The youth team of Ukraine in volleyball continues to surprise with its achievements! This time our guys claimed victory over the Italian team with a score of 3:1 in sets. This is already the second victory for the Ukrainians in the qualification for the European Championship, and this news could not fail to please the fans of the team.
How the Match Between Ukraine and Italy Went
In the first set, the Ukraine team won with a small lead of two points. The Italians held the lead at the end of the first set, but our guys managed to take the victory.
In the second set, the Ukrainians dominated over the Italians, winning it with a score of 25:18 and creating a significant advantage that was maintained until the end of the game.
Italy managed to take the third set from our players with a score of 25:21, but in the fourth set, the Ukrainian team seized the initiative from the very beginning and easily concluded the match with a victory.
Euro U22 Qualification. 2nd Round
Ukraine – Italy 3:1 (25:23, 25:18, 21:25, 25:21)
Standings. Group A
- Ukraine – 2 wins (2 matches), 5 points, (6:3 points ratio)
- Denmark – 1 win (2), 4 points, (5:3)
- Italy – 1 win (2), 3 points (4:3)
- England – 0 wins (2), 0 points (0:6)
To qualify for the European Championship, the Ukrainian team needs to defeat the English team in the next match, which will mark the end of the qualification. The match will take place on Sunday, July 13, at 18:30. Meanwhile, our girls have already secured the right to participate in the youth Euro-2026, so this summer we have reasons to celebrate!