On 19 June 2025, Montenegro U19 take on Spain U19 in what promises to be a captivating clash in the European U19 Championship. Kick-off is set for 19:00 CEST in Italy, Germany, France and Spain, and 18:00 BST in the UK. Football fans across the continent will be tuning in to see which side can assert early dominance in this group stage showdown.
The Montenegrins arrive with a reputation for defensive resilience, while Spain boast one of the tournament’s most potent attacks. Montenegro U19 will look to frustrate their opponents and hit on the break, whereas Spain U19 aim to control possession and carve open opportunities. Expect a tactical battle as both teams chase vital points.
How are both teams coming into this?
Montenegro U19 have recorded 2 wins from their last 5 matches, showing moments of solidity but lacking consistency in front of goal. Their defence has held up admirably at times, yet they will need to improve final-third efficiency if they are to trouble a strong Spanish side. A disciplined back line and quick transitions will be key to their approach.
Spain U19 boast a 4-from-5 recent record, underpinned by an impressive attacking output and a tight defensive unit. They have averaged over 2 goals per game in their last outings while conceding fewer than 1 on average. Confidence is high in the Spanish camp, and their fluid style of play has overwhelmed most opponents at this level.
Our forecast
We predict a comfortable victory for Spain U19. Their superior quality in midfield and attack should allow them to dominate possession and create numerous chances against a Montenegro side that can struggle to break down well-organised defences.
In addition, we recommend backing Both Teams to Score – No. Montenegro’s limited goal threat, combined with Spain’s strong defensive record, suggests that the visitors will keep a clean sheet. This market offers solid value given the defensive strengths on display.
