TR
EN
Turkey exit despite Norway win 4/19/2010
Turkey exit despite Norway win
Share |

Turkey Under-19 national team missed out on a place in this summer's UEFA European Under-19 Championship finals despite beating Norway 2-1 in their final Elite Round match at Eskişehir Atatürk stadium.

Emre Çolak's free kick which went directly into the net gave Turkey the lead on 16 minutes into the game. However, the lead was shortlived as Norway equalised the score through Stian Ringstad who capitalised on a defensive mistake five minutes later.

Neither side was subsequently able to seize the initiative, but it was Turkey who took the points when Volkan Dikmen forced the ball in four minutes past the hour following a goalmouth scramble.

However, it was a bitter victory for Turkey as Spain booked a place in the finals thanks to their 4-0 win over Azerbaijan at Anadolu University Stadium.

Turkey had beaten Azerbaijan 2-0 in their opening match of Elite Round campaign before losing 3-2 to Spain.

TURKEY 2 - 1 NORWAY

Stadium: Eskişehir Atatürk
Referees: Vlado Glodjovic (Serbia), Milan Minic (Serbia), Nicolas Pottier (France)
Turkey: Özkan Karabulut (Metin Uçar 88), Özgür Çek, Volkan Dikmen, Necip Uysal, Alper Potuk (46 Erkan Kaş), Ali Kucik (Berk Elitez 62), Emre Çolak, Onur Karakabak, Orhan Gülle, Muhammet Demir, Anıl Sarak
Norway: Arild Østbø (Lars Cramer 46), Gjermund Åsen, Vegar Eggen Hedenstad (Christian Landu Landu 70), Omar Elabdellaoui, Marcus Henriksen, Stefan Johansen, Espen Knudsen, Thomas Lehne Olsen, Stian Ringstad (Mushaga Bakenga 83), Lars Sætra, Joakim Våge Nilsen
Yellow cards: Lehne Olsen 34, Marcus Henriksen 39, Joakim Våge Nilsen 62, Mushaga Bakenga 88 (Norway), Necip Uysal 65, Onur Karakabak 73, Muhammet Demir 81, Emre Çolak 87 (Turkey)
Goals: Emre Çolak 16 (Turkey) Volkan Dikmen 64, Stian Ringstad 21 (Norway)

AZERBAIJAN 0 - 4 SPAIN 

Stadium: Anadolu University
Referees:  Alexandre Kostadinov (Bulgaria), Ivo Kolev (Bulgaria), Erdinç Sezertam (Bulgaria) 
Azerbaijan: Salahat Aghayev, Gara Garayev, Vafadar Guliyev, Mirhuseyn Seyidov, Araz Abdullayev, Yasin Yagubzade, Orkhan Hasanov, Tural Isgandarov (Murad Sattarly 72), Amit Guluzade, Haji Ahmadov, Abdulla Abasiyev (Elgiz Karamli 46)
Spain: Álex, Planas, Pulido, Oriol, Thiago, Daniel Pacheco, Montoya, Mayor, Isco (Tello 74), Keko (Kiko 70), Rochina (Rodri 61)
Goals: Rochina 29 and 31, Thiago 36 (Pen), Rodri 70
Yellow Cards: Yagubzade 7, Abasiyev 20, Isgandarov 25, Karamli 66 (Azerbaijan), Oriol 90 (Spain)
Red Card: Karamli 86 (Azerbaijan)

2009-2010 UEFA European Under-19 Championship Elite Round Group 4 Results and Standings

Team

MP

W

D

L

GF

GA

Pts

1- Spain

3

2

1

0

8

3

7

2- Turkey

3

2

0

1

6

4

6

3- Norway

1

0

2

1

3

4

2

4- Azerbaijan

3

0

1

2

1

7

1

Date-Group

Team 1

Result

Team 2

Venue

14.04.2010-16.00

Norway

1-1

Spain

Anadolu Üniversitesi

14.04.2010-16.00

Turkey

2-0

Azerbaijan

Eskişehir Atatürk

16.04.2010-16.00

Norway

1-1

Azerbaijan

Anadolu Üniversitesi

16.04.2010-16.00

Spain

3-2

Turkey

Eskişehir Atatürk

19.04.2010-16.00

Turkey

2-1

Norway

Eskişehir Atatürk

19.04.2010-16.00

Azerbaijan

0-4

Spain

Anadolu Üniversitesi

Site Search
Advanced Search
Point Tables