Ukraine vs Iceland Predictions: Team to Win, Form, News and more 26/03/2024

Here are our predictions for the UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifier Final between Ukraine and Iceland on Tuesday, March 26th 2024.

 
9:00am on Tuesday 26th March 2024
By
Jake Skudder

In a thrilling climax to Path B of the Euro 2024 qualifying playoffs, Ukraine and Iceland will lock horns on the 26th of March, 2024, at the Tarczynski Arena in Poland.

This match promises not only to be a spectacle of European football but also a decisive battle for a spot in this summer's prestigious tournament.

Here, we delve into the form, team news, and predictions ahead of this much-anticipated clash.

Current Form

Ukraine's Current Form

Ukraine, under the guidance of Sergiy Rebrov, staged a dramatic comeback against Bosnia-Herzegovina to secure their place in the final.

An own goal had them teetering on the brink of defeat, but a late resurgence, led by Roman Yaremchuk, turned the game on its head, clinching a 2-1 victory.

This win is a testament to Ukraine's resilience and marks their third win in four matches, showcasing a team in good spirits and form.

Despite facing adversities, Ukraine has consistently proven its mettle, with commendable performances against top teams like Italy and England.

Iceland's Current Form

Iceland, on the other hand, displayed their prowess by overpowering Israel with a 4-1 victory in their semi-final encounter.

Albert Gudmundsson, with an eye-catching hat-trick, was the standout performer, propelling Iceland closer to securing a spot in Euro 2024.

Iceland's recent form, highlighted by victories over Honduras and Guatemala, signals a team that's peaking at the right time, ready to make their mark on the European stage once again.

Team News

Ukraine Team News

For Ukraine, the availability of Girona's Viktor Tsygankov remains uncertain due to injury, despite his returning to training.

Roman Yaremchuk, after his semi-final heroics, could be a key figure for Ukraine, potentially off the bench if Tsygankov is deemed fit.

Sergiy Rebrov might face tactical adjustments to accommodate his attacking talents.

Iceland Team News

Iceland faces its own challenges, with injuries to Arnor Ingvi Traustason and Blackburn Rovers' Arnor Sigurdsson during their semi-final victory.

The extent of their injuries remains unclear, putting pressure on Age Hareide's squad depth.

Mikael Anderson and Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson are potential replacements, should the injured players miss out.

Scoreline Prediction

Considering both teams' current form and the stakes at hand, this match is set to be a closely contested affair.

Ukraine's impressive comeback ability and Iceland's attacking prowess promise an exciting match.

However, with Ukraine's solid performance record and Iceland's injury concerns, the prediction leans towards a Ukraine victory, potentially with a 3-1 scoreline.

For all of the analysis of the match as it happens live, check out our Preview and Live Update page for the game.

FAQs

When is the Ukraine vs Iceland match? The match is scheduled for March 26, 2024.

Where will the match take place? The match will be played at the Tarczynski Arena in Poland.

What's at stake in this match? A spot in the Euro 2024 tournament is up for grabs.

Who are the players to watch? For Ukraine, Roman Yaremchuk and for Iceland, Albert Gudmundsson.

What's the predicted scoreline? The predicted scoreline is Ukraine 3-1 Iceland.

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