Women's Under-19 side loses to the Netherlands

UEFA-Women-Under-19The Malta Women’s Under-19 national team lost 3-0 to the Netherlands in another match from Group 6 of the UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship first qualifying round mini-tournament at the FK Srem Stadium in Jakovo, Serbia.

Laura Strik put the Dutch ahead on 34 minutes. Three minutes from time, Jill Roord doubled the score and Ilse van der Zanden sealed the issue with a third goal one minute in added time.

Malta plays the third and final match on Thursday against Bosnia-Herzegovina. Bosnia-Herzegovina lost 0-2 to the Netherlands and 1-2 to Serbia.

NETHERLANDS Nienke Olthof, Lisa Bosveld, Ilse Van der Zanden, Inessa Kaagman, Cornelia Peels, Danielle Kuikstra (69′ Dominique Janssen), Chelly Drost (70′ Jeslynn Kuijpers), Jill Roord, Vera Berends, Laura Strik, Marthe Van Erk (86′ Elze Huls).
MALTA Janice Xuereb, Charlene Cassia, Sonia Schembri, Moddyanne Refalo, Anne Marie Muscat, Amber Grech (75′ Claudette Xuereb), Shona Zammit (66′ Raina Giusti) Martina Borg (54′ Martina Cilia), Jade Flask, Alishia Sultana, Brenda Borg.
Referee: Kateryna Zora (UKR)