2014 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying round
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The 2014 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying round was the first round of the qualification for the 2014 UEFA European Under-19 Championship final tournament. A total of 52 participating teams were divided into 13 groups of 4 teams, with one of the teams hosting all six group matches in a single round-robin format. The 13 group winners, 13 group runners-up and the best third-placed team secured qualification for the elite round. Hungary qualified as hosts, while Spain received a bye to the elite round as the side with the highest competition coefficient. The draw for the qualifying round was held on 5 December 2012 in Nyon.[1] Matches were played from 6 September to 19 November 2013.
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Dates | 6 September – 19 November 2013 |
Teams | 52 (from 1 confederation) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 78 |
Goals scored | 256 (3.28 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Matúš Bero (5 goals) |
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All statistics correct as of 19 November 2013. |