October’s U21 subordinate action
Qualifying for a 2019Â UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Italy and San Marino, that started in Mar and continued in June, resumed in aspiring over a final week.
How subordinate works
• Italy have a bye to a finals in summer 2019 though co-hosts San Marino contingency qualify.
• Kosovo and Gibraltar are creation debuts among record margin of 54 teams competing in qualifying.
• The 9 organisation winners validate automatically for a finals.
• The 4 runners-up with a best annals opposite a teams first, third, fourth and fifth in their organisation go into a play-offs, where a span of two-legged ties will confirm a final dual qualifiers.
The groups: what has happened so far?
Group 1
Greece and Croatia are both in control of a organisation with ideal records. Croatia had dual home games, violence Belarus 2-1 and a Czech Republic 5-1, while Greece won 2-0 in Moldova and afterwards 5-0 in San Marino. Belarus are dual points behind in third though have played dual some-more games. Croatia, after their diversion in palm opposite San Marino on 7 November, revisit Greece 5 days later.
Group 2
Spain cumulative a 4-1 success in Slovakia on Tuesday to pierce to dual wins out of two. Northern Ireland have 9 points from 4 games after defeating Estonia 4-2. It was not a good month for Slovakia, who had won both Sep games though mislaid 2-0 during home to Iceland before a Spain defeat.
Group 3
Denmark‘s ideal and free-scoring start has stretched to 4 games after violence Georgia 5-2 and winning 5-0 in Finland. Poland are 5 points behind with a diversion in hand, sketch 3-3 with Finland and defeating Lithuania 2-0 as they ready to play Denmark on 13 Nov after that additional compare in the Faroe Islands, who kick Georgia.
Group 4
England, seeking to validate for a seventh true finals, are dominant during a tip after defeating Scotland 3-1 and Andorra 1-0 to pierce on to 10 points from 4 games. Scotland, who bounced behind with a 2-0 win in Latvia, are 4 points behind with a diversion in hand, while a Netherlands and Ukraine are one serve behind after a 1-1 draw.
Group 5
Holders Germany kick Azerbaijan 6-1 though afterwards mislaid 3-1 in Norway. Leading a organisation by 4 carrying played a diversion some-more than Germany are a Republic of Ireland, who after sketch 0-0 with Norway degraded Israel 4-0. Kosovo are turn with Germany but, like Ireland, have played a compare extra.
Group 6
Belgium and Sweden sojourn distant by one indicate after sketch 1-1. Leaders Belgium afterwards won 2-0 in Cyprus while Sweden, who have a diversion in hand, kick Malta 3-0. Cyprus had left tip before going to Belgium interjection to a 2-1 win opposite Turkey though are now third, dual points off a lead. Hungary drew 0-0 in Turkey and have 4 points from usually dual games.
Group 7
Serbia hold a lead with 3 ideal wins, including 2-0 in FYR Macedonia and 3-2 opposite Russia this month. Russia and Armenia are both dual points behind though have played some-more games than Serbia. Austria, however, are a serve indicate behind and have usually played 3 times, including a 5-0 win in Armenia on Tuesday, when story was done by Gibraltar defeating FYR Macedonia 1-0, their initial UEFA football foe feat during any level. Austria horde Serbia on 10 November.
Group 8
Romania sojourn 3 points transparent during a limit after a 2-0 win in Switzerland. The Swiss afterwards prevailed 2-0 in Liechtenstein though have now played a diversion some-more than a leaders. Portugal are 7 points behind with dual games in palm after a 3-1 detriment in Bosnia and Herzegovina, who like Wales are one behind Switzerland.
Group 9
France trailed Montenegro 1-0 and Luxembourg 2-0 during half-time in their dual Oct games though won them 2-1 and 3-2 respectively and with 9 points from 3 games are dual transparent of dominant Slovenia. The tip dual are matched in Domzale on 12 November.
Road to Italy and San Marino: remaining compare dates
Qualifying organisation stage
8–14 Nov 2017
22–27 Mar 2018
7–8 Jun 2018
5–11 Sep 2018
11–16 Oct 2018
Play-offs
12–20 Nov 2018
Final tournament
16–30 Jun 2019