| # | Group 1 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Italy U21 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 20:7 | 13 | 22 | |
| 2. | Switzerland U21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8:4 | 4 | 14 | |
| 3. | Denmark U21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11:13 | -2 | 10 | |
| 4. | Belarus U21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5:12 | -7 | 7 | |
| 5. | Wales U21 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6:14 | -8 | 3 | |
| # | Group 2 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Greece U21 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 32:10 | 22 | 23 | |
| 2. | Norway U21 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 21:8 | 13 | 22 | |
| 3. | Georgia U21 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11:13 | -2 | 11 | |
| 4. | Latvia U21 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8:19 | -11 | 9 | |
| 5. | Slovenia U21 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10:19 | -9 | 8 | |
| 6. | Albania U21 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8:21 | -13 | 7 | |
| # | Group 3 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Turkey U21 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11:4 | 7 | 16 | |
| 2. | Finland U21 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9:7 | 2 | 13 | |
| 3. | Germany U21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9:7 | 2 | 13 | |
| 4. | Northern Ireland U21 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5:9 | -4 | 6 | |
| 5. | Moldova U21 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3:10 | -7 | 4 | |
| # | Group 4 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | France U21 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18:4 | 14 | 19 | |
| 2. | Russia U21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17:5 | 12 | 18 | |
| 3. | Ukraine U21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16:12 | 4 | 11 | |
| 4. | Iceland U21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9:18 | -9 | 6 | |
| 5. | Armenia U21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6:27 | -21 | 4 | |
| # | Group 5 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | England U21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 23:3 | 20 | 21 | |
| 2. | Poland U21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21:12 | 9 | 17 | |
| 3. | Bulgaria U21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17:9 | 8 | 14 | |
| 4. | Sweden U21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7:15 | -8 | 6 | |
| 5. | Luxembourg U21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0:29 | -29 | 0 | |
| # | Group 6 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Spain U21 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21:5 | 16 | 22 | |
| 2. | Netherlands U21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17:8 | 9 | 18 | |
| 3. | Israel U21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6:13 | -7 | 8 | |
| 4. | Cyprus U21 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7:18 | -11 | 6 | |
| 5. | Austria U21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8:15 | -7 | 3 | |
| # | Group 7 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Portugal U21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17:6 | 11 | 17 | |
| 2. | Slovakia U21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12:6 | 6 | 17 | |
| 3. | Romania U21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10:8 | 2 | 12 | |
| 4. | Hungary U21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12:16 | -4 | 6 | |
| 5. | Azerbaijan U21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5:20 | -15 | 4 | |
| # | Group 8 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Croatia U21 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 25:7 | 18 | 20 | |
| 2. | Serbia and Montenegro U21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 29:10 | 19 | 17 | |
| 3. | Ireland U21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:12 | 1 | 14 | |
| 4. | Malta U21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8:23 | -15 | 3 | |
| 5. | North Macedonia U21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2:25 | -23 | 3 | |
| # | Group 9 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Belgium U21 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31:9 | 22 | 25 | |
| 2. | Czech Republic U21 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17:5 | 12 | 25 | |
| 3. | Lithuania U21 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14:10 | 4 | 16 | |
| 4. | Scotland U21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18:12 | 6 | 14 | |
| 5. | Bosnia & Herzegovina U21 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11:24 | -13 | 7 | |
| 6. | Estonia U21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4:35 | -31 | 0 |