Buckle up for a nail-biting football match on March 21st! Bosnia & Herzegovina and Ukraine go head-to-head at Bilino Polje Stadium in Zenica, Bosnia. Kickoff is at 7:45 PM local time, and with both teams fighting for a spot in Euro 2024.
Team Analysis: Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina has been facing a challenging period, showing less impressive form recently. The team is on a losing streak in the qualifiers and needs to uplift their game significantly. They have shown they can score but will need more to overturn their fortunes, especially against a strong opponent like Ukraine.
Team Analysis: Ukraine
On the flip side, Ukraine is coming into this match with robust form, having an unbeaten streak in their last few games. Their recent draw against a strong Italy team highlights their competitive level. Ukraine’s current form seems more promising than Bosnia & Herzegovina’s, especially when considering their away game performances.
Previous Encounters (Head-to-Head)
This match will mark the third head-to-head encounter between Bosnia & Herzegovina and Ukraine, with Ukraine having an upper hand in previous meetings, staying unbeaten against Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Predictions
Considering both teams’ current form and historical encounters, the prediction leans towards a win for Ukraine. However, the dynamic nature of football, especially in a high-stakes playoff match, means anything could happen on the day.
Bosnia & Herzegovina Squad
Goalkeepers: Nikola Vasilj (28), Hidajet Hankić (29), Kenan Pirić (29)
Defenders: Renato Gojković (28), Dennis Hadžikadunić (25), Nihad Mujakić (25), Jusuf Gazibegović (24), Adnan Kovačević (30)
Midfielders: Nermin Zolotić (30), Benjamin Tahirović (21), Amar Rahmanović (29), Ivan Bašić (21), Gojko Cimirot (31), Haris Hajradinović (30), Almedin Ziljkić (28), Amir Hadžiahmetović (27), Miroslav Stevanović (33), Dal Varesanovic (22)
Forwards: Smail Prevljak (28), Said Hamulić (23), Haris Tabakovic (29), Nemanja Bilbija (33), Ermedin Demirović (25)
Coach: Savo Milošević
Ukraine Squad
Goalkeepers: Georgiy Bushchan (29), Anatoliy Trubin (22), Dmytro Riznyk (25)
Defenders: Yukhym Konoplia (24), Valeriy Bondar (25), Oleksandr Svatok (29), Illia Zabarnyi (21), Vitaliy Mykolenko (24), Oleksandr Zinchenko (27), Oleksandr Tymchyk (27), Vladyslav Dubinchak (25), Mykola Matviyenko (27)
Midfielders: Serhiy Sydorchuk (32), Taras Stepanenko (34), Georgiy Sudakov (21), Ruslan Malinovskyi (30), Viktor Tsygankov (26), Oleksandr Pikhalonok (26), Oleksandr Zubkov (27)
Forwards: Roman Yaremchuk (28), Mykhailo Mudryk (23), Artem Dovbyk (26), Danylo Sikan (22)
Coach: Serhiy Rebrov
This match is more than just a game; it’s a battle for a coveted spot in the EURO 2024. Both teams will come out to show their worth, making this an exciting match not to miss.