Change to U17 EURO knockout stage schedule
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
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The semi-finals of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship will be played at Dalga Arena and the final at 8km Stadium, instead of Baku Olympic Stadium.
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Following a consultation between the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA) and UEFA, it has been decided to change the venue for the semi-finals and final of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship.
Those matches were due to take place at Baku Olympic Stadium on 18 and 21 May respectively. However, the semi-finals will now be held at Dalga Arena, with the tournament decider being played out at 8km Stadium, which hosted six group games and will stage two quarter-finals on Sunday.