U-21: Ukraine's youth national team will play friendly matches against Israel and Georgia teams
As part of the preparation for the final Euro-2023 (U-21) tournament, the Ukraine youth national team will hold a training camp in Georgia from November 15 to November 22, during which they will play two friendly matches. On November 19, Rуslan Rotанy's charges will face the Israeli youth national team, and on the 21st — the Georgian youth national team.
Photo by the press service of the UAF
In preparation for the final tournament of Euro-2023 (U-21), Ukraine's youth national team will hold a training camp in Georgia from November 15 to 22, during which they will play two friendly matches.
On November 19, the players under Rostyslav Rotan will face Israel's youth national team, and on November 21 — Georgia's youth national team. Both matches start at 6 PM local time (4 PM Kyiv time) at Tbilisi Sea Technical Center Stadium. It is worth noting that both opponents of the blue-and-yellow team are also participants in Euro-2023 (U-21): Georgia as hosts, and Israel qualified by defeating Poland, Hungary (in the group stage), and Ireland (in the playoffs).
We remind you that according to the draw results held on October 18 , Ukraine was placed in Group B, where they will face Romania, Spain, and Croatia. Our team will start their journey with a match against Croatia on June 21 of next year in Bucharest, Romania.
Euro-2023 (U-21). Calendar
Group Stage
Group A: Georgia, Portugal, Belgium, Netherlands.
June 21, 2023
Georgia — Portugal 7 PM (Tbilisi)
Belgium — Netherlands 7 PM (Tbilisi)
June 24, 2023
Georgia — Belgium 7 PM (Tbilisi)
Portugal — Netherlands 7 PM (Tbilisi)
June 27, 2023
Netherlands — Georgia 7 PM (Tbilisi)
Portugal — Belgium 7 PM (Tbilisi)
Group B: Romania, Spain, Ukraine, Croatia.
June 21, 2023
Ukraine — Croatia 7 PM (Bucharest)
Romania — Spain 9.45 PM (Bucharest)
June 24, 2023
Romania — Ukraine 7 PM (Bucharest)
Spain — Croatia 9.45 PM (Bucharest)
June 27, 2023
Croatia — Romania 9.45 PM (Bucharest)
Spain — Ukraine 9.45 PM (Bucharest)
Group C: Czech Republic, England, Germany, Israel.
June 22, 2023
Czech Republic — England 7 PM (Batumi)
Germany — Israel 7 PM (Kutaisi)
June 25, 2023
Czech Republic — Germany 7 PM (Batumi)
England — Israel 7 PM (Kutaisi)
June 28, 2023
England — Germany 7 PM (Batumi)
Israel — Czech Republic 7 PM (Kutaisi)
Group D: Norway, Switzerland, France, Italy.
June 22, 2023
Norway — Switzerland 7 PM (Cluj-Napoca)
France — Italy 9.45 PM (Cluj-Napoca)
June 25, 2023
Switzerland — Italy 7 PM (Cluj-Napoca)
Norway — France 9.45 PM (Cluj-Napoca)
June 28, 2023
Switzerland — France 9.45 PM (Cluj-Napoca)
Italy — Norway 9.45 PM (Cluj-Napoca)
Quarter-finals
July 1, 2023
A1 — C2 7 PM
B1 — D2 10 PM
July 2, 2023
C1 — A2 7 PM
D1 — B2 10 PM
Semifinals
July 5, 2023
Winner of Quarter-final 1 — Winner of Quarter-final 3 7 PM
Winner of Quarter-final 2 — Winner of Quarter-final 4 10 PM
Final
July 8, 2023
Winner of Semifinal 1 — Winner of Semifinal 2 7 PM
The start times are given in Kyiv time.
Matches involving sixteen national teams will be held on four stadiums in Romania (two in Cluj-Napoca and two in Bucharest) and four in Georgia (in Batumi, Kutaisi, and two in Tbilisi). The opening match will take place in Romania, while the final will be played in Georgia.
The three best teams at Euro-2023 (excluding France and England) will receive tickets to the 2024 Olympic Games.
Read also
"Our team is giving its all to qualify for the Olympic Games through the European Championship." Players of the Ukraine U-21 national team - on participating in Euro 2023 (U-21)
Olympics-2024. How Ukraine can qualify for the football tournament at the Summer Games in France: UEFA scheme
"We need to fulfill the minimum task — to reach the quarter-finals of the tournament." Players of Ukraine's youth national team — on chances at Euro 2023 (U-21)