2009 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 3
The teams competing in Group 3 of the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Championships qualifying competition are Bulgaria, England, Montenegro, Portugal, and Republic of Ireland.
Standings
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 England
|
8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | +16 | 22 |
 Portugal
|
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 14 |
 Montenegro
|
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 8 |
 Bulgaria
|
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 7 |
 Republic of Ireland
|
8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 5 |
Key: Pts Points, Pld Matches played, W Won, D Drawn, L Lost, GF Goals for, GA Goals against, GD Goal Difference
Matches
[edit]| Bulgaria | 1 – 2 | Montenegro |
|---|---|---|
Simović  90+1' (o.g.) |
Report | Vukčević 50' Jovetić 66' |
Referee: Petteri Kari (Finland)
| Republic of Ireland | 0 – 2 | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Machado 7' Veloso 54' |
Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Germany)
| Montenegro | 0 – 3 | England |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Onuoha 6' Agbonlahor 10'Surman 90' |
Referee: Mechalis Germanakos (Greece)
| Bulgaria | 0 – 2 | England |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Huddlestone 25' Noble 32' |
Referee: Fredy Fautrel (France)
| Portugal | 4 – 0 | Montenegro |
|---|---|---|
| Moreira 18' Nuno Coelho 53'Fernandes 66', 89' |
Report |
Referee: Jan Jilek (Czech Republic)
| Bulgaria | 1 – 0 | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Domovchiyski 43' (pen.) |
Report |
| England | 1 – 0 | Montenegro |
|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire 20' |
Report |
Referee: Anders Hermansen (Denmark)
| Montenegro | 1 – 2 | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Moreira 34' (o.g.) |
Report | Celestino 76' Targino 80' |
Referee: Joseph Attard (Malta)
| Republic of Ireland | 0 – 3 | England |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Noble 10', 17' Milner 26' |
Referee: Andrea De Marco (Italy)
| Montenegro | 1 – 0 | Republic of Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| Vujović 18' |
Report |
Referee: Fariz Yusifov (Azerbaijan)
| England | 2 – 0 | Bulgaria |
|---|---|---|
| Agbonlahor 41' Milner 82' (pen.) |
Report |
Referee: Luc Wouters (Belgium)
| Republic of Ireland | 1 – 0 | Bulgaria |
|---|---|---|
| O'Toole 90+3' |
Report |
Referee: Jérôme Laperrière (Switzerland)
| England | 3 – 0 | Republic of Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| O'Halloran 59' (o.g.) Milner 68'Walcott 78' |
Report |
Referee: Jouni Hyytiä (Finland)
| Republic of Ireland | 1 – 1 | Montenegro |
|---|---|---|
| Keogh 72' |
Report | Bojović 68' |
Referee: Yuriy Moseychuk (Ukraine)
| England | 2 – 0 | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Milner 44' (pen.) Agbonlahor 63' |
Report |
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)
| Montenegro | 0 – 0 | Bulgaria |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen (Norway)
| Portugal | 2 – 2 | Republic of Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| Vaz Tê 38' Fernandes 45+1' |
Report | Garvan 50', 65' |
Referee: Jérome Efong Nzolo (Belgium)
Goalscorers
[edit]| Pos | Player | Country | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Milner | England
|
4 |
| 2 | Gabriel Agbonlahor | England
|
3 |
| Manuel Fernandes | Portugal
| ||
| Mark Noble | England
| ||
| 5 | Owen Garvan | Republic of Ireland
|
2 |
| Paulo Machado | Portugal
| ||
| João Moreira | Portugal
|
- 1 goal
Bulgaria: Valeri Domovchiyski, Atanas Kurdov, Momchil Tsvetanov
England: Matthew Derbyshire, Tom Huddlestone, Adam Johnson, Nedum Onuoha, Andrew Surman, Theo Walcott
Republic of Ireland: Andy Keogh, John-Joe O'Toole
Montenegro: Mijuško Bojović, Stevan Jovetić, Goran Vujović, Simon Vukčević
Portugal: Nuno Coelho, Carlos Saleiro, Celestino, Tiago Targino, Ricardo Vaz Tê, Miguel Veloso
- Own goals