The national football team of Ukraine has named the first sparring partner with whom it will play before the playoffs of qualification for the 2022 World Cup.
Wards of Alexander Petrakov will meet with Borussia Mönchengladbas . The friendly match will take place on May 11 at the Borussia Park stadium, which has a capacity of 54,000 spectators.
This is reported by the official website of the Ukrainian Football Association (UAF). The start time of the match will be agreed later. Ukrainian fans will be able to visit the game for free.
Note that the sparring with the “Borussia” should be for the “blue-yellow” the second match in preparation for the semi-finals of the playoff selection for the World Cup against Scotland.
The Ukrainians were going to play the first friendly match on May 6, but the name of the opponent is still uncertain.
The national team of Ukraine will compete for a ticket to the 2022 World Cup
The play-off semi-finals for the 2022 World Cup Scotland – Ukraine will be held on June 1 . Its winner will reach the final of the playoffs, where on June 5 in Cardiff they will play for a ticket to the World Cup against Wales.
The draw for the final part of the 2022 World Cup has already taken place. If Petrakov’s team can win a ticket to the world championship, then they will fight there in group B with England , the USA and Iran .
World Cup in Qatar will be held from November 21 to December 18, 2022.
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