The U-19 Ukrainian national team defeated Vietnam's team at the tournament in Seoul

Today, the Ukraine U-19 youth team (football players born in 2005 or later) played their second match at an international tournament in South Korea.

The U-19 Ukrainian national team defeated Vietnam's team at the tournament in Seoul

Photo by the press service of the UAF

Today, the Ukraine U-19 football team (players born in or after 2005) played their second match at an international tournament in South Korea.

In the opening round, Oleg Kuznetsov's wards lost to the hosts (2:4), and now they faced Vietnam's team.

The blue-and-yellow team secured a victory with a score of 3:2, conceding twice during the match. In the lineup for Ukraine, half-back of Dynamo Kyiv Dmitry Kremchanyin doubled the tally after coming on as a substitute; another goal was scored by forward Serhii Panchenko of FC Kharkiv.

In their final game in Seoul, our boys will face Morocco. The match is scheduled for October 15.

Seoul Cup International Tournament (U-19)

October 10, 2023

South Korea — Ukraine — 4:2

Vietnam — Morocco — 0:5

October 12, 2023

Ukraine (U-19) — Vietnam (U-19) — 3:2 (1:1)

Goals: Panchenko (43), Kremchanyin (80, 87) — Cong Phuong (14), Minh Tien (55).

Ukraine: Surkis, Balaba (Mikhavko, 46), Syzonuk, Bilkon (Gusev, 46), Lysenko, Shamuzov (Kremchanyin, 46), Mykhailiv (Vashtchenko, 46), Yanchyshyn (Den, 65), Goda (Derkach, 46), Panchenko, Mikhityuk (Vaselets, 65).

South Korea — Morocco — 1:1

Tournament Table

 

Matches

Wins

Ties

Losses

Goals For-Goals Against

Points

1. Morocco

2

1

1

0

6—1

4

2. South Korea

2

1

1

0

5—3

4

3. Ukraine

2

1

0

1

5—6

3

4. Vietnam

2

0

0

2

2—8

0

October 15, 2023

Ukraine — Morocco (06:30)

South Korea — Vietnam (10:00)

Match start time is in Kyiv.

Recall that from November 15 to 21, this Ukraine U-19 team will play in the qualification round of Euro 2024 (U-19). According to the draw, blue-and-yellow will face teams from Slovakia, Kosovo, and Malta (home country).

Qualification Group Composition for Euro 2024 (U-19)

Group 1: France, Denmark, Iceland, Estonia.

Group 2: Norway, Hungary, Latvia, Gibraltar.

Group 3: Serbia, Scotland, Bulgaria, Andorra.

Group 4: Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, Liechtenstein.

Group 5: Germany, Poland, North Macedonia, Kazakhstan.

Group 6: Spain, Georgia, Cyprus, Moldova.

Group 7: Ukraine, Slovakia, Kosovo, Malta.

Group 8: Turkey, Greece, Belarus, Lithuania.

Group 9: Israel, Croatia, Armenia, Faroe Islands.

Group 10: Czech Republic, Romania, Finland, San Marino.

Group 11: Netherlands, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Azerbaijan, Luxembourg.

Group 12: England, Austria, Wales, Montenegro.

Group 13: Ireland, Belgium, Slovenia, Albania.

The winners of the first two places in each qualifying group and the best third-place finisher based on results against the top two teams qualify for the elite round of qualification along with Portugal.

Northern Ireland, as hosts, received a direct entry to the final stage which will take place in summer 2024.