La Rojita lost to Slovakia U-21 when these sides last met.
The Slovakia national under-21 football team is all set to host the Spain national under-21 football team in the Group stage fixture of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2025 edition. The interesting contest will take place at the National Football Stadium of Slovakia.
The Slovakia national under-21 football team will be at home, which will be an added advantage in their first UEFA Euro Under-21 match against the Spaniards. Even though they secured a win in their previous match against La Rojita, it was only a friendly fixture. This time, the stakes will be much higher.
The Spaniards will be away from home, but their past results against Slovakia U21 have come up with some positive outcomes for them. The Spain national under-21 football team is one of the top-performing sides in the European competition and will be looking to start their campaign with a win here.
Kick-off:
- Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
- Stadium: National Football Stadium
- Date: Wednesday, June 11
- Kick-off Time: 21:30 IST/ 17:00 GMT/ 12:00 ET/ 09:00 PT
- Referee: TBD
- VAR: Not in use
Form:
Slovakia U21: W-D-L-L-L
Spain U21: W-D-W-L-L
Players to Watch
Timotej Jambor (Slovakia U21)
Timotej Jambor plays in the Slovakian league for Zilina on loan from Rapid Bucuresti. He is going to play a crucial part in leading the team during the final third. Jambor will have to find spaces in the opponent’s defence and help his side by scoring a goal or two against the Spaniards.
Diego Lopez (Spain U21)
The left-winger who plays for Valencia in the LaLiga is going to play an important role in the attacking front for the Spain national under-21 football team. Diego Lopez came up with a total of 13 goal involvements during his 2024-25 campaign in the Spanish League. He is a versatile forward and can play in more positions up front.
Match Facts
- Neither of the last five confrontations between Slovakia U21 and Spain U21 have ended in a draw.
- La Rojita have won four of their last five matches against the hosts.
- Slovakia U21 have not scored a goal in their last two games.
Slovakia U21 vs Spain U21: Betting Tips and Odds
- Spain U21 to win
- Goals under 3.5
- Diego Lopez to score
Injury and Team News
All of the selected members for both Spain U21 and Slovakia U21 are fit and ready to be in action.
Head-to-Head
Total matches: 5
Slovakia U21 won: 1
Spain U21 won: 4
Draws: 0
Predicted Lineups
Slovakia U21 predicted lineup (3-5-2)
Danko (GK); Kopasek, Obert, Jakubko; Sikula, Svidersky, Holly, Sauer, Nebyla; Jambor, Cerepkai
Spain U21 predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)
Iturbe (GK); Pubill, Tarrega, Mosquera, Martin; Jauregizar, Guerra; Lopez, Torre, Moro; Fernandez
Match Prediction
Despite the hosts having the advantage of their home fans and grounds, it will the the Spain national under-21 football team who are likely to start their UEFA Euro U21 2025 campaign with a win over the Slovakia national under-21 football team.
Prediction: Slovakia U21 0-3 Spain U21
Telecast Details
India: Fancode
Slovakia: STVR Sport online
UK: Channel 4
USA: Disney+, ViX
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