It’s time for another thrilling match-up in the FIFA Women’s World Cup qualification Group B between Ukraine and Hungary! These two teams always bring their A-game when they face off, so you can be sure that this will be an exciting match to watch. Here’s everything you need to know about the game, including predicted line-ups, kick-off time, and how and where to watch on TV and online.
The Ukraine women’s national football team will take on Hungary in a FIFA Women’s World Cup qualification match on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. The match will take place at the Avanhard Stadium, Uzhhorod, Zakarpattia Oblast and will kick off at 12:00pm BST (7:00am ET).
The Ukraine team will look to build on their impressive performance at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, where they reached the quarter-finals before being knocked out by eventual champions in the United States. Hungary will hope to qualify for their first ever FIFA Women’s World Cup.
The two teams last met in a friendly match in March 2019, which ended in a 1-1 draw.
You can watch the match live on TV on the BBC Red Button in the UK or on ESPN+ in the US. Alternatively, you can follow all the action live on our website.
It’s a top-of-the-table clash in Group B of the FIFA Women’s World Cup qualification as Ukraine host Hungary.
Both teams are unbeaten in the group and sit on nine points, with Ukraine in first place on goal difference.
A win for either team would be a tremendous boost in the race to qualify for the World Cup, which will be held in Australia and New Zealand in 2022.
Ukraine are the favourites for winning the group and they will look to take another step towards qualification with a victory over Hungary.
The Ukrainians have been in excellent form of qualifying, winning all three of their games so far.
They started with a 2-1 win over Slovakia before beating Croatia 4-0 and then beating Kazakhstan 2-1 in their most recent game.
Ukraine’s star player is forward, Daryna Apanaschenko, who has scored four goals in qualifying so far.
Hungary also has been in suitable form in qualifying.
They started with a 2-0 win over Kazakhstan before beating Croatia 1-0 and then drawing 1-1 with Slovakia in their most recent game.
Hungary’s key player is midfielder Zofia Lunger, who has been in excellent form in qualifying.
Both teams are expected to field firm line-ups for this game.
Ukraine:
Andriy Pyatov; Mykola Matviychuk, Oleksandr Kucher, Yevhen Khacheridi, Yevhen Makarenko; Taras Stepanenko, Ruslan Malinovskyi; Yevhen Konoplyanka, Viktor Tsygankov, Daryna Apanaschenko; Maryna Saprykina
Hungary:
Ádám Bogdán; Vilmos Vanczák, Ádám Lang, Endre Botka, Máté Pátkai; Krisztián Németh, Ádám Nagy; Zsófia Lunger, Dániel Gazdag, Dániel Böde; Roland Varga
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