Slovenia scored five within the first thirty two minutes to beat Malta 5-0 in a match from Group 4 of the UEFA Under-19 Championship qualifying round at Sportpark Juliana in ‘s-Gravenzande, the Netherlands on Saturday.

Žan Celar opened the score on the 14th minute and Tomi Horvat doubled the score two minutes later. Adam Gnezda Čerin made it 3-0 n the 21st and six minutes later, Horvat added another. Captain Vanja Drkušič made it 5-0 on the 32nd minute.

Slovenia could have added another on the 75th when they were awarded a penalty but Tomi Horvat hit the posts from the penalty spot.

Malta plays the last game against Hungary on Tuesday. Hungary defeated Slovenia 2-1 but lost 0-2 to the Netherlands.

SLOVENIA Nick Bičič, Adis Hodžić, Luka Koblar, Vanja Drkušič, Adam Gnezda Čerin (46′ Aleksander Palamar), Žan Celar (46′ Oliver Kregar), Tomi Horvat, Nino Žugelj, Žan Rogelj (69′ Luka Kerin), Maj Rorič, Žan Kolmanič.

MALTA Duncan Formosa, Zachary Grech, Svein Bartolo (46′ Romario Camilleri), Gary Camilleri, Dejan Debono, Andrea Borg, Neil Frendo, Jan Busuttil (62′ Omar Elouni), Ayrton Attard, Mark Fenech (25′ Jurgen Grech), Marcus Grima.

Referee: Jørgen Burchardt (DEN)