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Euro 2023 (U-21): venues for the qualifying play-off matches between the youth national teams of Ukraine and Slovakia have been determined

Euro 2023 (U-21): venues for the qualifying play-off matches between the youth national teams of Ukraine and Slovakia have been determined

08 August 2022, 17:00

The venues for the Euro 2023 (U-21) playoff matches between the youth national teams of Ukraine and Slovakia have been announced.

Euro 2023 (U-21): venues for the qualifying play-off matches between the youth national teams of Ukraine and Slovakia have been determined

Photo from uefa.com

According to the playoff draw results, the team coached by Ruslan Rotan will face Slovakia. The matches will take place on September 23 and 27 of this year. Our team's first match against Slovakia will be away — in Jileň, at the «Pod Dubňom» stadium. The nominal home game for blue-and-yellow will be played in the Polish city of Bydgoszcz on the Municipal Stadium. The start time of the matches will be announced later.

Sixteen teams will participate in the final stage of the tournament — Romania and Georgia as hosts, plus 14 other national teams joining them based on qualification results (nine group winners, the best team among second-placed teams, and four playoff winners from eight second-placed teams).

Participants of the final tournament: Romania, Georgia, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Portugal, Netherlands, Spain, Norway, Italy, Switzerland.

UEFA-2023 (U-21). Qualification. Playoffs

Croatia — Denmark

Slovakia — Ukraine

Ireland — Israel

Iceland — Czech Republic

Qualification. Group H

Final standings

Team	M	W	D	L	Pts	GF
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-placed teams

Team	Group	M	W	D	L	Pts	GF
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 finishing sixth in their groups do not count.

Playoffs: September 19—27, 2022.

Final tournament: June/July 2023.

The round-robin stage involving sixteen national teams will be hosted by four stadiums in Romania (two in Cluj-Napoca and two in Bucharest) and four in Georgia (in Batumi, Poti, and two in Tbilisi). The opening match of the tournament will take place in Romania, while the final will be held in Georgia.