2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final

The 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final was a football match that took place on 30 June 2015 at the Eden Arena in Prague, Czech Republic, and determined the winner of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. Sweden won their first title defeating Portugal 4–3 in the penalty shoot-out, after a goalless draw.

2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final
The Eden Arena in Prague held the final
Event2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Sweden Portugal
0 0
After extra time
Sweden won 4–3 on penalties
Date30 June 2015 (2015-06-30)
VenueEden Arena, Prague
Man of the MatchPatrik Carlgren (Sweden)[1]
RefereeSzymon Marciniak (Poland)
Attendance18,867

Route to the final
Sweden Round Portugal
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
 Italy 2–1 Match 1  England 1–0
 England 0–1 Match 2  Italy 0–0
 Portugal 1–1 Match 3  Sweden 1–1
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
1  Portugal 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5 Advanced
2  Sweden 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
3  Italy 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
4  England 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: tie-breaking
 Final standings
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
1  Portugal 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5 Advanced
2  Sweden 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
3  Italy 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
4  England 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: tie-breaking
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
 Denmark 4–1 Semifinals  Germany 5–0

Match details
Sweden 0–0 (a.e.t.) Portugal
Report
Penalties
Guidetti
Kiese Thelin
Augustinsson
Khalili
Lindelöf 		4–3 Gonçalo
Tozé
Esgaio
João Mário
William
Eden Arena, Prague
Attendance: 18,867
Sweden
Portugal
GK1Patrik Carlgren
RB2Victor Lindelöf 112'
CB3Alexander Milošević
CB4Filip Helander 46'
LB5Ludwig Augustinsson
CM7Oscar Hiljemark (c)
CM6Oscar Lewicki
RW8Abdul Khalili
LW16Simon Tibbling 66'
CF10John Guidetti
CF11Isaac Kiese Thelin
Substitutions:
DF17Joseph Baffo 110' 46'
MF20Robin Quaison 66'
Manager:
Håkan Ericson
GK1José Sá
RB2Ricardo Esgaio
CB4Paulo Oliveira
CB3Tiago Ilori
LB5Raphaël Guerreiro
DM6William Carvalho
RW23João Mário
AM10Bernardo Silva
LW8Sérgio Oliveira (c) 54'
CF21Ricardo Pereira 70'
CF18Ivan Cavaleiro 61'
Substitutions:
MF20Tozé 54'
FW11Iuri Medeiros 61'
FW9Gonçalo Paciência 70'
Manager:
Rui Jorge

Assistant referees:
Paweł Sokolnicki (Poland)
Tomasz Listkiewicz (Poland)
Fourth official:
Clément Turpin (France)
Additional assistant referees:
Paweł Raczkowski (Poland)
Tomasz Musiał (Poland)

References
  1. "Every man of the match at the U21 EURO". UEFA. Retrieved 1 July 2015.

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