Group E of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams: Netherlands, Switzerland, Bulgaria, Wales, Moldova, and Gibraltar. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 28 January 2021, 12:00 CET (UTC+1), at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland,[1] with the teams seeded according to their coefficient ranking.[2]
Standings edit
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| 1 | Netherlands
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10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 3 | +29 | 26 | Final tournament | — | 2–0 | 3–0 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 6–0 | |
| 2 | Switzerland
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10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 6 | +16 | 23 | 2–2 | — | 3–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | ||
| 3 | Moldova
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10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 12 | 0–3 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | ||
| 4 | Wales
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10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 11 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | ||
| 5 | Bulgaria
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10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 10 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–4 | — | 5–0 | ||
| 6 | Gibraltar
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10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 41 | −40 | 1 | 0–7 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 0–7 | 1–1 | — |
Matches edit
Times are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).
| Bulgaria | 0–4 | Wales |
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| Netherlands | 3–0 | Moldova |
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| Bulgaria | 5–0 | Gibraltar |
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| Switzerland | 2–2 | Netherlands |
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| Bulgaria | 0–1 | Switzerland |
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| Netherlands | 5–0 | Wales |
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| Switzerland | 3–0 | Moldova |
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| Netherlands | 3–1 | Bulgaria |
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| Gibraltar | 0–7 | Netherlands |
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| Wales | 0–1 | Switzerland |
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| Switzerland | 5–1 | Wales |
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| Wales | 1–1 | Bulgaria |
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| Netherlands | 2–0 | Switzerland |
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| Moldova | 0–3 | Netherlands |
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| Switzerland | 1–0 | Bulgaria |
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| Moldova | 1–1 | Switzerland |
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| Wales | 0–1 | Netherlands |
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| Gibraltar | 1–1 | Bulgaria |
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Goalscorers edit
There were 87 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 2.9 goals per match.
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Mitko Mitkov- Martin Petkov
- Dimitar Stoyanov
Dylan Peacock
Eugeniu Gliga- Dinis Ieşeanu
- Iurie Iovu
- Nicu Namolovan
Sepp van den Berg- Myron Boadu
- Sven Botman
- Lutsharel Geertruida
- Ki-Jana Hoever
- Daniël van Kaam
- Ian Maatsen
- Crysencio Summerville
- Quinten Timber
Gabriel Barès- Anel Husic
- Alex Jankewitz
- Jan Kronig
Ryan Astley- Owen Beck
- Oliver Hammond
- Luke Jephcott
- Eli King
- Sam Pearson
- Billy Sass-Davies
- Terry Taylor
- Daniel Williams
1 own goal
- Fin Stevens (against Netherlands)
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ "2021–23 Under-21 EURO qualifying draw". UEFA.com.
- ^ "Under-21 National Teams Coefficient" (PDF). UEFA.com.
- ^ a b "Jong Oranje naar Nijmegen en Almere" (in Dutch). Royal Dutch Football Association. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "Jong Oranje speelt EK-kwalificatiekraker tegen Zwitserland in Deventer" (in Dutch). Royal Dutch Football Association. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.