ITALY U-18 VS UKRAINE U-18 - WORLD: INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLIES MATCH PREVIEW
WORLD: INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLIES MATCH DETAILS: ITALY U-18 VS UKRAINE U-18
As Italy U-18 prepare to host Ukraine U-18 on February 17, 2026, with kick-off at 14:30, this WORLD: International Friendlies fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
ITALY U-18 PREVIEW IN WORLD: INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLIES
Italy U-18, currently unknown in the standings with 0 points from 0 games, trail the leaders by 20 points. They've earned 0 points from 0 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 1 win and 1 draw in their last five matches.
They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 0 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 1 goals scored.
UKRAINE U-18 PREVIEW IN WORLD: INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLIES
Ukraine U-18, sitting unknown with 0 points, are evenly matched but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 0 points from 0 games this season.
Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR ITALY U-18 VS UKRAINE U-18
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In their previous league match against Croatia U-18, Italy U-18 recorded a 0-0 draw while lining up in a standard formation.
Ukraine U-18's last outing came against Sweden U-18, where they secured a 0-2 defeat using a standard system.
Looking ahead, Italy U-18 are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Italy U-18 and Ukraine U-18 are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR ITALY U-18 VS UKRAINE U-18
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Italy U-18's fixtures have averaged 0.5 goals per game, with 0 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 0% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Ukraine U-18's games average 2.8 goals, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 17% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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