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U21 EURO qualifiers confirmed

U21 EURO qualifiers confirmed

Play-off winners Austria and Poland join the nine group qualifiers and hosts Italy in the finals.

November's U21 EURO qualifying action

November's U21 EURO qualifying action

Spain, Serbia and France maintained their perfect records after the last Under-21 qualifiers of the year, while England, holders Germany and Belgium are also well placed.

October's U21 qualifying action

October's U21 qualifying action

Greece, Croatia, Spain, Denmark, Serbia and France all hold perfect records after October's qualifiers, with the likes of England and Romania well placed as holders Germany slipped and Gibraltar made history.

September's U21 qualifying action

Qualifying for the 2019 Under-21 EURO in Italy and San Marino has begun in earnest with all the contenders now under way. Here is the state of play.

2019 U21 EURO qualifying: the road to Italy

2019 U21 EURO qualifying: the road to Italy

Qualifying for the 2019 Under-21 EURO in Italy and San Marino is beginning in earnest but actually started before the 2017 finals in Poland were played. Here is the state of play.

2019 U21 EURO qualifying: full guide

Qualifying for the 2019 U21 EURO in Italy and San Marino begins on Saturday as Kosovo make their competitive football national-team debut in the Republic of Ireland.

England face Netherlands, Scotland in 2019 U21 qualifying

England face Netherlands, Scotland in 2019 U21 qualifying

The 2019 Under-21 qualifying group stage draw has been made in Nyon, with England up against neighbours Scotland and fellow two-time winners the Netherlands.

Under-21 qualifying groups end

The Czech Republic, Denmark, England, FYR Macedonia, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Slovakia and Sweden will join hosts Poland in the finals, with four other sides in the play-offs.

Denmark and Portugal qualify as Rashford hits three

Denmark and Portugal qualify as Rashford hits three

Denmark and Portugal are the first teams to book their places alongside hosts Poland in next June's finals while England moved closer with a Marcus Rashford hat-trick.

Germany and Portugal still perfect in U21 groups

Germany and Portugal still perfect in U21 groups

With qualifying getting to the business end, Germany and Portugal have perfect records with the Czech Republic, Italy, France, Denmark, Croatia, Slovakia and England also top of their groups.

Five wins in five for Portugal and Germany

The Czech Republic, Italy, Iceland, Portugal, Wales, Spain, Germany, Slovakia and England lead the nine qualifying groups after the final qualifiers of 2015.

Eight perfect records remain in U21 qualifying

Belgium, Italy, Serbia, Portugal, Croatia, Austria, Germany and England maintain perfect records after October's qualifiers as holders Sweden drew 1-1 with Spain.

Under-21 qualifying starting to take shape

Belgium, the Republic of Ireland, Iceland, Portugal, Wales, Croatia, Spain, Sweden, Austria, Finland and the Netherlands are among those who impressed this month.

2017 Under-21 qualifying so far

Qualifying for the 2017 finals in Poland resumes next week with the first full double-header fixtures but some games have already taken place. Here is the state of play.

2017 Under-21 qualifying group stage draw

Italy and Serbia, who played in the 2004 final and are both in this summer's final tournament, will meet again in 2017 qualifying following Thursday's draw.

Seedings set for 2017 U21 qualifying draw

Seedings set for 2017 U21 qualifying draw

The 2017 qualifying group stage draw has been completed in Nyon, Switzerland, with the 52 teams split into nine groups. Check out who got who here.

Friendly successes for England and Germany

A young Sweden team were held in Cyprus and the Czech Republic drew 2-2 against finals opponents Denmark. On Thursday, England and Germany recorded home wins.

Under-21 play-off lineup complete

Under-21 play-off lineup complete

Italy, Sweden, Ukraine, Netherlands, Iceland and Serbia joined Spain, England, Denmark, Slovakia, Croatia, Germany, Portugal and France in Friday's draw.

Seven-goal Italy surge into play-offs

Italy 7-1 CyprusSeven players were on target for Italy in 38 minutes as the Azzurrini swept into Friday's play-off draw as qualifying Group 9 winners.

Under-21 groups reach thrilling climax

Six sides will join England, Croatia, Spain, Denmark, France, Slovakia, Germany and Portugal in the play-offs on Tuesday. UEFA.com looks ahead to the deciders.

Belgium finish with a flourish in Cyprus

Belgium finish with a flourish in Cyprus

Cyprus 0-6 BelgiumJohan Walem's side ended a run of three games without a win in style to conclude their Group 9 campaign on a victorious note.

Under-21 qualifying – all you need to know

With UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying coming to a head from Wednesday, UEFA.com provides a rundown of the big games, key dates and standings.

Portugal and England await play-off rivals

Portugal and England await play-off rivals

Portugal and England have booked their places in October's play-offs, and holders Spain and France are well set to join them when the ten groups end in September.

Under-21 qualifying ... the story so far

Under-21 qualifying ... the story so far

Under-21 qualifying resumes this week after a three-and-a-half-month hiatus – UEFA.com recaps the major movers, shakers and headline-makers from the campaign so far.

Northern Ireland off the mark against Cyprus

Northern Ireland 1-0 CyprusJim Magilton's side remain bottom of Group 9 despite opening their account courtesy of an Andreas Christofides deflection.

Spain, Germany hope to near play-offs

Spain, Germany hope to near play-offs

Holders Spain and their forerunners as champions Germany and the Netherlands could all have a foot planted firmly in the play-offs after November's busy qualifying agenda.

Five sent off as Cyprus overcome Serbia

Five sent off as Cyprus overcome Serbia

Cyprus 2-1 SerbiaCyprus gained their second win of the campaign from a qualifying Group 9 match which featured five red cards – three in added time.

Fedato and Improta get Italy up and running

Cyprus 0-2 ItalySubstitutes Francesco Fedato and Riccardo Improta secured a first win in qualifying for Luigi Di Biagio's men in Nicosia.

Milunović leads Serbia past determined Cyprus

Serbia 2-1 CyprusLuka Milunović struck either side of half-time as Serbia edged an eventful match that also saw the woodwork hit twice and two red cards.

Spain start bid as U21 qualifying steps up gear

Holders Spain and their fellow 2013 semi-finalists begin their qualifying campaigns on Thursday in the first full set of fixtures. UEFA.com looks at how the groups stand.

Road to the Czech Republic: The story so far

Road to the Czech Republic: The story so far

The 2013 finals may have just ended in Israel but qualifying for the 2015 tournament in the Czech Republic is already in full swing and UEFA.com looks at the state of play.

Cyprus ease past Northern Ireland

Cyprus 3-0 Northern IrelandSavvas Paraskevas' side opened their account at the second attempt with goals from Onisiforos Roushias, Zacharias Theodorou and Pieros Sotiriou.

Belgium up and running against Cyprus

Belgium up and running against Cyprus

Belgium 2-0 CyprusGoals at the start of either half from Paul-José Mpoku and Maxime Lestienne, the latter a penalty, earned the home side a comfortable win.

U21 hopefuls set out on road to Czech Republic

The long road to the 2015 finals in the Czech Republic begins this week as Wales host Moldova in Friday's curtain-raiser while Russia aim to impress again, starting in Andorra.

Spain learn fate in U21 qualifying draw

Spain learn fate in U21 qualifying draw

Most recent winners Spain and Germany face tough schedules while Greece will meet Turkey after the 2013/15 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying draw in Nyon.

Under-21 2013–15 qualifying draw seedings

Under-21 2013–15 qualifying draw seedings

Only Norway of this summer's UEFA European Under-21 Championship finalists miss out on top seeding ahead of the qualifying draw for the competition's 2013–15 edition.

Greece bow out with win against Cyprus

Greece 1-0 CyprusBoth sides were already out of contention in Group 1 but Greece made sure they finished on a high thanks to Giannis Potouridis's spectacular lob.

Last spots on offer as Under-21 play-offs loom

Seven play-off places will be up for grabs when the qualifying group stage for the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship draws to a fascinating close on Monday.

Under-21s set for thrilling September showdown

Under-21s set for thrilling September showdown

The qualifying round of the 2013 UEFA European U21 Championship reaches an exciting climax in September with eight of the ten groups to be decided and 12 play-off places available.

Cyprus climb courtesy of win in Belarus

Belarus 0-3 CyprusThe hosts had two players sent off in the closing stages, by which point they were three goals down, as Cyprus moved into third place in Group 1.

Promise of dramatic finish to qualifying round

There are seven qualifiers in August which could set up a tense finale when the race to reach the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship play-offs concludes in September.

June dates hold key for Under-21 contenders

Spain, France and Russia are among the sides who can secure their spot in the play-offs for the UEFA European Under-21 Championship during the June programme of fixtures.

Cyprus leave it late to triumph in San Marino

Cyprus leave it late to triumph in San Marino

San Marino 1-2 CyprusAndreas Alkiviadou's added-time winner moved the visitors to within a point of second-placed Bosnia and Herzegovina having played two games more.

England and Netherlands out to make amends

England and Netherlands out to make amends

There are scores to settle when Under-21 qualifying resumes on Wednesday as England host Belgium, Scotland chase a double over the Netherlands and Greece travel to Germany.

Gemany, Spain and France setting the pace

Germany and Spain lead the race for the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship play-offs as qualifying takes a back seat until February. UEFA.com surveys the ten groups.

Seven up for Germany with Cyprus stroll

Seven up for Germany with Cyprus stroll

Cyprus 0-3 GermanyPierre-Michelle Lasogga, İlkay Gündoğan and Maximilian Beister secured yet another win for the Group 1 leaders who are 11 points clear of their nearest rivals in the section.

Bosnia and Herzegovina stunned by Cyprus

Bosnia and Herzegovina stunned by Cyprus

Cyprus 2-1 Bosnia and HerzegovinaCyprus dented Bosnia and Herzegovina's qualifying prospects after completing a dramatic win with the help of Slavko Brekalo's own goal.

Final repeat tops Under-21 bill

Final repeat tops Under-21 bill

Eight teams have 100% records to protect during the next batch of qualifiers, with a repeat of this year's final between Spain and Switzerland in store in Group 5.

Cyprus humbled by Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina 5-1 CyprusVlado Jagodić's side completed an emphatic Group 1 win against the visitors, registering four of their five goals before half-time.

Spain looking for repeat success in Croatia

Spain looking for repeat success in Croatia

Croatia have a score to settle with Spain when they host the holders in Osijek on Thursday, while Germany and Turkey aim for a fourth successive qualifying victory this weekend.

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Squad

Goalkeeper 1 Demetris Demetriou
Goalkeeper 12 Antreas Paraskevas
Goalkeeper 22 Michalis Papacharalambous
Goalkeeper 22 Antreas Keravnos
Goalkeeper 22 Charalambos Kyriakidis

Defender 2 Christos Shelis
Defender 3 Konstantinos Sergiou
Defender 3 Konstantinos Papamichail
Defender 4 Panagiotis Artymatas
Defender 5 Pavlos Korrea
Defender 14 Marios Peratikos
Defender 15 Petros Ioannou
Defender 16 Thomas Nikolaou
Defender 18 Nikolas Panayiotou
Defender 19 Zacharias Adoni
Defender 21 Kostas Pileas

Midfielder 2 Stylianos Panteli
Midfielder 4 Kyriakos Antoniou
Midfielder 6 Giannis Gerolemou
Midfielder 7 Andreas Neophytou
Midfielder 8 Antreas Artemiou
Midfielder 9 Ioannis Vasileiadis
Midfielder 10 Petros Psychas
Midfielder 11 Christos Kallis
Midfielder 13 Costas Anastasiou
Midfielder 14 Jack Roles
Midfielder 16 Sean Ioannou
Midfielder 17 Daniil Paroutis
Midfielder 17 Christos Hadjipaschalis
Midfielder 18 Paris Polikarpou
Midfielder 20 Danilo Spoljaric
Midfielder 21 Panteli Pantelis

Forward 8 Ruel Sotiriou
Forward 8 Andreas Katsantonis
Forward 9 Nikolas Matthaiou
Forward 9 Michalis Charalampous
Forward 10 Panagiotis Louka
Forward 11 Konstantinos Konstantinou
Forward 13 Theodosis Siathas
Forward 16 Nicholas Tsaroulla
Forward 16 Michalis Christodoulou
Forward 23 Evdoras Silvestros
Forward 23 Iasonas Pikis

Coach

Coach Savvas Damianou

Legend

Suspended

Matches

09 October 2020

Qualifying round

Torpedo Zhodino

13 October 2020

Qualifying round

AEK Arena Larnaca

13 November 2020

Qualifying round

17 November 2020

Qualifying round

Victoria Stadium Gibraltar

Form guide

L

NOR Norway 2-1 CYP Cyprus
2019/09/06 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 06/09/2019
L

NED Netherlands 5-1 CYP Cyprus
2019/09/10 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 10/09/2019
D

CYP Cyprus 1-1 BLR Belarus
2019/10/15 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 15/10/2019
L

CYP Cyprus 1-2 NOR Norway
2019/11/15 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 15/11/2019
L

CYP Cyprus 0-4 POR Portugal
2020/09/04 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 04/09/2020

Statistics

Assists 4

Saves 30

Fouls committed 64

Fouls suffered 64

Played 6

Lost 4

Won 1

Drawn 1

Average scored 0.8

Average conceded 2.3

Cards 17 Yellow cards

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