2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group F

Group F of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams: Italy, Sweden, Republic of Ireland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Luxembourg. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 28 January 2021, 12:00 CET (UTC+1), at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland,[1] with the teams seeded according to their coefficient ranking.[2]

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification            
1   Italy 10 7 3 0 19 5 +14 24 Final tournament 4–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 3–0
2   Republic of Ireland 10 6 1 3 16 10 +6 19 Play-offs 0–2 1–0 3–0 3–1 2–0
3   Sweden 10 5 3 2 22 8 +14 18 1–1 0–2 4–0 3–1 6–0
4   Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 3 2 5 9 16 −7 11 1–2 0–2 1–1 2–1 1–0
5   Montenegro 10 3 2 5 14 17 −3 11 1–1 2–1 1–3 2–2 3–0
6   Luxembourg 10 0 1 9 2 26 −24 1 0–3 1–1 0–3 0–2 1–2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Matches

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Times are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).

Montenegro  2–2  Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Luxembourg  1–2  Montenegro
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Sweden  6–0  Luxembourg
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Bosnia and Herzegovina  0–2  Republic of Ireland
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Italy  3–0  Luxembourg
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Montenegro  1–3  Sweden
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Luxembourg  1–1  Republic of Ireland
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Bosnia and Herzegovina  1–1  Sweden
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Italy  1–0  Montenegro
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Attendance: 1,084
Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)

Bosnia and Herzegovina  1–2  Italy
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Sweden  3–1  Montenegro
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Republic of Ireland  2–0  Luxembourg
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Attendance: 1,426

Luxembourg  0–2  Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Montenegro  2–1  Republic of Ireland
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Attendance: 278
Italy  1–1  Sweden
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Attendance: 2,200

Sweden  4–0  Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Attendance: 2,513
Republic of Ireland  0–2  Italy
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Attendance: 2,161[4]

Bosnia and Herzegovina  2–1  Montenegro
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Attendance: 120
Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway)
Republic of Ireland  1–0  Sweden
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Bosnia and Herzegovina  1–0  Luxembourg
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Montenegro  1–1  Italy
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Attendance: 662

Italy  1–0  Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Sweden  0–2  Republic of Ireland
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Attendance: 1545

Luxembourg  0–3  Sweden
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Republic of Ireland  3–0  Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Attendance: 3,057

Republic of Ireland  3–1  Montenegro
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Attendance: 3,126
Luxembourg  0–3  Italy
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Sweden  1–1  Italy
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Attendance: 3370

Montenegro  3–0  Luxembourg
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Italy  4–1  Republic of Ireland
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Goalscorers

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There were 82 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 2.73 goals per match.

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Notes

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  1. ^ CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 31 March and 26 October 2021 and between 29 March and 24 October 2022, and CET (UTC+1) for all other dates.

References

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  1. ^ "2021–23 Under-21 EURO qualifying draw". UEFA.com.
  2. ^ "Under-21 National Teams Coefficient" (PDF). UEFA.com.
  3. ^ The match was originally scheduled for 18:00, but started at 19:15 due to heavy rain.
  4. ^ "Italy's class proves too much for Ireland under-21s in Tallaght". irishtimes.com. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
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