2018–19 Under 20 Elite League
International football competition
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The 2018–19 Under 20 Elite League (sometimes referred to as the European Elite League[1]) was an age-restricted association football tournament for national Under-20 teams. It was the second edition of the Under 20 Elite League.
DatesAugust 2018 – March 2019
Teams8 (from 8 associations)
Champions
Netherlands (1st title)
Netherlands (1st title)Runners-up
Portugal
Portugal| European Elite League | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Dates | August 2018 – March 2019 |
| Teams | 8 (from 8 associations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Netherlands (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Portugal |
| Third place |  Germany |
| Fourth place |  England |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 28 |
| Goals scored | 82 (2.93 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Gianluca Scamacca(5 goals) |
← 2017–18 2019–20 → | |
Participating teams
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands (C) |
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 17 |
| 2 | Portugal |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 14 |
| 3 | Germany |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 14 |
| 4 | England |
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 |  Switzerland |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 7 |
| 6 |  Czech Republic |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 7 |
| 7 |  Poland |
7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 6 |
| 8 | Italy |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 4 |
Results
| England | 2–0 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Hirst  4'Embleton 60' |
Report |
St George's Park National Football Centre, Burton (England)
Estádio António Coimbra da Mota, Estorial (Portugal)
Referee: Christof Günsch (Germany)
Stadion Widzewa, Łódź (Poland)
Referee: Ondřej Berka (Czech Republic)
Waldstadion an der Kaiserlinde, Spiesen-Elversberg (Germany)
Referee: Tomasz Wajda (Poland)
| Switzerland | 1–0 | Poland |
|---|---|---|
| Zeqiri 53' |
Report |
Stade de Chailly, Montreux (Switzerland)
Nieuw Zuid, Katwijk (Netherlands)
Referee: Lukas Fähndrich (Switzerland)
Na Litavce, Příbram (Czech Republic)
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis (Netherlands)
Stadion Widzewa, Lodz (Poland)
Referee: David Schärli (Switzerland)
| Portugal | 1–1 | Switzerland |
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Complexo Desportivo de Rio Maior, Rio Maior (Portugal)
Referee: Darren England (England)
| Germany | 1–1 | Netherlands |
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Hänsch-Arena, Meppen (Germany)
Referee: Rosario Abisso (Italy)
| Czech Republic | 1–1 | England |
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Stadion Střelecký ostrov, České Budějovice (Czech Republic)
Attendance: 2,795
Stadio Ezio Scida, Crotone, Italy
Referee: Wojciech Myc (Poland)
| Netherlands | 4–1 | Poland |
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Nieuw Zuid, Katwijk, Netherlands
Referee: Luís Godinho (Portugal)
Ostfriesland-Stadion, Emden, Germany
Referee: Ondrej Pechanec (Czech Republic)
| Switzerland | 1–3 | Netherlands |
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Esp Stadium, Fislisbach, Switzerland
Stadio Enzo Ricci, Sassuolo, Italy
Referee: Jeroen Manschot (Netherlands)
Estádio Algarve, São João da Venda, Portugal
Referee: Fabrizio Pasqua (Italy)
| Czech Republic | 2–1 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
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Zumberi 89' |
Městský fotbalový stadion Srbská, Brno, Czech Republic
Nieuw Zuid Katwijk, Katwijk, Netherlands
Referee: Robert Jones (England)
| Italy | 0–1 | Czech Republic |
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| Růsek 22' |
Stadio Carlo Speroni, Busto Arsizio, Italy
Referee: Nicolas Jancevski (Switzerland)
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis (Netherlands)
| Czech Republic | 0–2 | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Grot 11' Vente 19' |
Referee: Piotr Urban (Poland)
Attendance: 3,024