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1998 UEFA European Under 21 Championship qualification

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The 1998 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification began in 1996. The final tournament was held in 1998 in Romania.

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The 46 national teams were divided into nine groups (eight groups of 5 + one group of 6). The records of the nine group winners were compared, and the eighth and ninth ranked teams played-off against each other for the eight quarter finals spot. One of the eight quarter-finalist were then chosen to host the remaining fixtures.

Group 1

  •  Greece qualify as group winners

    • Group 2

  •  England qualify as group winners

    • Group 3

  •  Norway qualify as group winners

    • Group 4

  •  Sweden qualify as group winners

    • Group 5

  •  Russia qualify as group winners

    • Group 6

  •  Spain qualify as group winners

    • Group 7

  •  Netherlands qualify as group winners

    • Group 8

  •  Romania qualify as group winners
  •  Germany qualify as group winners

    • Ranking of group winners

    List of qualifying group winners. Teams 1–7 qualify automatically. Teams 8 & 9 play-off for the eighth spot. Only results between top four teams in group are used.

    4–4 on aggregate, Greece won on away goals rule.

    References

    1998 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Wikipedia
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