Group 2 of the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams:

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. The composition of the nine groups in the

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was decided by the draw held on 11 December 2018, 09:00

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), at the UEFA headquarters in

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, Switzerland, with the teams seeded according to their coefficient ranking. The group was originally scheduled to be played in home-and-away round-robin format between 6 June 2019 and 13 October 2020. Under the original format, the group winners and the best runners-up among all nine groups (not counting results against the sixth-placed team) would qualify directly for the final tournament, while the remaining eight runners-up would advance to the play-offs. On 17 March 2020, all matches were put on hold due to the

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. On 17 June 2020, UEFA announced that the qualifying group stage would be extended and end on 17 November 2020, while the play-offs, originally scheduled to be played in November 2020, would be cancelled. Instead, the group winners and the five best runners-up among all nine groups (not counting results against the sixth-placed team) would qualify for the

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Standings

Matches

Times are

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Goalscorers

Notes

References

External links

Under-21 Matches: 2021 Qualifying
UEFA.com {{DEFAULTSORT:2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification Group 2

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