Euro 2023 (U-21): today the playoff qualification draw will take place, in which Ukraine's youth national team will participate
The draw for the Euro-2023 (U-21) qualification playoff, which will include Ukraine's youth national team, will take place today, June 21, in Nyon (start at 14:00 Kyiv time).
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The draw for the Euro 2023 (U-21) qualification playoff, in which Ukraine's youth team will participate, will take place today, June 21, in Nyon (start at 14:00 Kyiv time). The draw will be blind.
Sixteen teams will compete in the final tournament—the hosts Romania and Georgia, plus fourteen more national teams joining them based on qualification results (nine group winners, the best team among second-place finishers, and four playoff winners, which eight of the second-place finishers will play).
Final tournament participants: Romania, Georgia, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Portugal, Netherlands, Spain, Norway, Italy, Switzerland.
Playoff participants: Ukraine, Czech Republic, Iceland, Israel, Slovakia, Croatia, Ireland, Denmark.
Euro 2023 (U-21). Qualification tournament. Group H
Final standings
Team |
M |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
GF-GA |
1. France |
10 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
31-5 |
26 |
2. Ukraine |
10 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
20-11 |
23 |
3. Serbia |
10 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
10-11 |
12 |
4. Faroe Islands |
10 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
6-12 |
10 |
5. North Macedonia |
10 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
8-15 |
9 |
6. Armenia |
10 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
7-28 |
3 |
Final standings of second-place teams
Team |
Group |
M |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
GF-GA |
1. Switzerland |
E |
8 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
14-6 |
17 |
2. Ukraine |
H |
8 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
16-10 |
17 |
3. Denmark |
I |
8 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
12-6 |
17 |
4. Croatia |
A |
8 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
19-10 |
16 |
5. Czech Republic |
G |
8 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
13-6 |
16 |
6. Slovakia |
C |
8 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
18-10 |
15 |
7. Ireland |
F |
8 |
5 |
0 |
3 | 13-9 |
15 |
8. Israel |
B |
8 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
13-10 |
13 |
9. Iceland |
D |
8 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
13-7 |
12 |
Points earned against teams that finished sixth in their groups do not count.
Playoff: September 19-27, 2022.
Final tournament: June/July 2023.
The sixteen-team final tournament will be hosted by four stadiums in Romania (two each in Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest) and four in Georgia (in Batumi, Poti, and two in Tbilisi). The opening match will take place in Romania, while the final will be held in Georgia.
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