soccerball shade.svg33', 74' (pen.)
Chance Arena, Jablonec nad Nisou
Referee: Ovidiu Haţegan (Romania)
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Rudy Soccerball shade.svg82' (pen.) Report Drmić Soccerball shade.svg87'
BayArena, Leverkusen
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)
France  Flag of France.svg1–0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Varane Soccerball shade.svg22' Report
Stade Océane, Le Havre
Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia)
England  Flag of England.svg1–0Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Dawson Soccerball shade.svg65' (pen.) Report
Carrow Road, Norwich
Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany)
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Immobile Soccerball shade.svg17' Report
Stadio Adriatico, Pescara
Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)

Second leg

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–0Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Wijnaldum Soccerball shade.svg56'
De Jong Soccerball shade.svg68' (pen.)		 Report
Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
Referee: Kenn Hansen (Denmark)

Netherlands won 4–0 on aggregate.

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Smolov Soccerball shade.svg6' (pen.)
Kirillov Soccerball shade.svg83'		 Report Wágner Soccerball shade.svg12', 64'
Central Stadium, Yekaterinburg
Referee: Antti Munukka (Finland)

Russia won 4–2 on aggregate.

Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg1–3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Drmić Soccerball shade.svg75' Report Holtby Soccerball shade.svg8'
Sobiech Soccerball shade.svg20'
Polter Soccerball shade.svg45'
Swissporarena, Lucerne
Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)

Germany won 4–2 on aggregate.

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Ishak Soccerball shade.svg72'
Hiljemark Soccerball shade.svg77'		 Report Insigne Soccerball shade.svg68'
Florenzi Soccerball shade.svg71'
Immobile Soccerball shade.svg86'
Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar
Referee: Michael Oliver (England)

Italy won 4–2 on aggregate.

Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg0–1Flag of England.svg  England
Report Wickham Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Stadion Mladost, Kruševac
Referee: Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey)

England won 2–0 on aggregate.

Norway  Flag of Norway.svg5–3Flag of France.svg  France
Singh Soccerball shade.svg13' (pen.)
Nielsen Soccerball shade.svg19'
Rogne Soccerball shade.svg27'
Konradsen Soccerball shade.svg57'
Berget Soccerball shade.svg66'		 Report Guilavogui Soccerball shade.svg28'
Lacazette Soccerball shade.svg84'
Griezmann Soccerball shade.svg87'
Marienlyst Stadion, Drammen
Referee: Paolo Valeri (Italy)

Norway won 5–4 on aggregate.

Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1–3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Christiansen Soccerball shade.svg90+1' Report Muniain Soccerball shade.svg24'
Vázquez Soccerball shade.svg62', 90+2'
Aalborg Stadion, Aalborg
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)

Spain won 8–1 on aggregate.

References

  1. 1 2 "Holders Spain draw Denmark in play-offs". UEFA. 14 September 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
  2. ↑ "Spain among seeds for Friday's U21 play-off draw". UEFA. 11 September 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  3. ↑ "Regulations of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2011-13" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-01-24. Retrieved 2012-09-14.
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