UYL: U19s beat Zurich on penalties to advance

 Maccabi's youth team secured their place in the third round of the UEFA Youth League following a dramatic 5-3 penalty shootout victory over FC Zurich. Despite playing with ten men from the 34th minute, Dan Romann's side held the Swiss visitors to a goalless draw (1-1 on aggregate) before converting all five penalties to seal their place in the next round.

UEFA Youth League: Maccabi ‘Shahar’ held to 1–1 draw by FC Zürich

 A late equaliser cancelled Ido Yossef's 78th-minute lead as Maccabi Tel Aviv ‘Shahar’ were held to a 1-1 draw in the first leg of the UEFA Youth League second qualifying round away to Swiss side FC Zürich. Maccabi will host the return leg in Gyor on November 3rd.

Trau: “The excitement will disappear as soon as we step onto the pitch”.

 The U19 captain Idan Trau ahead of the UYL first leg against FC Zurich: “We play our own football against every team. The players’ international experience will speak for itself.”

Roman on the UEFA Youth League: “We want to compete at the highest levels”

 The Maccabi Tel Aviv U19 Head Coach spoke ahead of Wednesday’s match against FC Zurich: “We want to test our ability and continue to develop at this level” Maccabi Tel Aviv U19 Head Coach, Dan Roman, spoke ahead of Wednesday’s UEFA Youth League match against FC Zurich.

All you need to know on the UEFA Youth League

 Maccabi’s U19 side were drawn against FC Zurich in a two-legged tie, with the first leg played on Wednesday October 28th. Here is some useful information ahead of their participation in the competition and the changes introduced in the 2026/27 season.
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