2021–22 Under 20 Elite League

The 2021–22 Under 20 Elite League is an age-restricted association football tournament for national Under-20 teams. It is the fourth edition of the Under 20 Elite League.[1][2]

2021–22 Under 20 Elite League
European Elite League
Tournament details
Teams8 (from 8 associations)
Tournament statistics
Matches played27
Goals scored81 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s)Italy Edoardo Vergani
(5 goals)

The Tournament was not completed,[3] causing it to be the second consecutive Elite League that failed to be completed. Italy declared themselves as Champions.[4][5]

Participating teams

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Italy 7 3 3 1 18 5 +13 12
2   England 6 3 1 2 15 7 +8 10
3   Germany 7 2 4 1 10 6 +4 10
4   Portugal 7 2 3 2 9 6 +3 9
5   Romania 7 3 0 4 8 22 −14 9
6   Poland 7 2 2 3 8 7 +1 8
7   Norway 6 2 2 2 7 14 −7 8
8   Czech Republic 7 2 1 4 6 14 −8 7
Updated to match(es) played on 29 March 2022[3]. Source: [6]

Results

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Czech Republic  0–2  Germany
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Romania  2–1  Portugal
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Poland  0–2  Italy
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Germany  1–1  Norway
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England  6–1  Romania
Portugal  0–0  Poland
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Portugal  1–2  Norway
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Romania  2–1  Czech Republic
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Poland  0–0  Germany
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England  1–1  Italy
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Norway  1–5  Poland
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Germany  4–0  Romania
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Czech Republic  0–5  England
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Italy  1–1  Portugal
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Italy  1–2  Czech Republic
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Romania  2–1  Poland
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Portugal  2–0  England
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Italy  7–0  Romania
Portugal  1–1  Germany
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Czech Republic  1–1  Norway
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Romania  1–2  Norway
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Italy  1–1  Germany
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Portugal  3–0  Czech Republic
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Poland  2–0  England
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Czech Republic  2–0  Poland
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Norway  0–5  Italy
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England  3–1  Germany
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Goalscorers

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There have been 81 goals scored in 27 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match (as of 29 March 2022).

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

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  1. ^ FIGC (2021-08-24). "U20 Elite League set to resume: the Stadio Benito Stirpe to host the match between Italy and Portugal". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio. Retrieved 2021-11-11.
  2. ^ "Clarkson gets the call". Blackburn Rovers FC. Retrieved 2021-11-11.
  3. ^ a b The seventh and final match between England and Norway, which could have given the title to the English team, was not played
  4. ^ "Primavera di successi per le Giovanili Azzurre. Gravina: "Risultati straordinari frutto del lavoro del Club Italia"". FIGC (in Italian). 30 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Club Italia: Head Coaches assigned for all male youth teams. Nunziata moves to the Under-20s ahead of the World Cup". FIGC. 22 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Elite League U20 2021/2022 Table, Results, Fixtures - (Football/Europe) - FlashScore.co.uk". www.flashscore.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-11-23.