Today, the Azerbaijan national team will play its next match in the qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup.
Idman.biz reports that our team will host the Ukrainian national team in Baku.
Since both teams lost in the first match, the meeting is of great importance. Aykhan Abbasov, who will lead the national team as head coach after Fernandu Santuş's dismissal, will try to make people forget the Iceland embarrassment. Ukrainians came to Baku after their first victory.
World Cup 2026, qualifying round
September 9
Group D
20:00. Azerbaijan - Ukraine
Head referee: Vasilios Fotias (Greece)
Baku, Tofig Bahramov Republican Stadium
1 | Iceland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-0 | 3 |
2 | France | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 3 |
3 | Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0 |
4 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-5 | 0 |
Note that France will host Iceland in the other match of our group.
Idman.biz