2009 UEFA U-19 Championship (qualifying round) was the first round of qualifications for the Final Tournament of 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. The final tournament of the 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Championship is preceded by two qualification stages: a qualifying round and an Elite round. During these rounds, 52 national teams are competing to determine the seven teams that will join the already qualified host nation Ukraine.

The first qualifying round was played between 2 October and 27 November 2008. The 52 teams were divided into 13 groups of four teams, with each group being contested as a mini-tournament, hosted by one of the group's teams. After all matches have been played, the 13 group winners and 13 group runners-up advanced to the Elite round. Alongside the 26 winner and runner-up teams, the two best third-placed teams also qualified.

The host team of each group's mini-tournament are indicated in italics in the tables below.

First qualification round groups

Group 1

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Scotland3210101+97
Hungary (H)320171+66
Azerbaijan311162+44
San Marino3003019−190
Scotland1 – 1Azerbaijan
MacDonald 30'Abdullayev 4'
Hungary6 – 0San Marino
Della Valle 11' (o.g.) Tamasi 31' Takacs 35' Bajner 73', 86', 89'
Scotland8 – 0San Marino
MacDonald 4', 45+2' Russell 13', 61' Stirling 19' (pen.), 30' (pen.), 32' Currie 90'[dead link]
Azerbaijan0 – 1Hungary
Litauszki 90+3'
Hungary0 – 1Scotland
Stirling 13'
San Marino0 – 5Azerbaijan
Mammadov 11' Guliyev 14', 18' Hasanov 63' Mustafayev 90+3' (pen.)

Group 2

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Belgium321093+67
Estonia (H)320167−16
Croatia311176+14
Kazakhstan300328−60
Belgium2 – 1Kazakhstan
Benteke 12' De Pauw 85'Abdukarimov 80'
Croatia1 – 4Estonia
Tokić 86'Alliku 8', 29' Ojamaa 33' Anier 68'
Croatia4 – 0Kazakhstan
Antolić 20' D. Škvorc 50' Abdurahimi 60' Dubkov 90+2' (o.g.)
Estonia0 – 5Belgium
Hazard 3' Francois 24' De Pauw 40' Benteke 66' (pen.) Kocabas 73'
Belgium2 – 2Croatia
Hazard 51' (pen.), 74' (pen.)Pavlović 38' D. Škvorc 40'
Kazakhstan1 – 2Estonia
Khizhnichenko 51'Kaldoja 45+1' Alliku 52'

Group 3

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Russia330050+59
Latvia311134−14
Italy302145−12
Moldova (H)301225−31
Italy2 – 2Latvia
Romizi 45+2' Petrucci 81'Sinelnikovs 8' Dubra 49'
Russia2 – 0Moldova
Candariuc 9' (o.g.) Dmitriyev 90'
Italy2 – 2Moldova
Mendicino 22', 90+3'Vornisel 5' Cheptine 67'
Latvia0 – 2Russia
Sergei Perunov 3' Dmitriyev 59'
Russia1 – 0Italy
Grigoryev 2' (pen.)
Moldova0 – 1Latvia
Pētersons 19'

Group 4

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
France330090+99
Republic of Ireland320132+16
Malta (H)301216−51
Liechtenstein301216−51
Republic of Ireland2 – 0Malta
McArdle 80' Murphy 88'
France4 – 0Liechtenstein
Brahimi 18', 77' Bazile 23' Le Tallec 59'
Republic of Ireland1 – 0Liechtenstein
Clifford 84'
Malta0 – 3France
Brahimi 11', 45' Gueye 59'
France2 – 0Republic of Ireland
Brahimi 79' Le Tallec 84'
Liechtenstein1 – 1Malta
Eberle 89'Vella 61'

Group 5

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Norway320153+26
Slovenia (H)320176+16
Slovakia320143+16
Armenia300337−40
Norway4 – 2Slovenia
Berget 14' Nordtveit 42', 84' Stokkelien 89'Milec 24' Belamea 30'
Slovakia3 – 1Armenia
Guldan 62' Valenta 86' Vlasko 90' (pen.)Tadevosyan 28'
Slovakia0 – 2Slovenia
Spreco 65' Berić 70'
Armenia0 – 1Norway
Nordtveit 38'
Norway0 – 1Slovakia
Vlasko 20'
Slovenia3 – 2Armenia
Omerović 64' Rep 69' Krhin 78'Aroyan 9', 55'

Group 6

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Germany (H)3300101+99
Netherlands320185+36
Lithuania310249−53
Luxembourg300329−70
Netherlands4 – 1Lithuania
Wijnaldum 12', 53' Pedro 17' Strootman 88'Krušna 25'
Germany3 – 0Luxembourg
Bigalke 10' (pen.), 24' Esswein 65'
Germany5 – 0Lithuania
Sukuta-Pasu 12', 40' Holtby 15' Bigalke 17' Kirchhoff 54'
Luxembourg2 – 3Netherlands
Pedro 28' Hilbert 52'Wijnaldum 34' Pedro 65' Heil 80' (o.g.)
Germany2 – 1Netherlands
Schürrle 22' Bigalke 84' (pen.)Fer 59'
Luxembourg0 – 3Lithuania
Babachin 11' Petkus 35' Juozaitis 90+2'

Group 7

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Denmark312043+15
Czech Republic312021+15
Georgia302123−12
Cyprus (H)302123−12
Czech Republic1 – 1Cyprus
Šural 63'Pittaras 65'
Georgia2 – 2Denmark
Kakubava 4' Kantaria 29'Boysen 42' Feldballe 89'
Czech Republic0 – 0Denmark
Cyprus0 – 0Georgia
Georgia0 – 1Czech Republic
Šural 70'
Denmark2 – 1Cyprus
Gytkjaer 65' Nielsen 84'Pittaras 60'

Group 8

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Sweden312084+45
Austria312063+35
Macedonia (H)311136−34
Iceland301237−41
Sweden3 – 3Iceland
Çelik 18' Helg 43', 89'Sigurðarson 45', 82' Guðmundsson 55' (pen.)
Austria2 – 2Macedonia
Dibon 56', 70'Shabani 25' Nestorovki 65'
Sweden4 – 0Macedonia
Törnstrand 17' Sudić 60' Hamad 81' Demir 88'
Iceland0 – 3Austria
Dragović 12' Kropfl 37' Weimann 90+3'
Austria1 – 1Sweden
Elsneg 90'Jonsson 31'
Macedonia1 – 0Iceland
Shabani 68'

Group 9

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Serbia3300122+109
England320175+26
Northern Ireland (H)310247−33
Albania3003110−90
Serbia3 – 1Northern Ireland
Milanović 20' Milić 24' Aleksić 75'Ramsey 90'
England3 – 0Albania
Drinkwater 7' Delfouneso 40' Lansbury 80'
Serbia5 – 0Albania
Medojević 18' Ljajić 45+2' Krstičić 48' Savić 80', 85'
Northern Ireland1 – 3England
Lawrie 3'Lansbury 25', 40' (pen.) Murphy 84'
England1 – 4Serbia
Moses 28'Krstičić 8' Ljajić 19' Aleksić 38' Ignjovski 63'
Albania1 – 2Northern Ireland
Balaj 76'Kee 37' O'Kane 41'

Group 10

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Greece320142+26
Bosnia and Herzegovina (H)312043+15
Poland311145−14
Montenegro301213−21
Greece1 – 2Bosnia and Herzegovina
Papadopoulos 76'Handzic 20' (pen.) Gadzo 44'
Poland2 – 1Montenegro
Zwoliński 45' Kucharczyk 57'Olbrich 46' (o.g.)
Greece1 – 0Montenegro
Karelis 65'
Bosnia and Herzegovina2 – 2Poland
Handžić 13', 66' (pen.)Stulin 67' (pen.) Holota 76'
Poland0 – 2Greece
Gentsoglou 73' Matsoukas 87'
Montenegro0 – 0Bosnia and Herzegovina

Group 11

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Turkey (H)330091+89
Romania320164+26
Wales310286+23
Andorra3003012−120
Romania3 – 2Wales
Alibec 39' Bâtfoi 73' Râpă 81'Partington 48' Craig 51'
Turkey4 – 0Andorra
Ayık 44' Sözen 51' (pen.) Bagci 71' Torun 88'
Andorra0 – 2Romania
Alibec 24' Alexe 35'
Turkey3 – 0Wales
Torun 21', 51' Osmanoğlu 87'
Romania1 – 2Turkey
Alibec 45'Eylik 17' Torun 32' (pen.)
Wales6 – 0Andorra
Orosa 22' (o.g.) Taylor 50' Roca 65' (o.g.) Brown 67', 81', 90' (pen.)

Group 12

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Portugal (H)321061+57
Finland320154+16
Israel310246−23
Bulgaria301237−41
Israel1 – 2Finland
Ghadir 9'Mäntylä 17' Lepola 71'
Portugal1 – 1Bulgaria
Amado 86'Vasilev 85'
Israel3 – 1Bulgaria
Ghadir 4' Lotati 17' Balilti 69'Vasilev 54'
Finland0 – 2Portugal
Götzl 6' (o.g.) Camará 28'
Portugal3 – 0Israel
Fonte 49', 76' (pen.) Simão 85'
Bulgaria1 – 3Finland
Toshev 41'Dalla Valle 20', 24' Heini 35'

Group 13

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Spain320192+76
Switzerland320163+36
Belarus (H)320135−26
Faroe Islands300319−80
Spain5 – 0Faroe Islands
Aquino 11', 65' Sielva 14' Mario 87' Nacho 90+2'
Switzerland1 – 2Belarus
Wiss 63'Khlebosolov 71' (pen.) Salavey 77'
Switzerland3 – 1Faroe Islands
Schönbächler 34' Wüthrich 38' Mehmedi 69'K. Olsen 64'
Belarus0 – 4Spain
Mérida 3', 90+1' Aquino 13' Rochela 72'
Spain0 – 2Switzerland
Zuffi 44' Büchli 48'
Faroe Islands0 – 1Belarus
Rushnitsky 56' (pen.)

Ranking of third-placed teams

Ranking includes all matches in the group. Top two, Slovakia and Belarus, advanced to the Elite Round.

GrpTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
5Slovakia320143+16
13Belarus320135−26
1Azerbaijan311162+44
2Croatia311176+14
10Poland311145−14
8Macedonia311136−34
11Wales310286+23
12Israel310246−23
9Northern Ireland310247−33
6Lithuania310249−53
3Italy302145−12
7Georgia302123−12
4Malta301216−51

See also