Serbia U21 vs Northern Ireland U21, 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying

Serbia U21

39': Stefan Mitrovic

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Northern Ireland U21

56': Charlie Allen
70': Craig Farquhar

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Serbia U21 are hosting Northern Ireland U21 at Gradski stadion Dubocica, Leskovac, Serbia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
19': Aleksa Matic (Serbia U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
22': Vanja Vlahovic (Serbia U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Goal! Serbia U21 1, Northern Ireland U21 0. Stefan Mitrovic (Serbia U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
45'+2': First Half ends, Serbia U21 1, Northern Ireland U21 0.
45': Second Half begins Serbia U21 1, Northern Ireland U21 0.
56': Goal! Serbia U21 1, Northern Ireland U21 1. Charlie Allen (Northern Ireland U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sean Stewart.
70': Goal! Serbia U21 1, Northern Ireland U21 2. Craig Farquhar (Northern Ireland U21) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Justin Devenny.
75': Substitution, Serbia U21. Marko Lazetic replaces Milos Pantovic.
75': Substitution, Serbia U21. Nikola Jojic replaces Aleksa Matic.
78': Substitution, Northern Ireland U21. Ciaran McGuckin replaces Dale Taylor.
78': Substitution, Northern Ireland U21. Johnny Russell replaces Sean Stewart.
78': Substitution, Northern Ireland U21. Tom Fogarty replaces Odhran Casey.
85': Substitution, Serbia U21. Matija Gluscevic replaces Stefan Mitrovic.
85': Substitution, Serbia U21. Mihailo Stevanovic replaces Aljosa Vasic.
85': Substitution, Serbia U21. Uros Lazic replaces Ognjen Mimovic.
86': Substitution, Northern Ireland U21. Ethan McGee replaces Patrick Kelly.
90'+1': Substitution, Northern Ireland U21. Benjamin Magee replaces Charlie Allen.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Serbia U21 1, Northern Ireland U21 2.
0': Match ends, Serbia U21 1, Northern Ireland U21 2.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying

Venue: Gradski stadion Dubocica
Location: Leskovac, Serbia
Attendance: 2,958

Line-Ups

Serbia U21 (4-3-3)

No.	Name
23	Veljko Ilic (GK)
5	Uros Drezgic
15	Bojan Kovacevic
4	David Petrovic
2	Ognjen Mimovic
6	Aleksa Matic
20	Aljosa Vasic
22	Jovan Lukic
11	Vanja Vlahovic
17	Milos Pantovic
7	Stefan Mitrovic

Serbia U21 Substitutes:

Nikola Jojic, Marko Lazetic, Vladimir Prijovic, Mihailo Stevanovic, Uros Lazic, Andrija Katic, Matija Gluscevic, Strahinja Manojlovic, Uros Kabic.

Northern Ireland U21 (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
23	Pierce Charles (GK)
15	Craig Farquhar
4	Ruairi Mcconville
18	Darren Robinson
3	Sean Stewart
6	Odhran Casey
10	Justin Devenny
21	Patrick Kelly
7	Charlie Allen
2	Carl Johnston
9	Dale Taylor

Northern Ireland U21 Substitutes:

Jonathan Russell, Tom Fogarty, Joshua Archer, Sam Mcclelland, Benjamin Magee, Stephen Mcmullan, Ethan Mcgee, Ciaran Mcguckin, Charlie Lindsay.

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