Ukraine
The Ukrainian national team defeated the Bosnian and Herzegovinian national team 2-1 away on March 21st. It is worth noting that during the match, the Ukrainians were trailing 0-1 due to an own goal by Matviyenko. However, thanks to goals from Yaremchuk and Dovbyk, the “Cossacks” secured a minimal victory, allowing them to advance to the qualification final. Ukraine deserved the win, playing better than their opponent. The xG index for the game was 1.20, with 62% ball possession and 12/3 shots on target. Overall, the Ukrainian national team is on a 5-match unbeaten streak, with four wins and one draw against Italy.
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Iceland
Iceland’s national team has a 3-match winning streak against Guatemala, Honduras, and Israel in the semifinals of the Euro qualification. The Icelanders played a quality match against Israel, winning convincingly, although like the Ukrainians, they conceded the first goal. However, it should be noted that with the score at 2-1 in favor of Iceland, Zehavi missed a penalty kick, and Gudmundsson scored two more goals for the Israelis.
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