Kazakhstan U-19 Lose to Northern Ireland in EURO 2026 Elite Round Qualifying
The team, coached by Sergey Labodovsky, faced Northern Ireland in their third match of the campaign, with the visitors claiming a 1–0 win.
Kazakhstan U-19 – Northern Ireland U-19 0–1 (0–0)
Goal: O’Neill (pen) 56
Bookings: O’Neill 71, Feeney 77, Kerr 77, Gracie 86 – Petrik 23, Kaliyev 32, Tashpulatov 77, Tuyakbayev 77, 85
Sending-off: Tuyakbayev 85
Kazakhstan U-19: Kussainov (GK), Kalikulov, Kaliyev, Bazarbayev, Tashpulatov, Abish, Petrik (Makhametzhan 46), Akylbayev (Abraev 69), Tuyakbayev (C), Bekbolat (Nurgali 69), Birkurmanov (Toleukhan 75)
Substitutes: Kenesbekov, Sagyn, Torebek
Northern Ireland U-19: Gracie (GK), Mitchell, Matykiewicz, Simpson, Devine, Stitt (Kerr 46), Doherty (Sheridan 65), McClure (C), M. Wilson (O’Neill 29), A. Wilson, Feeney
Substitutes: Murdoch (GK), Corrie, Hawthorne, Leacock, McGovern, Sewell
Referees:
Philip Farrugia, Mark Chantar (both Malta), Raul Ghiciulescu, Georg Roman (both Romania)
31 March 2026. National Football Centre, Buftea, Romania.