Article 30 Extra time, penalty shoot-outs and FIFA U-20 Womens' World Cup play-off match - Women's Under-19

Regulations of the UEFA European Women's Under-19 Championship

Content Type
Competition Regulations
Category
National teams > Youth > Women's Under-19
ft:locale
en-GB
Edition
2026/27
Enforcement Date
8 December 2025
30.01

If there is no winner at the end of normal time in a semi-final or in the final, two 15-minute periods of extra time are played. If the two teams are still equal after extra time, the winner is determined by a penalty shoot-out (see Paragraph 30.03).

30.02

If extra time is required, there is a five-minute break between the end of normal time and the start of extra time. The players remain on the field of play during this five-minute break, at the discretion of the referee.

30.03

Penalties are taken in accordance with the IFAB Laws of the Game.

30.04

Depending on the number of FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup slots allocated to UEFA, a play-off match may be necessary to fill the last UEFA slot. The UEFA administration will confirm the need for such a match, as well as the match date and venue, in due course.

30.05

If a FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup play-off match is required, it is played as a single-leg knockout match. If there is no winner at the end of normal time, two 15-minute periods of extra time are played. If the two teams are still equal after extra time, the winner is determined by a penalty shoot-out (see Paragraph 30.03).