2018–19 Under 20 Elite League

2018–19 Under 20 Elite League
European Elite League
Tournament details
DatesAugust 2018 – March 2019
Teams8 (from 8 associations)
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (1st title)
Runners-up Portugal
Third place Germany
Fourth place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored82 (2.93 per match)
Top scorer(s)Italy Gianluca Scamacca
(5 goals)

The 2018–19 Under 20 Elite League (sometimes referred to as the European Elite League[1]) was an age-restricted association football tournament for national Under-20 teams. It was the second edition of the Under 20 Elite League.

Participating teams

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Netherlands (C) 7 5 2 0 16 6 +10 17
2  Portugal 7 4 2 1 10 5 +5 14
3  Germany 7 4 2 1 13 10 +3 14
4  England 7 3 1 3 9 9 0 10
5   Switzerland 7 2 1 4 9 11 −2 7
6  Czech Republic 7 2 1 4 8 14 −6 7
7  Poland 7 2 0 5 7 13 −6 6
8  Italy 7 1 1 5 10 14 −4 4
Source: Standings
(C) Champions

Results

England 2–0  Switzerland
Hirst 4'
Embleton 60'		 Report
St George's Park National Football Centre, Burton (England)
Portugal 0–0 Netherlands
Report
Estádio António Coimbra da Mota, Estorial (Portugal)
Referee: Christof Günsch (Germany)
Poland 0–3 Italy
Report Kean 5', 67'
Scamacca 38'
Stadion Widzewa, Łódź (Poland)
Referee: Ondřej Berka (Czech Republic)
Germany 3–2 Czech Republic
Özcan 41'
Itter 62'
Daferner 65'		 Report Sasinka 18'
Žitný 46'
Waldstadion an der Kaiserlinde, Spiesen-Elversberg (Germany)
Referee: Tomasz Wajda (Poland)
Switzerland 1–0 Poland
Zeqiri 53' Report
Stade de Chailly, Montreux (Switzerland)
Netherlands 3–1 England
Chong 62'
Vente 75'
Kadioglu 88'		 Report Nketiah 6'
Nieuw Zuid, Katwijk (Netherlands)
Referee: Lukas Fähndrich (Switzerland)
Czech Republic 2–4 Portugal
Žitný 36'
Havelka 49'		 Report Santos 4'
Correia 9', 55'
Neto 50'
Na Litavce, Příbram (Czech Republic)
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis (Netherlands)
England 2–1 Italy
Mill Farm, Fylde (England)
Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)
Poland 3–0 Czech Republic
Stadion Widzewa, Lodz (Poland)
Referee: David Schärli (Switzerland)
Portugal 1–1  Switzerland
Complexo Desportivo de Rio Maior, Rio Maior (Portugal)
Referee: Darren England (England)
Germany 1–1 Netherlands
Hänsch-Arena, Meppen (Germany)
Referee: Rosario Abisso (Italy)
Czech Republic 1–1 England
Stadion Střelecký ostrov, České Budějovice (Czech Republic)
Italy 1–2 Portugal
Stadio Ezio Scida, Crotone, Italy
Referee: Wojciech Myc (Poland)
Netherlands 4–1 Poland
Nieuw Zuid, Katwijk, Netherlands
Referee: Luís Godinho (Portugal)
Germany 3–2  Switzerland
Ostfriesland-Stadion, Emden, Germany
Referee: Ondrej Pechanec (Czech Republic)
Switzerland 1–3 Netherlands
Esp Stadium, Fislisbach, Switzerland
Italy 3–3 Germany
Stadio Enzo Ricci, Sassuolo, Italy
Referee: Jeroen Manschot (Netherlands)
Portugal 2–0 Poland
Estádio Algarve, São João da Venda, Portugal
Referee: Fabrizio Pasqua (Italy)
Czech Republic 2–1  Switzerland
 Zumberi 89'
England 2–0 Germany
Willock 66'
Nmecha 69'
Colchester Community Stadium, Colchester, England
Referee: Pawel Pskit (Poland)
Netherlands 3–2 Italy
Vente 19'
Gakpo 28'
Lang 89'		 Scamacca 11', 61'
Nieuw Zuid Katwijk, Katwijk, Netherlands
Referee: Robert Jones (England)
Italy 0–1 Czech Republic
Růsek 22'
Referee: Nicolas Jancevski (Switzerland)
England 1–3 Poland
Germany 1–0 Portugal
Burnić 21'
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis (Netherlands)
Czech Republic 0–2 Netherlands
Grot 11'
Vente 19'
Referee: Piotr Urban (Poland)
Switzerland 3–0 Italy
Cömert 11' (pen.)
Vargas 38'
Pusic 49'
Attendance: 3,024
Poland 0–2 Germany
Otto 17'
Friede 78'
Attendance: 6,348
Referee: Rosario Abisso (Italy)
Portugal 1–0 England
Martelo 62'
Referee: Florian Badstubner (Germany)

References

  1. ^ "Big tests for Young Lions". www.thefa.com. The Football Association. Retrieved 13 September 2018.