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Slovakia U21 Secure Decisive Victory Over Moldova in Euro U21 2027 Qualifying
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CHIȘINĂU, Moldova – Slovakia’s Under-21 national team delivered a confident performance, defeating Moldova with a decisive scoreline in a crucial European Championship U21 2027 qualifying match.A strong start and clinical finishing in the first half set the tone for a pleasant victory, leaving the Slovakian side well-positioned in their qualifying group.
The match saw Slovakia take control early, capitalizing on opportunities too build a two-goal lead. While further goals proved elusive in the first half, the team’s dominance was evident. The victory marks a important step forward in Slovakia’s campaign to reach the prestigious tournament.
key Reactions from the Slovakian Camp
Head coach Jaroslav Kentoš praised his team’s initial intensity, while also acknowledging areas for betterment. “In the first half we had a very good entrance, we managed to score after nice events and we created a two-goal lead,” Kentoš stated. “We also had other chances, it is a pity that we could not increase to 3:0 and 4:0 and close the match. Mário Sauer has a good mentality, and we do our best to support his performances.”
captain Mario Sauer, who both scored and assisted in the match, expressed his pride in the team’s performance.”the match was very good for us that we opened it very soon. We scored two goals, it helped us to dominate the match,” Sauer said. “That I could captain the team is an honor for me, but I’m glad I could help the guys in my twenty-one.”
Midfielder artur Gajdoš echoed the sentiment of a positive start, but highlighted the need for sustained effort throughout the full 90 minutes. “We entered the match well, we scored a goal, then it is better to play when the opponent plays in the block. We also added a second goal. I am a little sorry for the second half in which we were no longer so active. We must certainly work to play the whole match. The result will certainly help the whole team.”
Goalkeeper Dominik Ťapaj was delighted with a clean sheet, attributing the success to the team’s collective defensive effort. “I am glad for a clean account, I didn’t have a lot of work, the guys did a good job in terms of defensive and offensive,” Ťapaj commented. “We had a good entry into the match, we didn’t let them into any more chances, I didn’t even have a arduous save to make, which I like. I am glad that we managed the match, I believe it will be even better in the next.”
Source: STR
Looking Ahead
This victory provides a strong foundation for Slovakia’s Euro U21 2027 qualification campaign. The team will undoubtedly look to build on this momentum in their upcoming fixtures. The European U21 Championship serves as a vital development platform for young talent, and Slovakia’s performance suggests they are a team to watch in the qualifying stages.