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Switzerland

Switzerland

Switzerland

Form guide: W L W L L
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
0-5
-
Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland
2-1
-
Georgia
Georgia
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
0-1
-
Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland
3-1
-
France
France
Switzerland
Switzerland
4-1
-
Slovakia
Slovakia
Slovakia
Slovakia
1-2
-
Switzerland
Switzerland
Georgia
Georgia
0-3
-
Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland
3-0
-
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
Switzerland
Switzerland
2-1
-
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
France
France
3-1
-
Switzerland
Switzerland
England
England
0-1
-
Switzerland
Switzerland
Croatia
Croatia
3-2
-
Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland
0-3
-
Portugal
Portugal
Matches
01:59
Highlights: Switzerland 0-3 Portugal (2 mins)
Live

Highlights: Switzerland 0-3 Portugal (2 mins)

Portugal eased to a comfortable success in Ljubljana to win Group D with a 100% record.
01:35
Lustrinelli on Swiss elimination
Live

Lustrinelli on Swiss elimination

The Switzerland coach hopes his players' experience at the 2021 U21 EURO will be valuable for their future careers.
00:36
Dalot on Portugal progression
Live

Dalot on Portugal progression

Diogo Dalot spoke to UEFA.com after his side made it three wins from three group games against Switzerland.
00:22
Watch Kastriot Imeri's penalty for Switzerland
Live

Watch Kastriot Imeri's penalty for Switzerland

Watch Kastriot Imeri's penalty for Switzerland against Croatia
00:49
Bišćan on 'crazy game'
Live

Bišćan on 'crazy game'

The Croatia coach spoke to UEFA.com following their 3-2 win against Switzerland.
02:00
Highlights: Croatia 3-2 Switzerland (2 mins)
Live

Highlights: Croatia 3-2 Switzerland (2 mins)

Watch as Croatia clinched their first ever Under-21 EURO victory in this five-goal thriller.
Croatia vs Switzerland: facts
Live

Croatia vs Switzerland: facts

Croatia and Switzerland have met in four qualifying matches in the past decade.
02:00
Highlights: England 0-1 Switzerland (2 mins)
Live

Highlights: England 0-1 Switzerland (2 mins)

Watch the best of the action from the Group D opener, where a Dan Ndoye goal was the difference between the sides.
00:20
Ndoye on Swiss success against England
Live

Ndoye on Swiss success against England

The matchwinner gave his reaction to UEFA.com.
00:18
Godfrey: 'England need to bounce back'
Live

Godfrey: 'England need to bounce back'

Everton defender Ben Godfrey gave his reaction following England's opening day defeat to Switzerland.
England vs Switzerland: facts
Live

England vs Switzerland: facts

England kick off their eighth successive finals campaign against Switzerland.
Live

Switzerland vs Portugal: facts

Switzerland take on Portugal in Ljubljana, the Stadion Stožice bring the venue for the third and final round of Group D games.
U21 EURO group stage draw
Live

U21 EURO group stage draw

Holders Spain will face Italy, Czech Republic and co-hosts Slovenia in the group stage.
U21 EURO qualifiers confirmed
Live

U21 EURO qualifiers confirmed

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

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
Live

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
Live

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
Live

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.
01:42
Five U21 long-range stunners
Live

Five U21 long-range stunners

Watch five brilliant long-range efforts from the Under-21s down the years, featuring Georginio Wijnaldum and Aleksandr Hleb.
Live

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.
Live

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.
Live

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
Live

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.
Live

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.
Live

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.
Live

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.
Live

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.
Live

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
Live

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.
Live

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.
Live

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.
Live

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.
Live

Ukraine pull the plug on Switzerland

Ukraine 2-0 SwitzerlandDmytro Ryzhuk and Redvan Memeshev scored to end their ten-man visitors' play-off dream.
Under-21 qualifying – all you need to know
Live

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.
Play-off draw scheduled for 12 September
Live

Play-off draw scheduled for 12 September

The draw for the UEFA European Under-21 Championship play-offs will be held in Nyon on 12 September, three days after the conclusion of the qualifying group stage.
Live

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.
On-form Swiss cruise past Liechtenstein
Live

On-form Swiss cruise past Liechtenstein

Switzerland 5-1 LiechtensteinThe hosts moved within three points of Group 5 leaders Croatia after easing past Heinz Fuchsbichler's men in Thun.
Live

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.
Live

Ukraine find form to sink Switzerland

Switzerland 1-2 UkraineVladyslav Kalitvintsev and Ruslan Babenko struck early to grab the points for the visitors in Thun, a home defeat denting Swiss hopes.
Live

Switzerland end Croatia's perfect run

Croatia 0-2 SwitzerlandThe visitors ended their hosts perfect Group 5 record to move within three points of Nenad Gracan's side at the summit.
Spain, Germany hope to near play-offs
Live

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.
Clinical Brozović helps Croatia punish Switzerland
Live

Clinical Brozović helps Croatia punish Switzerland

Switzerland 0-2 CroatiaMarcelo Brozović struck twice – the first a fine free-kick – as Croatia made their hosts pay for profligacy to move six points clear in Group 5.
Live

Qualifying intensifies with busy October schedule

The UEFA European U21 Championship qualifying picture will become clearer by mid-October, with Italy's trip to Belgium the pick of a number of crucial matches.
Live

Liechtenstein buried by second-half avalanche

Liechtenstein 0-6 SwitzerlandGoalless after 62 minutes, six different scorers then struck for the visitors in Vaduz to earn a second successive away qualifying win.
Switzerland seal win in Latvia
Live

Switzerland seal win in Latvia

Latvia 0-2 SwitzerlandFirst-half goals from captain Pajtim Kasami and Darko Jevtic ensured Switzerland opened qualifying Group 5 with victory.
Spain start bid as U21 qualifying steps up gear
Live

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.
Live

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.
Live

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
Live

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.
Live

Teamwork pays off for Germany

Lewis Holtby put Germany's qualification for the finals down to teamwork after sealing their place with victory in Switzerland whilst Bernd Leno praised a "near perfect" first half for his side.
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Squad

Group D Live now

P Pts
Portugal POR Portugal Playing now 3 9
Croatia CRO Croatia Playing now 3 3
Switzerland SUI Switzerland Playing now 3 3
England ENG England Playing now 3 3

Form guide

  • W
    SUI Switzerland 2-1 AZE Azerbaijan
    2020/11/12 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 12/11/2020
  • L
    FRA France 3-1 SUI Switzerland
    2020/11/16 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 16/11/2020
  • W
    ENG England 0-1 SUI Switzerland
    2021/03/25 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 25/03/2021
  • L
    CRO Croatia 3-2 SUI Switzerland
    2021/03/28 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 28/03/2021
  • L
    SUI Switzerland 0-3 POR Portugal
    2021/03/31 UEFA European Under-21 Championship 31/03/2021

Stats

Matches played 13
Won 10
Lost 3
Drawn 0
Goals 25
Assists 10
Saves 20
Fouls committed 167
Fouls suffered 178
Average scored 1.9
Average conceded 1
Cards 24 Yellow cards 2 Red cards