2025/26 Under-19 EURO qualifying round starts 8 October
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
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The 13 groups running from 8 to 14 October and 12 to 18 November begin the road to the eight-team finals in Wales.
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The 2025/26 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying round runs from 8 to 14 October and 12 to 18 November in a series of one-venue mini-tournaments.
The top two teams in each group as well as the best third-placed team will join top seeds Spain in the elite round in spring 2026, which will produce the seven nations joining Wales in the summer finals.
2025/26 U19 EURO qualifying round groups
Group 1 (12–18 November): Republic of Ireland, Netherlands*, Cyprus, Kazakhstan
Group 2 (12–18 November): France, Hungary*, Bulgaria, Faroe Islands
Group 3 (12–18 November): Türkiye*, Greece, Belarus, Liechtenstein
Group 4 (8–14 October): Israel, Austria, Slovenia*, Luxembourg
Group 5 (12–18 November): Ukraine, Slovakia, Montenegro, Albania*
Group 6 (12–18 November): Serbia, Croatia*, Georgia, Gibraltar
Group 7 (12–18 November): Romania*, Iceland, Finland, Andorra
Group 8 (12–18 November): England, Scotland, Latvia, Lithuania*
Group 9 (12–18 November): Italy*, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Moldova
Group 10 (12–18 November): Denmark, Switzerland*, Sweden, San Marino
Group 11 (12–18 November): Portugal*, Belgium, North Macedonia, Estonia
Group 12 (8–14 October): Norway*, Germany, Armenia, Kosovo
Group 13 (12–18 November): Czechia, Northern Ireland, Malta*, Azerbaijan
*Mini-tournament hosts