2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final

The 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final was a football match that took place on 30 June 2019 at the Dacia Arena in Udine, Italy, to determine the winners of the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The match was contested by Spain and Germany, the defending champions of the competition, making the fixture a rematch of the previous final.

2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final
The Dacia Arena in Udine hosted the final.
Event2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Spain Germany
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Date30 June 2019 (2019-06-30)
VenueDacia Arena, Udine
Man of the MatchDani Olmo (Spain)[1]
RefereeSrđan Jovanović (Serbia)[2]
Attendance23,232[3]
WeatherSunny
30 °C (86 °F)
69% humidity[4][5]

Spain won the final 2–1 for their fifth UEFA European Under-21 Championship title, equalling Italy's record.[1]

Route to the final
Further information: 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Spain Round Germany
Opponents Result Group stage Opponents Result
 Italy 1–3 Match 1  Denmark 3–1
 Belgium 2–1 Match 2  Serbia 6–1
 Poland 5–0 Match 3  Austria 1–1
Group A winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Spain 3 6
2  Italy (H) 3 6
3  Poland 3 6
4  Belgium 3 0
Source: UEFA
(H) Host.
 Final standings Group B winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Germany 3 7
2  Denmark 3 6
3  Austria 3 4
4  Serbia 3 0
Source: UEFA
Opponents Result Knockout stage Opponents Result
 France 4–1 Semi-finals  Romania 4–2

Match

Details
Spain 2–1 Germany
 Report
Attendance: 23,232[3]
Spain
Germany
GK1Antonio Sivera 83'
RB15Martín Aguirregabiria
CB5Unai Núñez 71'
CB2Jesús Vallejo (c) 33'
LB20Junior Firpo
CM21Marc Roca
CM6Fabián Ruiz 78'
RW19Dani Olmo
AM10Dani Ceballos
LW22Pablo Fornals 72'
CF11Mikel Oyarzabal 55'
Substitutions:
MF7Carlos Soler 55'
FW9Borja Mayoral 72'
MF8Mikel Merino 78'
Manager:
Luis de la Fuente
GK1Alexander Nübel
RB3Lukas Klostermann
CB4Jonathan Tah (c)
CB5Timo Baumgartl
LB2Benjamin Henrichs
CM16Suat Serdar 61'
CM6Maximilian Eggestein 78'
CM8Mahmoud Dahoud
RW7Levin Öztunalı 72'
CF10Luca Waldschmidt
LW18Nadiem Amiri
Substitutions:
MF19Florian Neuhaus 61'
FW11Marco Richter 72'
FW9Lukas Nmecha 78'
Manager:
Stefan Kuntz

Man of the Match:
Dani Olmo (Spain)[1]

Assistant referees:[2]
Uroš Stojković (Serbia)
Milan Mihajlović (Serbia)
Fourth official:
Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands)
Reserve assistant referee:
Charles Schaap (Netherlands)
Video assistant referee:
Jochem Kamphuis (Netherlands)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Bas Nijhuis (Netherlands)

Match rules[6]

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of twelve named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions, with a fourth allowed in extra time.

References
  1. "Spain crowned Under-21 European champions". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  2. "Positive surprise for Udine final referee Jovanović". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  3. "Spain U21 vs. Germany U21". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  4. "Under-21 – Spain v Germany – Match info". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  5. "San Pier d'Isonzo, Italy History". Weather Underground. The Weather Company. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  6. "2017–19 UEFA European Under-21 Championship regulations" (PDF). UEFA.
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