The Azerbaijan national football team will play its next match in the qualifying round for the 2026 World Cup today. Sport24.az reports that the team, coached by Aykhan Abbasov, will face the Ukrainian national team in Poland.
The match will start in Krakow at 22:45 Baku time.
The meeting will be managed by Austrian Sebastian Gishamer.
It should be noted that France is the leader in Group D with nine points. Ukraine is second with four points, Iceland is third with three points, and the Azerbaijani national team is fourth with one point. The match between these teams in Baku ended with a score of 1:1.
World Cup qualifying round
III round
22:45. Ukraine - Azerbaijan 1:1 (Second half)
Goals: Oleksiy Hutsuliak, 30, Nariman Akhundzade, 45+3
Main referee: Sebastian Gishamer
"Cracovia" stadium
Ukraine: 12. Anatoliy Trubin, 2. Yukhym Konoplya, 13. Ilya Zabarnyi, 22. Mykola Matviyenko (c), 16. Vitaliy Mykolenko, 8. Ruslan Malinovskyi, 18. Yehor Yarmoliuk, 15. Oleh Ocheretko, 9. Oleksiy Hutsuliak, 19. Nazar Voloshyn, 11. Artem Dovbyk
Head coach: Serhiy Rebrov
Azerbaijan: 1. Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev, 3. Elvin Jafarguliyev, 14. Elvin Badalov, 4. Bahlul Mustafazade, 5. Anton Kryvotsiuk, 13. Abbas Huseynov, 7. Anatoli Nuriyev, 8. Emin Mahmudov (c), 15. Abdulah Khaybulayev, 17. Toral Bayramov, 19. Nariman Akhundzade
Head coach: Aykhan Abbasov