Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — England U21 1st with 28 points, Andorra U21 6th with 5, 23 apart. Andorra U21's recent output lagged their position: 61st on form over five rounds while 6th in the table. Against a league average of 1.58 goals per team per game, England U21 ran at 3.4 scored and 0.9 conceded, Andorra U21 at 1 and 2.4.
England U21 entered with three wins in a row, having scored in 14 consecutive games. Andorra U21 arrived off three straight defeats. Recent form was uneven: 12/15 points for England U21, 3/15 for Andorra U21.
The venue was Bet365 Stadium in Stoke, with room for 30,089 spectators. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-1 full-time score.