2000 UEFA European Under-16 Championship
| אליפות אירופה בכדורגל עד גיל 16 - 2000 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Israel |
| Dates | 1–14 May |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 116 (3.63 per match) |
← 1999 2001 → | |
The 2000 UEFA European Under-16 Championship was the 18th edition of UEFA's European Under-16 Football Championship. Israel hosted the championship, during 1–14 May 2000. Players born on or after 1 January 1983 were eligible to participate in this competition. 16 teams entered the competition, and Portugal defeated the Czech Republic in the final to win the competition for the fourth time.
Squads
Qualifying
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 9 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 0 |
| Portugal | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Silvio Nunes |
Report |
| England | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Clark |
Report | João Paiva |
| Russia | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kudryashov Sheshukov |
Report |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 7 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 2–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Trojan |
Report | Jurko Strecansky |
| Finland | 3–7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sjölund Scheweleff |
Report | Svěrkoš Jun Rada Trojan |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 1 |
| Israel | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | N'Kunku Huntelaar |
| Netherlands | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Schulz |
| Netherlands | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| van Beukering |
Report |
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 |
| Spain | 7–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Reyes Toché Pina Alonso |
Report | Piotr Brożek |
Beit She'an Stadium, Beit Shean
Referee: Meir Levi (Israel)
| Romania | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Papadopoulos |
Referee: Mark Shield (Australia)
| Poland | 3–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pitkas Gregorek Wojcik |
Report | Goundoulakis Piperias |
Referee: Mark Shield (Australia)
| Greece | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Katsaros Sarigiannidis |
Report | Carmelo |
Beit She'an Stadium, Beit Shean
Referee: Meir Levi (Israel)
| Poland | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Wrzesinski Paweł Brożek Gregorek |
Report |
Referee: Douglas McDonald (Scotland)
Knockout stage
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 8 May – Rishon LeZion | ||||||||||
| 0 | ||||||||||
| 11 May – Jerusalem | ||||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||
| 1 | ||||||||||
| 9 May – Herzliya | ||||||||||
| 2 | ||||||||||
| 2 | ||||||||||
| 14 May – Ramat Gan | ||||||||||
| 0 | ||||||||||
| 1 | ||||||||||
| 8 May – Lod | ||||||||||
| 2 | ||||||||||
| 1 (5) | ||||||||||
| 11 May – Jerusalem | ||||||||||
| 1 (6) | ||||||||||
| 2 | ||||||||||
| 9 May – Bat Yam | ||||||||||
| 1 | Third place | |||||||||
| 2 (4) | ||||||||||
| 14 May – Ramat Gan | ||||||||||
| 2 (2) | ||||||||||
| 5 | ||||||||||
| 0 | ||||||||||
Quarter-finals
| Russia | 0–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Huntelaar Heitinga Van der Vaart |
Referee: Emil Božinovski (Macedonia)
| Germany | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Kneißl |
Report | Carlos Marques |
| Penalties | ||
| Stoll Cozza Lehmann Aischmann Wingerter Volz |
5–6 | |
Referee: Mark Shield (Australia)
| Greece | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Simos Piperias |
Report | Sloboda |
| Penalties | ||
| Filippis |
4–2 | |
Referee: Levan Paniashvili (Georgia)
Semi-finals
| Netherlands | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
Referee: Andrejs Sipailo (Latvia)
| Portugal | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Custódio Hugo Viana |
Report | Papadopoulos |
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Germany)
Third place playoff
| Netherlands | 5–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Van Beukering Kofidis Van der Vaart Jongen |
Report |
Referee: Meir Levi (Israel)