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UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying 2025 - Round 5 - Group 2

Tony Bezzina Stadium - Paola - Malta

September 08, 2023

Malta U-21

Malta

0 - 6

Spain U-21

Spain

Diego LópezAssist by Ilias Akhomach

14'

Gabri Veiga

18'

Gabri VeigaAssist by Álvaro Carreras

49'

Ilias AkhomachAssist by Arnau Martinez

70'

Pablo Torre

72'

Beñat TurrientesAssist by Hugo Novoa

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5' - Goal Diego López

14' - Goal Gabri Veiga

18' - Goal Gabri Veiga

42' - Yellow card Andy Borg42

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49' - Goal Ilias Akhomach

56' - Substitution Arnau Martinezis substituted by Hugo Novoa photo Fran Perez

56' - Substitution Gabri Veigais substituted by Fran Perez photo Pablo Torre

56' - Substitution Ilias Akhomachis substituted by Pablo Torre

65' - Substitution Mattia Veseljiis substituted by Jake Engerer photo Jake Micallef

65' - Substitution Kurt Bondinis substituted by Jake Micallef65

65' - Substitution Rafa Marínis substituted by Stefan Bajcetic

70' - Goal Pablo Torre

72' - Goal Beñat Turrientes

73' - Substitution Beñat Turrientesis substituted by Javi Guerra

75' - Yellow card Benjamin Hili75

76' - Substitution Benjamin Hiliis substituted by Nikolai Micallef photo Brooklyn Borg

76' - Substitution Basil Tumais substituted by Brooklyn Borg76

88' - Substitution Andrea Zammitis substituted by Gianluca Sciberras88

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Malta U-21

0 - 6

Spain U-21

Malta U-21 Spain U-21

Team line-ups

Malta U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

10Zammit88

Andrea Zammit

Malta

B.date05/04/2003

Age20 years

positionForward

19Tuma76

Basil Tuma

Malta

B.date24/04/2005

Age18 years

positionRight Winger

7Veselji65

Mattia Veselji

Malta

B.date14/03/2002

Age21 years

positionDefender

18Andy Borg42

Andy Borg

Malta

B.date27/06/2004

Age19 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

20Bondin65

Kurt Bondin

Malta

B.date03/06/2002

Age21 years

positionDefender

11Garzia

Aleandro Garzia

Malta

B.date21/03/2002

Age21 years

positionDefender

8Hili7675

Benjamin Hili

Malta

B.date16/02/2004

Age19 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

15M. Ellul

Matthias Ellul

Malta

B.date03/12/2004

Age18 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

5M. Ellul

Matthew Ellul

Malta

B.date23/05/2002

Age21 years

positionDefender

4Vassallo

Jake Vassallo

Malta

B.date21/06/2004

Age19 years

positionCentral defender

12Sacco

Hugo Sacco

Malta

B.date12/01/2004

Age19 years

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Hugo Sacco		19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Mattia Veselji	65	21	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Kurt Bondin	65	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Jake Vassallo		19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Aleandro Garzia		21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Matthew Ellul		21	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Matthias Ellul		18	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Andy Borg	42	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	D	Benjamin Hili	7675	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Andrea Zammit	88	20	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Basil Tuma	76	18	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

19.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Spain U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Azón

Iván Azón

Spain

B.date24/12/2002

Age20 years

H1m81

positionCentre forward

20López5

Diego López

Spain

B.date13/05/2002

Age21 years

H1m76

positionLeft Winger

7Akhomach4956

Ilias Akhomach

Morocco

B.date16/04/2004

Age19 years

H1m75

positionRight Winger

8Turrientes7273

Beñat Turrientes

Spain

B.date31/01/2002

Age21 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

10Veiga181456

Gabri Veiga

Spain

B.date27/05/2002

Age21 years

H1m84

positionOffensive Midfielder

17Barrios

Pablo Barrios

Spain

B.date15/06/2003

Age20 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

15Carreras

Álvaro Carreras

Spain

B.date23/03/2003

Age20 years

H1m86

positionLeft full-back

3Marín65

Rafa Marín

Spain

B.date19/05/2002

Age21 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

5Francés

Alejandro Francés

Spain

B.date01/08/2002

Age21 years

H1m81

positionCentral defender

2Martinez56

Arnau Martinez

Spain

B.date25/04/2003

Age20 years

H1m82

positionRight full-back

23Cuñat

Pablo Cuñat

Spain

B.date28/04/2002

Age21 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
23	G	Pablo Cuñat		21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Rafa Marín	65	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Alejandro Francés		21	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Arnau Martinez	56	20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Álvaro Carreras		20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Beñat Turrientes	7273	21	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Pablo Barrios		20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Gabri Veiga	181456	21	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Ilias Akhomach	4956	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Diego López	5	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Iván Azón		20	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

20.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Matthias Debono		21
14	D	Brooklyn Borg	76	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Nikolai Micallef	76	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Jake Micallef	65	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Zean Leonardi		20
3	M	Owen Spiteri		20
6	M	Karl Mohnani		21
17	M	Gianluca Sciberras	88	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Jake Engerer	65	21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Álvaro Aceves		20
12	D	Hugo Bueno		20
14	M	Stefan Bajcetic	65	18	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Javi Guerra	73	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Nico Gonzalez		21
18	M	Pablo Torre	7056	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	Hugo Novoa	56	20	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Fran Perez	56	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Samuel Aghehowa		19

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Hugo Sacco

Amara Sylla

OUT

Kurt Bondin

Marcus Grima

OUT

Matthew Ellul

Christian Gauci

OUT

Andy Borg

Ayrton Attard

OUT

Benjamin Hili

Carlo Lonardelli

OUT

Jake Vassallo

Karl Mohnani

OUT

Matthias Ellul

Adam Bradshaw

OUT

Aleandro Garzia

Joseph Zammit

OUT

Andrea Zammit

Shaun Dimech

OUT

Basil Tuma

Bradley Sciberras

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Iván Azón

Abel Ruiz

OUT

Arnau Martinez

Víctor Gómez

OUT

Álvaro Carreras

Juan Miranda

OUT

Pablo Barrios

Antonio Blanco

OUT

Pablo Cuñat

Arnau Tenas

OUT

Alejandro Francés

Aitor Paredes

OUT

Rafa Marín

Jon Pacheco

OUT

Beñat Turrientes

Álex Baena

OUT

Diego López

Sergio Gómez

OUT

Gabri Veiga

Oihan Sancet

OUT

Ilias Akhomach

Rodri

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ivan Woods

Success rate in this team:

0 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

25 %

Woods vs Spain U-21

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 08, 2023

Woods vs Denia

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 08, 2023

Manager

Age

Match num

Santi Denia

Success rate in this team:

63 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

61 %

Denia vs Malta U-21

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 08, 2023

Denia vs Woods

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 08, 2023

Referee

Lionel Tschudi

0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Malta U-211 match	General total	Spain U-211 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Malta U-211 match	Season total	Spain U-211 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on September 08, 2023					Latest figure on September 08, 2023

Videos

September 12, 2023

Comments

Key figures

The last time Gabri Veiga scored at least 2 goals during the same game in his professional career , it was on the 04/06/2023 (avec Celta Vigo vs FC Barcelona )

It's the first time Pablo Torre scores 1 goal in his professional career with Spain U-21

It's the first time Ilias Akhomach scores 1 goal vs Malta U-21 in his professional career

Read the next 14 key stats

General ranking

	1	Spain U-21	3 pts	1 rd
-1	2	Hungary U-21	3 pts	1 rd
-1	3	Kazakhstan U-21	0 pt	1 rd
	4	Malta U-21	0 pt	1 rd

General ranking

	1	Spain U-21	3 pts	1 rd
-1	2	Hungary U-21	3 pts	1 rd
-1	3	Kazakhstan U-21	0 pt	1 rd
	4	Malta U-21	0 pt	1 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LMalta 1-4 Ukraine U-2113/11/2020

LMalta 0-1 Finland U-2117/11/2020

VMalta 4-1 Northern Ireland U-2103/09/2021

LMalta 0-5 Spain U-2112/11/2021

LMalta 1-3 Lithuania U-2129/03/2022

LMalta 1-3 Slovakia U-2103/06/2022

Overall

LSlovakia U-21 4-0 Malta12/10/2021

LMalta 0-5 Spain U-2112/11/2021

VNorthern Ireland U-21 0-2 Malta16/11/2021

LMalta 1-3 Lithuania U-2129/03/2022

LMalta 1-3 Slovakia U-2103/06/2022

LSpain U-21 7-1 Malta07/06/2022

Current form

Away

VMalta U-21 0-5 Spain12/11/2021

LRussia U-21 1-0 Spain16/11/2021

VSlovakia U-21 2-3 Spain29/03/2022

VNorthern Ireland U-21 0-6 Spain03/06/2022

DFrance U-21 0-0 Spain28/03/2023

VRomania U-21 0-3 Spain21/06/2023

Overall

VRomania U-21 0-3 Spain21/06/2023

VSpain 1-0 Croatia U-2124/06/2023

DSpain 2-2 Ukraine U-2127/06/2023

VSpain 2-1 Switzerland U-2101/07/2023

VSpain 5-1 Ukraine U-2105/07/2023

LEngland U-21 1-0 Spain08/07/2023

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	3	3
Winless streak	3	3
Drawless streak	9	18
Scoring streak	2	4
Conceding streak	9	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	4	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	4
Invincibility streak	3	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

0	Number of games (Competition total)	0
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	0
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

0	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

5 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

7 ga

Total

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

1 gf

12 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

7 gf

1 ga

Away

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

5 gf

0 ga

Total

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

12 gf

1 ga

Largest victory

No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	June 07, 2022
Away	5 - 0	November 12, 2021

Latest head to head

June 07, 2022 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2023

Spain U-21

7 - 1

Malta U-21 logo Malta

November 12, 2021 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2023

Malta U-21

0 - 5

Spain U-21 logo Spain

Best historical scorers against Spain U-21

Andrea Zammit

1 goal

2022 - 2022

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/11/2021. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Malta U-21

Abel Ruiz	4 goals	2021 - 2022
Julen Lobete	3 goals	2021 - 2022
Robert Navarro	2 goals	2022 - 2022
Sergio Gómez	1 goal	2021 - 2021
Manu Sánchez	1 goal	2022 - 2022
Hugo Guillamón	1 goal	2021 - 2021

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/11/2021. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Spain U-21

Ayrton Attard	2 matches	2021 - 2022
Carlo Lonardelli	2 matches	2021 - 2022
Karl Mohnani	2 matches	2021 - 2022
Christian Gauci	2 matches	2021 - 2022
Bradley Sciberras	2 matches	2021 - 2022
Jake Ghio	2 matches	2021 - 2022

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/11/2021. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Malta U-21

Unai Vencedor	2 matches	2021 - 2022
Julen Lobete	2 matches	2021 - 2022
Alejandro Francés	2 matches	2021 - 2022
Julen Agirrezabala	2 matches	2021 - 2022
Abel Ruiz	2 matches	2021 - 2022
Sergio Camello	2 matches	2021 - 2022