2005 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

2005 UEFA Under-17 Championship
Campionato europeo di calcio Under-17 2005
Tournament details
Host country Italy
Dates 3 May – 14 May
Teams 8
Final positions
Champions  Turkey (2nd title)
Runners-up  Netherlands
Third place  Italy
Fourth place  Croatia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 51 (3.19 per match)
Top scorer(s) Turkey Tevfik Köse (6 goals)
Best player Turkey Nuri Şahin[1]

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.

Squads

Qualifying

2005 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying round

Group stage

Group A

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
 Italy 320121+16Advanced to the semi-finals
 Turkey 320184+46
 England 310264+23
 Belarus 310229-73
Belarus  0 4  England
Report Weston  19'
Ephraim  44', 55'
Garner  69' (pen.)
Stadio Libero Masini, Santa Croce sull'Arno
Referee: Jouni Hietala (Finland)
Italy  1 0  Turkey
Russotto  50' Report

Italy  0 1  Belarus
Report Kisly  57'
Stadio Osvaldo Martini, Castelfranco di Sotto
Referee: Pavel Olsiak (Slovakia)
Turkey  3 2  England
Köse  21', 32'
Şahin  71'
Report Garner  41', 60'

England  0 1  Italy
Report Russotto  35' (pen.)
Stadio Simone Redini, Cascina
Referee: Bernardino González Vázquez (Spain)
Turkey  5 1  Belarus
Köse  38' (pen.), 44', 66'
D. Yılmaz  67', 69'
Report Sivakov  50'
Stadio Osvaldo Martini, Castelfranco di Sotto

Group B

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
 Croatia 3210116+57Advanced to the semi-finals
 Netherlands 312043+15
  Switzerland 31115504
 Israel 300339-60
Israel  0 3   Switzerland
Report Halimi  13'
Gashi  42'
Rakitić  48'
Stadio Simone Redini, Cascina
Croatia  2 2  Netherlands
Kalinić  29'
Bačelić-Grgić  67'
Report Vorthoren  81'
Van der Laan  84'
Referee: Bernardino González Vázquez (Spain)

Switzerland   0 0  Netherlands
Report
Israel  2 4  Croatia
Kayal  40'
Bar Buzaglo  47'
Report Vidović  42', 69'
Tobi  67' (o.g.)
G. Radoš  79'
Referee: Jouni Hietala (Finland)

Netherlands  2 1  Israel
Sarpong  37'
Biseswar  65'
Report Snappir  7'
Referee: Pavel Olsiak (Slovakia)
Switzerland   2 5  Croatia
Halimi  28'
Lovren  60' (o.g.)
Report Kalinić  50', 77' (pen.)
Mehmedagić  53'
Vidović  68'
Staubli  79' (o.g.)
Stadio Libero Masini, Santa Croce sull'Arno

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Italy  0 1  Netherlands
Report Zaalman  89'

Croatia  1 3  Turkey
G. Radoš  69' Report Özcan  26', 61'
Duruer  73'
Stadio Simone Redini, Cascina
Referee: Pavel Olsiak (Slovakia)

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

Italy  2 1
(aet)
 Croatia
De Silvestri  59'
Di Gennaro  102'
Report Kalinić  60'
Stadio Libero Masini, Santa Croce sull'Arno

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

Final

Netherlands  0 2  Turkey
Report D. Yılmaz  46'
Köse  51'
Referee: Bernardino González Vázquez (Spain)

References

  1. Saffer, Paul (30 January 2012). "2005: Nuri Şahin". UEFA.com. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
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