Today, November 16, the youth team of Ukraine (players born in 2006 or later) continued their fight in the qualifying round of Euro-2025 U-19.
Euro-2025 U-19. Qualification round. Group 1
Ukraine U-19 — Slovenia U-19 — 0:1 (0:0)
Goal: Peičich (49)
Ukraine: Surkis, Korobov, Zakharchenko, Havrylenko, Dihtiar (Varnat, 88), Ishchenko, Synchuk, Baumann (Osypenko, 46), Tsukanov (Len, 88), Husol (Shevchenko, 63), Lomaha (Ponomarenko, 63).
Slovenia: Žnuder, Petrovich, Zabukovnik (Kranjič, 64), Orbich, Hrvatin, Peičich (Jelen, 64), Golic, Kerin, Bendra (Anžel, 90+2), Grlich (Karahođić, 46), Topalović (Koren, 70).
The "blue-yellow" team arrived in the Netherlands to participate in the matches of group 1 of the qualifying round. The charges of Dmytro Mykhailenko started with a defeat against their peers from Kazakhstan (1:2). Today, our team faced Slovenia in the city of Vendam.
The first half went without goals. The teams regularly shot at the goal, but the players lacked accuracy.
At the start of the second half, Peičich headed Slovenia ahead while falling. The Ukrainians responded with several attempts, but without posing any particular threat to the opponents. Despite all efforts, our boys failed to equalize the score—0:1.
Two defeats put the exit of the Ukrainian youth team to the elite round in question. The next match for Dmytro Mykhailenko's charges will be on November 19 against the Netherlands.