Nickname(s) | Molodizhka (Young men) | ||
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Association | Football Federation of Ukraine | ||
Head coach | Pavlo Yakovenko | ||
Most caps | Artem Milevskiy (31) | ||
Top scorer | Oleksandr Aliev (8) | ||
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First international | |||
Ukraine 0 – 0 Belarus Ternopil, Ukraine; 28 October 1992 |
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Biggest win | |||
Ukraine 8 – 0 Armenia Kiev, Ukraine; 13 October 1998 |
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Biggest defeat | |||
France 4 – 0 Ukraine Paris, France; 26 March 1999 matches only. |
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UEFA U-21 Championship | |||
Appearances | 2 (First in 2006) | ||
Best result | Runner-up (2006) |
The Ukraine national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Ukraine and is controlled by the Football Federation of Ukraine. After Ukrainian Independence in 1991, the Ukraine senior team played their first match in April 1992. The under-21s played their first competitive matches in 1994, in the qualification round for the 1996 European Under-21 Championship. The team has qualified for a tournament for the twice. The under-21s managed to not only qualify for the 2006 European Under-21 Championship, but also reach 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 Football Championship that were held in Denmark.
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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.[1]
Since 1992 the olympic roster may consist out of under-23 year old players, plus three over the age players.[2]
Date | Tournament | Location | Opponent |
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31 May 2012 | Euro 2013 qualification | Ukraine | Sweden |
4 June 2012 | Euro 2013 qualification | Lithuania | Lithuania |
9 June 2012 | Euro 2013 qualification | Finland | Finland |
Ukraine defeated The Netherlands on away goals after an aggregate score of 3–3 and qualified for the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship.
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship – Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
England | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
Ukraine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 |
Ukraine U-21 was seeded as a pot 2 team.
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The following summary is the matches the U-21 team has played in the last 12 months.
2010-11-17 |
Czech Republic | 2 – 1 | Ukraine | Uherské Hradiště, Czech Republic |
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Vošahlík 7' Kadlec 40' |
Petrov 83' |
2011-02-09 |
Switzerland | 1 – 1 | Ukraine | Malta |
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Emeghara 21' | Putivtsev 37' |
2011-03-24 19:30 CET |
Ukraine | 3 – 2 | Iceland | Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium, Kiev Referee: Vitaliy Hodulian (Ukr) |
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Yarmolenko 27', 54' Bilyi 51' |
Gunnarsson 70' (pen) Sigurðarson 74' |
2011-03-28 18:00 CET |
Denmark | 2 – 2 | Ukraine | Denmark |
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Nielsen 67', 79' | Bilyi 21' Harmash 40' |
2011-06-05 20:45 CEST |
Ukraine | 1 – 1 | France | Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium, Kiev Referee: Ihor Pokydko (Ukraine) |
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Kartushov 11' | Report | Cabella 77' |
Euro 2011 Championship – Group B
2011-06-12 18:00 |
Czech Republic | 2 – 1 | Ukraine | Viborg Stadion, Viborg Attendance: 4,251 Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia) |
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Dočkal 49', 56' | Report | Bilyi 87' |
Euro 2011 Championship – Group B
2011-06-15 20:45 CEST |
Ukraine | 0 – 0 | England | Herning Stadium, Herning Attendance: 9,126 Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Macedonia) |
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Euro 2011 Championship – Group B
2011-06-19 20:45 CEST |
Ukraine | 0 – 3 | Spain | Herning Stadium, Herning Attendance: 2,108 Referee: Marijo Strahonja (Croatia) |
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Report | Mata 10', 72' (pen.) Adrián 27' |
V. Lobanovskyi Memorial Tournament - Semi Final
2011-08-09 20:00 CEST |
Ukraine | 3 – 0 | Israel | Obolon Arena, Kiev Referee: Valentyn Kovalenko, (Uzbekistan) |
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Harmash 54' Chaykovskyi 59' Putrash 90+1' |
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Ukraine advances to the V. Lobanovskyi Memorial Tournament Final
V. Lobanovskyi Memorial Tournament - Final
2011-08-10 18:00 CEST |
Ukraine | 0 – 0 | Uzbekistan | Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium, Kiev |
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Penalties | ||||
Harmash Tkachuk Kryvtsov Yeremenko Bezus Hrechyshkin Putrash Babyr |
7–8 | Tuhtahujaev Ismatullaev Musaev Turaev Mochalov Karimov Mustafaev Khojiakbarov |
6 September 2011 16:30 |
Slovenia | 2 – 0 | Ukraine | Ptuj City Stadium, Ptuj Referee: Sandor Szabo (Hungary) |
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Lazarević 56' Jelenič 67' |
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7 October 2011 18:00 |
Malta | 2 – 2 | Ukraine | Gozo Stadium, Gozo Referee: Stavros Tritsonis (Greece) |
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Vella 11' R. Muscat 90+4' |
Report | Bezus 10', 13' |
11 November 2011 17:00 |
Ukraine | 1 – 1 | Finland | Sports Complex, Sevastopol Referee: Rene Eisner (Austria) |
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Budkivskiy 76' | Report | Lähde 5' |
15 November 2011 17:00 |
Ukraine | 2 – 0 | Lithuania | Sports Complex, Sevastopol Referee: Anatoliy Vishnichenko (Kazakhstan) |
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Rybalka 45' Shakhov 75' |
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Last 12 months – 15 games, 3 win(s), 9 draw(s), 3 loss(es) – 19 scored & 18 allowed.
Best scorer(s): Bilyi with 3 goals
Players born in 1990 or later are eligible for the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship.
Current squad chosen for the Euro 2013 qualification game against Finland November 11, 2011 and Lithuania November 15, 2011 in which head coach Yakovenko called up 22 players to the squad.
Caps & Goals as of November 15, 2011 after Lithuania match.
Name | Date of birth | Club | Caps (goals) | Last Appearance |
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Goalkeepers | ||||
Maksym Koval | 09.12.1992 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 6 (0) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Ihor Berezovskyi | 24.08.1990 | FC Obolon Kyiv | 3 (0) | v Finland, November 11, 2011 |
Artem Tetenko 1 | 12.02.1991 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | 0 (0) | v VLM Tournament, August 9-10, 2011 |
Vladyslav Leonidov | 11.02.1990 | FC Metalist Kharkiv | 0 (0) | v Slovenia, September 6, 2011 |
Defenders | ||||
Serhiy Kryvtsov (captain) | 15.03.1991 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | 21 (2) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Yevhen Opanasenko | 25.08.1990 | FC Metalurh Zaporizhia | 8 (0) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Yuriy Putrash | 29.01.1990 | SC Tavriya Simferopol | 6 (1) | v Finland, November 11, 2011 |
Ihor Plastun | 20.08.1990 | FC Obolon Kyiv | 6 (0) | v Finland, November 11, 2011 |
Vasyl Pryima | 10.06.1991 | FC Metalurh Donetsk | 6 (0) | v Finland, November 11, 2011 |
Yevhen Tkachuk | 27.06.1991 | FC Vorskla Poltava | 3 (0) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Maksym Bilyi Jr. | 21.06.1990 | FC Zorya Luhansk | 1 (0) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Midfielders | ||||
Yevhen Shakhov | 30.11.1990 | FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 7 (1) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Andriy Bohdanov | 21.01.1990 | FC Arsenal Kyiv | 7 (0) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Dmytro Khomchenovskyi | 16.04.1990 | FC Zorya Luhansk | 6 (0) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Vitaliy Fedotov | 16.07.1991 | FC Illichivets Mariupol | 4 (0) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Serhiy Rybalka | 01.04.1990 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 2 (1) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Anton Shevchuk | 02.02.1990 | FC Obolon Kyiv | 2 (0) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Oleksandr Karavayev | 02.06.1992 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | 2 (0) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Ruslan Babenko | 08.07.1992 | FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 1 (0) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Stanislav Prychynenko | 26.06.1991 | SC Tavriya Simferopol | 1 (0) | v Israel, August 9, 2011 |
Forwards | ||||
Ilya Mikhalyov | 31.07.1990 | Amkar Perm | 3 (0) | v Finland, November 11, 2011 |
Pylyp Budkivskiy | 10.03.1992 | FC Illichivets Mariupol | 2 (1) | v Lithuania, November 15, 2011 |
Name | Date of birth | Club | Caps (goals) | Last Appearance |
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Goalkeepers | ||||
Anton Kanibolotskiy | 16.05.1988 | FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 22 (0) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Denys Boyko | 29.01.1988 | FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 8 (0) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Dmytro Nepohodov | 17.02.1988 | FC Banants | 2 (0) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Defenders | ||||
Yaroslav Oliynyk | 14.03.1991 | FC Zorya Luhansk | 1 (0) | v Malta, October 7, 2011 |
Temur Partsvania | 06.07.1991 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 4 (0) | v Slovenia, September 6, 2011 |
Bohdan Butko | 13.01.1991 | FC Illichivets Mariupol | 13 (1) | v Israel, August 9, 2011 |
Yevhen Selin | 09.05.1988 | FC Vorskla Poltava | 25 (0) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Volodymyr Chesnakov | 12.02.1988 | FC Vorskla Poltava | 25 (2) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Yaroslav Rakytsky | 03.08.1989 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | 17 (3) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Oleksiy Kurylov | 24.04.1988 | FC Vorskla Poltava | 16 (0) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Oleksandr Matvyeyev | 11.02.1988 | FC Vorskla Poltava | 11 (0) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Artur Zapadnya | 04.06.1990 | FC Illichivets Mariupol | 2 (0) | v France, June 5, 2011 |
Pavlo Pashayev | 04.01.1988 | FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 18 (0) | v Switzerland, February 9, 2011 |
Yevhen Novak | 01.02.1989 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 1 (0) | v Switzerland, February 9, 2011 |
Midfielders | ||||
Ihor Chaykovskyi | 07.10.1991 | FC Illichivets Mariupol | 4 (1) | v Malta, October 7, 2011 |
Vitaliy Vitsenets | 03.08.1990 | FC Illichivets Mariupol | 10 (0) | v Malta, October 7, 2011 5 |
Denys Harmash | 19.04.1990 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 17 (2) | v Malta, October 7, 2011 4 |
Kyrylo Petrov | 22.06.1990 | FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 6 (1) | v Slovenia, September 6, 2011 |
Dmytro Hrechyshkin | 22.09.1991 | FC Illichivets Mariupol | 4 (0) | v Slovenia, September 6, 2011 |
Dmytro Yeremenko | 20.06.1990 | FC Metalist Kharkiv | 4 (0) | v Uzbekistan, August 10, 2011 |
Yevhen Budnik | 04.09.1990 | FC Metalist Kharkiv | 1 (0) | v Israel, August 9, 2011 |
Taras Stepanenko | 08.08.1989 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | 28 (1) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Mykola Morozyuk | 17.01.1988 | FC Metalurh Donetsk | 27 (3) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Valeriy Fedorchuk | 05.10.1988 | FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 18 (2) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Oleh Holodyuk | 02.01.1988 | FC Karpaty Lviv | 16 (2) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Maksym Bilyi | 27.04.1989 | FC Zorya Luhansk | 11 (3) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Artem Putivtsev | 29.08.1988 | FC Illichivets Mariupol | 6 (1) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Yehor Luhachov | 24.12.1988 | FC Arsenal Kyiv | 5 (1) | v Denmark, March 28, 2011 |
Serhiy Vovkodav | 02.07.1988 | FC Vorskla Poltava | 6 (0) | v Switzerland, February 9, 2011 |
Forwards | ||||
Roman Bezus | 26.09.1990 | FC Vorskla Poltava | 4 (2) | v Malta, October 7, 2011 |
Oleksiy Babyr | 15.03.1990 | FC Volyn Lutsk | 3 (0) | v Slovenia, September 6, 2011 |
Vitaliy Ivanko | 09.04.1992 | FC Metalurh Donetsk | 1 (0) | v Slovenia, September 6, 2011 |
Artur Kaskov | 18.11.1991 | FC Chornomorets Odesa | 1 (0) | v Slovenia, September 6, 2011 |
Oleh Barannik | 20.03.1992 | FC Vorskla Poltava | 0 (0) | v Slovenia, September 6, 2011 |
Yevhen Pavlov | 12.03.1991 | FC Volyn Lutsk | 1 (0) | v Uzbekistan, August 10, 2011 |
Roman Zozulya | 17.11.1989 | FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 23 (2) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Yevhen Konoplianka | 29.09.1989 | FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 17 (5) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Andriy Yarmolenko | 23.10.1989 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 16 (3) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Artem Kravets | 03.06.1989 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 9 (0) | v Euro 2011, June 11–25, 2011 |
Yehor Kartushov | 05.01.1991 | Not Attached | 1 (1) | v France, June 5, 2011 |
Volodymyr Lysenko | 21.04.1988 | FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 24 (4) | v Denmark, March 28, 2011 |
Denys Vasin | 04.03.1989 | FC Chornomorets Odessa | 3 (1) | v Denmark, March 28, 2011 |
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The following table shows Ukraine Under-21's all-time international record, correct as of 11 October 2010.[4]
Against | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD |
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Albania | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 |
Armenia | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 3 | +28 |
Belarus | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 |
Belgium | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 |
Bulgaria | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
Czech Republic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 |
China PR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
Chile | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
Croatia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +2 |
Cyprus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Denmark | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 |
Egypt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +2 |
Estonia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 |
France | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | −4 |
Georgia | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 6 | +16 |
Germany | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 |
Greece | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 |
Hungary | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 |
Iran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +2 |
Iceland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 |
Israel | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 |
Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 |
Latvia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
Libya | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lithuania | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | +1 |
Liechtenstein | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 |
Kazakhstan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
North Korea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 |
Macedonia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
Malta | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 |
Moldova | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 |
Montenegro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Netherlands | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 |
Northern Ireland | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 |
Norway | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | −6 |
Poland | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 |
Portugal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
Romania | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 |
Russia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 |
Scotland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Serbia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Serbia and Montenegro | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 |
Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 |
Slovenia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 |
Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 |
Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 |
Switzerland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +2 |
Syria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Turkey | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | −4 |
United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Uzbekistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
Wales | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 |
Yugoslavia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 |
Total | 166 | 82 | 39 | 51 | 255 | 177 | 78 |
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