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2007 UEFA Regions' Cup

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Host country
  
Bulgaria

Teams
  
8

Dates
  
20 June – 26 June

Runners-up
  
South-East Region

Champions
  
Lower Silesia (1st title)

The 2007 UEFA Regions' Cup was the fifth UEFA Regions' Cup. It was held in Bulgaria and won by the Lower Silesia team from Poland, which beat the host nation's South-East Region 2–1, after extra time, in the final.

Contents

Preliminary round

The eight teams in the preliminary round were drawn into two groups of four, with the fixtures for each group being played in the same country. Group East's matches were played in Greece and those for Group West were played in Northern Ireland. The two group winners and the best runner-up advanced to the intermediary round.

Intermediary round

The 29 teams which went straight through to the intermediary round were joined by Northern Ireland's Eastern Region, East Attica of Greece and the Russian Southern Federal District. The 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four, with the following countries hosting each group's matches:

Group 1 –  France Group 2 –  Netherlands Group 3 –  Bosnia and Herzegovina Group 4 –  Czech Republic Group 5 –  Ukraine Group 6 –  Azerbaijan Group 7 –  Bulgaria Group 8 –  Poland

The winners of each group qualified for the final tournament.

Final tournament

Bulgaria was chosen to host the final tournament, with matches being played 20 June to 26 June 2007.

Group stage

The eight intermediary group winners were drawn into two groups of four, with the two group winners advancing to the final.

References

2007 UEFA Regions' Cup Wikipedia