Euro 2027 (U-21): schedule of matches for the Ukraine youth national team in the qualifying tournament

The schedule for the Ukraine U-21 national team's qualifying tournament for the 2027 European Championship has been announced.

Euro 2027 (U-21): schedule of matches for the Ukraine youth national team in the qualifying tournament

Photo by the press service of the UAF

Reminder that according to the draw results, the blue and yellow team ended up in Group H, where their opponents will be Croatia, Hungary, Turkey, and Lithuania.

Schedule of Matches for Group H in Euro-2027 (U-21) Qualification

05.09.2025. Lithuania — Ukraine

09.09.2025. Lithuania — Hungary

09.09.2025. Turkey — Croatia

10.10.2025. Ukraine — Hungary

10.10.2025. Turkey — Lithuania

14.10.2025. Croatia — Ukraine

14.10.2025. Hungary — Turkey

13.11.2025. Croatia — Lithuania

14.11.2025. Turkey — Ukraine

18.11.2025. Lithuania — Turkey

18.11.2025. Hungary — Croatia

27.03.2026. Ukraine — Lithuania

31.03.2026. Hungary — Ukraine

31.03.2026. Croatia — Turkey

26.09.2026. Ukraine — Turkey

26.09.2026. Croatia — Hungary

01.10.2026. Hungary — Lithuania

02.10.2026. Ukraine — Croatia

06.10.2026. Turkey — Hungary

06.10.2026. Lithuania — Croatia

Draw for the Euro-2027 (U-21) Qualification Tournament

Group A: Spain, Romania, Finland, Kosovo, Cyprus, San Marino.

Group B: Portugal, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Scotland, Azerbaijan, Gibraltar.

Group C: France, Switzerland, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Luxembourg, Estonia.

Group D: England, Ireland, Slovakia, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Andorra.

Group E: Italy, Poland, Sweden, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Armenia.

Group F: Germany, Georgia, Greece, Northern Ireland, Latvia, Malta.

Group G: Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia, Israel, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Group H: Ukraine, Croatia, Hungary, Turkey, Lithuania.

Group I: Denmark, Belgium, Austria, Wales, Belarus.

Nine groups were formed: six of them will have six teams each and three will have five.

In the final stage of Euro-2027 (U-21), 16 teams will participate: Albania, Serbia, and another 14 teams that join them based on qualification results (nine group winners, the best team among second-place finishers, and four playoff winners from a tournament featuring eight second-place finishers).

Windows for Group Stage Qualification Matches

2025:

  • 17—25 March;
  • 2—10 June;
  • 1—9 September;
  • 6—14 October;
  • 10—18 November.

2026:

  • 23—31 March;
  • 21 September — 6 October;

Playoff: 9—17 November 2026.

Euro-2027 (U-21) is planned to be held on four stadiums in Albania (Tirana, Shkoder, Elbasan, Rrogozhina), and four in Serbia (Novi Sad, Loznica, Leskovac, Zajecar). The opening match will take place in Serbia, the final — in Albania. Additionally, it is noted that the results of Euro-2027 (U-21) will determine the participants for the 2028 Olympics from the UEFA zone.