Ukraine national under-21 football team

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The Ukraine national under-21 football team is also known as Youth [football] team of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Молодіжна збірна України) is one of junior national football teams of Ukraine for participation in under-21 international competitions. The team is managed by the Ukrainian Association of Football staff, committee of national teams. The team participates in qualifications to the Olympic competitions and the continental (UEFA) U-21 competitions.

Ukraine Under-21
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Молодіжка (Young men)
AssociationUkrainian Association of Football
Head coachSpain Unai Melgosa
CaptainVolodymyr Brazhko
Most capsOleksandr Yatsenko (38)
Top scorerPylyp Budkivskyi (18)
Home stadiumValeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
First international
 Ukraine 0–0[1] Belarus 
Ternopil,[2] Ukraine; 28 October 1992
Biggest win
 Ukraine 8–0 Armenia 
Kyiv, Ukraine; 13 October 1998
Biggest defeat
 France 4–0 Ukraine
Paris, France; 26 March 1999
Note: Records for competitive
matches only.
UEFA U-21 Championship
Appearances3 (first in 2006)
Best resultRunners-up (2006)

Their first game the team played was on 28 October 1992. Its first competition the team entered in 1994 the qualification round for the 1996 European Under-21 Championship. The team has qualified for a tournament twice. The under-21s not only qualified for the 2006 European Under-21 Championship, but also reached the final, where they lost to Netherlands on 4 June 2006 by 3–0. The under-21s also qualified to the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship that was held in Denmark.

History edit

Its first game under national flag the team played on 28 October 1992 by hosting Belarus national under-21 football team in a friendly game in Ternopil (Ternopil City Stadium).[1] The game ended in scoreless tie and was attended by 4,000 people.[1] The initial squad consisted of following players Sergei Aleksandrov, Dmytro Parfenov, Serhiy Fedorov, Oleksandr Koval, Vladyslav Vashchuk, Vitaliy Kosovskyi, Ihor Luchkevych, Serhiy Onopko, Vladimir Lebed, Hennadiy Moroz, Vitaliy Pushkutsa, Kostyantyn Pinchuk, Oleg Solovyov, Ruslan Romanchuk, Oleksandr Karabuta.[1] Later two out of the squad Lebed and Aleksandrov continued to play for Russian national teams.

In August 1993, the Ukraine youth squad took part in its first tournament where it contested few teams outside of Europe. Its first competitive tournament became the Youth Euro 1996 where it was eliminated in qualification group. Its first game Ukraine U-21 played at home against its opponents from Lithuania on 6 September 1994.

It took Ukraine another 10 years to finally qualify to the tournament final when in 2006 it almost won the tournament losing in the final game to Netherlands which earned its first title instead.

Tournaments edit

Summer Olympics record edit

As U-23 team

Rules
  • 1996–present: u-23 national teams (with three 'no age limit' players allowed, after an agreement between FIFA and OIC)
Note
  • No tournament held in 1932
Olympic Games record
Year Host Round Pos. Pld. W D L GF GA
1900 did not qualify
1904
1908
1912
1920
1924
1928
1936
1948
1952
1956
1960
1964
1968
1972
1976
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024 Qualified
2028 To be determined
2032
Total 1/30 0 0 0 0 0 0
*Denotes draws including knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out.
**Since 1968, Spain has sent its under-23 national team.

UEFA U-21 Championship edit

Since 1984, it is an official U-21 European championship. Since 1992, the tournament doubles as qualifying competition for the Olympic Games every four years.[3]

  • 1994: Did not enter.
  • 1996: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 6 in qualification group.
  • 1998: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 5 in qualification group.
  • 2000: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 5 in qualification group.
  • 2002: Did not qualify. Finished 1st of 5 in qualification group. Lost qualification play-off to Switzerland.
  • 2004: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 6 in qualification group.
  • 2006: Runner-up. Finished 2nd of 7 in qualification group. Won qualification play-off over Belgium.
  • 2007: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 3 in qualification group.
  • 2009: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 5 in qualification group.
  • 2011: Group Stage. Finished 1st of 5 in qualification group. Won qualification play-off over Netherlands
  • 2013: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 6 in qualification group.
  • 2015: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 5 in qualification group. Lost qualification play-off to Germany.
  • 2017: Did not qualify. Finished 4th of 6 in qualification group.
  • 2019: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 6 in qualification group.
  • 2021: Did not qualify. Finished 3rd of 6 in qualification group.
  • 2023: Qualified. Finished 2nd of 6 in qualification group. Won qualification play-off over Slovakia.

UEFA U-21 European Championship record edit

UEFA European Under-21 Championship UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
1960–1992 Part of   Soviet Union Part of   Soviet Union
  1994 Did not enter Did not enter
  1996 Did not qualify 10 6 2 2 24 12
  1998 8 5 1 2 14 4
  2000 8 3 2 3 16 12
  2002 12 6 1 5 16 17
  2004 8 2 5 1 8 5
  2006 Runner-up 2nd 5 2 1 2 4 6 14 8 2 4 27 11
  2007 Did not qualify 2 1 0 1 2 4
  2009 8 5 0 3 16 7
  2011 Group Stage 8th 3 0 1 2 1 5 10 5 4 1 16 8
  2013 Did not qualify 10 5 2 3 21 10
  2015 10 6 1 3 20 13
  2017 10 4 2 4 14 12
    2019 10 5 2 3 18 12
    2021 10 5 1 4 17 11
    2023 Semi-Finals 3rd 5 3 1 1 9 8 12 8 2 2 25 14
  2025
Total Runner-up 3/15 8 2 2 4 5 11 124 64 23 37 218 132
  Summer Olympics years

Important friendlies edit

Lobanovsky tournament (2006– ) edit

  • Winners (2): 2009, 2019
  • Runners-up (4): 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017

Commonwealth of Independent States Cup (2012–2014) edit

Head coaches edit

As of 26 March 2024
Manager[4] Nation Ukraine career Played Won Drawn Lost GF GA Win % Qualifying cycle Final tour
Volodymyr Muntian   1992–1994 15 8 5 2 25 12 53.33 1996
Viktor Kolotov   1995 7 3 2 2 17 10 42.86 1996
Oleksandr Ishchenko   1996–1997 11 7 2 2 19 6 63.64 1998
Viktor Kolotov   1998–1999 12 6 3 3 32 16 50 2000
Volodymyr Onyschenko   1999–2001 21 9 3 9 23 31 42.86 2000, 2002
Anatoliy Kroshchenko[5]   2002 10 1 6 3 10 12 10 2004
Pavlo Yakovenko   2002–2004 20 8 6 6 24 20 40 2004, 2006
Hennadiy Lytovchenko   2003–2004 2 1 1 0 4 2 50
Oleksiy Mykhaylichenko   2004–2007 41 21 6 14 4 2 51.22 2006, 2007, 2009 2006
Volodymyr Muntian (caretaker)   2008 5 0 2 3 2 8 0
Pavlo Yakovenko   2008–2012 70 31 25 14 109 66 44.29 2009, 2011, 2013 2011
Serhiy Kovalets   2013–2015 47 26 8 13 94 50 55.32 2013, 2015
Oleksandr Holovko   2015–2018 25 13 7 5 49 34 52 2017, 2019
Ruslan Rotan   2018–2023 47 23 12 12 79 55 48.94 2021, 2023 2023
Unai Melgosa   2023–present 8 7 0 1 16 4 87.5 2025

Coaching staff edit

Currently approved:[6]

Head coach   Unai Melgosa

Results and fixtures edit

2023 edit

13 June 2023 (2023-06-13) Friendly Kuwait   0–2   Ukraine Austria
19:00 Report
  • Viunnyk   51'
  • Sikan   80'
Referee: Thomas Ofner (Austria)
16 June 2023 (2023-06-16) Friendly Republic of Ireland   2–2   Ukraine Blumau, Austria
19:00 Report Stadium: Union sport club Blumau
21 June 2023 (2023-06-21) U21 Euro 2023 GS Ukraine   2–0   Croatia Bucharest, Romania
19:00
Report Stadium: Stadionul Rapid-Giulești
Attendance: 1,677
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Sweden)
24 June 2023 (2023-06-24) U21 Euro 2023 GS Romania   0–1   Ukraine Bucharest, Romania
19:00 Report Dican   89' (o.g.) Stadium: Stadionul Steaua
Attendance: 14,309
Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark)
27 June 2023 (2023-06-27) U21 Euro 2023 GS Spain   2–2   Ukraine Bucharest, Romania
21:45
Report
Stadium: Stadionul Rapid-Giulești
Attendance: 2,027
Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania)
2 July 2023 (2023-07-02) U21 Euro 2023 QF France   1–3   Ukraine Cluj-Napoca, Romania
22:00
Report
Stadium: Cluj Arena
Attendance: 6,281
Referee: João Pinheiro (Portugal)
5 July 2023 (2023-07-05) U21 Euro 2023 SF Spain   5–1   Ukraine Bucharest, Romania
22:00
Report
Stadium: Stadionul Steaua
Attendance: 9,230
Referee: Erik Lambrechts (Belgium)
8 September 2023 (2023-09-08) Friendly Germany   2–0   Ukraine Saarbrücken, Germany
19:15
Report Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion
Attendance: 6,503
Referee: Jasmin Sabotic (Luxembourg)
12 September 2023 (2023-09-12) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification Ukraine   1–0   Northern Ireland Poprad, Slovakia
18:30 Roman   70' Report Stadium: NTC Poprad[7]
Attendance: 275
Referee: Kai Erik Steen (Norway)
12 October 2023 (2023-10-12) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification Luxembourg   0–3   Ukraine Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
20:30 Report
Stadium: Stade Émile Mayrisch
Attendance: 661
Referee: Vilhjalmur Thorarinsson (Iceland)
16 October 2023 (2023-10-16) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification Ukraine   3–2   England Košice, Slovakia
18:30
Report
Stadium: Košická futbalová aréna
Attendance: 3,245
Referee: Gustavo Correia (Portugal)
17 November 2023 (2023-11-17) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification Ukraine   4–0   Luxembourg Murcia, Spain
19:00
Report Stadium: Estadio Nueva Condomina
Attendance: 1,026
Referee: Sandi Putros (Denmark)
21 November 2023 (2023-11-21) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification Ukraine   1–0   Azerbaijan Murcia, Spain
19:00
Report Stadium: Estadio Nueva Condomina
Attendance: 880
Referee: Irakli Kvirikashvili (Georgia)

2024 edit

22 March 2024 (2024-03-22) Friendly Morocco   0–1   Ukraine Aksu, Antalya, Turkey
20:00 Report
Stadium: Mardan Sports Complex
Referee: Halim Kolanci (Turkey)
26 March 2024 (2024-03-26) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification Azerbaijan   0–3   Ukraine Baku, Azerbaijan
14:00 Report
Stadium: Azersun Arena
Referee: Dario Bel (Croatia)
6 September 2024 (2024-09-06) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification Ukraine   v   Serbia
TBD Report
10 September 2024 (2024-09-10) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification Northern Ireland   v   Ukraine
TBD Report
11 October 2024 (2024-10-11) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification England   v   Ukraine
TBD Report
15 October 2024 (2024-10-15) U21 Euro 2025 Qualification Serbia   v   Ukraine
TBD Report

Players edit

Players born in 2002 or later are eligible for the 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification. Names in bold denote players who have been capped for the senior team. Names in italics denote players who not available for calling up anymore, because of the age limits.

Current squad edit

  • Caps and goals correct as of 26 March 2024, after the match vs   Azerbaijan.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Ruslan Neshcheret (2002-01-22) 22 January 2002 (age 22) 18 0   Dynamo Kyiv
12 1GK Yakiv Kinareykin (2003-10-22) 22 October 2003 (age 20) 2 0   Dnipro-1

16 2DF Arseniy Batahov (captain) (2002-03-05) 5 March 2002 (age 22) 31 1   Zorya Luhansk
2 2DF Kostyantyn Vivcharenko (2002-06-10) 10 June 2002 (age 21) 26 2   Dynamo Kyiv
13 2DF Volodymyr Salyuk (2002-06-25) 25 June 2002 (age 21) 10 0   Chornomorets Odesa
5 2DF Vitaliy Roman (2003-04-15) 15 April 2003 (age 21) 9 1   Rukh Lviv
15 2DF Artem Smolyakov (2003-05-29) 29 May 2003 (age 20) 5 0   Polissya Zhytomyr
4 2DF Illya Krupskyi (2004-10-02) 2 October 2004 (age 19) 2 0   Vorskla Poltava

8 3MF Oleh Ocheretko (2003-05-25) 25 May 2003 (age 20) 21 4   Dnipro-1
21 3MF Maksym Braharu (2002-07-21) 21 July 2002 (age 21) 21 1   Chornomorets Odesa
22 3MF Valentyn Rubchynskyi (2002-02-15) 15 February 2002 (age 22) 10 1   Dnipro-1
14 3MF Illya Kvasnytsya (2003-03-20) 20 March 2003 (age 21) 8 2   Rukh Lviv
10 3MF Nazar Voloshyn (2003-06-17) 17 June 2003 (age 20) 8 2   Dynamo Kyiv
19 3MF Maksym Khlan (2003-01-27) 27 January 2003 (age 21) 7 0   Lechia Gdańsk
9 3MF Yevhen Pavlyuk (2002-08-18) 18 August 2002 (age 21) 4 0   Vorskla Poltava
18 3MF Oleksandr Yatsyk (2003-01-03) 3 January 2003 (age 21) 3 1   Zorya Luhansk
11 3MF Ivan Varfolomeyev (2004-03-24) 24 March 2004 (age 20) 2 0   Slovan Liberec
6 3MF Borys Krushynskyi (2002-05-10) 10 May 2002 (age 21) 1 0   Polissya Zhytomyr

20 4FW Ihor Krasnopir (2002-12-01) 1 December 2002 (age 21) 9 2   Obolon Kyiv
17 4FW Ihor Horbach (2004-05-27) 27 May 2004 (age 19) 2 0   Zorya Luhansk

Recent call-ups edit

The following players have been called up for the team within the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Pavlo Isenko (2003-07-21) 21 July 2003 (age 20) 0 0   Vorskla Poltava v.   Morocco, 22 March 2024
GK Kiril Fesyun (2002-08-07) 7 August 2002 (age 21) 7 0   Kolos Kovalivka v.   Azerbaijan, 21 November 2023
GK Anatoliy Trubin (2001-08-01) 1 August 2001 (age 22) 15 0   Benfica 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship
GK Oleksandr Saputin (2003-11-13) 13 November 2003 (age 20) 1 0   Zorya Luhansk v.   Kuwait, 13 June 2023
GK Vladyslav Rybak (2001-07-05) 5 July 2001 (age 22) 0 0   Dnipro-1 v.   Kuwait, 13 June 2023 RES

DF Bohdan Slyubyk (2004-02-11) 11 February 2004 (age 20) 2 0   Rukh Lviv v.   Morocco, 22 March 2024
DF Danil Skorko (2002-04-06) 6 April 2002 (age 22) 3 0   Oleksandriya v.   Azerbaijan, 21 November 2023
DF Roman Didyk (2002-12-02) 2 December 2002 (age 21) 3 0   Rukh Lviv v.   Azerbaijan, 21 November 2023
DF Eduard Kozik (2003-04-19) 19 April 2003 (age 21) 0 0   Karpaty Lviv v.   Luxembourg, 17 November 2023 PRE
DF Anton Bol (2003-01-08) 8 January 2003 (age 21) 7 0   Zorya Luhansk v.   Luxembourg, 12 October 2023 PRE
DF Marian Faryna (2003-08-28) 28 August 2003 (age 20) 2 0   Metalist 1925 Kharkiv v.   Luxembourg, 12 October 2023 PRE
DF Andriy Buleza (2004-01-25) 25 January 2004 (age 20) 1 0   Karpaty Lviv v.   Northern Ireland, 12 September 2023
DF Oleksiy Sych (2001-04-01) 1 April 2001 (age 23) 22 0   Rukh Lviv 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship
DF Maksym Talovierov (2000-06-28) 28 June 2000 (age 23) 21 0   LASK 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship
DF Oleksandr Syrota (2000-06-11) 11 June 2000 (age 23) 10 1   Dynamo Kyiv 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship
DF Rostyslav Lyakh (2000-10-12) 12 October 2000 (age 23) 7 0   Rukh Lviv 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship
DF Oleksandr Drambayev (2001-04-21) 21 April 2001 (age 23) 8 0   Osijek v.   Republic of Ireland, 16 June 2023
DF Maksym Dyachuk (2003-07-21) 21 July 2003 (age 20) 0 0   Dynamo Kyiv v.   Kuwait, 13 June 2023 RES

MF Yevheniy Pastukh (2004-03-19) 19 March 2004 (age 20) 1 0   Rukh Lviv v.   Morocco, 22 March 2024
MF Yehor Yarmolyuk (2004-03-01) 1 March 2004 (age 20) 10 0   Brentford v.   Morocco, 22 March 2024 WD
MF Anton Tsarenko (2004-06-17) 17 June 2004 (age 19) 0 0   Dynamo Kyiv v.   Morocco, 22 March 2024 INJ
MF Volodymyr Brazhko (2002-01-23) 23 January 2002 (age 22) 21 2   Dynamo Kyiv v.   Azerbaijan, 21 November 2023
MF Maksym Kucheriavyi (2002-05-09) 9 May 2002 (age 21) 5 1   St Johnstone v.   Azerbaijan, 21 November 2023
MF Kyrylo Siheyev (2004-05-16) 16 May 2004 (age 19) 4 0   Oleksandriya v.   Northern Ireland, 12 September 2023
MF Ivan Losenko (2004-07-24) 24 July 2004 (age 19) 1 0   Shakhtar Donetsk v.   Northern Ireland, 12 September 2023
MF Artem Bondarenko (2000-08-21) 21 August 2000 (age 23) 23 5   Shakhtar Donetsk 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship
MF Oleksandr Nazarenko (2000-02-01) 1 February 2000 (age 24) 23 1   Polissya Zhytomyr 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship
MF Ivan Zhelizko (2001-02-12) 12 February 2001 (age 23) 23 0   Lechia Gdańsk 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship
MF Dmytro Kryskiv (2000-10-06) 6 October 2000 (age 23) 21 4   Shakhtar Donetsk 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship
MF Heorhiy Sudakov (2002-09-01) 1 September 2002 (age 21) 20 6   Shakhtar Donetsk 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship
MF Oleksiy Kashchuk (2000-06-29) 29 June 2000 (age 23) 13 3   Shakhtar Donetsk 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship
MF Mykola Mykhaylenko (2001-05-22) 22 May 2001 (age 22) 15 0   Oleksandriya 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship INJ
MF Danyil Alefirenko (2000-04-19) 19 April 2000 (age 24) 11 1   Zorya Luhansk v.   Republic of Ireland, 16 June 2023
MF Eldar Kuliyev (2002-03-24) 24 March 2002 (age 22) 2 1   Zira v.   Kuwait, 13 June 2023 RES
MF Marko Sapuha (2003-05-29) 29 May 2003 (age 20) 2 0   Rukh Lviv v.   Kuwait, 13 June 2023 RES

FW Bohdan Viunnyk (2002-05-21) 21 May 2002 (age 21) 28 6   Lechia Gdańsk v.   Azerbaijan, 21 November 2023
FW Vladyslav Vanat (2002-01-04) 4 January 2002 (age 22) 12 4   Dynamo Kyiv v.   Luxembourg, 17 November 2023
FW Yehor Hunichev (2003-12-31) 31 December 2003 (age 20) 1 0   Mynai v.   England, 16 October 2023
FW Denys Teslyuk (2003-04-11) 11 April 2003 (age 21) 1 0   Rukh Lviv v.   Germany, 8 September 2023
FW Danylo Sikan (2001-04-16) 16 April 2001 (age 23) 19 9   Shakhtar Donetsk 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship
FW Mykhailo Mudryk (2001-01-05) 5 January 2001 (age 23) 18 3   Chelsea 2023 UEFA Euro U21 Championship

Notes
  • INJ = Player withdrew from the squad because of injury.
  • WD = Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue.
  • RES = Reserves squad – replaces a member of the squad in case of injury/unavailability.

Player records edit

Top goalscorers edit

As of 26 March 2024[9]
 
Pylyp Budkivskyi is Ukraine's u21 top scorer with 18 goals.
Rank Player Goals Caps Average Period
1 Pylyp Budkivskyi 18 23 0.78 2011–2013
2 Danylo Sikan 9 19 0.47 2019–2023
3 Oleksandr Aliyev 8 30 0.27 2003–2006
4 Nazariy Rusyn 7 11 0.64 2018–2019
Andriy Totovytskyi 7 12 0.58 2013
Serhiy Rebrov 7 17 0.41 1993–1995
Artem Byesyedin 7 17 0.41 2015–2017
Ruslan Fomin 7 20 0.35 2005–2008
Oleksiy Byelik 7 29 0.24 2000–2003
Artem Milevskyi 7 31 0.23 2003–2006

Head-to-head record edit

The following table shows Ukraine Under-21s all-time international record, correct as of 29 March 2021.[10]


Key
Positive balance (more wins)
Neutral balance (equal W/L ratio)
Negative balance (more losses)
Against Confederation Played Won Drawn Lost GF GA GD
  Albania UEFA 7 6 1 0 17 2 +15
  Andorra UEFA 2 2 0 0 7 0 +7
  Armenia UEFA 10 8 2 0 31 3 +28
  Austria UEFA 3 1 1 1 2 2 +0
  Azerbaijan UEFA 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1
  Bahrain AFC 1 1 0 0 4 3 +1
  Belarus UEFA 14 6 6 2 19 12 +7
  Belgium UEFA 4 2 1 1 8 5 +3
  Bulgaria UEFA 6 2 0 4 10 11 -1
  Chile CONMEBOL 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3
  China AFC 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1
  Croatia UEFA 7 3 2 2 8 7 +1
  Czech Republic UEFA 8 1 1 6 5 13 -8
  Cyprus UEFA 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3
  Denmark UEFA 12 4 4 4 16 17 -1
  Egypt CAF 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2
  England UEFA 5 0 1 4 2 9 -7
  Estonia UEFA 5 3 2 0 13 5 +8
  Finland UEFA 5 2 2 1 5 4 +1
  France UEFA 9 1 5 3 8 14 -6
  Georgia UEFA 11 5 4 2 28 12 +16
  Germany UEFA 6 0 1 5 2 14 -12
  Greece UEFA 8 5 3 0 11 2 +9
  Hungary UEFA 2 1 0 1 3 5 -2
  Iceland UEFA 5 3 0 2 13 10 +3
  Iran AFC 5 2 2 1 10 7 +3
  Northern Ireland UEFA 8 4 3 1 13 6 +7
  Israel UEFA 9 4 4 1 8 7 +1
  Italy UEFA 5 1 0 4 3 6 -3
  Kazakhstan UEFA 4 4 0 0 9 2 +7
  South Korea AFC 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1
  Kosovo UEFA 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2
  Kyrgyzstan AFC 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6
  Latvia UEFA 8 6 2 0 19 6 +13
  Liechtenstein UEFA 4 4 0 0 16 3 +13
  Lithuania UEFA 11 6 3 2 23 14 +9
  Libya CAF 1 0 1 0 0 0 +0
  North Macedonia UEFA 5 2 0 3 5 5 +0
  Malta UEFA 6 5 1 0 19 4 +15
  Moldova UEFA 11 7 4 0 23 5 +18
  Montenegro UEFA 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2
  Netherlands UEFA 9 2 3 4 6 13 -7
  Norway UEFA 5 0 0 5 2 10 -8
  Poland UEFA 8 3 3 2 15 14 +1
  Portugal UEFA 5 3 0 2 3 3 +0
  Romania UEFA 6 3 0 3 5 13 -8
  Russia UEFA 5 2 1 2 10 9 +1
  Saudi Arabia AFC 1 1 0 0 6 1 +5
  Scotland UEFA 5 3 2 0 13 5 +8
  Slovakia UEFA 8 1 5 2 7 6 +1
  Slovenia UEFA 10 7 2 1 18 6 +12
  Serbia UEFA 6 1 4 1 5 7 -2
  Spain UEFA 4 1 1 2 2 6 -4
  Sweden UEFA 3 1 0 2 7 3 +4
   Switzerland UEFA 5 2 1 2 7 6 +1
  Syria AFC 3 1 1 1 2 2 +0
  Tajikistan AFC 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3
  Turkey UEFA 13 6 3 4 19 14 +5
  Turkmenistan AFC 1 1 0 0 5 0 +5
  United States CONCACAF 1 0 1 0 1 1 +0
  Uzbekistan AFC 5 2 3 0 7 3 +4
  Wales UEFA 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4
  • Serbia and Montenegro +1=1-1 2-4 (Yugoslavia)
  • Kyrgyzstan national +1=0-0 4-0
  • Norway u-23 +0=0-1 0-2
  • England C +0=0-1 0-2

Home venues record edit

Since the game Ukraine v Belarus (28 October 1992), Ukraine youth team have played their home games at 19 different stadiums.

Venue City Played Won Drawn Lost GF GA Points per game
VVL Dynamo Kyiv 43 20 17 6 76 36 1.79
Bannikov Kyiv 13 8 3 2 24 11 2.08
Obolon Arena Kyiv 12 5 6 1 22 8 1.75
Boreks Borodianka 5 3 1 1 8 6 2
Tsentralnyi Cherkasy 5 3 0 2 7 5 1.8
Shakhtar Chervonohrad 3 3 0 0 11 0 3
Dynamo Training Center Kyiv, Koncha-Zaspa 3 2 1 0 7 1 2.33
CSK ZSU Kyiv 2 2 0 0 8 2 3
Lokomotyv Donetsk 2 2 0 0 3 1 3
Kolos Boryspil 2 1 1 0 2 0 2
Sevastopol Sevastopol 2 1 1 0 3 1 2
Slavutych-Arena Zaporizhzhia 2 1 0 1 5 2 1.5
Arena Lviv Lviv 2 1 0 1 4 2 1.5
Auto ZAZ Zaporizhzhia 1 1 0 0 5 0 3
SKA Odesa 1 1 0 0 4 0 3
Metalist Kharkiv 1 1 0 0 4 0 3
Ternopilsky Ternopil 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Ukraina Lviv 1 0 1 0 1 1 1
Illichivets Mariupol 1 0 0 1 2 3 0
Totals 102 55 32 15 196 79 1.94
Last updated: 2 June 2016. Statistics include official FIFA-recognised matches only.

See also edit

Notes edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Game report. UAF footpass.
  2. ^ Game report. ukr-football.org.ua
  3. ^ Europe – U-23/U-21 Tournaments
  4. ^ Ruslan Rotan became the 10th head coach in the history of the Ukrainian youth football team (Руслан Ротань став 10-м головним тренером в історії молодіжної збірної України). Ukrainian Association of Football. 28 December 2018
  5. ^ Info who was chosen to be the head coach of the Under-21 team. Football Federation of Ukraine (old website).
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