Euro 2022 for under-19 futsal teams: schedule determined for Ukraine's youth national team

The schedule of matches has been set for Group 6 of the main round qualification for the Euro-2022 futsal tournament among U-19 national teams. On August 30 of last year, the draw for the main round qualification for the second European Championship (U-19) took place.

Euro 2022 for under-19 futsal teams: schedule determined for Ukraine's youth national team

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Schedule for UEFA Euro 2022 Qualifiers Group 6 U-19 Indoor Football

On August 30 last year, the draw for the main round of qualification for the second European Championship in indoor football (U-19) took place at the draw ceremony. As a result, Vitaliy Odegov's wards were placed in Group 6, where they will face Belgium, Moldova and the winner of Group A from the previous round — Andorra.

The Ukrainian team was designated as the host for one of the mini-tournaments that will take place from March 16 to 19. The matches in Group 6 will be held at Lviv's "Bosko Arena."

UEFA Euro 2022 (U-19) Indoor Football. Main Round Qualification. Group 6

March 16, 2022

Belgium — Andorra (3 p.m.)

Moldova — Ukraine (7 p.m.)

March 17, 2022

Moldova — Belgium (3 p.m.)

Ukraine — Andorra (7 p.m.)

March 19, 2022

Moldova — Andorra (noon)

Ukraine — Belgium (4 p.m.)

Format of UEFA Euro 2022 (U-19) Indoor Football

Thirty-four teams compete for victory in the new European Championship tournament. The Spanish team received a direct entry to the final stage, which will take place from September 3 to 10, 2022 in Jaén, and another 33 teams will participate in the qualification.

Seven participants with the lowest ranking (based on results of the previous tournament) started in November at a preliminary round. They played for two spots in the main round which will take place in March. From this stage, 26 teams start including Ukraine's youth team. Seven finalists are determined based on the results of the main round and join Spain, meaning only winners of mini-tournaments advance to the next stage.

Main Round

Group 1: Turkey, Netherlands, Italy, Montenegro.

Group 2: Portugal, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Greece.

Group 3: Serbia, Slovenia, France, Hungary.

Group 4: Finland, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan.

Group 5: Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Georgia.

Group 6: Ukraine, Belgium, Moldova, Andorra.

Group 7: Croatia, Belarus, Latvia, Azerbaijan.

The final stage will take place in Jaén, Spain at the "Olivo Arena," which accommodates 6,500 spectators. The tournament's eight participants will consist of the host nation, Spain, and seven qualifiers winners. According to the draw, they will be divided into two groups of four teams each, with the top two from each advancing to the semifinals.

Schedule for UEFA Euro 2022 (U-19) Indoor Football

March 15—20, 2022

Main round qualification.

September 3—10, 2022

Final tournament.

We remind you that at the first-ever UEFA Euro in indoor football for juniors, which took place in 2019, Ukraine's team qualified for the final tournament where they secured third place in their group. And Spain's team became the champion.