2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs

The 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-off ties were played over two legs, with the first legs scheduled on 11 and 12 October 2012 and the second legs on 15 and 16 October 2012. The seven winners qualified for the final tournament in Israel. Qualifying play-offs were the second stage of 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.https://www.uefa.com/under21/news/0257-0deb72d0ef9f-b89b07e9d2d1-1000--holders-spain-draw-denmark-in-play-offs/ Holders Spain draw Denmark in play-offs 14 September 2012 14 September 2012 UEFA Seedings The draw for the play-offs was held on 14 September 2012 in Nyon to determine the seven pairings as well as the order of the home and away ties. The seven group winners with the highest competition coefficients have been seeded and those teams were drawn against the unseeded teams. Nations from the same group could not be drawn against each other.https://www.uefa.com/under21/news/0257-0deb725eded3-0df1fec8a884-1000--spain-among-seeds-for-friday-s-u21-play-off-draw/ Spain among seeds for Friday's U21 play-off draw 11 September 2012 11 September 2012 UEFA Each nation's coefficient was generated by calculating:http://en.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Download/Regulations/competitions/Regulations/01/55/65/06/1556506_DOWNLOAD.pdf Regulations of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2011-13 2012-09-14 2011-01-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20110124172228/http://en.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Download/Regulations/competitions/Regulations/01/55/65/06/1556506_DOWNLOAD.pdf dead 40% of the average ranking points per game earned in the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying group stage. 40% of the average ranking points per game earned in the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying stage and final tournament. 20% of the average ranking points per game earned in the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying stage and final tournament. The seedings were as follows: Pot A (seeded) Pot B (unseeded) Team Coeff UEFA Under-21 coefficient Team Coeff UEFA Under-21 coefficient 21 ESP 40,391 21 SUI 34,034 21 CZE 36,189 21 SWE 32,482 21 ENG 35,601 21 RUS 31,772 21 NED 34,400 21 SRB 30,470 21 GER 34,063 21 DEN 29,841 21 ITA 33,508 21 SVK 27,802 21 FRA 32,517 21 NOR 24,564 Matches 21 ESP 8–1 21 DEN 5–0 3–1 21 ITA 4–2 21 SWE 1–0 3–2 21 CZE 2–4 21 RUS 0–2 2–2 21 SVK 0–4 21 NED 0–2 0–2 21 GER 4–2 21 SUI 1–1 3–1 21 ENG 2–0 21 SRB 1–0 1–0 21 FRA 4–5 21 NOR 1–0 3–5 |} First leg Slovakia v Netherlands 11 October 2012 19:00 21 SVK 0–2 21 NED Van Ginkel 55 82 National Training Centre, Senec 3,260 Antony Gautier (France) Report Spain v Denmark 11 October 2012 20:45 21 ESP 5–0 21 DEN Rodrigo 16 18 21 66Isco 79 pen. Estadio El Plantío, Burgos 12,161 Bobby Madden (Scotland) Report Czech Republic v Russia 12 October 2012 16:00 21 CZE 0–2 21 RUS Smolov 33 74 pen. Chance Arena, Jablonec nad Nisou 2,116 Ovidiu Haţegan (Romania) Report Germany v Switzerland 12 October 2012 18:00 21 GER 1–1 21 SUI Rudy 82 pen. Drmić 87 BayArena, Leverkusen 7,382 Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain) Report France v Norway 12 October 2012 18:45 21 FRA 1–0 21 NOR Varane 22 Stade Océane, Le Havre 6,720 Kristo Tohver (Estonia) Report England v Serbia 12 October 2012 19:00 21 ENG 1–0 21 SRB Dawson 65 pen. Carrow Road, Norwich 17,266 Deniz Aytekin (Germany) Report Italy v Sweden 12 October 2012 21:00 21 ITA 1–0 21 SWE Immobile 17 Stadio Adriatico, Pescara 11,102 Artur Soares Dias (Portugal) Report Second leg Netherlands v Slovakia 15 October 2012 19:00 21 NED 2–0 21 SVK Wijnaldum 56De Jong 68 pen. Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam 8,850 Kenn Hansen (Denmark) Report Netherlands won 4–0 on aggregate. Russia v Czech Republic 16 October 2012 14:30 21 RUS 2–2 21 CZE Smolov 6 pen.Kirillov 83 Wágner 12 64 Central Stadium, Yekaterinburg 20,000 Antti Munukka (Finland) Report Russia won 4–2 on aggregate. Switzerland v Germany 16 October 2012 17:30 21 SUI 1–3 21 GER Drmić 75 Holtby 8Sobiech 20Polter 45 Swissporarena, Lucerne 10,277 Matej Jug (Slovenia) Report Germany won 4–2 on aggregate. Sweden v Italy 16 October 2012 18:00 21 SWE 2–3 21 ITA Ishak 72Hiljemark 77 Insigne 68Florenzi 71Immobile 86 Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar 6,453 Michael Oliver (England) Report Italy won 4–2 on aggregate. Serbia v England 16 October 2012 18:00 21 SRB 0–1 21 ENG Wickham 90+4 Stadion Mladost, Kruševac 9,500 Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey) Report England won 2–0 on aggregate. Norway v France 16 October 2012 18:00 21 NOR 5–3 21 FRA Singh 13 pen.Nielsen 19Rogne 27Konradsen 57Berget 66 Guilavogui 28Lacazette 84Griezmann 87 Marienlyst Stadion, Drammen 2,150 Paolo Valeri (Italy) Report Norway won 5–4 on aggregate. Denmark v Spain 16 October 2012 18:30 21 DEN 1–3 21 ESP Christiansen 90+1 Muniain 24Vázquez 62 90+2 Aalborg Stadion, Aalborg 5,282 Szymon Marciniak (Poland) Report Spain won 8–1 on aggregate. References External links Official site Play-offs Category:UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs