Kyiv.Ukraine.Ukraine Gate – November 15,2021- All options for the national team of Ukraine to take second place in the qualifying group.
The national team of Ukraine dropped to third place in Group D in the selection for the 2022 World Cup. To keep the chances of reaching the 2022 World Cup, our team needs to beat Bosnia and Herzegovina in the last round and wait for a favorable result in the match Finland – France.
The winner of the group was France, which defeated Kazakhstan yesterday (8: 0). The Ukrainian team has nine points after seven matches. Finland is two points ahead of the “blue-yellows” for the round before the end of the selection.
Ukraine will definitely reach the playoffs at the 2022 World Cup if they beat Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Finland loses to France or plays a world goalless draw with the world champions (0: 0) . In case of defeat or a draw with the Bosnians, Oleksandr Petrakov’s team will lose its chances for second place in the group.
In the event of a draw in the Finland-France match, Ukraine will be able to beat the Finns if they beat Bosnia and Herzegovina by two goals or more; or defeat the Bosnians and score more goals than the Finns for the French .
For example, with a score of 1: 1 in the match Finland – France, Ukraine is enough to beat Bosnia and Herzegovina – 2: 1. With a score of 2: 2 – Petrakov’s team needs to win 3: 2.
On November 14, the Ukrainian national team will fly to Bosnia and Herzegovina. And on November 16 in the city of Zenica, our team will play a decisive match of the 2022 World Cup against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
