Duel between Azerbaijan x Ukraine is shaping up to be one of those affairs where form goes out the window. Kicking off
Azerbaijan’s been hot and cold, their displays swinging from classy to head-scratching. Meanwhile, Ukraine’s fighting through a tough stretch, their backline looking unstable.
Looking at past meetings, it’s a toss-up. Azerbaijan’s taken the advantage lately, but footy’s got a nonexistent memory.
For what it’s worth: Each outfits’ve got issues. Azerbaijan’s midfield’s off-rhythm, while Ukraine’s forwards craves a spark.
In terms of the World Cup UEFA Qualification, this matchup carries extra weight. The division’s race for European places means every result is crucial, and both sides know a positive result here could shift momentum in the rankings. How they’ve fared lately in the World Cup UEFA Qualification suggests neither side can afford slip-ups, making this contest even more compelling.
Still, there’s something about this one—maybe, it’s the game where somebody steps up.
Bottom line: This isn't just another fixture—it's prime-time action with ramifications at both ends of the table. Tune in.Azerbaijan: Shakhrudin Mahammadaliyev, Gismat Aliyev, Elvin Mammadov, Bahlul Mustafazada, Anton Krivotsyuk, Elvin Cafarquliyev, Mahir Emreli, Emin Makhmudov, Abdulla Xaybulayev, Rustam Ahmedzadeh, Renat Dadashov
Ukraine: Anatolii Trubin, Yukhym Konoplia, Illia Zabarnyi, Mykola Matvienko, Olexandr Zinchenko, Artem Bondarenko, Ivan Kalyuzhny, Oleh Ocheretko, Oleksandr Zubkov, Vladyslav Vanat, Heorhii Sudakov
Over the last games Azerbaijan holds victories - 0, losses - 4 and draws - 1. Ukraine on the other hand ends the latest games with victories - 2, losses - 3 and draws - 0. Based on this data we come to a conclusion that Azerbaijan at the moment is in better form, in comparison to Ukraine.
Azerbaijan: Iceland – (Loss 5:0), Hungary – (Loss 1:2), Latvia – (Draw 0:0), Belarus – (Loss 0:2), Haiti – (Loss 0:3).
Ukraine: France – (Loss 0:2), New Zealand – (Win 1:2), Canada – (Loss 4:2), Belgium – (Loss 3:0), Belgium – (Win 3:1).