Czech Republic Faces Azerbaijan in Crucial U-21 Euro Qualification match
Karviná, Czech Republic – The Czech Republic U-21 team will host Azerbaijan today, October 10, 2025, at 18:00 in a pivotal match for qualification to the 2025/2026 European Championship. The game, live on Sport.cz, sees the Czechs aiming to build on recent wins and solidify their position in the qualifying group.
Following two opening victories, the Czech youth selection currently sits with 6 points (2-0-0) and a goal difference of 4:1. This match is a key step in their campaign to reach the U-21 European Championship finals. A win would significantly boost their chances of progressing, while a slip-up could complicate their path to qualification.
Coach Michal BílekS team recently defeated Scotland 2-0 in Uherské hradiště, with goals from kričaluši and Eduard. They followed this with a 2-1 victory against Gibraltar, overcoming a 19th-minute deficit thanks to second-half goals from Vojta and Mašek.
The squad features a blend of players from the Czech top flight and those competing abroad, including midfielders Matěj Šín and Lukáš Ambros.Local Karviná fans will be able to see familiar faces in defenders Albert Labík and Jan Smart, and midfielders David Planka and Alexander Bužek, who have connections to the club.
Recent Result:
Gibraltar – Czech Republic 1:2 (1:1)
Goals: 19. Clinton – 28.Vojta,73. Mašek
Referee: Beltrano - ercolani, Cristiano (SMR)
Yellow Cards: Britto, Gomez, Caetano, Recagno – Eduardo
Czech Republic Starting Lineup (vs. Gibraltar):
Baier – Smart, Paluska, Hunal (67. Slončík), konečný, Labík – Šín (83. Jelinek), Kricfaluši, Ambros (67. Mašek) – Vojta, Eduardo (74.).
