2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship final

2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final

The Eden Arena in Prague held the final
Event	2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Sweden Portugal 0 0
After extra time Sweden won 4–3 on penalties
Date	30 June 2015 (2015-06-30)
Venue	Eden Arena, Prague
Man of the Match	Patrik Carlgren (Sweden)[1]
Referee	Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
Attendance	18,867
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The 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final was a football match that took place on 30 June 2015 at the Eden Arena in Prague, Czech Republic, and determined the winner of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. Sweden won their first title defeating Portugal 4–3 in the penalty shoot-out, after a goalless draw.

Route to the final

Sweden		Round	Portugal
Opponent	Result	Group stage	Opponent	Result
Italy	2–1	Match 1	England	1–0
England	0–1	Match 2	Italy	0–0
Portugal	1–1	Match 3	Sweden	1–1
Group B Pos Team v t e Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result 1  Portugal 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5 Advanced 2  Sweden 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 3  Italy 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4 4  England 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3 Source: UEFA Rules for classification: tie-breaking		Final standings	Group B Pos Team v t e Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result 1  Portugal 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5 Advanced 2  Sweden 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 3  Italy 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4 4  England 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3 Source: UEFA Rules for classification: tie-breaking
Opponent	Result	Knockout stage	Opponent	Result
Denmark	4–1	Semifinals	Germany	5–0

Match details

30 June 2015

20:45

Sweden	0–0 (a.e.t.)	Portugal
	Report
Penalties
Guidetti Kiese Thelin Augustinsson Khalili Lindelöf	4–3	Paciência Tozé Esgaio João Mário Carvalho

Eden Arena, Prague

Attendance: 18,867

Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)

Sweden

Portugal

GK 1 Patrik Carlgren RB 2 Victor Lindelöf  112' CB 3 Alexander Milošević CB 4 Filip Helander  46' LB 5 Ludwig Augustinsson CM 7 Oscar Hiljemark (c) CM 6 Oscar Lewicki RW 8 Abdul Khalili LW 16 Simon Tibbling  66' CF 10 John Guidetti CF 11 Isaac Kiese Thelin Substitutions: DF 17 Joseph Baffo  110'  46' MF 20 Robin Quaison  66' Manager: Håkan Ericson

GK 1 José Sá RB 2 Ricardo Esgaio CB 4 Paulo Oliveira CB 3 Tiago Ilori LB 5 Raphaël Guerreiro DM 6 William Carvalho RW 23 João Mário AM 10 Bernardo Silva LW 8 Sérgio Oliveira (c)  54' CF 21 Ricardo Pereira  70' CF 18 Ivan Cavaleiro  61' Substitutions: MF 20 Tozé  54' FW 11 Iuri Medeiros  61' FW 9 Gonçalo Paciência  70' Manager: Rui Jorge

References