2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship (qualifying round) was the first round of qualifications for the Final Tournament of 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.
Estonia qualified as hosts while England, France and Spain received byes to the elite round.
The hosts of the twelve one-venue mini-tournament groups are indicated below in italics.
If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings.
[2] Additionally, if two teams which have the same number of points and the same number of goals scored and conceded play their last group match against each other and are still equal at the end of that match, their final rankings are determined by the penalty shoot-out and not by the criteria listed above.