2006 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2006 Campeonato Europeu de Futebol Sub-21 de 2006 Portugal 23 May – 4 June 8 (finals)48 (qualifying) 6 6 21 NED 1 21 UKR 15 34 180942 NED Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (4 goals) NED Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 2004 2007 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the 15th staging of UEFA's European Under-21 Championship. In December 2005, Portugal was selected to host the finals of the competition, which took place from 23 May–4 June 2006. The tournament was won by the Netherlands, who beat Ukraine 3–0 in the final. The finals tournament featured two groups of four, with the winners and runners up of each group going through to the semi-finals. The draw for the finals groups took place on 8 February 2006. Qualification 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification The Finals The finals took place between 23 May and 4 June 2006 in Portugal. Venues Estádio Municipal de Águeda, Águeda Estádio Municipal de Aveiro, Aveiro Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães Estádio do Bessa, Porto Squads 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads Players born after 1 January 1983 were eligible to play. Matches Group stage Group A TeamPld PlayedW WonD DrawL LostGF Goals forGA Goals againstGD Goal differencePts Points21 FRA 1974330060+6921 SCG310223−1321 POR310213−2321 GER310214−33 23 May 2006 17:15 21 SCG 0–1 21 GER Polanski 61 Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos 3,245 Serge Gumienny (Belgium) Report 23 May 2006 19:45 21 POR 0–1 21 FRA 1974 Vale 41 o.g. Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga 25,146 Howard Webb (England) Report 25 May 2006 17:15 21 FRA 1974 3–0 21 GER Sinama Pongolle 45Gouffran 71Mavuba 75 Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães 8,023 Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain) Report 25 May 2006 19:45 21 POR 0–2 21 SCG Castro 17 o.g.Ivanović 65 Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos 9,968 Martin Hansson (Sweden) Report 28 May 2006 19:45 21 GER 0–1 21 POR Moutinho 90+4 Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães 28,174 Alon Yefet (Israel) Report 28 May 2006 19:45 21 FRA 1974 2–0 21 SCG Bergougnoux 33Toulalan 54 Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga 8,545 Gerald Lehner (Austria) Report Group B TeamPld PlayedW WonD DrawL LostGF Goals forGA Goals againstGD Goal differencePts Points21 UKR320143+1621 NED3111330421 ITA 20033111440421 DEN302156−12 24 May 2006 17:15 21 UKR 2–1 21 NED Milevskyi 39 pen.Fomin 51 Luirink 90+2 Estádio Municipal de Águeda, Águeda 4,250 Gerald Lehner (Austria) Report 24 May 2006 19:45 21 ITA 2003 3–3 21 DEN Potenza 16Palladino 61Bianchi 90 Würtz 21Kahlenberg 33Andreasen 41 Estádio Municipal de Aveiro, Aveiro 11,250 Alon Yefet (Israel) Report 26 May 2006 17:15 21 DEN 1–1 21 NED Kahlenberg 48 Huntelaar 38 Estádio Municipal de Aveiro, Aveiro 8,021 Serge Gumienny (Belgium) Report 26 May 2006 19:45 21 ITA 2003 1–0 21 UKR Chiellini 90+3 Estádio Municipal de Águeda, Águeda 6,873 Howard Webb (England) Report 29 May 2006 19:45 21 NED 1–0 21 ITA 2003 De Ridder 74 Estádio Municipal de Aveiro, Aveiro 14,323 Martin Hansson (Sweden) Report 29 May 2006 19:45 21 DEN 1–2 21 UKR Kahlenberg 43 Fomin 31Milevskyi 84 Estádio Municipal de Águeda, Águeda 5,734 Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain) Report Knockout stage 185 1 June – Braga 21 FRA 1974 2 21 NED (a.e.t.) 3 1 June – Aveiro 21 UKR (p) 0 (5) 21 SCG 0 (4) 4 June – Porto 21 NED 3 21 UKR 0 Semi-finals 1 June 2006 17:15 21 FRA 1974 2–3 yes 21 NED Faubert 51Bergougnoux 85 Hofs 6 107Huntelaar 38 Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga 7,887 Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain) Report 1 June 2006 19:45 21 UKR 0–0 yes 21 SCG 5–4 Aliyev Fomin Chyhrynskyi Hodin Yatsenko Maksymov Janković Milijaš Milovanović Basta Lomić Purović Estádio Municipal de Aveiro, Aveiro 17,357 Howard Webb (England) Report Final 4 June 2006 19:45 21 NED 3–0 21 UKR Huntelaar 11 43 pen.Hofs 90+3 Estádio do Bessa, Porto 22,146 Martin Hansson (Sweden) https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/84133--netherlands-vs-ukraine/ GK 1 Kenneth VermeerDF 16Dwight TiendalliDF 17Ron Vlaar 74DF 3 Gijs LuirinkDF 5 Urby EmanuelsonMF 10Ismaïl Aissati 78MF 20Demy de ZeeuwMF 6 Stijn SchaarsMF 8 Nicky HofsFW 9 Klaas-Jan HuntelaarFW 7 Romeo Castelen 69Substitutions:FW 11Daniël de Ridder 69DF 4 Ramon Zomer 78Coach:NED Foppe de Haan GK 1 Andriy PyatovDF 15Hryhoriy Yarmash 38DF 6 Dmytro ChyhrynskyiDF 5 Oleksandr Yatsenko 42DF 2 Oleksandr Romanchuk 2 26 77MF 17Taras MykhalykMF 18Oleksiy Hodin 46MF 14Yevhen CheberyachkoMF 19Oleksandr MaksymovFW 10Artem MilevskyiFW 11Ruslan Fomin 46Substitutions:FW 7 Maksym Feshchuk 59 46FW 8 Oleksandr Aliyev 46Coach:UKR Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko Assistant referees: Fredrik Nilsson (Sweden) Roger East (England) Fourth official: Howard Webb (England) Goalscorers 4 goals 22em NED Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 3 goals 22em DEN Thomas Kahlenberg NED Nicky Hofs 2 goals 22em FRA 1974 Bryan Bergougnoux UKR Ruslan Fomin UKR Artem Milevskyi 1 goal 22em DEN Leon Andreasen DEN Rasmus Würtz FRA 1974 Julien Faubert FRA 1974 Yoan Gouffran FRA 1974 Rio Mavuba FRA 1974 Florent Sinama Pongolle FRA 1974 Jérémy Toulalan GER Eugen Polanski ITA 2003 Rolando Bianchi ITA 2003 Giorgio Chiellini ITA 2003 Raffaele Palladino ITA 2003 Alessandro Potenza NED Gijs Luirink NED Daniël de Ridder POR João Moutinho SCG Branislav Ivanović 1 own goal 22em POR Bruno Vale (against France) POR Zé Castro (against Serbia and Montenegro) External links http://en.archive.uefa.com/competitions/under21/history/season=2006/intro.html 2006: Huntelaar thrives in Dutch triumph 1 June 2006 UEFA 9 June 2011 https://archive.today/20120710120214/http://en.archive.uefa.com/competitions/under21/history/season=2006/intro.html 10 July 2012 dead dmy-all Europe - U-23/U-21 Tournaments RSSSF.com 2006 Under-21 Championship Under-21 Championship Under-21 Championship Category:2005–06 in Portuguese football 2006 2006 Category:21st century in Porto 2006 Category:Sport in Barcelos, Portugal Category:Sport in Braga Category:Sport in Guimarães Category:Sport in Aveiro, Portugal Category:May 2006 sports events in Europe Category:June 2006 sports events in Europe