U-21 World Cup 1

The first U-21 World Cup (thirty-second junior tournament in Hattrick history) took place from 9 July to 20 August 2021 and was held in Switzerland.

U-21 World Cup 1

Tournament details
Host	Switzerland
Season(s)	Seasons 77-78 18 Jan. 2021 - 20 Aug. 2021
Teams	144
Final positions
Champions	NT U-21 Spain
← U20 XXXI	U21 WC 2 →

Qualifications

All teams in 6-teams groups with double round-robin rule (home and away matches are played).

96 teams Round 1 Group #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Group A Group B Group C Group D Group E Group F Group G Group H Group I Group J Group K Group L Group M Group N Group O Group P Teams are placed in groups based on their continental cups. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 09/04/2021 (last leg on 07/05/2021).

64 teams Round 2 Group #1 #2 #3 #4 Group A Group B Group C Group D Group E Group F Group G Group H Group I Group J Group K Group L Group M Group N Group O Group P This round started on 11/06/2021 at 20:00.

Group Stage

All teams playing in Switzerland in 4-teams groups with single match rule. This round started on 09/07/2021 at 20:00.

32 teams Round 3 Group A Team Pts GD Österreich 6 4 Belgium 5 1 Portugal 4 -1 Al Yaman 1 -4 Group B Team Pts GD España 7 2 Azərbaycan 6 2 France 4 0 Hayastan 0 -4 Group C Team Pts GD Deutschland 7 3 Magyarország 5 2 Slovenija 4 -1 Angola 0 -4 Group D Team Pts GD Uruguay 6 3 Česká republika 6 2 Polska 3 -1 Tanzania 3 -4 Group E Team Pts GD São Tomé e Príncipe 9 5 Honduras 4 4 Guam 2 -2 Schweiz 1 -7 Group F Team Pts GD Ireland 7 5 Barbados 5 3 Colombia 3 -3 Hrvatska 1 -5 Group G Team Pts GD USA 6 3 Slovensko 6 2 El Salvador 4 -2 Hellas 1 -3 Group H Team Pts GD România 9 3 Nederland 4 7 Hanguk 4 3 Shqiperia 0 -13

16 teams Round 4 Group I Team Pts GD Ireland 6 4 Nederland 6 2 Slovensko 6 1 România 0 -7 Group J Team Pts GD Deutschland 7 3 España 6 2 Česká republika 3 -2 Magyarország 1 -3 Group K Team Pts GD São Tomé e Príncipe 7 2 Barbados 6 6 USA 3 -1 Azərbaycan 1 -7 Group L Team Pts GD Belgium 9 3 Uruguay 4 3 Österreich 2 -1 Honduras 1 -5

8 teams Round 5 Group M Team Pts GD Ireland 6 2 Nederland 6 1 Barbados 3 0 Belgium 3 -3 Group N Team Pts GD Deutschland 6 6 España 3 0 São Tomé e Príncipe 2 -3 Uruguay 2 -3

Knockout Stage

Final four

	Semi-finals 16/08/2021				Final 20/08/2021 at 20:00 in Switzerland.
					at Die vom Bärg Arena (118 858 spectators)
	España	4 (1)
	Ireland	(1) 3
					España	6 (3)
					Deutschland	(3) 4
	Deutschland	1
	Nederland	0

Semi-Finals

Link	Match Result
	España	4 (1) - (1) 3	Ireland	at Die vom Bärg Arena
	Deutschland	1 - 0	Nederland	at Hardturm

Final

Link	Match Result
	España	6 (3) - (3) 4	Deutschland	After penalty shoot-out

HT Announcements

09-09-2021 National team federations for all A late but well-deserved shout-out to our latest U21 winners, Spain! Led by coach Oro-Flavio_86, they took out Germany on penalties in the final. Congratulations!

U-21 World Cup
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