13 December 2016, Nyon, Switzerland 2016/17 UEFA

13 December 2016, Nyon, Switzerland2016/17 UEFA European Under-17and Under-19 ChampionshipsElite round draws

Elite round drawsDRAW PROCEDUREElite rounds16th UEFA European Under-17 and Under-19 Championships, 2016/17TEAMS WHO HAVE QUALIFIED FOR THE ELITE ROUND OF THE U17 COMPETITIONGroup winnersRunners-upFive best third-placedteamsGroup 1RussiaBosnia & HerzegovinaMontenegroGroup 2Republic of IrelandGreeceUkraineGroup 3SwitzerlandFaroe IslandsBelgiumGroup 4ItalySerbiaCzech RepublicGroup 5FranceSloveniaArmeniaGroup 6EnglandAustriaGroup 7NetherlandsHungaryGroup 8SwedenFinlandGroup 9SpainSlovakiaGroup 10ScotlandPortugalGroup 11CyprusBelarusGroup 12IsraelPolandGroup 13TurkeyNorwayTEAMS WHO HAVE QUALIFIED FOR THE ELITE ROUND OF THE U19 COMPETITIONGroup winnersRunners-upGroup 1BelgiumFinlandGroup 2NetherlandsNorwayGroup 3IsraelScotlandGroup 4GermanyRepublic of IrelandGroup 5AustriaBosnia & HerzegovinaGroup 6EnglandGreeceGroup 7ItalyHungaryGroup 8BulgariaPortugalGroup 9FranceCzech RepublicGroup 10SwedenSerbiaGroup 11SlovakiaPolandGroup 12CroatiaCyprusGroup 13TurkeyUkraineBest third-placed teamBelarus2

Elite round drawsSEEDED TEAMSAs seeded teams, Germany (U17) and Spain (U19) enter the competition at the elite round stage.COEFFICIENT RANKINGSA coefficient ranking list has been established, taking account of teams’ results in the qualifying roundonly (win 3 points, draw 1 point, defeat 0 points).Associations with the same coefficient have been separated using the following criteria in the order given:1. better goal difference;2. higher number of goals scored;3. lower number of disciplinary points based only on yellow and red cards received in the qualifying roundmatches (red card 3 points, yellow card 1 point, expulsion for two yellow cards in one match 3points);4. higher position in the coefficient ranking list used for the qualifying round draw;5. drawing of lots.DRAW PROCEDUREFor the U17 competition, the 32 associations will be drawn into 8 groups of 4 teams, while for the U19competition, the 28 associations will be drawn into 7 groups of 4 teams, as follows:Pot A (yellow balls)Associations ranked 1 to 8 (U17) and 1 to 7 (U19)Pot B (red balls)Associations ranked 9 to 16 (U17) and 8 to 14 (U19)Pot C (green balls)Associations ranked 17 to 24 (U17) and 15 to 21 (U19)Pot D (blue balls)Associations ranked 25 to 32 (U17) and 22 to 28 (U19)The draw will start with Pot D and end with Pot A. Each pot will be emptied before moving to the next pot.First draw phase The teams in Pot D will be drawn one after another and placed in the fourth position in Groups 1 to 8(U17)/Groups 1 to 7 (U19).Second draw phase The teams in Pot C will be drawn one after another and each one placed in the third position in one ofthe eight groups (U17)/seven groups (U19).3

Elite round drawsThird draw phase The teams in Pot B will be drawn one after another and each one placed in the second position in oneof the eight groups (U17)/seven groups (U19).Fourth draw phase The teams in Pot A will be drawn one after another and each one placed in the first position in one ofthe eight groups (U17)/seven groups (U19).On the basis of previous decisions by the UEFA Executive Committee and the UEFA Emergency Panel,Russia and Ukraine cannot be drawn into the same group.For both competitions, the teams will be allocated to groups in numerical order in such a way as to ensurethat no winners and runners-up from the same qualifying group meet each other in the elite round. Ifclashes arise, the team drawn will be moved to the next available group. The draw continues by first fillingthe slot left vacant. If clashes arise in the last three or four groups, the teams will be allocated to groupsappropriately.There is no protection with regard to teams that finished third in their qualifying groups.MATCH DATESThe elite round of the U17 competition must be completed by Sunday 2 April 2017.The elite round of the U19 competition must be completed by Sunday 28 May 2017.QUALIFICATION FOR THE FINAL TOURNAMENTThe eight group winners and the seven best runners-up will qualify for the final tournament of the U17competition, while the seven group winners will qualify for the final tournament of the U19 competition.Those final tournaments will take place as follows:2016/17 UEFA EuropeanUnder-17 Championship2016/17 UEFA EuropeanUnder-19 ChampionshipCroatia, 3–19 May 2017Georgia, 2–15 July 2017To determine the seven best runners-up in the elite round of the U17 competition, only the matches ofthe runners-up against the winners and third-placed teams of their group are taken into account, and thefollowing criteria are applied in the order given:1.2.3.4.5.6.higher number of points;superior goal difference;higher number of goals scored;lower disciplinary points total based only on yellow and red cards received (red card 3 points,yellow card 1 point, expulsion for two yellow cards in one match 3 points);higher position in the coefficient ranking list used for the qualifying round draw;drawing of lots.4

Elite round drawsUEFA UNDER-17 NATIONAL TEAM COEFFICIENTSCalculation for the 2016/17 elite round2016/17 qualifying round resultsRepublic of rlandItalyPortugalBosnia and ndSloveniaBelarusBelgiumCzech RepublicMontenegroPolandArmeniaNorwayFaroe PCPPOT AGermanyNetherlandsSpainSwedenScotlandM47POT 0.21.22.23.24.25.26.27.28.29.30.31.32.Pts34POT CCountryPOT DNo.257Legend:Pts Points; M Matches; F For (goal); A Against (goal); GD Goal difference;DP Disciplinary points; CP 2016/17 qualifying round coefficient5

Elite round drawsELITE ROUND DRAW RESULTS16th UEFA European Under-17 Championship, 2016/17Group 1Group 211223344Group 3Group 411223344Group 5Group 611223344Group 7Group 8112233446

Elite round drawsUEFA UNDER-19 NATIONAL TEAM COEFFICIENTSCalculation for the 2016/17 elite round2016/17 qualifying round ceTurkeyItalyNorwayGreeceCzech RepublicHungaryPolandEnglandUkraineBosnia and HerzegovinaRepublic of s-upRunners-upRunners-upWinnersRunners-upBest 14211CPPOT D POT C POT B POT ANo.Legend:Pts Points; M Matches; F For (goal); A Against (goal); GD Goal difference;DP Disciplinary points; CP 2016/17 qualifying round coefficient7

Elite round drawsELITE ROUND DRAW RESULTS16th UEFA European Under-19 Championship, 2016/17Group 1Group 211223344Group 3Group 411223344Group 5Group 611223344Group 712348

Elite round drawsINTERNATIONAL MATCH DATES 2016/179

2016/17 UEFA European Under-17 Championship 2016/17 UEFA European Under-19 Championship Croatia, 3–19 May 2017 Georgia, 2–15 July 2017 To determine the seven best runners-up in the elite round of the U17 competition, only the matches of the runners-up against the winners and third-pl