Oleg Ocheretko scored the only goal.
Ukrainian youth team ( U-21minimally defeated the Olympic team of Morocco (U-23) in a test match. The match in Antalya, Turkey ended with the score 1:0.
The blue-yellows scored the only goal in this meeting in the middle of the first half. In the 19th minute, Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Oleg Ocheretko delivered an accurate shot from outside the penalty area.
We would like to add that the Moroccan U-23 national team will become one of the rivals of the Ukrainian national team at the football tournament of the 2024 Olympics in Paris. In addition to the match with the Moroccans, Ruslan Rotan's team will face matches against Argentina and one of the Asian teams in the group stage.
Full video of the match Ukraine U-21 – Morocco U-23
The Ukrainian youth team will play their next match on March 26 in Baku with Azerbaijan as part of the qualification for Euro 2025.
In Unai Melgosa's team is currently leading Group F of qualifying for the 2025 European Championship, having won five wins in five matches.
The Blue-Yellows defeated the Northern Ireland team (1:0 ),defeatedLuxembourg (3:0),dramatically snatched victoryover the reigning European U-21 champion England (3:2),destroyedLuxembourg (4:0) and beat Azerbaijan (1:0).
16 teams will compete in the final part of Euro 2025 (U-21): Slovakia (host of the final tournament) and another 15 teams that will join it based on the results of the selection (nine group winners, the three best teams among the runners-up and three winners of the playoffs, in which the six runners-up will play).