2009 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 1
The teams competing in Group 1 of the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Championships qualifying competition are Albania, Azerbaijan, Croatia, Faroe Islands, Greece and Italy.
Standings
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 5 | +16 | 24 | |
| 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 22 | |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 18 | |
| 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 12 | |
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 18 | −13 | 4 | |
| 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 21 | −15 | 3 | 
Key: Pts Points, Pld Matches played, W Won, D Drawn, L Lost, GF Goals for, GA Goals against, GD Goal Difference
Matches
| Italy  | 4 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Acquafresca  Dessena Criscito Lupoli  |  Report | 
Referee: Cyril Zimmermann (Switzerland)
| Greece  | 4 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Christodoulopoulos  Yusifov Petropoulos  |  Report | Abdullayev  |  
Referee: Mihaly Fabian (Hungary)
| Croatia  | 2 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rukavina  Begović  |  Report | 
Referee: Anthony Zammit (Malta)
| Croatia  | 3 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Iličević  Bušić  |  Report | Aravidis  Petropoulos  |  
Referee: Jorge Sousa (Portugal)
| Italy  | 2 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Russotto  Cigarini  |  Report | Hansen  |  
Referee: Rusmir Mrković (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
| Azerbaijan  | 0 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Christodoulopoulos  Aravidis  |  
Referee: Marcin Borski (Poland)
| Albania  | 0 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Acquafresca  |  
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer (Austria)
| Croatia  | 3 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tadić  Iličević Abishov  |  Report | Mammadov  |  
Referee: Serbastien Coltescu (Romania)
| Faroe Islands  | 0 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Petropoulos  Papastathopoulos  |  
Referee: Simon Evans (Wales)
| Italy  | 2 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Acquafresca  |  Report | 
Referee: Bernardino González Vázquez (Spain)
| Faroe Islands  | 1 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Olsen  |  Report | 
Referee: Selçuk Dereli (Turkey)
| Greece  | 2 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Petropoulos  Mitroglou  |  Report | Rossi  Dessena  |  
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany)
| Faroe Islands  | 1 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Hansen  |  Report | Kalinić  Bušić  |  
Referee: Jiří Jech (Czech Republic)
| Italy  | 5 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Amirguliyev  Acquafresca Cerci Russotto Dessena  |  Report | 
Referee: Leontios Trattou (Cyprus)
| Faroe Islands  | 0 – 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Sukaj  Abilaliaj Progni  |  
Referee: Albert Toussaint (Luxembourg)
| Greece  | 3 – 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Petropoulos  Tripotseris Dimoutsos  |  Report | Ljubičić  Bušić Rukavina  |  
Referee: Bjorn Kuipers (Netherlands)
| Azerbaijan  | 0 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Bušić  |  
Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev (Bulgarian)
| Faroe Islands  | 0 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Pozzi  |  
Referee: Mario Vlk (Slovakia)
| Greece  | 2 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Christodoulopoulos  Mitroglou  |  Report | Sukaj  |  
Referee: Veaceslav Banari (Moldova)
| Azerbaijan  | 0 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Rossi  |  
Referee: Pavle Radovanović (Montenegro)
| Croatia  | 4 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ljubičić  Iličević Smrekar Brezovec  |  Report | 
Referee: Augustus Viorel Constantin (Romania)
| Italy  | 1 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Balotelli  |  Report | Christodoulopoulos  |  
Referee: Jorge Sousa (Portugal)
| Azerbaijan  | 2 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Abishov  Nadirov  |  Report | Nielsen  Hanssen  |  
Referee: Siniša Zrnić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
| Greece  | 1 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Petropoulos  |  Report | 
| Albania  | 0 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | 
Referee: Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania)
Goalscorers
- 1 goal
 
 Albania: Arber Abilaliaj, Elis Bakaj, Nevian Cani, Gerhard Progni, Maringlen Shoshi
 Azerbaijan: Elnur Abdullayev, Ruslan Abishov
 Croatia: Ivan Begović, Josip Brezovec, Nikola Kalinić, Matija Smrekar, Josip Tadić, Marin Tomasov
 Faroe Islands: Arnbjørn Hansen, Einar Hansen, Levi Hanssen, Gudmund Nielsen,  Magnus Olsen
 Greece: Elini Dimoutsos, Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Theodoros Tripotseris
 Italy: Mario Balotelli, Alessio Cerci, Luca Cigarini, Domenico Criscito, Arturo Lupoli, Marco Motta, Nicola Pozzi
- Own goals