| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Northern Ireland |
| Dates | 18–29 July |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | 5 (in 4 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  France (6th title) |
| Runners-up |  England |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 46 (3.07 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Borko Veselinović(5 goals) |
| Best player | Abdoulaye Balde |
←2004 2006 → | |
The2005 UEFA European Under-19 Championship was held inNorthern Ireland between 18 and 29 July 2005.
| City / Town | Stadium | Host club(s) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast | Windsor Park | Linfield | 18,000 |
| Belfast | The Oval | Glentoran | 15,250 |
| Newry | The Showgrounds | Newry City | 6,500 |
| Lurgan | Mourneview Park | Glenavon | 5,000 |
| Ballymena | The Showgrounds | Ballymena United | 5,000 |
There were two separate rounds of qualifications held before the Final Tournament.
1.2005 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification
2.2005 UEFA European Under-19 Championship elite qualification
The eight teams that participated in the final tournament were:
Six referees were selected for the tournament:
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia and Montenegro | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 |
 Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 |
 Greece | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 3 |
 Northern Ireland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | 4–2 | Germany |
|---|---|---|
Veselinović 57',59'Marinković 75'Markovski 90+3' | Report | Polanski 37' Kučuković 51' |
| Northern Ireland | 0–1 | Greece |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Petropoulos 15' |
| Northern Ireland | 0–1 | Serbia and Montenegro |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Veselinović 78' |
| Germany | 2–1 | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| Steinhöfer 85' Epstein 89' | Report | Stewart 90+1' |
| Greece | 0–3 | Serbia and Montenegro |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Veselinović 4' (pen.),43' Arsenijević 16' |
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 |
| England | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 |
 Norway | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 |
 Armenia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
| Armenia | 0–1 | France |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Cambon 31' |
| Serbia and Montenegro | 1–3 | England |
|---|---|---|
| Marinković 87' | Report | Fryatt 18',81',90+3' |
| 2005 UEFA U-19 European champions |
|---|
 France Sixth title |
