UEFA European Under-19 Championship

Malta U19 vs Poland U19, 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, Group Stage

· UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Malta U19
  • Red Card 61': Dylan Scicluna
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Poland U19
  • Red Card 21': Wiktor Matyjewicz
  • 59': Igor Strzalek
  • 81': Tomasz Pienko

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Malta U19 are hosting Poland U19 at MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali, Malta, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Under-19 Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Dominik Biniek (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Benjamin Hili (Malta U19).
  • 2': Attempt saved. Igor Strzalek (Poland U19) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Majchrzak.
  • 2': Dylan Scicluna (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Kacper Urbanski (Poland U19).
  • 4': Foul by Benjamin Hili (Malta U19).
  • 4': Jordan Majchrzak (Poland U19) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Igor Strzalek (Poland U19) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Nsangou.
  • 6': Benjamin Hili (Malta U19) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Foul by Dominik Biniek (Poland U19).
  • 7': Foul by Basil Tuma (Malta U19).
  • 7': Wiktor Matyjewicz (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Kacper Urbanski (Poland U19) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Milosz Brzozowski.
  • 11': Corner, Malta U19. Conceded by Igor Drapinski.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Basil Tuma (Malta U19) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tristan Viviani following a corner.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Jordan Majchrzak (Poland U19) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Igor Strzalek.
  • 14': Foul by Kacper Urbanski (Poland U19).
  • 14': Lucas Scicluna (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Corner, Poland U19. Conceded by Sven Xerri.
  • 15': Foul by Milosz Matysik (Poland U19).
  • 15': Sven Xerri (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Basil Tuma (Malta U19) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Wiktor Matyjewicz (Poland U19).
  • 17': Wiktor Matyjewicz (Poland U19) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Alfie Bridgman (Malta U19) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 18': Corner, Malta U19. Conceded by Oliwier Zych.
  • 19': Foul by Tristan Viviani (Malta U19).
  • 19': Oliwier Zych (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Alfie Bridgman (Malta U19).
  • 19': Wiktor Matyjewicz (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Alfie Bridgman (Malta U19) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Foul by Wiktor Matyjewicz (Poland U19).
  • 21': Second yellow card to Wiktor Matyjewicz (Poland U19) for a bad foul.
  • 23': Basil Tuma (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Kacper Urbanski (Poland U19).
  • 24': Attempt missed. Dylan Scicluna (Malta U19) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 24': Substitution, Poland U19. Wiktor Smolinski replaces Jordan Majchrzak.
  • 25': Foul by Lucas Scicluna (Malta U19).
  • 25': Igor Strzalek (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Daniel Letherby (Malta U19).
  • 26': Kacper Urbanski (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Milosz Brzozowski (Poland U19).
  • 27': Lucas Scicluna (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Dylan Scicluna (Malta U19) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Borg.
  • 29': Corner, Malta U19. Conceded by Milosz Matysik.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Basil Tuma (Malta U19) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Sven Xerri (Malta U19) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tristan Viviani.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Lucas Scicluna (Malta U19) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Lucas Scicluna (Malta U19) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 32': Basil Tuma (Malta U19) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Foul by Igor Drapinski (Poland U19).
  • 34': Attempt missed. Alfie Bridgman (Malta U19) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andy Borg with a cross.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Dylan Scicluna (Malta U19) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Scicluna.
  • 36': Foul by Dominik Biniek (Poland U19).
  • 36': Tristan Viviani (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Corner, Poland U19. Conceded by Andy Borg.
  • 41': Foul by Junior Nsangou (Poland U19).
  • 41': Lucas Scicluna (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Dominik Biniek (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Benjamin Hili (Malta U19).
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Alfie Bridgman (Malta U19) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Andy Borg.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Milosz Brzozowski (Poland U19) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kacper Urbanski.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Malta U19 0, Poland U19 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Malta U19 0, Poland U19 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Poland U19. Kacper Przybylko replaces Dominik Biniek.
  • 46': Daniel Letherby (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Milosz Brzozowski (Poland U19).
  • 47': Foul by Sven Xerri (Malta U19).
  • 47': Igor Strzalek (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Milosz Brzozowski (Poland U19).
  • 47': Lucas Scicluna (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Dylan Scicluna (Malta U19) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tristan Viviani.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Alfie Bridgman (Malta U19) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dylan Scicluna.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Milosz Brzozowski (Poland U19) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Igor Strzalek.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Milosz Brzozowski (Poland U19).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Foul by Junior Nsangou (Poland U19).
  • 54': Lucas Scicluna (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Benjamin Hili (Malta U19).
  • 57': Milosz Matysik (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Kacper Urbanski (Poland U19) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Goal! Malta U19 0, Poland U19 1. Igor Strzalek (Poland U19) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Andy Borg (Malta U19) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Lucas Scicluna (Malta U19) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 61': Foul by Dylan Scicluna (Malta U19).
  • 61': Mateusz Kowalczyk (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Dylan Scicluna (Malta U19) is shown the red card.
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Mateusz Kowalczyk (Poland U19).
  • 63': Substitution, Poland U19. Tomasz Pienko replaces Junior Nsangou.
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Substitution, Malta U19. Brooklyn Borg replaces Alfie Bridgman.
  • 64': Foul by Igor Strzalek (Poland U19).
  • 64': Sven Xerri (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Brooklyn Borg (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Igor Strzalek (Poland U19).
  • 66': Basil Tuma (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Kacper Przybylko (Poland U19).
  • 66': Foul by Benjamin Hili (Malta U19).
  • 66': Wiktor Smolinski (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Benjamin Hili (Malta U19) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Wiktor Smolinski (Poland U19).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Foul by Benjamin Hili (Malta U19).
  • 69': Milosz Matysik (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Milosz Matysik (Poland U19) is shown the yellow card.
  • 71': Substitution, Malta U19. Lucas Caruana replaces Benjamin Hili.
  • 71': Substitution, Malta U19. Nathan Cross replaces Daniel Letherby.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Tomasz Pienko (Poland U19) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 73': Foul by Tristan Viviani (Malta U19).
  • 73': Mateusz Kowalczyk (Poland U19) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Basil Tuma (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Wiktor Smolinski (Poland U19).
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Andy Borg (Malta U19) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Scicluna.
  • 76': Corner, Malta U19. Conceded by Kacper Przybylko.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Nathan Cross (Malta U19) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Scicluna with a cross.
  • 78': Foul by Andy Borg (Malta U19).
  • 78': Milosz Brzozowski (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, Poland U19. Antoni Kozubal replaces Igor Strzalek.
  • 78': Substitution, Poland U19. Dawid Bugaj replaces Milosz Matysik.
  • 80': Foul by Andy Borg (Malta U19).
  • 80': Milosz Brzozowski (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Andy Borg (Malta U19) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Goal! Malta U19 0, Poland U19 2. Tomasz Pienko (Poland U19) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kacper Urbanski with a headed pass.
  • 83': Offside, Poland U19. Antoni Kozubal tries a through ball, but Mateusz Kowalczyk is caught offside.
  • 85': Foul by Basil Tuma (Malta U19).
  • 85': Igor Drapinski (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Substitution, Malta U19. Bjorn Buhagiar replaces Andy Borg.
  • 85': Substitution, Malta U19. Sean Gatt replaces Basil Tuma.
  • 85': Foul by Brooklyn Borg (Malta U19).
  • 85': Kacper Urbanski (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Kacper Przybylko (Poland U19).
  • 86': Tristan Viviani (Malta U19) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Kacper Urbanski (Poland U19) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Milosz Brzozowski.
  • 87': Foul by Nathan Cross (Malta U19).
  • 87': Wiktor Smolinski (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Nathan Cross (Malta U19).
  • 88': Kacper Urbanski (Poland U19) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Milosz Brzozowski (Poland U19) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoni Kozubal.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Dawid Bugaj (Poland U19) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 90': Brooklyn Borg (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Igor Drapinski (Poland U19).
  • 90': Hand ball by Kacper Urbanski (Poland U19).
  • 90': Kacper Urbanski (Poland U19) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Kacper Przybylko (Poland U19).
  • 90'+2': Tristan Viviani (Malta U19) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Lucas Scicluna (Malta U19) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Antoni Kozubal (Poland U19).
  • 90'+3': Lucas Scicluna (Malta U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Bjorn Buhagiar (Malta U19).
  • 90'+4': Milosz Brzozowski (Poland U19) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Malta U19 0, Poland U19 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Malta U19 0, Poland U19 2.

Statistics

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23 Fouls 21
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 4
48.9 Possession 51.1
13 SHOTS 18
6 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
297 Accurate Passes 315
379 Passes 386
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 7
8 Crosses 19
0.3 Cross % 0.4
53 Long Balls 62
22 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 6
7 Effective Tackles 13
10 Tackles 17
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
7 Interceptions 16
14 Effective Clearances 17
14 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Under-19 Championship

Venue: MFA Centenary Stadium
Location: Ta'Qali, Malta
Attendance: 1,618

EURO Under-19 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Spain U19 3 +8 9
2 Romania U19 3 +2 6
3 Denmark U19 3 +1 3
4 Montenegro U19 3 -11 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

MLT Malta U19 (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Hugo Sacco (GK)
5 Jake Vassallo
15 Tristan Viviani
4 Sven Xerri
17 Daniel Letherby
8 Lucas Scicluna
10 Dylan Scicluna Red Card
11 Benjamin Hili Yellow Card
2 Andy Borg Yellow Card
18 Alfie Bridgman
9 Basil Tuma
Malta U19 Substitutes:
Mattias Ellul, Sean Gatt, Luca Camilleri, Brooklyn Borg, Ivin Farrugia, Lucas Caruana, Bjorn Buhagiar, Nathan Cross.

POL Poland U19 (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Oliwier Zych (GK)
14 Wiktor Matyjewicz Yellow Card
2 Igor Drapinski
4 Milosz Matysik Yellow Card
11 Milosz Brzozowski
17 Dominik Biniek
10 Kacper Urbanski
20 Igor Strzalek
15 Mateusz Kowalczyk
16 Junior Nsangou
9 Jordan Majchrzak
Poland U19 Substitutes:
Wiktor Smolinski, Tomasz Pienko, Kacper Przybylko, Dawid Bugaj, Mateusz Kowalski, Jakub Lewicki, Aleksander Bobek, Antoni Kozubal, Ivo Kaczmarski.

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