The teams played a productive match.
On Friday, September 23, at Slovakia's local national team met Ukraine in the first match of the play-off qualification for the 2023 European Youth Football Championship.
The Ukrainian youth team recovered twice during the match, but the Ukrainians failed to respond to the hosts' third accurate shot – 3 :2. Vyunnyk and Vanat scored goals for the Ukrainian national team.
It should be noted that the Ukrainian national team is coached by the legendary ex-Dnipro and Dynamo player Ruslan Rotan. Under the leadership of the 40-year-old specialist, the team failed to make it to Euro-2021.
Slovakia U-21 – Ukraine U-21 – 3:2
< strong>Goals: Suslov, 10, Strelets, 46, 53 – Vyunnyk, 17, Vanat, 49.
Slovakia: Bielko, Datko, Nimczyk, Obert (Voitko, 84), Mesik, Lavrynchyk, Pokirny, Kadak, Kapralik (Holyan, 84), Strelets (Trusa, 73), Suslov.
Ukraine: Trubin, Vivcharenko , Syrota, Batagov (Taloverov, 60), Sych, Sudakov, Kryskiv (Kukharevich, 86), Bondarenko, Mykhaylenko (Nazarenko, 60), Vyunnyk (Ocheretko, 71), Vanat (Sikan, 71).
The tournament will also qualify for the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
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