Spain U17 advances despite 2-0 loss to Switzerland
Switzerland won the final group match in Vaduz, while Spain’s earlier victories had already secured a place in round two, the RFEF said.
Event / data period: 2026-10-18
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The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) said Spain lost 2-0 to Switzerland in the third and final group match of the first qualifying round for the 2027 UEFA Under-17 European Championship, played in Vaduz on October 18. Eron Kele and Niko Cavka scored for Switzerland.
The RFEF said Spain had already secured progression to round two by beating Liechtenstein 8-0 and Israel 2-0 in its first two matches. The final group table published by the federation placed Switzerland first with seven points and Spain second with six after three matches.
Data
U17 European qualifying, first-round Group 3 final standings
Three-match group table published in the RFEF match report of October 18.
| Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 7 |
| Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 6 |
| Israel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
| Liechtenstein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 35 | -35 | 0 |
Methodology
The table reproduces the standings and match counts in the RFEF report; points, goals and goal difference are as reported by the source.
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