2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 8

Group 8 of the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consists of five teams: Netherlands, Slovakia, Turkey, Belarus, and Cyprus. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 5 February 2015.[1]

The group is played in home-and-away round-robin format. The group winners qualify directly for the final tournament, while the runners-up advance to the play-offs if they are one of the four best runners-up among all nine groups (not counting results against the sixth-placed team).[2]

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Slovakia 8 6 1 1 21 6 +15 19 Final tournament — 4–2 5–0 3–1 2–0
2  Netherlands 8 4 2 2 15 10 +5 14 1–3 — 0–0 1–0 4–0
3  Turkey 8 3 2 3 7 8 −1 11 1–1 0–1 — 1–0 0–1
4  Belarus 8 2 2 4 7 11 −4 8 1–0 2–2 0–2 — 2–2
5  Cyprus 8 1 1 6 4 19 −15 4 0–3 1–4 0–3 0–1 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Times are CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 29 March and 24 October 2015 and between 27 March and 29 October 2016, for other dates times are CET (UTC+1).

Netherlands 4–0 Cyprus
Hateboer  4'
Janssen  23', 66'
Bazoer  53'		 Report
Attendance: 6,856
Referee: Thorvaldur Árnason (Iceland)
Belarus 1–0 Slovakia
Yarotsky  39' Report
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Danilo Grujić (Serbia)
Turkey 0–1 Netherlands
Report Boëtius  35'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Davide Massa (Italy)
Slovakia 2–0 Cyprus
Mihalík  62'
Zreľák  70'		 Report
Attendance: 2,187
Referee: Ville Nevalainen (Finland)
Belarus 0–2 Turkey
Report Şahin  27'
Karaman  79'
Attendance: 1,018
Netherlands 1–3 Slovakia
Janssen  16' Report Chrien  44'
Škriniar  64'
Bero  69'
Attendance: 7,240
Cyprus 0–1 Belarus
Report Klimovich  84'
Attendance: 300
Cyprus 0–3 Turkey
Report Başaçıkoğlu  33'
Ayhan  53'
Mouhtaris  67' (o.g.)
Attendance: 745
Netherlands 1–0 Belarus
Janssen  25' Report
Attendance: 4,615
Referee: Anatolii Zhabchenko (Ukraine)
Belarus 2–2 Cyprus
Rassadkin  10'
Savitski  48'		 Report Antoniou  6'
Makris  42'
Attendance: 250
Referee: Roomer Tarajev (Estonia)
Slovakia 4–2 Netherlands
Mihalík  50'
Rusnák  64'
Chrien  83'
Zreľák  90+4' (pen.)		 Report Janssen  16', 23'
Attendance: 2,614
Slovakia 5–0 Turkey
Zreľák  10', 79' (pen.), 85'
Rusnák  23'
Mihalík  75'		 Report
Attendance: 2,662
Referee: Tiago Martins (Portugal)
Turkey 0–1 Cyprus
Report Katelaris  22'
Osmanlı Stadyumu, Ankara
Attendance: 162
Referee: Mitja Žganec (Slovenia)
Belarus 2–2 Netherlands
Savitski  18' (pen.), 76' Report El Ghazi  68'
Luckassen  78'
Attendance: 750
Cyprus 0–3 Slovakia
Report Chrien  1'
Bero  58'
Rusnák  72'
Attendance: 450
Turkey 1–0 Belarus
Çağlayan  30' Report
Osmanlı Stadyumu, Ankara
Attendance: 203
Netherlands 0–0 Turkey
Report
Attendance: 7,000
Slovakia 3–1 Belarus
Šafranko  36', 61'
Chrien  90+1'		 Report Yablonskiy  72'
Attendance: 2,795
Cyprus 1–4 Netherlands
Ioannou  20' Report Van de Beek  17'
Bergwijn  41', 66'
Bazoer  57'
Attendance: 250
Referee: Danilo Grujić (Serbia)
Turkey 1–1 Slovakia
Hruška  44' (o.g.) Report Lobotka  70' (pen.)
Alanya Oba Stadium, Alanya
Attendance: 549

Goalscorers
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

References
  1. "2017 Under-21 qualifying group stage draw". UEFA.com. 5 February 2015.
  2. "Regulations of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, 2015–17" (PDF). UEFA.com. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
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