Ukraine and Iceland will play at the Wroclaw Stadium on Tuesday, March 26, in the final Euro 2024 qualifying playoff match.
Ukraine vs Iceland: Betting odds
Here is how bookies rate both teams' chances, according to the odds from our betting partner Megapari:
Ukraine - 1.49
Draw - 4.25
Iceland - 7.1
Ukraine: Current form and team news
The Ukrainian football team failed to qualify directly for the Euro 2024 and had to go through the playoffs. They won their first match against Bosnia and Herzegovina after coming back from a goal down, with Yaremchuk and Dovbyk getting on the scoresheet. Girona’s winger Viktor Tsygankov is expected to join the team for their next match against Iceland after missing the previous one due to injury.
Iceland: Current form and team news
Iceland’s national football team had a mixed performance in the Euro 2024 qualifiers. They finished fourth in their group, behind Portugal, Slovakia, and Luxembourg. However, in their first playoff match against Israel, they performed exceptionally well and won 4-1. A player to keep an eye on is Albert Guðmundsson, a forward from Genoa.
Ukraine vs Iceland: Facts to know
Ukraine have been unbeaten in their last four Euro qualifying matches, winning three and drawing one.
Iceland have lost three out of their last four Euro qualifying away games.
Iceland have conceded goals in their last four consecutive Euro 2024 qualifying away games.
Ukraine have not lost a single Euro 2024 qualifying match at home since November 2015, with seven wins and two draws.
Ukraine vs Iceland: Head-to-head
Ukraine and Iceland have met twice in major tournament qualifiers. Ukraine lost at home in the first game, but won the second one on the road with a goal by their current head coach, Serhiy Rebrov. In the second meeting, Iceland took four points, drawing 1-1 in Kyiv and winning 2-0 at home as part of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers.
Ukraine vs Iceland: Prediction and betting tips
Ukraine are considered favorites to win, especially after their recent emotional victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina. Meanwhile, Iceland have a dangerous forward, Albert Guðmundsson, who is in excellent form and could easily score against Ukraine. However, Iceland's defense is not as strong as their attacking force.
Our betting tip: Ukraine - Goals total over 1.5 (Megapari odds - 1.73)
