England U19 sit third in Group B: Netherlands’ 3-0 win shifts standings

England U19’s 2-2 draw with Norway, featuring goals from Thomas Watson and Mickey Moore, leaves them third in Group B after the Netherlands’ decisive 3-0 victory over Germany. This early group reshuffle sets the stage for a tense European Championship battle.

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Sources: Arsenal.com
England U19 currently occupy third place in Group B of the European Championship following a 2-2 draw against Norway. The match saw Thomas Watson open the scoring for the Young Lions, with Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny nearly doubling the lead before Norway fought back to lead at halftime.

Norway's Alexander Rossing-Lelesiit equalised and Sondre Granaas put Norway ahead with a well-taken finish at the back post. However, England's Mickey Moore secured a late equaliser in the 80th minute after Shumaira Mheuka was fouled inside the box.

Goalkeeper Tommy Setford played the full 90 minutes, making several key saves in his eighth appearance at this level.

"Tommy Setford played the full 90 in Romania and made a number of good saves on his eighth appearance at England U19 level."

Meanwhile, the Netherlands' 3-0 win over Germany in their opening group game has shifted the standings, leaving England U19 in third place.

"The result leaves England U19 in third place in Group B after the Netherlands defeated Germany 3-0 in their opening group game."

England will need to improve their performance in upcoming matches to advance from the group stage.
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England U19 currently sit third in Group B of the European Championship after a 2-2 draw with Norway. The Netherlands' 3-0 victory over Germany shifted the standings, placing England behind both teams in the group.
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Key Facts
  • Thomas Watson's deflected effort opened the scoring for England U19 in their European Championship match against Norway.Arsenal.com
  • Norway took the lead at halftime with a well-taken finish by Sondre Granaas at the back-post.Arsenal.com
  • Mickey Moore equalised in the 80th minute after Shumaira Mheuka was pushed to the ground inside the box, resulting in a penalty for England U19.Arsenal.com
  • Tommy Setford played the full 90 minutes as England U19 secured a 2-2 draw against Norway, making several good saves on his eighth appearance at this level.Arsenal.com
  • England U19 placed third in Group B following the Netherlands' 3-0 victory over Germany in their opening group game.Arsenal.com
The result leaves England U19 in third place in Group B after the Netherlands defeated Germany 3-0 in their opening group game.
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Key Stats at a Glance
Tommy Setford full match minutes played
90
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Mickey Moore goal timing
80th minute
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Netherlands victory scoreline
3-0
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