| Majstrovstvá Európy vo futbale hráčov do 21 rokov 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Slovakia |
| Dates | 12 June – 5 June |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 8 (in 8 host cities) |
The 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-21 Euro 2025) will be the 25th edition of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship (28th edition if the Under-23 era is also included), the biennial international youth football championship organised by UEFA for the men's under-21 national teams of Europe.
The tournament will be hosted by Slovakia. [1] A total of 16 teams will play in the final tournament. Players born on or after 1 January 2002 are eligible to participate.
UEFA Executive Committee chose Slovakia as a host in January 2023. [1]
| Bratislava | Trnava | Dunajská Streda | Košice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tehelné pole | Anton Malatinský Stadium | MOL Aréna | Košická futbalová aréna |
| Capacity: 22,500 | Capacity: 18,200 | Capacity: 12,700 | Capacity: 12,658 |
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2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Slovakia) | |||
| Žilina | Trenčín | Nitra | Prešov |
| Štadión pod Dubňom | Štadión Sihoť | Štadión pod Zoborom | Futbal Tatran Arena |
| Capacity: 10,897 | Capacity: 10,000 | Capacity: 7,480 | Capacity: under construction |
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The following teams qualified for the final tournament.
Note: All appearance statistics include only U-21 era (since 1978).
| Team | Method of qualification | Date of qualification | Appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Slovakia | Hosts | January 2023 | 3rd (9th incl. Czechoslovakia) | 2017 | Fourth place (2000) |
The group winners and runners-up advanced to the quarter-finals.
| Tie-breaking criteria for group play |
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The ranking of teams in the group stage is determined as follows:
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovakia (H) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | A2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | A3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | A4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | B2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | B3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | B4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | C2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | C3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | C4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | D4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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