U-17: the Ukrainian youth team defeated "Metalist 1925" in a friendly match

Volodymyr Yezersky's protégés held their fourth sparring session at the training camp.

U-17: the Ukrainian youth team defeated "Metalist 1925" in a friendly match

Photo by the press service of the UAF

As part of the preparation for the UEFA Euro 2024 (U-17) qualifying round, which will take place in Liechtenstein from October 15 to 21, Ukraine's youth national team (players born in 2007) is holding a training camp during which they played four friendly matches.

Earlier, the blue-and-yellow team lost to "Kolos" (U-19) — 1:3, "Shakhtar" (U-19) — 1:2 and won against "Dnipro-1" (U-17) — 4:0.

Recently, the fourth match for Vladimir Yezersky's wards ended with a victory over "Metalist 1925" (U-19) thanks to Pavlichenko's goal in the 67th minute.

Friendship Match

September 12, 2023

Ukraine (U-17) — "Metalist 1925" (U-19) — 1:0 (0:0)

Goal: Pavlichenko (67).

Ukraine (U-17). First half: Kharechko, Rudnytskyi, Dytiar (c), Tretiak, O. Rybak, Pokanovich, Lysin, Olichenko, Bondar, Kamenskyi, Denysov. Second half: Makarenko, Dehtyar (c), Ananchenko, Riabokon', Sloyzka, Ryzhnik, Korzh, Akbari, Khalilov, Pavlichenko, V. Rybak.

Qualifying Group Composition for UEFA Euro 2024 (U-17)

Group 1: Denmark, Austria, Georgia, Lithuania.

Group 2: Sweden, Poland, Latvia, Moldova.

Group 3: Germany, Ukraine, Finland, Liechtenstein.

Group 4: Serbia, Slovenia, Luxembourg, Azerbaijan.

Group 5: Portugal, Czech Republic, Montenegro, Albania.

Group 6: France, Norway, Romania, Estonia.

Group 7: Turkey, Scotland, Belarus, Kazakhstan.

Group 8: Spain, Slovakia, North Macedonia, Malta.

Group 9: England, Croatia, Kosovo, Faroe Islands.

Group 10: Ireland, Switzerland, Iceland, Armenia.

Group 11: Italy, Greece, Northern Ireland, San Marino.

Group 12: Belgium, Israel, Wales, Gibraltar.

Group 13: Hungary, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Andorra.

The winners of the first two places in each qualifying group and five best third-place finishers based on their results against the top two teams will advance to the elite round of qualification.

It is worth noting that Cyprus received a direct entry into the final stage as hosts, while the Netherlands national team will start from the elite round of qualification.