Today the youth team of Ukraine will play its final, third match of the group stage of Euro-2025 (U-21) against the Netherlands.
The youth team of Portugal — a potential opponent of the youth team of UkraineEven a draw in this match will secure the "blue-yellow" team a second place in group "D", along with a ticket to the quarter-finals of the European Championship. At the same time, the youth team of Ukraine has no chance of finishing in first place: it can only catch up with the currently leading Denmark on points, but will end up below it in the standings due to a loss (2:3) in the direct match.
Thus, the youth team can only reach the quarter-finals by finishing second in its group.
According to the Euro-2025 (U-21) bracket, the second team of group "D" will play in the quarter-finals against the first team of group "C", which was won yesterday by the youth team of Portugal.
Additionally, the match of the quarter-finals of Euro-2025 (U-21) between Portugal and the second team of group "D" will take place on the upcoming Saturday, June 21, in Zilina.
