2006 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

The 2006 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was the fifth edition of UEFA's European Under-17 Football Championship. Luxembourg hosted the championship, during 3–14 May. Russia defeated the Czech Republic in the final to win the competition for the first time. Players born after 1 January 1989 could participate in this competition.

2006 UEFA Under-17 Championship
Championnat d'Europe de football des moins de 17 ans 2006
U-17-Fußball-Europameisterschaft 2006
Tournament details
Host countryLuxembourg
Dates3–14 May
Teams8
Venue(s)6 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Russia (1st title)
Runners-up Czech Republic
Third place Spain
Fourth place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored46 (2.88 per match)
Attendance19,743 (1,234 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Manuel Fischer
Spain Bojan
Czech Republic Tomáš Necid
(5 goals each)
Best player(s)Germany Toni Kroos[1]
2005
2007

Squads edit

Is for 17 and younger normally Between late May to early June

Qualifying edit

There were two qualifying rounds.

Teams edit

  Belgium
  Czech Republic
  Germany
  Hungary
  Luxembourg (host)
  Russia
  Serbia and Montenegro
  Spain

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
  Spain 3 3 0 0 12 1 +11 9 Advanced to the semifinals
  Russia 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 6
  Hungary 3 1 0 2 4 3 +1 3
  Luxembourg 3 0 0 3 1 13 −12 0
Hungary  0–1  Russia
Report Morozov   78'
Luxembourg  1–7  Spain
Pjanić   73' Report Aarón   6', 18'
Ramos   13'
Bojan   48', 69', 76'
Hermosa   55'

Spain  3–0  Russia
Aarón   59'
Vergara   64'
Gullón   74'
Report
Luxembourg  0–4  Hungary
Report Németh   42', 28'
Koman   64' (pen.)
Nikházi   76'

Russia  2–0  Luxembourg
Gorbatenko   32'
Korotayev   75'
Report
Spain  2–0  Hungary
Ramos   18'
Bojan   76' (pen.)
Report

Group B edit

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
  Germany 3 2 1 0 8 0 +8 7 Advanced to the semifinals
  Czech Republic 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7
  Serbia and Montenegro 3 0 1 2 2 7 −5 1
  Belgium 3 0 1 2 2 8 −6 1
Belgium  0–4  Germany
Report Gillis   2' (o.g.)
Fischer   35'
Kroos   51' (pen.)
Lorenz   80'
Serbia and Montenegro  1–2  Czech Republic
Vuković   72' Report Necid   49', 67'

Belgium  1–1  Serbia and Montenegro
Aquino   71' Report Karadžić   83'
Germany  0–0  Czech Republic
Report
Attendance: 1,425

Germany  4–0  Serbia and Montenegro
Fischer   5', 22', 37'
Reinartz   65'
Report
Czech Republic  3–1  Belgium
Wojnar   11'
Necid   42', 72'
Report Carcela   75'

Knockout stage edit

Semifinals edit

Germany  0–1  Russia
Report Prudnikov   72'

Spain  0–2  Czech Republic
Report Pekhart   31'
Vošahlík   58'

Third Place Playoff edit

Spain  1–1  Germany
Bojan   53' Report Fischer   68'
Penalties
Savall  
Baena  
Ortiz  
Bojan  
3–2   Marin
  Vrančić
  Fischer
  Schorch
  Kroos

Final edit

Czech Republic  2–2  Russia
Pekhart   80+3'
Necid   88'
Report Prudnikov   46'
Marenich   86'
Penalties
Vácha  
Wojnar  
Holek  
Necid  
3–5   Shcherbak
  Gagloyev
  Prudnikov
  Amirkhanov
  Korotayev

Goalscorers edit

Team # Players Goals
  20 Bojan 5
  9 Manuel Fischer 5
  10 Tomáš Necid 5
  10 Aarón 3
  9 Krisztián Németh 2
  14 Rubén Ramos 2
  9 Aleksandr Prudnikov 2
  11 Tomáš Pekhart 2
  2 Sergei Morozov 1
  18 José Hermosa 1
  9 Miralem Pjanić 1
  10 Toni Kroos 1
  18 Raphael Lorenz 1
  11 Veljko Vuković 1
  11 Cristian Vergara 1
  8 Marcos Gullón 1
  7 Vladimir Koman 1
  10 Márk Nikházi 1
  17 Mauricio Aquino 1
  17 Darko Karadžić 1
  10 Igor Gorbatenko 1
  7 Yevgeny Korotayev 1
  13 Stefan Reinartz 1
  17 Petr Wojnar 1
  16 Mehdi Carcela 1
  7 Jan Vošahlík 1
  18 Aleksandr Marenich 1
Total Goals: 46 ( 1 own goals ) ; Match Played: 16

Golden Player edit

References edit

  1. ^ 2006: Toni Kroos in UEFA.com
  2. ^ "uefa.com - UEFA European U-17 C'ship". 4 May 2006. Archived from the original on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  3. ^ 2007: Toni Kroos, uefa.com, accessed 16 June 2009.

External links edit