The 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-off ties were played over two legs, with the first legs scheduled on 11 and 12 October 2012 and the second legs on 15 and 16 October 2012. The seven winners qualified for the final tournament in Israel. Qualifying play-offs were the second stage of 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.[1]

Seedings

The draw for the play-offs was held on 14 September 2012 in Nyon to determine the seven pairings as well as the order of the home and away ties. The seven group winners with the highest competition coefficients have been seeded and those teams were drawn against the unseeded teams. Nations from the same group could not be drawn against each other.[1][2]

Each nation's coefficient was generated by calculating:[3]

The seedings were as follows:

More information Pot A (seeded), Pot B (unseeded) ...
Pot A (seeded) Pot B (unseeded)
TeamCoeff TeamCoeff
 Spain40,391   Switzerland34,034
 Czech Republic36,189  Sweden32,482
 England35,601  Russia31,772
 Netherlands34,400  Serbia30,470
 Germany34,063  Denmark29,841
 Italy33,508  Slovakia27,802
 France32,517  Norway24,564
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Matches

More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Spain  8–1  Denmark 5–0 3–1
Italy  4–2  Sweden 1–0 3–2
Czech Republic  2–4  Russia 0–2 2–2
Slovakia  0–4  Netherlands 0–2 0–2
Germany  4–2   Switzerland 1–1 3–1
England  2–0  Serbia 1–0 1–0
France  4–5  Norway 1–0 3–5
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First leg

More information Slovakia, 0–2 ...
Slovakia 0–2 Netherlands
Report Van Ginkel 55', 82'
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More information Spain, 5–0 ...
Spain 5–0 Denmark
Rodrigo 16', 18', 21', 66'
Isco 79' (pen.)
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More information Czech Republic, 0–2 ...
Czech Republic 0–2 Russia
Report Smolov 33', 74' (pen.)
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More information Germany, 1–1 ...
Germany 1–1  Switzerland
Rudy 82' (pen.) Report Drmić 87'
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More information France, 1–0 ...
France 1–0 Norway
Varane 22' Report
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More information England, 1–0 ...
England 1–0 Serbia
Dawson 65' (pen.) Report
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More information Italy, 1–0 ...
Italy 1–0 Sweden
Immobile 17' Report
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Second leg

More information Netherlands, 2–0 ...
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Netherlands won 4–0 on aggregate.


More information Russia, 2–2 ...
Russia 2–2 Czech Republic
Smolov 6' (pen.)
Kirillov 83'
Report Wágner 12', 64'
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Russia won 4–2 on aggregate.


More information Switzerland, 1–3 ...
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Germany won 4–2 on aggregate.


More information Sweden, 2–3 ...
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Italy won 4–2 on aggregate.


More information Serbia, 0–1 ...
Serbia 0–1 England
Report Wickham 90+4'
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England won 2–0 on aggregate.


More information Norway, 5–3 ...
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Norway won 5–4 on aggregate.


More information Denmark, 1–3 ...
Denmark 1–3 Spain
Christiansen 90+1' Report Muniain 24'
Vázquez 62', 90+2'
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Spain won 8–1 on aggregate.

References

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