Ukraine national under-21 football team

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.

NicknameМолодіжка (Young men)

AssociationUkrainian Association of Football

Head coach

Unai Melgosa

CaptainMaksym Melnychenko

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Ukraine Under-21

Nickname

Молодіжка (Young men)

Association

Ukrainian Association of Football

Head coach

Unai Melgosa

Captain

Maksym Melnychenko

Most caps

Arseniy Batahov (39)

Top scorer

Pylyp Budkivskyi (18)

Home stadium

Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium

First colours

Second 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.

Olympic Games

Appearances

1 (first in 2024)

Best result

Group stage (2024)

UEFA U-21 Championship

Appearances

4 (first in 2006)

Best result

Runners-up (2006)

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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

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

Summer Olympics record

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
1900 to 1912 as Part of Russian Empire,1922 to 1988 as Part of Soviet Union,1992 as member Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics

More information Olympic Games record, Year ...

Olympic Games record
Year	Host	Round	Pos.	Pld.	W	D	L	GF	GA
1900	Paris	see Note
1904	St. Louis
1908	London
1912	Stockholm
1920	Antwerp
1924	Paris
1928	Amsterdam
1936	Berlin
1948	London
1952	Helsinki
1956	Melbourne
1960	Rome
1964	Tokyo
1968	Mexico City
1972	Munich
1976	Montreal
1980	Moscow
1984	Los Angeles
1988	Seoul
1992	Barcelona
1996	Atlanta	did not qualify
2000	Sydney
2004	Athens
2008	Beijing
2012	London
2016	Rio de Janeiro
2020	Tokyo
2024	Paris	Group stage	9th	3	1	0	2	3	5
2028	Los Angeles	To be determined
2032	Brisbane	To be determined
Total:1/30		Group stage	9th	3	1	0	2	3	5

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*Denotes draws including knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out.

**Since 1968, Spain has sent its under-23 national team.

UEFA U-21 Championship

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.
2025: Qualified. Finished 2nd of 6 in qualification group.

UEFA U-21 European Championship record

More information UEFA European Under-21 Championship, UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification ...

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	Did not qualify								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	Group stage	9th	3	1	0	2	4	5	10	8	0	2	20	7
2027	Qualification in progress								6	2	2	2	10	7
2029	To be determined								To be determined
Total:4/16	Runner-up	2nd	16	6	3	7	18	24	136	73	24	39	241	141

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the years preceding Summer Olympics

Important friendlies

Lobanovsky tournament (2006– )

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

Commonwealth of Independent States Cup (2012–2014)

Winner (1): 2014
Runner-up (1): 2013

Head coaches

As of 17 November 2025

More information Manager, Nation ...

Manager^[4]	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	25	12	4	9	41	30	48	2025	2025

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Coaching staff

Currently approved:^[6]^[7]

More information Position, Name ...

Position	Name
Head coach	Unai Melgosa
Assistant coach	Kyrylo Mazur
Goalkeeping coach	Vitaliy Reva
Fitness coach	Andriy Shabalin

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Results and fixtures

2025

21 March 2025 (2025-03-21) Friendly	Slovenia	1–1	Ukraine	Belek, Turkey
18:00		Report	Veleten 15'	Stadium: Bellis Deluxe Stadium

25 March 2025 (2025-03-25) Friendly	Poland	3–2	Ukraine	Belek, Turkey
		Report	Viunnyk 19', 67'	Stadium: Bellis Deluxe Stadium

6 June 2025 (2025-06-06) Friendly	Spain	0–1	Ukraine	Alcorcón, Spain
		Report	Kvasnytsya 90+2'	Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Santo Domingo

12 June 2025 (2025-06-12) U21 UEFA Euro 2025	Ukraine	2–3	Denmark	Prešov, Slovakia
19:00	Voloshyn 22' Braharu 78'	Report	Bischoff 63' Bøving 81' Osula 88'	Stadium: Futbal Tatran Arena Attendance: 5,458 Referee: Goga Kikacheishvili (Georgia)

15 June 2025 (2025-06-15) U21 UEFA Euro 2025	Finland	0–2	Ukraine	Košice, Slovakia
19:00		Report	Vanat 28' Braharu 49'	Stadium: Košická futbalová aréna Attendance: 8,636 Referee: Alessandro Dudic (Switzerland)

18 June 2025 (2025-06-18) U21 UEFA Euro 2025	Netherlands	2–0	Ukraine	Prešov, Slovakia
19:00	Valente 34' Van Bergen 79'	Report		Stadium: Futbal Tatran Arena Attendance: 5,216 Referee: Vassilis Fotias (Greece)

5 September 2025 (2025-09-05) U21 Euro 2027 Qualification	Lithuania	0–4	Ukraine	Druskininkai, Lithuania
18:00 (19:00 UTC+3)		Report	Krevsun 69' Korniychuk 73' Synchuk 77' (pen.) Hadzhyiev 90+4'	Stadium: LSC Druskininkai Stadium Attendance: 374 Referee: Daniel Higraff (Norway)

10 October 2025 (2025-10-10) U21 Euro 2027 Qualification	Ukraine	3–3	Hungary	Murska Sobota, Slovenia
18:00 (19:00 UTC+3)	Stepanov 8' Matkevych 75' Krupskyi 85'	Report	Tuboly 37' (pen.) Molnár 60' Fenyő 80'	Stadium: Fazanerija City Stadium Attendance: 352 Referee: Oscar Johnson (Sweden)

14 October 2025 (2025-10-14) U21 Euro 2027 Qualification	Croatia	1–0	Ukraine	Velika Gorica, Croatia
18:00	Grgić 53'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Radnik Attendance: 1,247 Referee: Lothar D'hondt (Belgium)

14 November 2025 (2025-11-14) U21 Euro 2027 Qualification	Turkey	1–0	Ukraine	Istanbul, Turkey
19:00	İlkhan 73'	Report		Stadium: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium Attendance: 2,586 Referee: Georgi Ginchev (Bulgaria)

17 November 2025 (2025-11-17) Friendly	Albania	2–0	Ukraine	Elbasan
18:00	Rashica 38' Kote 90+5'	Report		Stadium: Elbasan Arena

2026

27 March 2026 (2026-03-27) U21 Euro 2027 Qualification	Ukraine	1–1	Lithuania	Košická Futbalová Aréna, Košice (Slovakia)
18:00	Krevsun 61'	Report	Steponavičius 70'	Attendance: 1,505 Referee: Roman Jitari (Moldova)

31 March 2026 (2026-03-31) U21 Euro 2027 Qualification	Hungary	1–2	Ukraine	Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion, Budapest
16:30	Dénes 90+5'	Report	Pyshchur 26' Synchuk 68'	Referee: Jakob Semler (Austria)

26 September 2026 U21 Euro 2027 Qualification

Ukraine

v

Turkey

TBD

2 October 2026 U21 Euro 2027 Qualification

Ukraine

v

Croatia

TBD

Players

Players born in 2004 or later are eligible for the U21 Euro 2027 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

The following players were called up for the 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group H matches against Lithuania and Hungary on 27 and 31 March 2026; respectively.^[8]

Caps and goals correct as of 31 March 2026, after the match against the Hungary.

More information No., Pos. ...

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Vladyslav Krapyvtsov	(2005-06-25) 25 June 2005 (age 20)	3	0	Girona
12	1GK	Ivan Pakholyuk	(2004-04-27) 27 April 2004 (age 22)	1	0	Kolos Kovalivka
23	1GK	Illya Popovych	(2005-11-30) 30 November 2005 (age 20)	1	0	Kisvárda

2	2DF	Illya Krupskyi	(2004-10-02) 2 October 2004 (age 21)	16	1	Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
4	2DF	Vladyslav Kysil	(2005-06-14) 14 June 2005 (age 20)	4	0	Ponferradina
5	2DF	Oleksiy Husiev	(2005-03-16) 16 March 2005 (age 21)	4	0	Kudrivka
13	2DF	Vladyslav Zakharchenko	(2006-06-16) 16 June 2006 (age 19)	4	0	Dynamo Kyiv
14	2DF	Volodymyr Vilivald	(2004-09-23) 23 September 2004 (age 21)	0	0	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
22	2DF	Serhiy Korniychuk	(2004-06-25) 25 June 2004 (age 21)	5	1	Veres Rivne

6	3MF	Ivan Varfolomeyev	(2004-03-24) 24 March 2004 (age 22)	14	0	Lincoln City
7	3MF	Danylo Krevsun	(2005-04-21) 21 April 2005 (age 21)	5	2	Borussia Dortmund
8	3MF	Maksym Melnychenko	(2005-02-12) 12 February 2005 (age 21)	10	0	Polissya Zhytomyr
15	3MF	Daniil Vashchenko	(2005-10-02) 2 October 2005 (age 20)	1	0	Oleksandriya
16	3MF	Yevheniy Pastukh	(2004-03-19) 19 March 2004 (age 22)	5	0	LNZ Cherkasy
17	3MF	Oleh Fedor	(2004-07-23) 23 July 2004 (age 21)	9	0	Polissya Zhytomyr
18	3MF	Anton Hlushchenko	(2004-04-20) 20 April 2004 (age 22)	4	0	Kudrivka
20	3MF	Anton Tsarenko	(2004-06-17) 17 June 2004 (age 21)	9	0	Lechia Gdańsk
	3MF	Bogdan Budko	(2006-01-07) 7 January 2006 (age 20)	0	0	AZ Alkmaar

3	4FW	Bohdan Redushko	(2007-01-07) 7 January 2007 (age 19)	2	0	Dynamo Kyiv
9	4FW	Artem Stepanov	(2007-08-10) 10 August 2007 (age 18)	7	1	Utrecht
10	4FW	Hennadiy Synchuk	(2006-07-10) 10 July 2006 (age 19)	3	2	Montréal
11	4FW	Timur Tutierov	(2005-06-11) 11 June 2005 (age 20)	4	0	Exeter City
19	4FW	Oleksandr Pyshchur	(2005-01-24) 24 January 2005 (age 21)	4	1	Győri ETO
21	4FW	Artem Husol	(2006-01-05) 5 January 2006 (age 20)	5	0	Kolos Kovalivka

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Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up for the team within the last 12 months and remain eligible for selection.

More information Pos., Player ...

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Nazar Domchak	(2007-04-06) 6 April 2007 (age 19)	2	0	Karpaty Lviv	v. Croatia, 14 October 2025
GK	Denys Vakulyk	(2005-05-08) 8 May 2005 (age 21)	0	0	Akritas Chlorakas	v. Poland, 25 March 2025

DF	Mykola Oharkov	(2005-02-18) 18 February 2005 (age 21)	3	0	Oleksandriya	v. Albania, 17 November 2025
DF	Taras Mykhavko	(2005-05-30) 30 May 2005 (age 20)	8	1	Dynamo Kyiv	v. Turkey, 14 November 2025 ^UKR
DF	Mykhaylo Protasevych	(2004-11-20) 20 November 2004 (age 21)	1	0	Veres Rivne	v. Croatia, 14 October 2025
DF	Andriy Kitela	(2004-12-13) 13 December 2004 (age 21)	0	0	Rukh Lviv	v. Lithuania, 5 September 2025
DF	Daniel Vernattus	(2006-02-09) 9 February 2006 (age 20)	0	0	Metalist Kharkiv	v. Lithuania, 5 September 2025
DF	Vyacheslav Kulbachuk	(2004-08-24) 24 August 2004 (age 21)	0	0	Debreceni	v. Lithuania, 5 September 2025 ^PRE
DF	Mykola Kyrychok	(2006-05-16) 16 May 2006 (age 20)	0	0	Karpaty Lviv	v. Lithuania, 5 September 2025 ^PRE

MF	Andriy Matkevych	(2005-01-11) 11 January 2005 (age 21)	4	1	Zorya Luhansk	v. Albania, 17 November 2025
MF	Artem Slesar	(2004-12-12) 12 December 2004 (age 21)	4	0	Zorya Luhansk	v. Albania, 17 November 2025
MF	Roman Salenko	(2005-05-18) 18 May 2005 (age 20)	3	0	Zorya Luhansk	v. Turkey, 14 November 2025 ^INJ
MF	Ivan Losenko	(2004-07-24) 24 July 2004 (age 21)	2	0	Kudrivka	v. Croatia, 14 October 2025
MF	Viktor Tsukanov	(2006-02-04) 4 February 2006 (age 20)	0	0	Shakhtar Donetsk	v. Hungary, 10 October 2025 ^PRE
MF	Ramik Hadzhyiev	(2005-08-14) 14 August 2005 (age 20)	1	1	Metalist 1925 Kharkiv	v. Lithuania, 5 September 2025
MF	Artur Shakh	(2005-05-11) 11 May 2005 (age 21)	0	0	Karpaty Lviv	v. Lithuania, 5 September 2025

FW	Bohdan Popov	(2007-04-04) 4 April 2007 (age 19)	2	0	Empoli	v. Croatia, 14 October 2025
FW	Matviy Ponomarenko	(2006-01-11) 11 January 2006 (age 20)	1	0	Dynamo Kyiv	v. Lithuania, 5 September 2025
Notes ^UKR = Called up to the Ukraine national squad instead. ^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.

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Player records

Top goalscorers

As of 17 November 2025^[9]

More information Rank, Player ...

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
3	Bohdan Viunnyk	8	36	0.22	2021–2025
5	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

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Head-to-head record

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)

More information Against, Confederation ...

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	4	2	1	1	6	3	+3
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	6	1	1	4	5	11	-6
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
Luxembourg	UEFA	2	2	0	0	4	0	+4
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

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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

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

More information Venue, City ...

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

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Last updated: 2 June 2016. Statistics include official FIFA-recognised matches only.

Ukraine national under-21 football team

History

Tournaments

Summer Olympics record

UEFA U-21 Championship

UEFA U-21 European Championship record

Important friendlies

Lobanovsky tournament (2006– )

Commonwealth of Independent States Cup (2012–2014)

Head coaches

Coaching staff

Results and fixtures

2025

2026

Players

Current squad

Recent call-ups

Player records

Top goalscorers

Head-to-head record

Home venues record

See also

Notes

References

External links

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