Article 15 Determination of the teams qualified for the next stage - Under-19

Regulations of the UEFA European Under-19 Championship

Content Type
Competition Regulations
Category
National teams
Subject
U19
Edition
2023/24
Language
English
Enforcement Date
1 July 2023
15.01

To compare the rankings between the qualifying round groups and to determine the best third-placed team, only the matches of the third-placed teams against the winners and runners-up of their group are taken into account.

15.02

The following criteria are applied in the order given:

  1. higher number of points;

  2. superior goal difference;

  3. higher number of goals scored;

  4. lower disciplinary points total based only on yellow and red cards received by players and team officials (red card = 3 points, yellow card = 1 point, expulsion for two yellow cards in one match = 3 points);

  5. higher position in the qualifying round coefficient rankings.