2015 UEFA Regions' Cup

The 2015 UEFA Regions' Cup was the ninth UEFA Regions' Cup.

2015 UEFA Regions' Cup

Tournament details
Dates	15 June 2014 – 4 July 2015
Teams	38 (from 38 associations)
Final positions
Champions	Eastern Region (1st title)
Runners-up	Zagreb
Third place	Ankara Württemberg

Preliminary round

The draw for preliminary and intermediary rounds was carried out on 28 November 2013. It was conducted by the UEFA Youth and Amateur Football Committee chairman Jim Boyce.

The eight teams in the preliminary round have been drawn into two groups of four. Group A was played in Estonia, while Group B was played in Slovenia. Matches in the preliminary round were played between 23 and 27 July 2014 (Group A) and between 15 and 19 June 2014 (Group B). The two group winners advanced to the intermediary round.

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
IV Västergötland	3	2	1	0	12	3	+9	7
Dostyk	3	2	1	0	7	2	+5	7
North Wales Coast	3	1	0	2	4	4	0	3
Northern Estonia (H)	3	0	0	3	1	15	−14	0

Dostyk v IV Västergötland

23 July 2014	Dostyk	2–2	IV Västergötland	Rakvere linnastaadion, Rakvere
15:00	Borovski 33' Akbarov 40'	Report	Schmidt 48' J. Emanuelsson 82'	Referee: Radek Příhoda (Czech Republic)

North Wales Coast v Northern Estonia

23 July 2014	North Wales Coast	3–1	Northern Estonia	Maarjamäe Stadium, Tallinn
18:00	Midgley 68' (pen.) Parry 82' Ryan Jones 89'	Report	Samberk 29'	Referee: Sergiu Derenov (Moldova)

North Wales Coast v Dostyk

25 July 2014	North Wales Coast	0–1	Dostyk	Rakvere linnastaadion, Rakvere
15:00		Report	Borovski 59'	Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås (Norway)

IV Västergötland v Northern Estonia

25 July 2014	IV Västergötland	8–0	Northern Estonia	Maarjamäe Stadium, Tallinn
18:00	Ramic 22' 38' Andersson 26' (pen.) 63' 77' (pen.) Lundborg 45' Hellden 69' 90+2'	Report		Referee: Sergiu Derenov (Moldova)

IV Västergötland v North Wales Coast

27 July 2014	IV Västergötland	2–1	North Wales Coast	Rakvere linnastaadion, Rakvere
12:00	Ramic 49' Abdu 61'	Report	Midgley 90+2' (pen.)	Referee: Radek Příhoda (Czech Republic)

Northern Estonia v Dostyk

27 July 2014	Northern Estonia	0–4	Dostyk	Maarjamäe Stadium, Tallinn
12:00		Report	Abutov 10' 56' 70' Azhikhan 90'	Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås (Norway)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
East West Central Scotland	3	1	1	1	4	3	1	4
Euboea	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
Murska Sobota (H)	3	1	1	1	4	5	–1	4
San Marino	3	0	3	0	2	2	0	3

Murska Sobota v Euboea

15 June 2014	Murska Sobota	2–1	Euboea	Bakovci Stadium, Bakovci
17:30	Sukič 53' Čontala 83'	Report	Stamatakos 89'	Referee: Nikolai Yordanov (Bulgaria)

San Marino v East West Central Scotland

15 June 2014	San Marino	0–0	East West Central Scotland	Radenci Sports Park, Radenci
17:30		Report		Referee: Petur Reinert (Faroe Islands)

Murska Sobota v San Marino

17 June 2014	Murska Sobota	1–1	San Marino	Bakovci Stadium, Bakovci
17:30	Čontala 66' (pen.)	Report	Mikhaylovski 7'	Referee: Lorenc Jemini (Albania)

East West Central Scotland v Euboea

17 June 2014	East West Central Scotland	1–2	Euboea	Radenci Sports Park, Radenci
17:30	Fletcher 11'	Report	Stamatakos 17' Tsivikas 43'	Referee: Nikolai Yordanov (Norway)

East West Central Scotland v Murska Sobota

19 June 2014	East West Central Scotland	3–1	Murska Sobota	Bakovci Stadium, Bakovci
17:30	Inglis 13' (pen.) Bradley 20' Fotheringham 82'	Report	Contala 5'	Referee: Lorenc Jemini (Albania)

Euboea v San Marino

19 June 2014	Euboea	1–1	San Marino	Radenci Sports Park, Radenci
17:30	Vezirtzoglou 89'	Report	Della Valle 70'	Referee: Petur Reinert (Faroe Islands)

Intermediary round

The 30 teams which went straight through to the intermediary round were joined by the two group winners from the preliminary round. The 32 teams have been drawn into eight groups of four, with the following countries hosting each group's matches:

Group 1 – Croatia

Group 2 – Slovakia

Group 3 – Serbia

Group 4 – Hungary

Group 5 – Moldova

Group 6 – Malta

Group 7 – Bosnia

Group 8 – Poland

Matches in the intermediary round were played between 25 September 2014 and 24 October 2014. The winners of each group qualified for the final tournament.

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Zagreb (H) 3 2 1 0 11 1 10 7 RTU Futbola Centrs 3 2 0 1 3 5 –2 6 IV Västergötland 3 1 1 1 9 6 3 4 Chagirgan 3 0 0 3 5 16 –11 0

Chagirgan   1–7 0–1 – Zagreb –   4–0 0–0 RTU Futbola Centrs – –   2–1 IV Västergötland 8–4 – –

Group 2

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Württemberg	3	3	0	0	10	1	+9	9
Eastern Slovakia (H)	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	6
Isle of Man	3	1	0	2	2	8	–6	3
East West Central Scotland	3	0	0	3	0	5	–5	0

Württemberg v Eastern Slovakia

23 September 2014	Württemberg	2–1	Eastern Slovakia	National Training Centre, Poprad
	Marinić 13' Wiest 82'		Jurč 85'	Referee: Aleksandr Gauzer (Kazakhstan)

Isle of Man v East West Central Scotland

23 September 2014	Isle of Man	2–0	East West Central Scotland	National Training Centre, Poprad
	Josh Kelly 5' McKnulty 42'			Referee: Denis Scherbakov (Belarus)

Württemberg v Isle of Man

25 September 2014	Württemberg	7–0	Isle of Man	National Training Centre, Poprad
	Kleinschrodt 20' Asch 37', 85' Wiest 60', 61' Marinić 80', 87'			Referee: Ville Nevalainen (Finland)

East West Central Scotland v Eastern Slovakia

25 September 2014	East West Central Scotland	0–2	Eastern Slovakia	National Training Centre, Poprad
			Kiššák 45+1' Pončák 51'	Referee: Aleksandr Gauzer (Kazakhstan)

East West Central Scotland v Württemberg

27 September 2014	East West Central Scotland	0–1	Württemberg	Stadium Velka, Poprad
			Kleinschrodt 21'	Referee: Denis Scherbakov (Belarus)

Eastern Slovakia v Isle of Man

27 September 2014	Eastern Slovakia	1–0	Isle of Man	National Training Centre, Poprad
	Bilas 81'			Referee: Ville Nevalainen (Finland)

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts South Moravia 3 2 1 0 5 1 4 7 Vojvodina (H) 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4 South-West Bulgaria 3 1 0 2 3 6 –3 3 Vaud 3 0 2 1 3 4 –1 2

Vojvodina   3–0 2–2 – South-West Bulgaria –   2–1 – Vaud – –   0–0 South Moravia 3–0 2–1 –

Group 4

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Eastern Region 3 3 0 0 11 2 9 9 East Hungary (H) 3 2 0 1 6 5 1 6 F.C. Karmiel Safed 3 1 0 2 2 4 –2 3 FK Nevėžis 3 0 0 3 3 11 –8 0

Eastern Region   4–1 6–1 – East Hungary –   3–1 – FK Nevėžis – –   1–2 F.C. Karmiel Safed 0–1 0–2 –

Group 5

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Eastern Region	3	3	0	0	10	1	+9	9
Catalonia	3	2	0	1	14	1	+13	6
AF Piatykhatska	3	1	0	2	5	8	–3	3
Telenești (H)	3	0	0	3	1	20	–19	0

AF Piatykhatska v Catalonia

23 September 2014	AF Piatykhatska	0–4	Catalonia	Zimbru 2, Chișinău
			Garrós 26', 63' Batanero Puigbó 82' Aumatell Sanglas 90+3'	Referee: Marco Borg (Malta)

Eastern Region v Telenești

23 September 2014	Eastern Region	5–1	Telenești	Stadionul CPSN, Vadul lui Vodă
	Steve Murray 24', 65' Richard Thompson 38', 76' Eamon Kelly 69'		Gheorghe Rotaru 45+3' (pen.)	Referee: Vadims Direktorenko (Latvia)

AF Piatykhatska v Eastern Region

25 September 2014	AF Piatykhatska	0–4	Eastern Region	CSR Orhei, Orhei
				Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan (Armenia)

Telenești v Catalonia

25 September 2014	Telenești	0–10	Catalonia	Stadionul CPSN, Vadul lui Vodă
				Referee: Vadims Direktorenko (Latvia)

Telenești v AF Piatykhatska

27 September 2014	Telenești	0–5	AF Piatykhatska	Stadionul CPSN, Vadul lui Vodă
				Referee: Marco Borg (Malta)

Catalonia v Eastern Region

27 September 2014	Catalonia	0–1	Eastern Region	Dinamo-Auto Stadium, Tîrnauca
				Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan (Armenia)

Group 6

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Ankara 3 3 0 0 5 2 3 9 South Region Russia 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 6 Gozo (H) 3 1 0 2 4 5 –1 3 Vaasa 3 0 0 3 0 4 –4 0

Ankara   2–1 2–1 – South Region Russia –   3–1 – Gozo – –   2–0 Vaasa 0–1 0–1 –

Group 7

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Tuzla Canton (H) 3 3 0 0 7 3 +4 6 Lazio 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 3 Leiria 3 1 0 2 5 4 +1 3 ALF-2007 Minsk 3 0 0 3 1 8 –5 0

Lazio   1–0 1–2 – Leiria –   1–3 – Tuzla Canton – –   2–1 ALF-2007 Minsk 0–2 0–4 –

Group 8

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Lower Silesia (H)	3	2	1	0	11	4	+7	7
Paris Île-de-France	3	2	1	0	6	1	+5	7
FYR Macedonia	3	0	1	2	3	8	–5	1
Brașov	3	0	1	2	4	11	–7	1

Brașov v Lower Silesia

13 September 2014	Brașov	2–5	Lower Silesia	Stadion Miejski w Legnicy, Legnica
	Vasilache 52' (pen.) David 76'	Report	Babeczko 25' Leśniarek 45+1' Niedojad 78', 87' Gołębiewski 90+2'	Referee: Bardhyl Pashaj (Albania)

Paris Île-de-France v FYR Macedonia

13 September 2014	Paris Île-de-France	1–0	FYR Macedonia	Stadion KS Polkowice, Polkowice
	Harel 32'			Referee: Georgi Vadachkoria (Georgia)

FYR Macedonia v Lower Silesia

15 September 2014	FYR Macedonia	1–5	Lower Silesia	Stadion Miejski w Legnicy, Legnica
	Karceski 90'		Gacek 9', 37' Budny 15' Leśniarek 45' (pen.) Shakjiri 88' (o.g.)	Referee: Georgi Vadachkoria (Georgia)

Brașov v Paris Île-de-France

15 September 2014	Brașov	0–4	Paris Île-de-France	Stadion KS Polkowice, Polkowice
			Honore 14' Harel 22' (pen.), 27', 58'	Referee: Domagoj Vučkov (Croatia)

Lower Silesia v Paris Île-de-France

17 September 2014	Lower Silesia	1–1	Paris Île-de-France	Stadion Miejski w Legnicy, Legnica
	Leśniarek 31'		Mokrane 84'	Referee: Domagoj Vučkov (Croatia)

FYR Macedonia v Brașov

17 September 2014	FYR Macedonia	2–2	Brașov	Stadion Zagłębia Lubin, Lubin
	Shakjiri 17' Paunov 33'		Dascalu 81' Vasilache 83'	Referee: Bardhyl Pashaj (Albania)

Final tournament

The final tournament was held in the Republic of Ireland, with the final game scheduled for 4 July 2015.

The draw took place at Dublin Arena on 30 March.

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Eastern Region (H)	3	3	0	0	6	1	+5	9
Ankara	3	2	0	1	6	5	+1	6
South Moravia	3	1	0	2	3	6	−3	3
Tuzla	3	0	0	3	2	5	−3	0

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Zagreb	3	3	0	0	9	2	+7	9
Württemberg	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
Eastern Region	3	1	1	1	5	6	−1	4
Lower Silesia	3	0	0	3	1	7	−6	0

Final

4 July 2015

16:00 IST

Eastern Region	1–0	Zagreb
David Lacey 10'	Report

Tallaght Stadium, Dublin

Referee: Nikolaj Hänni (Switzerland)

See also

• UEFA Regions' Cup

External links

• Official website
• 2015 final tournament, UEFA.com
• 2015 final tournament programme, UEFA.com
• Jim Boyce hopes to sign off from FIFA role with Regions Cup success for Northern Ireland after Harry's boys progress to the final stages. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 28 September 2014