Dmitry Mikhailenko's team shared points with the hosts of the final tournament.
The Ukrainian youth football team (U-19)played a draw with Northern Ireland in the first round of the final part of Euro 2024.
The match of the “blue-yellows” against the hosts of the tournament ended without any goals scored – 0:0.
During the meeting, Dmitry Mikhailenko’s team made much more shots than the opponent, but they failed to score at least one goal.
Full video of the match Northern Ireland U-19 – Ukraine U-19
In another match of the opening round of Group A, the Italian team beat Norway with a score of 2:1.
In the second round, Ukraine will play with Norway, and Italy will meet with Northern Ireland . Both matches will take place on July 18.
The two best teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals. The current continental championship is also a UEFA selection for the 2025 World Cup (U-20). The final match of the 2024 European Championship (U-19) will take place on July 28.
The Ukrainian U-19 national team is taking part in the European Championship for the sixth time. In this age category, the “blue-yellows” managed to overcome the Euro group stage three times, and their best result was victory at the tournament in 2009.