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U-18/19: The Ukrainian Under-18/19 National Team Advances to the Second Round of the First Qualifying Round for Euro 2027 (Under-19)

U-18/19: The Ukrainian Under-18/19 National Team Advances to the Second Round of the First Qualifying Round for Euro 2027 (Under-19)

28 March 2026, 19:52

Alexander Sytnyk's wards in the second round of the first qualification round for Euro 2027 (U-19) face the Czech Republic.

U-18/19: The Ukrainian Under-18/19 National Team Advances to the Second Round of the First Qualifying Round for Euro 2027 (Under-19)

UAF

Czech Republic (U-19) — Ukraine (U-18/19) — 3:1 (1:1).

Goals: Jadrnec (7), Jan Jakub Yanega (69), Frolik (90+3) — Zudin (25, from a penalty).

Czech Republic (U-19): Bittka - Fierlej, Folkprecht, Hendrix, Filip - Gruska, Jadrnec - Yanega, Cizek, Hopi - Shirkon. Coach: Pavel Drsek.

Ukraine (U-19): Tkachenko - Melnik (Muradian, 63), Ogorodnyk, Onishchuk, Zalipka - Kutya (Djurbejev, 79), Lusin (c), Petrovskyi - Zudin (Zubry, 79), Serdyuk (Bondar, 86), Glut (Andreyko, 79).
Substitutes: Hadashevych, Kostyuk, Lевицький, Balakai. Coach: Oleksandr Sytnyk.

Yellow cards: Jan Jakub Yanega (73) — Serdyuk (50), Ogorodnyk (64), Zalipka (90+1).

25 March. Helsinki (Finland). Mustapekka Arena.

Finland (U-19) — Estonia (U-19) — 2:1.

Tournament table:

	Team	Pl.	W	D	L	GF—GA	Pts.
1	Czech Republic U-19	2	2	0	0	4—1	6
2	Finland U-19	2	2	0	0	4—2	6
3	Ukraine U-19	2	0	0	2	2—4	0
4	Estonia U-19	2	0	0	2	1—4	0

Euro 2027 (U-19). First qualifying round.

League A

Group A1: Belgium, Slovenia, Sweden, Cyprus.

Group A2: Italy, Ireland, Poland, Scotland.

Group A3: Czech Republic, Finland, Ukraine, Estonia.

Group A4: Germany, Austria, Israel, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Group A5: England, Croatia, Spain, Bulgaria.

Group A6: Portugal, Serbia, Greece, Kazakhstan.

Group A7: France, Switzerland, Hungary, Wales.

League B

Group B1: Denmark, Romania, Andorra, Liechtenstein.

Group B2: Turkey, Kosovo, Armenia, Gibraltar.

Group B3: Slovakia, Belarus, Latvia, San Marino.

Group B4: Norway, Albania, Luxembourg, Malta.

Group B5: Netherlands, Faroe Islands, North Macedonia, Moldova.

Group B6: Northern Ireland, Lithuania, Azerbaijan.

Group B7: Iceland, Montenegro, Georgia.

Schedule of matches in Group A3

31.03.2026

Finland — Czech Republic (13:00)

Estonia — Ukraine (13:00)

The Kyiv time is indicated for the start of matches.

Qualification to second round

After the first round, teams will proceed as follows:

— Teams that occupy 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in League A will remain in League A for the second round;

— The team that occupies 4th place in League A will move to League B for the second round;

— Winners of groups in League B will be promoted to League A for the second round;

— Teams that occupy 2nd, 3rd and 4th places in League B will remain in League B for the second round.

Teams that played against each other in the first round will not meet again in the second round.