The 2004 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the 14th staging of UEFA's European Under-21 Championship. The final tournament was hosted by Germany between 27 May and 8 June 2004.
U-21-Fußball-Europameisterschaft 2004 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | ![]() |
Dates | 27 May – 8 June |
Teams | 8 (finals) 48 (qualifying) |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 52 (3.25 per match) |
Attendance | 110,353 (6,897 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() ![]() (4 goals each) |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
Italy won the competition for the fifth time. Italy's Alberto Gilardino won the Golden Player award.
The top three teams in this competition qualified for Athens 2004 Olympics, along with hosts Greece U21s.
Qualification
The 48 national teams were divided into ten groups (two groups of four + eight groups of 5). The records of the ten group runners-up were then compared. The top six joined the ten winners in a play-off for the eight finals spots. One of the eight qualifiers was then chosen to host the remaining fixtures.
Squads
Matches
Group stage
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 |
Italy ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Sculli ![]() |
Report | Vukčević ![]() |
Belarus ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Shkabara ![]() |
Report | Lazović ![]() Milovanović ![]() |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 9 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 1 |
Germany ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Auer ![]() Hitzlsperger ![]() |
Report | D. Degen ![]() |
Switzerland ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Vonlanthen ![]() Baykal ![]() |
Report | Carlos Martins ![]() Almeida ![]() |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
5 June – Bochum | ||||||
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8 June – Bochum | ||||||
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5 June – Oberhausen | ||||||
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![]() | 3 | |||||
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Olympic play-off | ||||||
8 June – Oberhausen | ||||||
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Semi-finals
Olympic play-off
Final
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Assistant referees:
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Goalscorers
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Medal table and Olympic qualifiers
- Greece (as hosts), Italy, Serbia & Montenegro and Portugal qualify for the Olympic games finals.
See Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 12 | Gold medal |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 7 | Silver medal |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 7 | Bronze medal |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 10 | Fourth place |
5 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Eliminated in group stage |
6 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
7 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 | |
8 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 1 |
(H) Hosts
External links
- Results Archive at UEFA.com
- RSSSF Results Archive at rsssf.com
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