The play-offs of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition involved eight of the nine runners-up in the qualifying group stage, the top-ranked team being directly qualified for the tournament.
The draw for the play-offs was held on 21 June 2022 in Nyon, Switzerland.[1]
The four play-off winners qualified for the final tournament.
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3–3 on aggregate. Croatia won 5–4 on penalties and qualified for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.----Ukraine won 5–3 on aggregate and qualified for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.----1–1 on aggregate. Israel won 3–1 on penalties and qualified for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.----Czech Republic won 2–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.