Group 4 of the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams: England , Netherlands , Ukraine , Scotland , Latvia , and Andorra . The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 26 January 2017,[ 1] [ 2] with the teams seeded according to their coefficient ranking .[ 3]
The group was played in home-and-away round-robin format between 10 June 2017 and 16 October 2018. The group winners qualified directly for the final tournament , while the runners-up advanced to the play-offs if they were one of the four best runners-up among all nine groups (not counting results against the sixth-placed team).[ 4]
Standings
Matches Times are CET /CEST ,[ note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).
10 June 2017 (2017-06-10 )
1 September 2017 (2017-09-01 )
1 September 2017 (2017-09-01 )
18:00
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen (
Norway )
5 September 2017 (2017-09-05 )
18:00
5 September 2017 (2017-09-05 )
5 September 2017 (2017-09-05 )
Attendance: 8514
Referee: Vasilis Dimitriou (
Cyprus )
6 October 2017 (2017-10-06 )
18:00
6 October 2017 (2017-10-06 )
10 October 2017 (2017-10-10 )
10 October 2017 (2017-10-10 )
10 October 2017 (2017-10-10 )
18:00
Referee: Anastasios Papapetrou (
Greece )
10 November 2017 (2017-11-10 )
Referee: Frank Schneider (
France )
10 November 2017 (2017-11-10 )
18:30
10 November 2017 (2017-11-10 )
Attendance: 1449
Referee: Jørgen Burchardt (
Denmark )
14 November 2017 (2017-11-14 )
23 March 2018 (2018-03-23 )
18:00
27 March 2018 (2018-03-27 )
18:00
27 March 2018 (2018-03-27 )
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen (
Denmark )
6 September 2018 (2018-09-06 )
6 September 2018 (2018-09-06 )
7 September 2018 (2018-09-07 )
11 September 2018 (2018-09-11 )
11 September 2018 (2018-09-11 )
11 September 2018 (2018-09-11 )
18:30
11 October 2018 (2018-10-11 )
12 October 2018 (2018-10-12 )
Referee: Bojan Pandžić (
Sweden )
12 October 2018 (2018-10-12 )
16 October 2018 (2018-10-16 )
18:30
16 October 2018 (2018-10-16 )
16 October 2018 (2018-10-16 )
18:30
Goalscorers There were 81 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 2.7 goals per match.
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Notes ^ CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 26 March and 28 October 2017 and between 25 March and 27 October 2018, and CET (UTC+1) for all other dates.
References ^ "2019 Under-21 qualifying group stage draw". UEFA.com. 26 January 2017. ^ "England face Netherlands, Scotland in 2019 U21 qualifying". UEFA.com. 26 January 2017. ^ "Under-21 coefficients: 2019 qualifying draw" (PDF) . UEFA.com. ^ "2017-19 UEFA European Under-21 Championship regulations" (PDF) . UEFA.
External links Under-21 Standings: 2017–19 qualifying, UEFA.com