- Recent form: Serbia U19 are on a 3-game losing streak, including a 2-0 defeat away to Italy U19 in UEFA EURO U19 Group B 2026, as well as a 0-1 home loss to Portugal U19 in UEFA U19 Championship Qualification League A, Group 6 2026/2027.
- Away stats: Ukraine U19 have won their only away match in UEFA EURO U19 Group B 2026, averaging 3.00 goals scored and 1.00 conceded.
- Home form: Serbia U19 have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3 home games, so need to improve against Ukraine U19 in front of their own fans.
A classic clash of styles in Serbia
Match odds
Ukraine U19 are favorites to win this Thursday's Serbia v Ukraine U19 UEFA EURO U19 Group B 2026 fixture at 2.46, but the draw at 3.63 looks much the best value bet for small stakes.
Team styles
His side play at a frenetic pace, with plenty of width and overlapping full-backs, while they press aggressively and are always in the game.
They are effective on the road, while they have more structure and players who are more adept at timing their runs into the box from deep.
- Serbia U19 are a high-energy team who like to play on the front foot under Gordan Petrić.
- Dmytro Mykhaylenko's Ukraine U19, on the other hand, are more patient, keeping the ball and squeezing up games centrally.
- This contrast of styles should keep the pace up and both teams are likely to create chances, so there's value in Both Teams To Score at 1.6 and Over 2.5 at 1.82.
Ukraine have the edge in midfield battle
The Ukrainians have a good away record, so they could just nick this one.
Mykhaylenko's men have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 4 on the road, so it's tough to oppose them when they're set at 2.46.
Serbia U19 have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 across all current competitions, so they may not have the momentum to topple the 3-point leaders who have 3 from 1 and sit at the top of Group B.
Serbia U19 have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3 at home, so they need to raise their level against a visiting side that are more efficient on the road. A close Ukraine U19 win looks the likeliest result, although it's possible this one finishes level.
