Group F of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams: Italy, Sweden, Republic of Ireland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Luxembourg. 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
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1 | Italy | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 5 | +14 | 24 | Final tournament | — | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | |
2 | Republic of Ireland | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 19 | Play-offs | 0–2 | — | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | |
3 | Sweden | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 18 | 1–1 | 0–2 | — | 4–0 | 3–1 | 6–0 | ||
4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 11 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | ||
5 | Montenegro | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 11 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | — | 3–0 | ||
6 | Luxembourg | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 26 | −24 | 1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–2 | — |
Matches
editTimes are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).
Montenegro | 2–2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Luxembourg | 1–2 | Montenegro |
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Sweden | 6–0 | Luxembourg |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0–2 | Republic of Ireland |
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Attendance: 100
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes (Norway)
Italy | 3–0 | Luxembourg |
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Montenegro | 1–3 | Sweden |
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Luxembourg | 1–1 | Republic of Ireland |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1–1 | Sweden |
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Attendance: 0
Referee: Rob Harvey (Republic of Ireland)
Italy | 1–0 | Montenegro |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1–2 | Italy |
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Sweden | 3–1 | Montenegro |
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Montenegro | 2–1 | Republic of Ireland |
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Republic of Ireland | 0–2 | Italy |
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Republic of Ireland | 1–0 | Sweden |
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Montenegro | 1–1 | Italy |
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Italy | 1–0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Luxembourg | 0–3 | Sweden |
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Republic of Ireland | 3–1 | Montenegro |
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Luxembourg | 0–3 | Italy |
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Attendance: 1,890
Referee: Elchin Masiyev (Azerbaijan)
Sweden | 1–1 | Italy |
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Montenegro | 3–0 | Luxembourg |
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Goalscorers
editThere were 82 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 2.73 goals per match.
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- Adrian Barišić
- Amar Dedić
- Anes Mašić
- Amar Memić
- Nicolò Cambiaghi
- Lorenzo Colombo
- Gianluca Gaetano
- Caleb Okoli
- Lorenzo Pirola
- Giacomo Quagliata
- Samuele Ricci
- Dylan Kuete
- Mathias Olesen
- Matija Krivokapić
- Marko Rakonjac
- Andrija Ražnatović
- Omar Sijarić
- Joshua Kayode
- Liam Kerrigan
- Mark McGuinness
- Mipo Odubeko
- Ollie O'Neill
- Ross Tierney
- Colm Whelan
- Rami Al Hajj
- Armin Gigović
- Carl Gustafsson
- Bilal Hussein
1 own goal
- Adrian Barišić (against Montenegro)
- Mathias Olesen (against Italy)
- Nikola Krstović (against Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "2021–23 Under-21 EURO qualifying draw". UEFA.com.
- ^ "Under-21 National Teams Coefficient" (PDF). UEFA.com.
- ^ The match was originally scheduled for 18:00, but started at 19:15 due to heavy rain.
- ^ "Italy's class proves too much for Ireland under-21s in Tallaght". irishtimes.com. Retrieved 15 June 2022.