Ukraine national under-19 football team
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| Association | Football Federation of Ukraine | ||
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| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Oleksandr Holovko | ||
| Most caps | Denys Harmash (27) | ||
| Top scorer | Dmytro Korkishko (15) | ||
| FIFA code | UKR | ||
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| First international | |||
 Belarus 1 - 0 Ukraine  (21 August 2005) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 San Marino 0 - 6 Ukraine San Marino; (26 September 2006) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Spain 3 - 0 Ukraine (20 August 2006) | |||
| Best result | Winners of 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship | ||
The Ukraine national under-19 football team also known as Ukraine national under-18 football team or Junior [football] team of Ukraine represents Ukraine in international football in the UEFA European under-19 Football Championship and finals of the FIFA World Youth Championship (under-20). It is controlled by Football Federation of Ukraine, the governing body for football in Ukraine.
The current coach of both under-19 and under-18 is Oleksandr Holovko.
Overview
Ukraine national under-19 football team is the second youth national football team in the country after the national under-21 football team. It represents Ukraine at the continental championship for under-19 national teams. Most often a lot of its players formerly participated in continental and World competitions for national under-17 football teams. Upon a successful performance at the European championship for the under-19 teams it qualifies for the Youth World Cup that is organized for teams of under-20.
The under-19 football team has its reserve team known as under-18 football team that also participates in preparations to the under-19 football competitions.
Until 2002 the team played as the national under-18 football team for Ukraine. Its first game it played in 1994 away against Israel losing it 0-2.
Head coaches
- 1999-2002 Anatoliy Kroshchenko (at the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship he was a coach of the under-20 team)
- 2002-2002 Pavlo Yakovenko
- 2003-2006 Yuriy Kalitvintsev
- 2009-2009 Yuriy Kalitvintsev
- 2010-2012 Oleh Kuznetsov
- 2012-present Oleksandr Holovko
Tournaments
Official
- Youth World Cup (as under-20 team)
- UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship
Invitationals
- Valentin Granatkin Memorial (friendly in Saint Petersburg)
- Copa del Atlantico (for under-18)
- Memorial Stevan Cele Vilotic
Official tournaments
Unlike the under-21 team, the continental competitions for under-19 take place on annual basis starting from 1992.
European championship
- 1994: eliminated in second round of qualifications
- 1995: eliminated in second round of qualifications
- 1996: eliminated in first round of qualifications
- 1997: eliminated in first round of qualifications
- 1998: eliminated in first round of qualifications
- 1999: eliminated in first round of qualifications
- 2000: Runners-up (2000 qualifications)
- 2001: Group state (2001 qualifications)
- 2002: eliminated in first round of qualifications
- 2003: eliminated in first round of qualifications
- 2004: Semifinals (2004 qualifications)
- 2005: eliminated in second round of competitions
- 2006: eliminated in second round of competitions
- 2007: eliminated in first round of competitions
- 2008: eliminated in second round of competitions
- 2009: Winner (Event Host)
- 2010: eliminated in second round of competitions
- 2011: eliminated in second round of competitions
- 2012: eliminated in second round of competitions
- 2013: Second round of qualifications
- 2014: Group stage
World Cup
Recent results
| Friendly 14 May 2014 | Hungary  |
4–1 | Ukraine |
Hungary | ||
| 17:00 | Kalmár  21' (pen.), 25'Varga 36' 50' |
Radchenko 54' (pen.) |
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| 2014 UEFA European Under-19 Championship 24 May 2014 | Ukraine |
0–0 |  Scotland |
Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent | ||
| 20:30 | Report | Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain) | ||||
| 2014 UEFA European Under-19 Championship 26 May 2014 | Montenegro  |
0–4 | Ukraine |
Bescot Stadium, Walsall | ||
| 16:00 | Report | Kovalenko 45+5' Bilonoh 56'Tankovskyi 64'Habelok 73' |
Referee: Markus Hameter (Austria) | |||
| 2014 UEFA European Under-19 Championship 29 May 2014 | Ukraine |
1–0 |  England |
Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent | ||
| 16:00 | Sobol 90+4' |
Report | Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain) | |||
| 2014 UEFA European Under-19 Championship 19 July 2014 | Ukraine |
1–1 |  Serbia |
ETO Park, Győr | ||
| 17:15 | Burda 1' |
Report | Maksimović 7' |
Attendance: 300 Referee: Stephan Klossner (Switzerland) | ||
| 2014 UEFA European Under-19 Championship 22 July 2014 | Bulgaria  |
0–1 | Ukraine |
Perutz Stadion, Pápa | ||
| 21:00 | Report | Tankovskiy 89' |
Attendance: 300 Referee: István Kovács (Romania) | |||
| 2014 UEFA European Under-19 Championship 25 July 2014 | Germany  |
2–0 | Ukraine |
ETO Park, Győr | ||
| 20:15 | Selke 3', 66' |
Report | Attendance: 650 Referee: Tore Hansen (Norway) | |||
| Friendly 13 August 2014 | Armenia  |
1–1 | Ukraine |
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| 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship 12 November 2014 | Ukraine |
2–2 |  Sweden |
National Team Complex, Shefayim | ||
| 16:00 | Boryachuk 62' Zubkov 67' |
Report | Berisha 30' (pen.) Ssewankambo 31' |
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England) | ||
| 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship 14 November 2014 | Ukraine |
5–1 | Bulgaria |
National Team Complex, Shefayim | ||
| 14:00 | Luchkevych 42' Kovalenko 46', 75'Zubkov 77'Boryachuk 87' |
Report | Despodov 36' |
Referee: Mete Kalkavan (Turkey) | ||
| 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship 17 November 2014 | Israel  |
0–5 | Ukraine |
Netanya Stadium, Netanya | ||
| 16:00 | Report | Biesiedin 18' Arendaruk 27'Kovalenko 58'Boryachuk 66'Zubkov 82' |
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England) | |||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Ukraine |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 7 | Elite round |
| 2 | Sweden |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 7 | |
| 3 | Israel (H) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 3 | |
| 4 | Bulgaria |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 0 |
Forthcoming Fixtures
Group 5
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Montenegro |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Final tournament |
| 2 | Ukraine |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 |  Poland |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina (H) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played on 14 May 2015. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Current Team
Latest squad
The following players were named in the squad for the Friendly against Hungary on 14 May 2014.[1]
Players born on or after 1 January 1995 are eligible for the team.
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Youth World Cup
Recent results
| International Challenge Trophy Cup 9 October 2014 | Ukraine |
0 – 1 |  Czech Republic |
Bannikov Stadium, Kiev, Ukraine | ||
| ?:? | Report | Přikryl 88' |
Attendance: 100 | |||
| International Challenge Trophy Cup 14 October 2014 | Norway  |
2–0 | Ukraine |
Bannikov Stadium, Kiev, Ukraine | ||
| ?:? | Strandberg 28' Berget 29' |
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Forthcoming fixtures
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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| 1 |  New Zealand (H) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Ukraine |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 |  United States |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Knockout stage or elimination |
| 4 |  Myanmar |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See also
References
- ↑ "U-19: Олександр Петраков викликав на збір 18-х футболістів". FFU Official Site (in Ukrainian).
External links
- Uefa Under-19 website Contains full results archive
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