2007 UEFA Regions' Cup

2007 UEFA Regions' Cup

UEFA Regions' Cup Bulgaria 2007
Tournament details
Host country	Bulgaria
Dates	20 June – 26 June
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Lower Silesia (1st title)
Runners-up	South-East Region

The 2007 UEFA Regions' Cup was the fifth UEFA Regions' Cup. It was held in Bulgaria and won by the Lower Silesia team from Poland, which beat the host nation's South-East Region 2–1, after extra time, in the final.

Preliminary round

The eight teams in the preliminary round were drawn into two groups of four, with the fixtures for each group being played in the same country. Group East's matches were played in Greece and those for Group West were played in Northern Ireland. The two group winners and the best runner-up advanced to the intermediary round.

Group East

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
East Attica	3	2	0	1	8	4	+4	6
Southern Federal District	3	2	0	1	4	4	0	6
Chişinău	3	1	0	2	5	8	−3	3
Belkard	3	1	0	2	6	7	−1	3

Group West

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Eastern Region	3	2	1	0	6	3	+3	7
Uusimaa	3	1	2	0	5	4	+1	5
Central Scotland	3	1	1	1	5	3	+2	4
Vidzeme	3	0	0	3	1	7	−6	0

Intermediary round

The 29 teams which went straight through to the intermediary round were joined by Northern Ireland's Eastern Region, East Attica of Greece and the Russian Southern Federal District. The 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four, with the following countries hosting each group's matches:

Group 1 –  France

Group 2 –  Netherlands

Group 3 –  Bosnia and Herzegovina

Group 4 –  Czech Republic

Group 5 –  Ukraine

Group 6 –  Azerbaijan

Group 7 –  Bulgaria

Group 8 –  Poland

The winners of each group qualified for the final tournament.

Group 1

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Basse-Normandie	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7
Basque Country	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
Region I	3	1	1	1	3	4	−1	4
Alytus	3	0	1	2	1	3	−2	1

Group 2

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Aveiro	3	3	0	0	7	2	+5	9
District West	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6
East Estonia	3	0	1	2	1	4	−3	1
Kristinehamn	3	0	1	2	1	4	−3	1

Group 3

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Tuzla Canton	3	1	2	0	3	2	+1	5
Varaždin	3	1	1	1	7	4	+3	4
Southern Federal District	3	1	1	1	3	5	−2	4
Drava	3	0	2	1	4	6	−2	2

Group 4

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Eastern Region	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7
Bratislava	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
Isle of Man	3	1	0	2	4	5	−1	3
Hradec Králové	3	1	0	2	5	7	−2	3

Group 5

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Ivan	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	7
Centre	3	1	1	1	4	1	+3	4
MNZ Ptuj & MNZ Celje selection	3	1	1	1	3	1	+2	4
Liechtenstein	3	0	1	2	0	7	−7	1

Group 6

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Ticino	3	2	1	0	6	1	+5	7
Belgrade	3	2	1	0	4	0	+4	7
Femida	3	0	1	2	2	6	−4	1
Tbilisi	3	0	1	2	1	6	−5	1

Group 7

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South-East Region	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	7
Oltenia	3	2	1	0	7	4	+3	7
East Attica	3	1	0	2	5	6	−1	3
San Marino	3	0	0	3	1	7	−6	0

Group 8

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Lower Silesia	3	2	1	0	14	2	+12	7
Tuscany	3	2	0	1	11	2	+9	6
Saxony	3	1	1	1	12	2	+10	4
Malta	3	0	0	3	0	31	−31	0

Final tournament

Bulgaria was chosen to host the final tournament, with matches being played 20 June to 26 June 2007.

Group stage

The eight intermediary group winners were drawn into two groups of four, with the two group winners advancing to the final.

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South-East Region	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1	5
Tuzla Canton	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
Eastern Region	3	1	1	1	1	2	−1	4
Basse-Normandie	3	1	0	2	2	2	0	3

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Lower Silesia	3	2	1	0	5	3	+2	7
Aveiro	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
Ivan	3	1	0	2	2	4	−2	3
Ticino	3	1	0	2	3	3	0	3

Final

South-East Region v Lower Silesia

26 June 2007

South-East Region	1 – 2 (aet)	Lower Silesia
Stoyanov  66'	(Report)	Sudoł  78' Jaskułowski  114'

Hadzhi Dimitar Stadium, Sliven Attendance: ~3,500 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento (Italy)

2007 UEFA Regions' Cup Winners
Lower Silesia

See also

• UEFA Regions' Cup

External links

• Official UEFA Regions' Cup site
• RSSSF page for the 2007 UEFA Regions' Cup