Match Summary
Italy U17 defeated Ukraine U17 2:1. The match was played in UEFA U17 Championship - Qualification 2025. Goals were scored by L. Bovio 28′ (o.g.), J. Mambuku 90′, D. Elimoghale 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Italy U17 made 5 substitutions, Ukraine U17 made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Italy U17 and Ukraine U17 — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
Lineups
Italy U17 lined up in a — formation under M. Favo, while Ukraine U17 deployed a — under O. Sytnyk.
Midfield Control
Italy U17 field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Ukraine U17's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Age & Experience
The average age of Italy U17's starting XI is 16.9 (youngest: A. Arena (16), oldest: A. Longoni (17)), while Ukraine U17 average 17.0 (youngest: K. Khadasevych (17), oldest: K. Khadasevych (17)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Rivalry since 2022
Italy U17 vs Ukraine U17 Head to Head Results· 3
Italy U17 and Ukraine U17 have met 3 times — Italy U17 won 3, Ukraine U17 won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Italy U17 leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.33 per match (8 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Italy U17 are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2022.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Italy U17 have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Ukraine U17 show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Match Prediction
Statistical tip
Double chance: Italy U17 or draw
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026