Azerbaijan U18 host Latvia U18 in the U18 Valentin Granatkin Memorial Cup, round 1.

Azerbaijan U18 won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–W–W), scoring 13 and conceding 14.

Latvia U18 won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–D–L–L), scoring 4 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 1 time: Azerbaijan U18 1 win, Latvia U18 0, 0 draws.