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LIVE: Qualification for the U-21 European Football Championship. Latvia-Hungary (0: 2) / Article

Before the game U-21 national team head coach Aleksandrs Basovs LTV indicated that a new game, a new scheme is expected on Tuesday, but he can guarantee that the team will return to the field. The goal of this game is victory.

Interview with Basov before the game

The coach pointed out the importance of discipline protection, stepping up the attack, and much is expected of the standards.

The result of the match was revealed at the end of the first half – in the 41st minute, Andrašs Nemets stood out with a goal, putting Hungary in the lead with 1: 0. Until the end of the first half, the Latvian national team failed to revenge.

After the first half, the President of the Latvian Football Federation Vadim Lashenko in an interview with LTV admitted that the cooperation between the coaches of U-21 and the Latvian national team is very good, and the new players are given the opportunity to train with the adult team. Lashenko also said that the project of the national football stadium was being built, but when it was ready, he refused to mention how much the investment could be from the federation – at first it was necessary to see an estimate.

The second half started completely unsuccessfully. Maxim Tonishev broke the rules, and Hungary earned an 11-meter penalty, which Nemets successfully completed.

In the previous match with Hungary, the U-21 team lost 0: 1.

In Group B, Germany leads with 24 points, followed by Poland with 19 points and Israel with 16 points. Hungary is in fourth place with 11 points, but Latvia has scored seven points. At the bottom of the table is San Marino, which was at one point.

16 teams will qualify for the U-21 European Championship – the winners of nine groups and the best second place winners. The final tournament will take place in the summer of 2023 in Georgia and Romania.

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