2002 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

2002 UEFA Under-17 Championship
2002 U17-EM i fodbold for mænd
Tournament details
Host countryDenmark
Dates27 April – 10 May
Teams16
Final positions
Champions  Switzerland (1st title)
Runners-up France
Third place England
Fourth place Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored116 (3.63 per match)
Top scorer(s)Spain Jonathan Soriano
(7 goals)
Best player(s)England Wayne Rooney[1]
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The 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was the first edition of UEFA's UEFA European Under-17 Championship after changing the name of the competition. Denmark hosted the championship, during 27 April – 10 May. Players born on or after 1 January 1985 were eligible to participate in this competition. 16 teams entered the competition, and Switzerland defeated France in the final to win the competition for the first time.

Squads

Main article: 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Championship squads

Qualifying

Main article: 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying

Match Officials

A total of 10 referees, 12 assistant referees and 3 fourth officials were appointed for the final tournament.[2]


Group stage

Group A

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 England 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7
 Denmark 3 1 2 0 10 4 +6 5
 Netherlands 3 1 1 1 10 7 +3 4
 Finland 3 0 0 3 3 15 −12 0
Denmark 4–4 Netherlands
Rasmussen 38'
Zimling 47'
Kvist 49'
Lorentzen 83'		 Report John 35', 69'
Blonk 64'
Elmas 76'
Referee: Damien Ledentu (France)
Finland 2–3 England
Ääritalo 1', 51' Report Hogg 12'
Smyth 41'
Doherty 68'
Referee: Robert Krajnc (Slovenia)
Netherlands 0–2 England
Report Rooney 32'
Long 53'
Denmark 6–0 Finland
Kvist 7'
Rasmussen 60', 62', 73', 79', 80'		 Report
Referee: Luc Wilmes (Luxembourg)
England 0–0 Denmark
Report
Netherlands 6–1 Finland
John 30', 65', 81'
Otten 53'
Elmas 56'
Artz 68' (pen.)		 Report Ääritalo 31'

Group B

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Switzerland 3 3 0 0 6 2 +4 9
 France 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 4
 Portugal 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
 Ukraine 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
Portugal 0–2 France
Report Khiter 36'
Mandanne 53'
Switzerland 3–1 Ukraine
Senderos 4'
Milosavac 5'
Dugić 74'		 Report[permanent dead link] Kotenko 35'
Switzerland 1–0 Portugal
Milosavac 13' Report
Ukraine 0–0 France
Report
Referee: Augustus Constantin (Romania)
France 1–2  Switzerland
Bru 67' Report Burki 23' (pen.)
Dugić 26'
Referee: Emil Laursen (Denmark)
Ukraine 1–2 Portugal
Aliyev 63' (pen.) Report Pedro Araújo 56'
Ivanildo 83'
Referee: Robert Krajnc (Slovenia)

Group C

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 3 3 0 0 13 4 +9 9
 FR Yugoslavia 3 2 0 1 10 9 +1 6
 Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 5 9 −4 3
 Moldova 3 0 0 3 7 13 −6 0
Spain 4–1 Czech Republic
Soriano 14', 78'
Soldado 42'
Gavilán 79'		 Report Papadopulos 36'
Referee: Emil Laursen (Denmark)
Moldova 3–6 FR Yugoslavia
Pajović 43' (o.g.)
Calincov 48', 71'		 Report Purović 29', 57'
Vukčević 44', 46', 76'
Stančeski 69'
Spain 4–2 Moldova
Soriano 15', 48', 52'
Soldado 42'		 Report Bulgaru 38'
Calincov 44'
Referee: Robert Krajnc (Slovenia)
Czech Republic 1–3 FR Yugoslavia
Varadi 52' Report Vukčević 15'
Purović 61', 63'
Referee: Damien Ledentu (France)
Czech Republic 3–2 Moldova
Malchárek 5', 50'
Kobylík 82'		 Report Calincov 26', 82'
Referee: Luc Wilmes (Luxembourg)
FR Yugoslavia 1–5 Spain
Lečić 82' Report Soriano 25', 31'
Gavilán 30'
David Corominas 44'
David Rodriguez 54'

Group D

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany 3 2 1 0 8 3 5 7
 Georgia 3 1 2 0 4 3 1 5
 Poland 3 1 1 1 4 3 1 4
 Hungary 3 0 0 3 4 11 −7 0
Germany 1–1 Georgia
Thomik 65' Report[permanent dead link] Iashvili 46'
Referee: Augustus Constantin (Romania)
Hungary 1–3 Poland
Selei 28' Report Tarnowski 28'
Szczepan 60' (pen.)
Solecki 78'
Georgia 1–1 Poland
Iashvili 52' Report Kowalczyk 77'
Referee: Emil Laursen (Denmark)
Germany 6–2 Hungary
Westerhoff 38', 41', 54'
Gómez 45', 77'
Schuon 74' (pen.)		 Report Dancs 62' (pen.)
Horvath 79'
Georgia 2–1 Hungary
Iashvili 37', 43' (pen.) Report Disztl 19'
Poland 0–1 Germany
Report Podolski 76'
Referee: Damien Ledentu (France)

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals

England 1–0 FR Yugoslavia
Rooney 7' Report
Spain 2–2 Denmark
Soldado 19'
Gavilán 29'		 Report Kvist 56'
Brandrup 77'
Penalties
Gavilán soccer ball with check mark
Martínez soccer ball with red X
Soriano soccer ball with check mark
Silva soccer ball with check mark
Molinero soccer ball with check mark		 4–3 soccer ball with check mark Rasmussen
soccer ball with check mark Jakobsen
soccer ball with red X Cagara
soccer ball with check mark Brandrup
soccer ball with red X Zimling
Switzerland 3–0 Georgia
Burki 39', 56'
Ziegler 72'		 Report
Referee: Luc Wilmes (Luxembourg)
Germany 1–1 France
Cimen 52' Report Lejeune 81'
Penalties
Tekkan soccer ball with red X
Westerhoff soccer ball with red X
Rammel soccer ball with check mark
Bork soccer ball with check mark		 2–4 soccer ball with check mark Plessis
soccer ball with check mark Houri
soccer ball with red X Lejeune
soccer ball with check mark Zubar
soccer ball with check mark Mandanne
Referee: Augustus Constantin (Romania)

Semifinals

England 0–3  Switzerland
Report Maksimović 7', 57'
Milosavac 67'
Spain 1–1 France
Plessis 78' (o.g.) Report Plessis 41' (pen.)
Penalties
Soldado soccer ball with red X
Silva soccer ball with check mark
Robusté soccer ball with check mark
Merino soccer ball with red X
Valero soccer ball with check mark		 3–4 soccer ball with red X Plessis
soccer ball with check mark Houri
soccer ball with check mark Kisamba
soccer ball with check mark Zubar
soccer ball with check mark Rippert

Third place playoff

Spain 1–4 England
Gavilán 41' Report Routledge 37'
Rooney 40', 52', 72'
Referee: Damien Ledentu (France)

Final

France 0–0  Switzerland
Report
Penalties
Plessis soccer ball with red X
Houri soccer ball with red X
Zubar soccer ball with check mark
Kisamba soccer ball with check mark		 2–4 soccer ball with check mark Barnetta
soccer ball with check mark Burki
soccer ball with check mark Preisig
soccer ball with check mark Ziegler

References

  1. ^ 2002: Wayne Rooney UEFA.com
  2. ^ "uefa.com - UEFA European U-17 C'Ship - Fixtures & Results -". 25 May 2002. Archived from the original on 25 May 2002. Retrieved 27 May 2019.