2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 7 October – 18 November 2014 (qualifying round) 26 March – 3 June 2015 (elite round) |
| Teams | 53 (from 1 confederation) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 120 |
| Goals scored | 416 (3.47 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
 Ramil Sheydayev (10 goals)
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The 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying competition was a men's under-19 football competition played in 2014 and 2015 to determine the seven teams joining Greece, who qualified automatically as hosts, in the 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship final tournament. A total of 53 UEFA member national teams entered the qualifying competition.
The qualifying competition consisted of two rounds:
If two or more teams were equal on points on completion of a mini-tournament, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:
To determine the best third-placed team from the qualifying round, the results against the teams in fourth place were discarded. The following criteria were applied:
The draw for the qualifying round was held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on 28 November 2013 at 10:15 CET (UTC+1).
The teams were seeded according to their coefficient ranking, calculated based on the following:
Each group contained two teams from Pot A and two teams from Pot B.
For political reasons, if Azerbaijan and Armenia (due to the disputed status of Nagorno-Karabakh), as well as Georgia and Russia (due to the disputed status of South Ossetia), were drawn in the same group, neither would host the mini-tournament.
Times up to 25 October 2014 were CEST (UTC+2), thereafter times were CET (UTC+1).
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