2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group D
Group D of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams: Portugal, Greece, Iceland, Belarus, Cyprus, and Liechtenstein. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 28 January 2021, 12:00 CET (UTC+1), at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland,[1] with the teams seeded according to their coefficient ranking.[2]
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | .svg.png)  |   |   |   |   |   | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png) Portugal | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 3 | +38 | 28 | Final tournament | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 6–0 | 11–0 | |
| 2 |  Iceland | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 7 | +18 | 18 | Play-offs | 0–1 | — | 1–1 | 3–1 | 5–0 | 9–0 | |
| 3 |  Greece | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 17 | 0–4 | 1–0 | — | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | ||
| 4 |  Belarus | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 12 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 0–2 | — | 2–0 | 6–0 | ||
| 5 |  Cyprus | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | — | 6–0 | ||
| 6 |  Liechtenstein | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 63 | −63 | 0 | 0–9 | 0–3 | 0–5 | 0–4 | 0–6 | — | 
Matches
Times are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).
| Liechtenstein  | 0–5 |  Greece | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | 
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| Belarus  | 1–2 |  Iceland | 
|---|---|---|
| Shestyuk  71' | Report | Haraldsson  20', 54' | 
| Portugal .svg.png) | 11–0 |  Liechtenstein | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | 
| Belarus  | 6–0 |  Liechtenstein | 
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| Liechtenstein  | 0–3 |  Iceland | 
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| Report | 
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| Greece  | 1–0 |  Iceland | 
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| Liechtenstein  | 0–4 |  Belarus | 
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| Report | 
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| Portugal .svg.png) | 1–1 |  Iceland | 
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| Cyprus  | 1–1 |  Iceland | 
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| Gerolemou  27' | Report | K. Hlynsson  90+4' | 
| Belarus  | 2–0 |  Cyprus | 
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| Report | 
Yerevan Football Academy Stadium, Yerevan (Armenia)[note 2]
Attendance: 0[note 2]
Referee: Jakob Alexander Sundberg (Denmark)
| Iceland  | 9–0 |  Liechtenstein | 
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| Belarus  | 1–5 | .svg.png) Portugal | 
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Yerevan Football Academy Stadium, Yerevan (Armenia)[note 2]
Attendance: 0[note 2]
Referee: Ondřej Berka (Czech Republic)
| Iceland  | 5–0 |  Cyprus | 
|---|---|---|
| 
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Goalscorers
There were 114 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 3.8 goals per match.
12 goals
7 goals
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
 Roman Davyskiba Roman Davyskiba
 Yaroslav Oreshkevich Yaroslav Oreshkevich
 Ilya Vasilevich Ilya Vasilevich
 Roman Vegerya Roman Vegerya
 Kirill Zinovich Kirill Zinovich
 Michalis Charalambous Michalis Charalambous
 Andreas Katsantonis Andreas Katsantonis
 Hector Kyprianou Hector Kyprianou
 Giorgos Naoum Giorgos Naoum
 Thomas Nikolaou Thomas Nikolaou
 Daniil Paroutis Daniil Paroutis
 Iasonas Pikis Iasonas Pikis
 Ruel Sotiriou Ruel Sotiriou
 Giannis Christopoulos Giannis Christopoulos
 Apostolos Diamantis Apostolos Diamantis
 Giannis Fivos Botos Giannis Fivos Botos
 Fotis Ioannidis Fotis Ioannidis
 Michalis Kosidis Michalis Kosidis
 Georgios Koutsias Georgios Koutsias
 Theodosis Macheras Theodosis Macheras
 Giannis Michailidis Giannis Michailidis
 Nikos Michelis Nikos Michelis
 Vasilis Sourlis Vasilis Sourlis
 Vasilis Zagaritis Vasilis Zagaritis
 Viktor Örlygur Andrason Viktor Örlygur Andrason
 Ágúst Hlynsson Ágúst Hlynsson
 Sævar Atli Magnússon Sævar Atli Magnússon
 Kolbeinn Þórðarson Kolbeinn Þórðarson
.svg.png) André Almeida André Almeida
.svg.png) Francisco Conceição Francisco Conceição
.svg.png) David Costa David Costa
.svg.png) Gonçalo Inácio Gonçalo Inácio
.svg.png) Nuno Tavares Nuno Tavares
.svg.png) Tiago Tomás Tiago Tomás
1 own goal
 Nikita Supranovich (against Greece) Nikita Supranovich (against Greece)
 Andreas Karamanolis (against Iceland) Andreas Karamanolis (against Iceland)
Notes
- ^ CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 31 March and 26 October 2021 and between 29 March and 24 October 2022, and CET (UTC+1) for all other dates.
- ^ a b c d Due to the country's involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Belarus is required to play its home matches at neutral venues behind closed doors until further notice.[5]
References
- ^ "2021–23 Under-21 EURO qualifying draw". UEFA.
- ^ "Under-21 National Teams Coefficient" (PDF). UEFA.
- ^ "Liechtenstein vs. Greece" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 5 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ 2023 Under-21 EURO qualifying: Belarus-Cyprus match rescheduled, Belta, 1 June 2021
- ^ "Belarus teams to play on neutral ground in UEFA competitions". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.