2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 2

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Group 2 of the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams: Italy, Serbia, Slovenia, Republic of Ireland, Lithuania, and Andorra. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 5 February 2015. [1]

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The group was played in home-and-away round-robin format. The group winners qualified directly for the final tournament, while the runners-up advanced to the play-offs if they were one of the four best runners-up among all nine groups (not counting results against the sixth-placed team). [2]

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationFlag of Italy.svgFlag of Serbia.svgFlag of Slovenia.svgFlag of Ireland.svgFlag of Lithuania.svgFlag of Andorra.svg
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 10730173+1424 Final tournament 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 3–0
2Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 10721278+1923 Play-offs 1–1 3–1 3–2 5–0 5–0
3Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 105051811+715 0–3 2–0 3–1 3–0 4–0
4Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 104061417312 1–4 1–3 2–0 3–0 1–0
5Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 103165171210 0–0 0–2 1–0 3–1 1–0
6Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 10109126253 0–1 0–4 0–5 0–2 1–0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Times are CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 29 March and 24 October 2015 and between 27 March and 29 October 2016, for other dates times are CET (UTC+1).

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–0Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra
Connolly Soccerball shade.svg31' Report

Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg4–0Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra
Šporar Soccerball shade.svg14'
Kastrevec Soccerball shade.svg21'
Zahović Soccerball shade.svg29'
Stankovič Soccerball shade.svg74'
Report
Ajdovščina Stadium, Ajdovščina
Referee: Alexandr Aliyev (Kazakhstan)

Andorra  Flag of Andorra.svg1–0Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
A. Sánchez Soccerball shade.svg51' (pen.) Report
Estadi Comunal, Andorra la Vella
Referee: Alain Durieux (Luxembourg)

Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg3–0Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Hotić Soccerball shade.svg31'
Šporar Soccerball shade.svg65'
Štulac Soccerball shade.svg81'
Report
Arena Petrol, Celje
Referee: Suren Baliyan (Armenia)

Andorra  Flag of Andorra.svg0–2Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Report Hoban Soccerball shade.svg13'
Cullen Soccerball shade.svg21'
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Bernardeschi Soccerball shade.svg51' (pen.) Report
Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg5–0Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Đurđević Soccerball shade.svg29', 36' (pen.)
Milinković-Savić Soccerball shade.svg44', 75'
Ožegović Soccerball shade.svg49'
Report
Metalac Stadium, Gornji Milanovac
Referee: Dimitrios Massias (Cyprus)

Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg5–0Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra
Luković Soccerball shade.svg9', 52'
Ožegović Soccerball shade.svg38' (pen.), 47'
Mulić Soccerball shade.svg64'
Report
Karađorđe Stadium, Novi Sad
Referee: Vladimir Vnuk (Slovakia)
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg0–3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Report Monachello Soccerball shade.svg71', 84'
Benassi Soccerball shade.svg87'
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg3–0Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
O'Dowda Soccerball shade.svg27'
Wilkinson Soccerball shade.svg30'
Browne Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Parigini Soccerball shade.svg66' Report
Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania.svg0–2Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Report Čavrić Soccerball shade.svg19', 44'
Andorra  Flag of Andorra.svg0–5Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Report Gorenc Stankovič Soccerball shade.svg6'
Štulac Soccerball shade.svg48', 52'
Kastrevec Soccerball shade.svg55', 81'
Estadi Comunal, Andorra la Vella
Referee: Bryn Markham-Jones (Wales)

Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania.svg3–1Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Spalvis Soccerball shade.svg22'
Stankevičius Soccerball shade.svg45'
Kazlauskas Soccerball shade.svg73'
Report Wilkinson Soccerball shade.svg44'
Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Milinković-Savić Soccerball shade.svg47' Report Cataldi Soccerball shade.svg56'

Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg2–0Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Šporar Soccerball shade.svg61'
Hotić Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report
Bonifika Stadium, Koper
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo (Portugal)
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Berardi Soccerball shade.svg2'
Benassi Soccerball shade.svg24'
Report

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Mandragora Soccerball shade.svg17' (o.g.) Report Benassi Soccerball shade.svg28'
Rosseti Soccerball shade.svg36'
Romagnoli Soccerball shade.svg59'
Lenihan Soccerball shade.svg82' (o.g.)
Andorra  Flag of Andorra.svg0–4Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Report Babić Soccerball shade.svg29'
Đurđević Soccerball shade.svg40'
Ožegović Soccerball shade.svg59' (pen.)
Maraš Soccerball shade.svg87'
Estadi Comunal, Andorra la Vella
Referee: Dennis Antamo (Finland)

Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg3–1Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Krajnc Soccerball shade.svg14'
Bajde Soccerball shade.svg55' (pen.)
Zajc Soccerball shade.svg72'
Report O'Dowda Soccerball shade.svg65'
Andorra  Flag of Andorra.svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Report Cerri Soccerball shade.svg79'

Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania.svg1–0Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra
Sirgėdas Soccerball shade.svg34' Report
LFF Stadium, Vilnius
Referee: Ferenc Karakó (Hungary)
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–1Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Cerri Soccerball shade.svg54' (pen.) Report Gajić Soccerball shade.svg33'
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg2–0Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Charsley Soccerball shade.svg87'
Maguire Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Report
Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
Referee: Þorvaldur Árnason (Iceland)

Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg3–2Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Đurđević Soccerball shade.svg12', 72' (pen.)
Lazić Soccerball shade.svg65'
Report O'Dowda Soccerball shade.svg69'
Maguire Soccerball shade.svg81'
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra
Di Francesco Soccerball shade.svg48', 73'
Pellegrini Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report
Stadio Alberto Picco, La Spezia
Referee: Aleksandrs Golubevs (Latvia)

Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania.svg1–0Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Ruzgis Soccerball shade.svg72' Report
Darius and Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas
Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden)
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–3Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Duffus Soccerball shade.svg49' Report Mihajlović Soccerball shade.svg64'
Gaćinović Soccerball shade.svg67'
Lukić Soccerball shade.svg88'

Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania.svg0–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Report
Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg3–1Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Đurđević Soccerball shade.svg8', 25' (pen.), 86' Report Lotrič Soccerball shade.svg19'
Metalac Stadium, Gornji Milanovac
Referee: Mete Kalkavan (Turkey)

Goalscorers

8 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

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References

  1. "2017 Under-21 qualifying group stage draw". UEFA.com. 5 February 2015.
  2. "Regulations of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, 2015–17" (PDF). UEFA.com. Retrieved 26 January 2015.