2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship final

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2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final
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The Dacia Arena in Udine hosted the final.
Event 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Date30 June 2019 (2019-06-30)
Venue Dacia Arena, Udine
Man of the Match Dani Olmo (Spain) [1]
Referee Srđan Jovanović (Serbia) [2]
Attendance23,232 [3]
WeatherSunny
30 °C (86 °F)
69% humidity [4] [5]
2017
2021

The 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final was a football match that took place on 30 June 2019 at the Dacia Arena in Udine, Italy, to determine the winners of the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The match was contested by Spain and Germany, the defending champions of the competition, making the fixture a rematch of the previous final.

Contents

Spain won the final 2–1 for their fifth UEFA European Under-21 Championship title, equalling Italy's record. [1]

Route to the final

SpainRoundGermany
OpponentsResult Group stage OpponentsResult
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1–3Match 1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3–1
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 2–1Match 2Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 6–1
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 5–0Match 3Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1–1
Group A winners

PosTeamPldPts
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 36
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (H)36
3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 36
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 30
Source: UEFA
(H) Hosts
Final standings Group B winners

PosTeamPldPts
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 37
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 36
3Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 34
4Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 30
Source: UEFA
OpponentsResult Knockout stage OpponentsResult
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 4–1Semi-finalsFlag of Romania.svg  Romania 4–2

Match

Details

Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
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  • Olmo Soccerball shade.svg69'
Report
Dacia Arena, Udine
Attendance: 23,232 [3]
Referee: Srđan Jovanović (Serbia)
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Spain
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Germany
GK1 Antonio Sivera Yellow card.svg 83'
RB15 Martín Aguirregabiria
CB5 Unai Núñez Yellow card.svg 71'
CB2 Jesús Vallejo (c)Yellow card.svg 33'
LB20 Junior Firpo
CM21 Marc Roca
CM6 Fabián Ruiz Sub off.svg 78'
RW19 Dani Olmo
AM10 Dani Ceballos
LW22 Pablo Fornals Sub off.svg 72'
CF11 Mikel Oyarzabal Sub off.svg 55'
Substitutions:
MF7 Carlos Soler Sub on.svg 55'
FW9 Borja Mayoral Sub on.svg 72'
MF8 Mikel Merino Sub on.svg 78'
Manager:
Luis de la Fuente
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GK1 Alexander Nübel
RB3 Lukas Klostermann
CB4 Jonathan Tah (c)
CB5 Timo Baumgartl
LB2 Benjamin Henrichs
CM16 Suat Serdar Sub off.svg 61'
CM6 Maximilian Eggestein Sub off.svg 78'
CM8 Mahmoud Dahoud
RF7 Levin Öztunalı Sub off.svg 72'
CF10 Luca Waldschmidt
LF18 Nadiem Amiri
Substitutions:
MF19 Florian Neuhaus Sub on.svg 61'
FW11 Marco Richter Sub on.svg 72'
FW9 Lukas Nmecha Sub on.svg 78'
Manager:
Stefan Kuntz

Man of the Match:
Dani Olmo (Spain) [1]

Assistant referees: [2]
Uroš Stojković (Serbia)
Milan Mihajlović (Serbia)
Fourth official:
Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands)
Video assistant referee:
Jochem Kamphuis (Netherlands)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Bas Nijhuis (Netherlands)

Match rules [6]

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of twelve named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions, with a fourth allowed in extra time.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Spain crowned Under-21 European champions". UEFA . Union of European Football Associations. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Positive surprise for Udine final referee Jovanović". UEFA . Union of European Football Associations. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Spain U21 vs. Germany U21". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  4. "Under-21 – Spain v Germany – Match info". UEFA . Union of European Football Associations. 30 June 2019. Archived from the original on 2 July 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  5. "San Pier d'Isonzo, Italy History". Weather Underground . The Weather Company. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  6. "2017–19 UEFA European Under-21 Championship regulations" (PDF). UEFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017.