Football - Soccer - Men's European Championships U-21 - Statistics

• Summary by team since 1978

  Team	Victories	First Victory	Last Victory
  Italy U-21	6	1992	2013
  England U-21	4	1982	2025
  Spain U-21	4	1986	2019
  Germany U-21	3	2009	2021
  Netherlands U-21	2	2006	2007
  U.S.S.R. U-21	2	1980	1990
  Czech Republic U-21	1	2002	2002
  France U-21	1	1988	1988
  Sweden U-21	1	2015	2015
  Yugoslavia U-21	1	1978	1978

• All podiums since 1978

  Team	Winners	Second place	Third place
  Italy U-21	6	1	0
  Spain U-21	4	5	0
  England U-21	4	1	0
  Germany U-21	3	2	0
  Netherlands U-21	2	0	1
  U.S.S.R. U-21	2	0	0
  France U-21	1	1	1
  Czech Republic U-21	1	1	0
  Sweden U-21	1	1	0
  Yugoslavia U-21	1	1	0
  Portugal U-21		3	0
  Greece U-21		2	0
  East Germany U-21		2	0
  Ukraine U-21		1	0
  Switzerland U-21		1	0
  Serbia U-21		1	0
  Serbia and Montenegro U-21		1	0
  West Germany U-21		1	0
  Belarus U-21			1

• Various statistics since 1978
  
  

  Number of appearances

  1	Italy U-21	23
  2	England U-21	18
  3	Spain U-21	17
  4	Germany U-21	13
  5	France U-21	12
  6	Czech Republic U-21	11
  7	Portugal U-21	11
  8	Denmark U-21	10
  9	Netherlands U-21	10
  10	Poland U-21	8

  Number of matches

  1	Italy U-21	79
  2	England U-21	62
  3	Spain U-21	61
  4	Germany U-21	39
  5	France U-21	37
  6	Portugal U-21	34
  7	Netherlands U-21	31
  8	Czech Republic U-21	30
  9	Sweden U-21	29
  10	Denmark U-21	28

  Games per appearance

  1	East Germany U-21	6
  2	U.S.S.R. U-21	5.3
  3	Yugoslavia U-21	5
  4	Serbia and Montenegro U-21	4.5
  5	West Germany U-21	4
  6	Belarus U-21	3.7
  7	Spain U-21	3.6
  8	Sweden U-21	3.6
  9	Greece U-21	3.5
  10	England U-21	3.4

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  Wins

  1	Spain U-21	40
  2	Italy U-21	37
  3	England U-21	22
  4	France U-21	18
  5	Portugal U-21	17
  6	Germany U-21	16
  7	Netherlands U-21	16
  8	Sweden U-21	12
  9	Denmark U-21	11
  10	Czech Republic U-21	9

  Number of wins in games played

  1	Spain U-21	66 %
  2	Slovakia U-21	57 %
  3	U.S.S.R. U-21	56 %
  4	Netherlands U-21	52 %
  5	Portugal U-21	50 %
  6	West Germany U-21	50 %
  7	France U-21	49 %
  8	Italy U-21	47 %
  9	Norway U-21	43 %
  10	East Germany U-21	42 %

  Drawn matches

  1	Italy U-21	21
  2	England U-21	18
  3	Germany U-21	11
  4	Sweden U-21	9
  5	France U-21	8
  6	Spain U-21	8
  7	Czech Republic U-21	7
  8	Portugal U-21	7
  9	Denmark U-21	5
  10	Greece U-21	5

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  Losses

  1	England U-21	22
  2	Italy U-21	21
  3	Czech Republic U-21	14
  4	Spain U-21	13
  5	Denmark U-21	12
  6	Germany U-21	12
  7	France U-21	11
  8	Netherlands U-21	10
  9	Portugal U-21	10
  10	Serbia U-21	10

  Number of losses in games played

  1	Albania U-21	100 %
  2	Finland U-21	100 %
  3	Turkey U-21	100 %
  4	Russia U-21	89 %
  5	Iceland U-21	83 %
  6	Croatia U-21	69 %
  7	Bulgaria U-21	67 %
  8	Israel U-21	67 %
  9	North Macedonia U-21	67 %
  10	Slovenia U-21	67 %

  Number of ties in games played

  1	Romania U-21	38 %
  2	Greece U-21	36 %
  3	Austria U-21	33 %
  4	North Macedonia U-21	33 %
  5	Slovenia U-21	33 %
  6	Sweden U-21	31 %
  7	U.S.S.R. U-21	31 %
  8	Czechoslovakia U-21	30 %
  9	England U-21	29 %
  10	Norway U-21	29 %

• All time table since 1978

  (Based on W=3 pts, D=1 pts and L=0 pts)

  	Team	S	Firs	Best	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
  1	Italy U-21	23	1978	1st	132	79	37	21	21	108	74	+34
  2	Spain U-21	17	1982	1st	128	61	40	8	13	104	50	+54
  3	England U-21	18	1978	1st	84	62	22	18	22	83	79	+4
  4	France U-21	12	1982	1st	62	37	18	8	11	53	40	+13
  5	Germany U-21	13	1992	1st	59	39	16	11	12	59	46	+13
  6	Portugal U-21	11	1994	2nd	58	34	17	7	10	50	32	+18
  7	Netherlands U-21	10	1988	1st	53	31	16	5	10	50	42	+8
  8	Sweden U-21	8	1986	1st	45	29	12	9	8	43	32	+11
  9	Denmark U-21	10	1978	-	38	28	11	5	12	42	42	0
  10	Czech Republic U-21	11	1994	1st	34	30	9	7	14	35	43	-8
  11	U.S.S.R. U-21	3	1980	1st	32	16	9	5	2	28	18	+10
  12	Yugoslavia U-21	4	1978	1st	26	20	7	5	8	25	28	-3
  13	Switzerland U-21	5	2002	2nd	20	15	6	2	7	17	19	-2
  14	East Germany U-21	2	1978	2nd	17	12	5	2	5	20	16	+4
  15	Scotland U-21	6	1980	4th	17	18	4	5	9	16	21	-5
  16	Hungary U-21	5	1978	-	15	13	5	0	8	17	26	-9
  17	Greece U-21	4	1988	2nd	14	14	3	5	6	17	19	-2
  18	West Germany U-21	2	1982	2nd	13	8	4	1	3	17	12	+5
  19	Slovakia U-21	3	2000	4th	13	7	4	1	2	11	6	+5
  20	Serbia U-21	5	2007	2nd	13	17	3	4	10	10	31	-21
  21	Poland U-21	8	1982	-	13	16	3	4	9	16	40	-24
  22	Romania U-21	5	1998	-	12	8	3	3	2	14	11	+3
  23	Norway U-21	3	1998	3rd	11	7	3	2	2	9	8	+1
  24	Serbia and Montenegro U-21	2	2004	2nd	11	9	3	2	4	9	12	-3
  25	Belarus U-21	3	2004	3rd	11	11	3	2	6	11	19	-8
  26	Ukraine U-21	4	2006	2nd	8	8	2	2	4	5	11	-6
  27	Belgium U-21	4	2002	-	8	10	2	2	6	9	16	-7
  28	Bulgaria U-21	2	1978	-	6	6	2	0	4	7	11	-4
  29	Croatia U-21	5	2000	-	6	13	1	3	9	16	26	-10
  30	Czechoslovakia U-21	5	1978	-	6	10	1	3	6	11	22	-11
  31	Austria U-21	1	2019	-	4	3	1	1	1	4	4	0
  32	Israel U-21	3	2007	-	4	6	1	1	4	3	12	-9
  33	Iceland U-21	2	2011	-	3	6	1	0	5	4	13	-9
  34	Russia U-21	4	1994	-	3	9	1	0	8	6	18	-12
  35	North Macedonia U-21	1	2017	-	1	3	0	1	2	4	11	-7
  36	Slovenia U-21	2	2021	-	1	3	0	1	2	1	8	-7
  37	Spain	1	2011	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
  -	Turkey	1	2011	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
  -	Belgium	1	2011	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
  -	Serbia	1	2011	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
  -	Georgia U-21	2	2023	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
  42	Albania U-21	1	1984	-	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	-2
  43	Finland U-21	2	2009	-	0	3	0	0	3	1	6	-5
  44	Turkey U-21	1	2000	-	0	3	0	0	3	2	11	-9

General Informations

• First edition : 1978
• Editions : 25 (including 2025)
• First winner : Yugoslavia U-21
• Most wins : Italy U-21 (6)
• Most recent winner : England U-21