2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 2

Group 2 of the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consists of six teams: Italy, Serbia, Slovenia, Republic of Ireland, Lithuania, and Andorra. 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  Italy 10 7 3 0 17 3 +14 24 Final tournament 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 3–0
2  Serbia 10 7 2 1 27 8 +19 23 Play-offs 1–1 3–1 3–2 5–0 5–0
3  Slovenia 10 5 0 5 18 11 +7 15 0–3 2–0 3–1 3–0 4–0
4  Republic of Ireland 10 4 0 6 14 17 3 12 1–4 1–3 2–0 3–0 1–0
5  Lithuania 10 3 1 6 5 17 12 10 0–0 0–2 1–0 3–1 1–0
6  Andorra 10 1 0 9 1 26 25 3 0–1 0–4 0–5 0–2 1–0
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).

26 March 2015 (2015-03-26)
20:45
Republic of Ireland  1–0  Andorra
Connolly  31' Report

8 June 2015 (2015-06-08)
17:30
Slovenia  4–0  Andorra
Šporar  14'
Kastrevec  21'
Zahović  29'
Stankovič  74'
Report
Ajdovščina Stadium, Ajdovščina
Referee: Alexandr Aliyev (Kazakhstan)

16 June 2015 (2015-06-16)
18:00
Andorra  1–0  Lithuania
A. Sánchez  51' (pen.) Report
Estadi Comunal, Andorra la Vella
Referee: Alain Durieux (Luxembourg)

4 September 2015 (2015-09-04)
18:30
Slovenia  3–0  Lithuania
Hotić  31'
Šporar  65'
Štulac  81'
Report
Arena Petrol, Celje
Referee: Suren Baliyan (Armenia)

8 September 2015 (2015-09-08)
17:00
Andorra  0–2  Republic of Ireland
Report Hoban  13'
Cullen  21'

8 September 2015 (2015-09-08)
17:00
Italy  1–0  Slovenia
Bernardeschi  51' (pen.) Report

8 September 2015 (2015-09-08)
18:30
Serbia  5–0  Lithuania
Đurđević  29', 36' (pen.)
Milinković-Savić  44', 75'
Ožegović  49'
Report
Metalac Stadium, Gornji Milanovac
Referee: Dimitrios Massias (Cyprus)

7 October 2015 (2015-10-07)
18:00
Serbia  5–0  Andorra
Luković  9', 52'
Ožegović  38' (pen.), 47'
Mulić  64'
Report
Karađorđe Stadium, Novi Sad
Referee: Vladimir Vnuk (Slovakia)

8 October 2015 (2015-10-08)
18:30
Slovenia  0–3  Italy
Report Monachello  71', 84'
Benassi  87'
Bonifika Stadium, Koper
Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Poland)

9 October 2015 (2015-10-09)
18:45
Republic of Ireland  3–0  Lithuania
O'Dowda  27'
Wilkinson  30'
Browne  77'
Report

13 October 2015 (2015-10-13)
17:00
Italy  1–0  Republic of Ireland
Parigini  66' Report
Stadio Romeo Menti, Vicenza
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)

13 October 2015 (2015-10-13)
17:30
Lithuania  0–2  Serbia
Report Čavrić  19', 44'

13 October 2015 (2015-10-13)
18:30
Andorra  0–5  Slovenia
Report Gorenc Stankovič  6'
Štulac  48', 52'
Kastrevec  55', 81'
Estadi Comunal, Andorra la Vella
Referee: Bryn Markham-Jones (Wales)

13 November 2015 (2015-11-13)
17:30
Lithuania  3–1  Republic of Ireland
Spalvis  22'
Stankevičius  45'
Kazlauskas  73'
Report Wilkinson  44'
LFF Stadium, Vilnius
Referee: Petr Ardeleanu (Czech Republic)

13 November 2015 (2015-11-13)
18:30
Serbia  1–1  Italy
Milinković-Savić  47' Report Cataldi  56'
Karađorđe Stadium, Novi Sad
Referee: Marius Avram (Romania)

17 November 2015 (2015-11-17)
16:30
Slovenia  2–0  Serbia
Šporar  61'
Hotić  83'
Report
Bonifika Stadium, Koper
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo (Portugal)

17 November 2015 (2015-11-17)
17:00
Italy  2–0  Lithuania
Berardi  2'
Benassi  24'
Report
Stadio Teofilo Patini, Castel di Sangro
Referee: Roi Reinshreiber (Israel)

24 March 2016 (2016-03-24)
19:00
Republic of Ireland  1–4  Italy
Mandragora  17' (o.g.) Report Benassi  28'
Rosseti  36'
Romagnoli  59'
Lenihan  82' (o.g.)

25 March 2016 (2016-03-25)
16:00
Andorra  0–4  Serbia
Report Babić  29'
Đurđević  40'
Ožegović  59' (pen.)
Maraš  87'
Estadi Comunal, Andorra la Vella
Referee: Dennis Antamo (Finland)

28 March 2016 (2016-03-28)
18:00
Slovenia  3–1  Republic of Ireland
Krajnc  14'
Bajde  55' (pen.)
Zajc  72'
Report O'Dowda  65'
Bonifika Stadium, Koper
Referee: Andris Treimanis (Latvia)

29 March 2016 (2016-03-29)
18:30
Andorra  0–1  Italy
Report Cerri  79'

1 September 2016 (2016-09-01)
17:30
Lithuania  1–0  Andorra
Sirgėdas  34' Report
LFF Stadium, Vilnius
Referee: Ferenc Karakó (Hungary)

2 September 2016 (2016-09-02)
18:30
Italy  1–1  Serbia
Cerri  54' (pen.) Report Gajić  33'
Stadio Romeo Menti, Vicenza
Referee: Carlos Del Cerro (Spain)

2 September 2016 (2016-09-02)
20:30
Republic of Ireland  2–0  Slovenia
Charsley  87'
Maguire  90+1'
Report
Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
Referee: Þorvaldur Árnason (Iceland)

6 September 2016 (2016-09-06)
18:00
Serbia  3–2  Republic of Ireland
Đurđević  12', 72' (pen.)
Lazić  65'
Report O'Dowda  69'
Maguire  81'
Karađorđe Stadium, Novi Sad
Referee: Orel Grinfeld (Israel)

6 September 2016 (2016-09-06)
18:30
Italy  3–0  Andorra
Di Francesco  48', 73'
Pellegrini  88'
Report
Stadio Alberto Picco, La Spezia
Referee: Aleksandrs Golubevs (Latvia)

7 October 2016 (2016-10-07)
17:30
Lithuania  1–0  Slovenia
Ruzgis  72' Report
Darius and Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas
Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden)

7 October 2016 (2016-10-07)
18:45
Republic of Ireland  1–3  Serbia
Duffus  49' Report Mihajlović  64'
Gaćinović  67'
Lukić  88'

11 October 2016 (2016-10-11)
17:00
Lithuania  0–0  Italy
Report
Darius and Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas
Referee: Andris Treimanis (Latvia)

11 October 2016 (2016-10-11)
17:00
Serbia  3–1  Slovenia
Đurđević  8', 25' (pen.), 86' Report Lotrič  19'
Metalac Stadium, Gornji Milanovac
Referee: Mete Kalkavan (Turkey)

Goalscorers

8 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

References

External links

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