The women's national team of Ukraine starts preparing for the World Cup 2027: who are the opponents.

The women's national team of Ukraine starts preparing for the World Cup 2027: who are the opponents
The women's national team of Ukraine starts preparing for the World Cup 2027: who are the opponents

According to inkorr.com: The women's national team of Ukraine is actively preparing for the qualifying matches for the 2027 World Cup under the guidance of coach Volodymyr Pyatenko. This was reported by the Ukrainian Football Association, citing information from the portal 'Glavcom'.

The team needs to prepare for the start of the League of Nations matches in League A, which will take place in February 2026 and will be qualifiers for the World Cup. The Ukrainians are in Group 3 along with teams from Spain, England, and Iceland.

In November, the women's national team will undergo a training camp in Spain, where they will play friendly matches against the national teams of Scotland and Austria as part of the She Plays tournament.

She Plays tournament match schedule

  • 27.11. Finland - Austria
  • 28.11. Scotland - Ukraine
  • 28.11. Switzerland - Belgium
  • 01.12. Austria - Ukraine
  • 01.12. Belgium - Finland
  • 02.12. Wales - Switzerland
  • 02.12. Scotland - China

The first match against the Scottish team is scheduled for November 28, and three days later the Ukrainians will meet the Austrians.

It should be noted that the last match against France ended in defeat with a score of 0:4.

It is also important to note that in previous games, the Ukrainian team achieved victories over Azerbaijan and Iceland.

Successful matches of our team

Iceland - Ukraine 3:5 (1:3)

Goals: Ellertsson, 35, Gudmundsson, 59, 75 - Malinovsky, 14, 45+5, Hutsulyak, 45, Kalyuzhny, 85, Ocheretko, 89

Azerbaijan - Ukraine 1:1 (0:0).

Goals: Mahmudov (72, pen.) - Sudakov (51).

In the match against France, the Ukrainian team lost with a score of 0:2.

The fans supported the team by unfolding a banner 'Fortress of Europe' in the stadium.

Currently, the Ukrainian football players are preparing for important matches that will not only test their potential but also serve as a basis for further performances in international competitions. It is important that the team has positive experience thanks to recent victories and prepares for new challenges with optimism.


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