Ukraine against France – Anatomy, statistics and inspection

Starting with the second seed, Ukraine makes the opening of a test, even if the match is organized on a neutral ground in Poland.

Winning here would make Les Bleus a heavy favorites to lead the group. France has not missed the World Cup since 1994 and is proud of two other two titles and appearances since then.

Meanwhile, Ukraine enjoyed consistency in the European Championship, but remains inhabited by conflicts in the World Cup qualifiers. They appeared only once on a larger stage in football-where they reached the quarter-finals in 2006-who suffered from defeat in three of the last four failed attempts.

History against them: Ukraine defeated France only once in 12 meetings, in the first stage of the 2014 World Cup match, before Les Bleus turned the deficit in the return leg. Recently, France demolished them 7-1 in 2020 friendly, although both qualifiers 2022 ended 1-1.

The news of the Ukraine team against France

Illia Zabarnyi and Vitaliy Mykolenko defenders defend a teacher for Ukraine, with Zabarnyi’s appointment to reach 50 games and achieve mykolenko himself if he distinguishes both shown this week.

Andriy Lunin goalkeeper is not available through injury, which means Anatoliy Trubin will start between posts. Oleksandr Tymchyk is another absent, while Georgiy Sudakov from Beenfica will play a major midfield. Striker Artem Dofbek, who is unprecedented in Rome, hopes to have an effect.

For France, William Saliba is marginalized from Arsenal due to a muscle injury against Liverpool, and Ryan Cherke withdrew. Hugo Ekitke was called in the location of Cherki and can earn a first hat, along with the Maghnes Aklouche.

Adrian Rabiot is still part of the team despite the controversy surrounding its exit from Marseille, while Warren Zayer Emery, Randal Kulo Manani was not chosen, and Matto Jindosi.