The Women's National Team of Ukraine is playing against Romania: where to watch the match.

The Women's National Team of Ukraine is playing against Romania: where to watch the match
The Women's National Team of Ukraine is playing against Romania: where to watch the match

According to inkorr.com: Today, October 28, a friendly match between the women's national teams of Romania and Ukraine will take place at the 'Concordia Kiagzha' stadium in Bucharest. The game starts at 17:30 Kyiv time, as reported by 'Glavkom', referring to UAF.

This match will be the second October test for the team led by Volodymyr Pyatenko. Recently, the Ukrainians won a friendly match against Slovakia, finishing with a score of 2:1.

The live broadcast of the Romania - Ukraine game will be available on the UAF YouTube channel.

Successes in the Nations League

In the last Nations League draw, the Ukrainian team competed in League B, but rose to League A due to their results. The blue and yellows scored 13 points and ascended to the higher division, tying with the Czech Republic in this regard but surpassing them in head-to-head encounters. Croatia and Albania also participated in this group.

Preparation for World Cup 2027 Qualifiers

After promotion to League A, the Ukrainian women's national team will only play friendly matches during the autumn part of the season. The participants of the qualifiers for the 2027 World Cup have not yet been determined, and the qualification will begin in February and last until the end of 2026.

Squad of the Women's National Team of Ukraine

The team includes players from various clubs. The goalkeepers are: Kateryna Samson, Daria Kelyushik, Kateryna Boklach. Defenders: Solomiya Kupyak, Kateryna Korsun, Alina Savka, Iryna Kotyash, Marina Shainyuk, Yana Kotek, Olha Basanska, Liubov Shmatko. Midfielders: Dayana Semkiv, Svitlana Kogut, Natiya Pantsulaya, Anna Petryk, Viktoriya Hiryin, Lidia Zaborovets, Viktoriya Radionova, Nikole Kozlova, Yana Malakhova. Forwards: Yelyzaveta Molodyuk, Roksalana Kravchuk, Olha Ovdiychuk, Inna Hlushchenko.

Let us remind you that the Ukrainian women's national team previously achieved a significant victory in the World Cup qualifiers, defeating Azerbaijan.

WC Qualification. Group D

In the match against Iceland, our team won with a score of 5:3. The goals were scored by Ellertsson and Gudmundsson twice, as well as Malynovskyi, Hutsuliak, Kalyuzhnyi, and Ocheretko.

In the second match against Azerbaijan, Ukraine drew 1:1. The goals were by Sudakov and Makhmudov (from the penalty).

This tournament was not without a tough defeat to France with a score of 0:2, which took place at the stadium in Wroclaw, Poland.

During the match against France, Ukrainian fans demonstrated their support by unfurling a banner that read

“Fortress of Europe”
.

Thus, the Ukrainian women's national football team is actively preparing for the 2027 World Cup qualifiers. The team shows good results in the Nations League and continues its path to international competitions, delighting its fans and representing the country with dignity.


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