| # | Group 1 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Romania U21 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23:6 | 17 | 25 | |
| 2. | Russia U21 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22:6 | 16 | 22 | |
| 3. | Moldova U21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9:13 | -4 | 14 | |
| 4. | Latvia U21 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16:15 | 1 | 13 | |
| 5. | Faroe Islands U21 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8:16 | -8 | 11 | |
| 6. | Andorra U21 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3:25 | -22 | 1 | |
| # | Group 2 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Switzerland U21 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15:8 | 7 | 20 | |
| 2. | Turkey U21 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13:11 | 2 | 16 | |
| 3. | Georgia U21 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12:9 | 3 | 15 | |
| 4. | Armenia U21 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18:19 | -1 | 13 | |
| 5. | Estonia U21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9:16 | -7 | 12 | |
| 6. | Ireland U21 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11:15 | -4 | 7 | |
| # | Group 3 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Wales U21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15:6 | 9 | 16 | |
| 2. | Italy U21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12:5 | 7 | 16 | |
| 3. | Hungary U21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9:7 | 2 | 13 | |
| 4. | Bosnia & Herzegovina U21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4:8 | -4 | 8 | |
| 5. | Luxembourg U21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2:16 | -14 | 4 | |
| # | Group 4 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Netherlands U21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 19:5 | 14 | 21 | |
| 2. | Spain U21 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15:5 | 10 | 19 | |
| 3. | Finland U21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11:7 | 4 | 10 | |
| 4. | Poland U21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11:13 | -2 | 9 | |
| 5. | Liechtenstein U21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1:27 | -26 | 0 | |
| # | Group 5 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Czech Republic U21 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25:4 | 21 | 22 | |
| 2. | Iceland U21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 29:11 | 18 | 16 | |
| 3. | Germany U21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 26:10 | 16 | 12 | |
| 4. | Northern Ireland U21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12:16 | -4 | 7 | |
| 5. | San Marino U21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0:51 | -51 | 0 | |
| # | Group 6 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Sweden U21 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15:5 | 10 | 19 | |
| 2. | Israel U21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18:8 | 10 | 16 | |
| 3. | Montenegro U21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9:11 | -2 | 13 | |
| 4. | Kazakhstan U21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7:17 | -10 | 5 | |
| 5. | Bulgaria U21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8:16 | -8 | 4 | |
| # | Group 7 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Croatia U21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17:10 | 7 | 17 | |
| 2. | Slovakia U21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11:11 | 0 | 14 | |
| 3. | Serbia U21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14:12 | 2 | 13 | |
| 4. | Norway U21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14:18 | -4 | 7 | |
| 5. | Cyprus U21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8:13 | -5 | 6 | |
| # | Group 8 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Ukraine U21 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13:5 | 8 | 16 | |
| 2. | France U21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12:6 | 6 | 15 | |
| 3. | Belgium U21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8:5 | 3 | 15 | |
| 4. | Slovenia U21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6:10 | -4 | 8 | |
| 5. | Malta U21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0:13 | -13 | 0 | |
| # | Group 9 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Greece U21 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13:7 | 6 | 19 | |
| 2. | England U21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15:7 | 8 | 17 | |
| 3. | Portugal U21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12:8 | 4 | 13 | |
| 4. | Lithuania U21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3:11 | -8 | 5 | |
| 5. | North Macedonia U21 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9:19 | -10 | 2 | |
| # | Group 10 | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Scotland U21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16:7 | 9 | 17 | |
| 2. | Belarus U21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16:11 | 5 | 17 | |
| 3. | Austria U21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17:11 | 6 | 14 | |
| 4. | Albania U21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11:20 | -9 | 4 | |
| 5. | Azerbaijan U21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8:19 | -11 | 4 | |
| # | Ranking of second-placed teams | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Spain U21 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15:5 | 19 | ||
| 2. | England U21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15:7 | 17 | ||
| 3. | Belarus U21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16:11 | 17 | ||
| 4. | Iceland U21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 29:11 | 16 | ||
| 5. | Israel U21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18:8 | 16 | ||
| 6. | Russia U21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14:6 | 16 | ||
| 7. | Italy U21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12:5 | 16 | ||
| 8. | France U21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12:6 | 15 | ||
| 9. | Slovakia U21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11:11 | 14 | ||
| 10. | Turkey U21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9:11 | 10 |