Ukraine will face Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Euro 2024 playoff semi-finals as they aim to compensate for the frustration of not qualifying for the previous year's World Cup.
While twenty teams have already secured their positions in the upcoming tournament through the qualifying rounds, twelve nations are in contention for the remaining three spots, with Germany participating as hosts.
In the Path B semi-final, Ukraine will face Bosnia, and the victorious team will have the opportunity to host the match against either Israel or Iceland.
"I've already said that it doesn't matter who we get in the draw. We got the national team of Bosnia & Herzegovina. We will prepare for this opponent," said the manager of the Ukrainian national team, Serhiy Rebrov.
"I am familiar with the national team of Bosnia & Herzegovina, they have selected good players," added the coach.
Euro 2024 play-off draws in full
Path A
- Poland vs Estonia
- Wales vs Finland
Path B
- Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Ukraine
- Israel vs Iceland
Path C
- Georgia v Luxembourg
- Greece v Kazakhstan
The decisive moments for Euro 2024 qualification are scheduled for March 21 and 26, 2024, with the final and semi-final qualifying matches. These pivotal games will add a layer of drama to the qualification narrative, determining the teams from routes A, B, and C that will progress to the esteemed European Championship.
The upcoming matches carry heightened significance, as the victors from routes A, B, and C will secure coveted positions in the Euro 2024 competition. The final draw for Euro 2024 is slated for December 2, and 21 out of the 24 participating teams have already been determined.