The final tournament was hosted by Italy (and some matches by San Marino) in mid-2019, after their bid was selected by the UEFA Executive Committee on 9 December 2016 in Nyon, Switzerland.

Italy and San Marino were appointed as hosts at a meeting of the UEFA Executive Committee in Nyon on 9 December 2016.

The draw pots were as follows:[15] On 9 December 2016, Italian Football Federation pre-selected venues (including one inside San Marino territory):[16] Video Assistant Referees (VAR) Each national team had to submit a squad of 23 players, three of whom had to be goalkeepers, at least 10 full days before the opening match.

The match-ups of the semi-finals depended on which runners-up qualified (Regulations Article 17.02):[4] In the knockout stage, extra time and a penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winners if necessary.

All 21 matches were live streamed for the unsold markets via UEFA.tv and highlights were also available for all territories around the world via the UEFA YouTube channel.