Head-to-head statistics show that both teams often score in matches against each other
In the fourth round of the 2024/25 Nations League, the Ukrainian national team will meet with the Czech Republic at the Tarczynski Arena stadium in Wroclaw, Poland. After two defeats at the start of the tournament, Sergei Rebrov’s team won its first victory over Georgia (1:0). At the same time, the Czech Republic, under the leadership of Ivan Hasek, has two wins out of three matches and ranks second in the group, behind the leaders from Georgia in terms of additional indicators.
Match forecast Ukraine – Czech Republic
Despite the fact that Ukraine is in last place in the group, the team has three points and still has a chance to advance. The Czech Republic came into the match with two wins in a row, including a 3-2 home win over Ukraine in September and a 2-0 win over Albania. Ivan Hasek’s team demonstrates a confident game and takes second place in the group, having the same number of points with Georgia, the group leader.
Head-to-head statistics show that both teams often score in matches against each other. In three of the last four meetings, both teams scored goals, and the matches were closely fought. It is expected that this time the teams will delight the audience with a productive game, so bets on “both will score” and the total total greater than 2.5 have a greater chance of success.
Given the attacking style of play of both teams and their current form, a tense match is predicted with chances for goals on both sides.
Ukraine – Czech Republic bookmaker odds
Bets Ukraine Czech Republic | Odds Ukraine Czech Republic |
Victory of Ukraine | 2.72 |
Draw | 3.25 |
Czech victory | 2.78 |
The odds for Ukraine and the Czech Republic are close, with a slight advantage for Ukraine. The match will be tense and equal in level.
Ukraine – all about the team
At the start of the 2024/25 Nations League, Ukraine lost to Albania with a score of 1:2, and then lost to the Czech Republic in Prague in a tense match (2:3). However, the Blue-Yellows were able to restart their campaign with their first victory over group leaders Georgia (1:0) thanks to a goal from Mikhail Mudrik.
The team features young and promising players such as Mikhail Mudrik and Georgy Sudakov, who demonstrate high activity and creativity on the field. Also important figures remain defenders Ilya Zabarny and Nikita Burda, who must support the defense.
Since the game will take place on neutral territory, the Ukrainians will try to use this chance to improve their position in the group.
The expected composition of the Ukrainian national team for the match against the Czech Republic may look like this:
- Goalkeeper: Anatoly Trubin
- Defenders: Alexander Konoplya, Ilya Zabarny, Nikolay Matvienko, Efim Konoplya
- Midfielders: Georgy Sudakov, Evgeny Makarenko, Mikhail Mudrik
- Attacking midfielders: Nikolay Shaparenko, Roman Yaremchuk
- Attack: Artem Dovbik
Czech Republic – all about the team
The Czech national team under the leadership of Ivan Hasek showed itself quite confidently in the current Nations League. After a disappointing defeat to Georgia with a score of 1:4, the Czechs were able to redeem themselves by winning victories over Ukraine (3:2) and Albania (2:0), which allowed them to rise to second place in the group with six points.
The team’s strengths are the attacking line, where Tomas Hory and Pavel Schulc regularly create threats for opponents, as well as a stable defense with experienced players such as Vladimir Tsoufal. The team has a good balance between attack and defense, which makes them a serious contender at any level.
The Czech Republic traditionally plays aggressively in attack and relies on accurate passes and quick combinations, as well as actively using the flanks.
The expected composition of the Czech national team for the match against Ukraine may look like this:
- Goalkeeper: Matous Kovar
- DefendersStars: Vladimir Tsoufal, Martin Witik, Tomas Holes, Jan Borzil
- MidfieldersStars: Tomas Soucek, Lukasz Provod, Antonin Barak
- Attacking midfielders: Pavel Schulz, Vaclav Cerny
- Attack: Tomasz Hory
Interesting facts before the match Ukraine – Czech Republic
- Both teams scored two victories, and one game ended in a draw. In the last meeting in September 2024, the Czech Republic beat Ukraine with a score of 3:2.
- In Ukraine’s last eight matches, three or more goals were scored in six games, and at least three goals were scored in nine of the Czech Republic’s last eleven games.
- In the Czech Republic’s last ten games, both teams have scored on nine occasions. The situation was similar in previous games between Ukraine and the Czech Republic, where both teams often exchanged goals.
Personal matches Ukraine – Czech Republic
Tournament | Date | Result |
UEFA Nations League, League B, Gr. 1 | 10.09.24 | Czech Republic 3 : 2 Ukraine |
Friendly match | 08.09.21 | Czech Republic 1 : 1 Ukraine |
UEFA Nations League, League B, Gr. 1 | 16.10.18 | Ukraine 1 : 0 Czech Republic |
UEFA Nations League, League B, Gr. 1 | 06.09.18 | Czech Republic 1 : 2 Ukraine |
Friendly match | 15.08/.12 | Ukraine 0 : 0 Czech Republic |
Friendly match | 06.09.11 | Czech Republic 4 : 0 Ukraine |
Ukraine and the Czech Republic have met six times since 2011. The teams won two victories each, and two more meetings ended in a draw. The last match took place on September 10, 2024 as part of the Nations League, where the Czech Republic won with a score of 3:2.
Match forecast Ukraine – Czech Republic from FavBet
FavBet assesses the probability of a successful game with both goals, offering UEFA Nations League betting “both teams will score” and the total total is more than 2.5 goals at odds of 2.37.
A regular bet on the match against the Czech Republic “Both teams to score” can be taken at odds of 1.73. With a probability of 85%, according to SportArena analytics, this bet will win.
Source: Sportarena
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