Moldova U-19 avoid last place in qualifying group

The Moldovan national U-19 team defeated Luxembourg, 2-1, in their last qualifier for the European Championships, earning their only three points and thus avoiding the last place in the group, Info-Prim Neo reports. Octavian Onofrei put Moldova ahead in the first half, and Raphael De Sousa came with an equalizer in the middle of the second half. Eventually the Tricolors won courtesy of Evgeny Golubovski's goal scored 10 minutes before the final whistle. In the second fixture of the group, Turkey won 2-1 over Germany. However, both teams qualified for the next round, which will take place next spring. Turkey won the qualifying round on 7 points, outpointing Germany (4 pts.), Moldova (3 pts.), and Luxembourg (1 pt.).