They face Slovenia in Koper this evening at 5pm Irish time.
Noel King's side suffered a 4-1 loss to Group 2 leaders Italy in Waterford on Thursday
But they can get back in the hunt for second spot and an opportunity to reach one of the four play-off spots with a win over the Slovenians.
Meanwhile
The Irish U17s open their Championships Elite Qualifying campaign against Serbia in Poland at 2pm Irish time.
Tom Mohan's side qualified for the finals at this age group last year.
