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2005 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

The 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was the fourth edition of UEFA's European Under-17 Football Championship. Italy hosted the championship, during 3–14 May. Turkey defeated Netherlands in the final to win the competition for the second time.

2005 UEFA Under-17 Championship
Campionato europeo di calcio Under-17 2005
Tournament details
Host countryItaly
Dates3–14 May
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Turkey (2nd title)
Runners-up Netherlands
Third place Italy
Fourth place Croatia
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored51 (3.19 per match)
Attendance13,155 (822 per match)
Top scorer(s)Turkey Tevfik Köse (6 goals)
Best player(s)Turkey Nuri Şahin[1]
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Squads edit

Main article: 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Championship squads

Qualifying edit

2005 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying round

Match officials edit

A total of 6 referees, 8 assistant referees and 2 fourth officials were appointed for the final tournament.[2]

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
  Italy 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1 6 Advanced to the semi-finals
  Turkey 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6
  England 3 1 0 2 6 4 +2 3
  Belarus 3 1 0 2 2 9 −7 3
Belarus  0–4  England
Report Weston   19'
Ephraim   44', 55'
Garner   69' (pen.)
Attendance: 300
Italy  1–0  Turkey
Russotto   50' Report
Attendance: 1,700
Italy  0–1  Belarus
Report Kisly   57'
Attendance: 400
Turkey  3–2  England
Köse   21', 32'
Şahin   71'		 Report Garner   41', 60'
Attendance: 400
England  0–1  Italy
Report Russotto   35' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,700
Turkey  5–1  Belarus
Köse   38' (pen.), 44', 66'
D. Yılmaz   67', 69'		 Report Sivakov   50'
Attendance: 300

Group B edit

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
  Croatia 3 2 1 0 11 6 +5 7 Advanced to the semi-finals
  Netherlands 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
   Switzerland 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
  Israel 3 0 0 3 3 9 −6 0
Israel  0–3   Switzerland
Report Halimi   13'
Gashi   42'
Rakitić   48'
Attendance: 350
Croatia  2–2  Netherlands
Kalinić   29'
Bačelić-Grgić   67'		 Report Vorthoren   81'
Van der Laan   84'
Attendance: 700
Switzerland  0–0  Netherlands
Report
Attendance: 750
Israel  2–4  Croatia
Kayal   40'
Bar Buzaglo   47'		 Report Vidović   42', 69'
Tobi   67' (o.g.)
G. Radoš   79'
Attendance: 550
Netherlands  2–1  Israel
Sarpong   37'
Biseswar   65'		 Report Snappir   7'
Attendance: 600
Switzerland  2–5  Croatia
Halimi   28'
Lovren   60' (o.g.)		 Report Kalinić   50', 77' (pen.)
Mehmedagić   53'
Vidović   68'
Staubli   79' (o.g.)
Attendance: 400

Knockout stage edit

Semi-finals edit

Italy  0–1  Netherlands
Report Zaalman   89'
Attendance: 1,700
Croatia  1–3  Turkey
G. Radoš   69' Report Özcan   26', 61'
Duruer   73'
Attendance: 1,005

For winning their semi-finals, Netherlands and Turkey qualified for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship with Italy and Croatia meeting in the third place playoff for the third and final place in the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship.

Third place play-off edit

Italy  2 – 1
(aet)		  Croatia
De Silvestri   59'
Di Gennaro   102'		 Report Kalinić   60'
Attendance: 800

For winning the third place play-off, Italy qualified for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship with Croatia missing out.

Final edit

Netherlands  0–2  Turkey
Report D. Yılmaz   46'
Köse   51'
Attendance: 1,500

References edit

  1. ^ Saffer, Paul (30 January 2012). "2005: Nuri Şahin". UEFA.com. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  2. ^ "uefa.com - UEFA European U-17 C'Ship - Final Tournament". 30 April 2005. Archived from the original on 30 April 2005. Retrieved 27 May 2019.

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