2002 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

May 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2002 U-21-Fußball-Europameisterschaft 2002Championnat d'Europe de football espoirs 2002Campionato europeo di calcio Under-21 2002Campiunadis Europeans da ballape U21 2002 Switzerland 16–28 May 8 (finals)47 (qualifying) 4 4 21 CZE 1 21 FRA 1974 15 35 174195 ITA Massimo Maccarone (3 goals) CZE Petr Čech 2000 2004 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2002 was the 13th staging of UEFA's European Under-21 Championship. The final tournament was hosted by Switzerland between 16 and 28 May 2002. Czech Republic U-21s won the competition for the first time. Qualification 2002 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification The 47 national teams were divided into nine groups (one group of four, five groups of 5, and three groups of 6). The records of the nine group runners-up were then compared. The top seven joined the nine winners in a play-off for the eight finals spots. One of the eight qualifiers was then chosen to host the remaining fixtures. Venues Switzerland Zürich Basel Hardturm St. Jakob-Park Capacity: 17,666 Capacity: 37,500 Switzerland center 410 Switzerland 47.376886 8.541694 Zürich right Switzerland 47.559601 7.588576 Basel left Switzerland 46.204390 6.143157 Geneva bottom Switzerland 46.519962 6.633597 Lausanne rightGenevaLausanneCharmilles StadiumStade Olympique de la Pontaise Capacity: 9,250 Capacity: 15,700 Squads 2002 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads Matches Group stage Group A TeamPld PlayedW WonD DrawL LostGF Goals forGA Goals againstGD Goal differencePts Points21 ITA312032+1521 SUI311132+1421 POR3111440421 ENG310246−23 17 May 2002 20:15 21 ENG 2–1 21 SUI Defoe 3Crouch 53 Frei 58 Hardturm, Zürich 15,000 Attila Hanacsek (Hungary) Report 17 May 2002 20:30 21 ITA 1–1 21 POR Bonazzoli 57 Postiga 48 St. Jakob-Park, Basel 10,100 Bernhard Brugger (Austria) Report 20 May 2002 17:00 21 POR 0–2 21 SUI Cabanas 60 pen.Frei 73 Hardturm, Zürich 16,066 Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway) Report 20 May 2002 20:30 21 ITA 2–1 21 ENG Maccarone 58 84 Barry 64 St. Jakob-Park, Basel 12,980 Eduardo Iturralde González (Spain) Report 22 May 2002 20:30 21 SUI 0–0 21 ITA St. Jakob-Park, Basel 30,000 Jacek Granat (Poland) Report 22 May 2002 20:30 21 POR 3–1 21 ENG Teixeira 7Makukula 20 pen.Viana 69 Smith 43 Hardturm, Zürich 5,640 Erol Ersoy (Turkey) Report Group B TeamPld PlayedW WonD DrawL LostGF Goals forGA Goals againstGD Goal differencePts Points21 FRA 1974330071+6921 CZE311123−1421 BEL310224−2321 GRE301236−31 16 May 2002 19:00 21 FRA 1974 2–0 21 CZE Govou 41Sorlin 45 Les Charmilles, Geneva 5,500 Erol Ersoy (Turkey) Report 16 May 2002 20:00 21 GRE 1–2 21 BEL Gittas 90+2 Daerden 33Soetaers 83 Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne 1,950 Jacek Granat (Poland) Report 19 May 2002 16:00 21 BEL 0–1 21 CZE Jiránek 19 Les Charmilles, Geneva 2,015 Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe) Report 19 May 2002 16:30 21 GRE 1–3 21 FRA 1974 Patsatzoglou 84 Armand 37Frau 40 61 Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne 8,815 Franz-Xaver Wack (Germany) Report 21 May 2002 20:30 21 CZE 1–1 21 GRE Grygera 36 pen. Kyriazis 69 Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne 1,150 Attila Hanacsek (Hungary) Report 21 May 2002 20:30 21 BEL 0–2 21 FRA 1974 Daerden 74 o.g.Luyindula 86 Les Charmilles, Geneva 7,179 Bernhard Brugger (Austria) Report Knockout stage 170 25 May – Basel 21 FRA 1974 2 21 SUI 0 25 May – Zürich 21 CZE (a.e.t.) 3 21 ITA 2 28 May – Basel 21 FRA 1974 0 (1) 21 CZE (p) 0 (3) Semi-finals 25 May 2002 18:30 21 FRA 1974 2–0 21 SUI Malbranque 62Sorlin 70 St. Jakob-Park, Basel 26,900 Eduardo Iturralde González (Spain) Report 25 May 2002 20:30 21 CZE 3–2 yes 21 ITA Rozehnal 1Pospíšil 83 99 Pirlo 86 pen.Maccarone 90+4 Hardturm, Zürich 10,500 Franz-Xaver Wack (Germany) Report Final 28 May 2002 20:30 21 FRA 1974 0–0 yes 21 CZE 1–3 Meriem Frau Escudé Boumsong Pospíšil Grygera Skácel St. Jakob-Park, Basel 20,400 Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway) https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/69599--france-vs-czechia/ GK1Mickaël LandreauDF2Anthony Réveillère 33DF4Jean-Alain BoumsongDF6Jérémie BréchetDF3Julien EscudéMF10Steed Malbranque 64MF18Benoît PedrettiMF5Mathieu Berson 77 87MF7Olivier SorlinFW11Péguy LuyindulaFW9Sidney Govou 76Substitutions:MF19Camel Meriem 64FW13Pierre-Alain Frau 76MF8Julien Sablé 87Coach:FRA 1974 Raymond Domenech GK16Petr ČechDF17Tomáš HübschmanDF2Martin Jiránek 33DF14David RozehnalDF5Zdeněk GrygeraMF13Karel Piták 89MF8Lukáš Zelenka 81MF4Petr Voříšek MF19Rudolf SkácelFW9Milan Baroš 38FW10Štěpán VachoušekSubstitutions:MF20Radoslav Kováč33MF11Michal Pospíšil 38MF15Jan Polák 81Coach:CZE Miroslav Beránek Assistant referees: Markku Tiensuu (Finland) Martin Balko (Slovakia) Fourth official: Bernhard Brugger (Austria) Goalscorers 3 goals ITA Massimo Maccarone 2 goals CZE Michal Pospíšil FRA 1974 Pierre-Alain Frau FRA 1974 Olivier Sorlin SUI Alexander Frei 1 goal BEL Koen Daerden BEL Tom Soetaers CZE Zdeněk Grygera CZE Martin Jiránek CZE David Rozehnal ENG Gareth Barry ENG Peter Crouch ENG Jermain Defoe ENG Alan Smith 1 goal, cont. FRA 1974 Sylvain Armand FRA 1974 Sidney Govou FRA 1974 Péguy Luyindula FRA 1974 Steed Malbranque GRE Xenofon Gittas GRE Giorgos Kyriazis GRE Christos Patsatzoglou ITA Emiliano Bonazzoli ITA Andrea Pirlo POR Ariza Makukula POR Hélder Postiga POR Filipe Teixeira POR Hugo Viana SUI Ricardo Cabanas Own goals BEL Koen Daerden (for France) External links Results ArchiveMarch 2025 medicmedic at UEFA.com RSSSF Results Archive at rsssf.com 2002 Under-21 Championship Under-21 Championship Under-21 Championship Category:2001–02 in Swiss football 2002 2002 Category:21st century in Basel Category:21st century in Zurich Category:21st century in Lausanne Category:21st century in Geneva 2002 2002 2002 2002 Category:May 2002 sports events in Europe