{"id":1374049,"date":"2026-03-26T09:56:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T07:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraine-vs-sweden-where-to-watch-the-decisive-match-for-the-2026-world-cup-qualifiers\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T09:56:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T07:56:07","slug":"ukraine-vs-sweden-where-to-watch-the-decisive-match-for-the-2026-world-cup-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/ukraine-vs-sweden-where-to-watch-the-decisive-match-for-the-2026-world-cup-qualifiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine vs. Sweden: Where to watch the decisive match for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"208\"><strong>On Thursday, March 26, the Ukrainian national team will play against <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">the Swedish national team<\/span><\/span> in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"461\"> The match will take place at the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Estadi Ciutat de Valencia<\/span><\/span> in <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Valencia,<\/span><\/span> Spain. Kickoff is at 9:45 PM. The game will be broadcast live on the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Megogo<\/span><\/span> platform and the Megogo Sport channel.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"486\"> <strong data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"486\">What&#8217;s next for Ukraine?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"794\"> If they win, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Serhiy Rebrov&#8217;s<\/span><\/span> team will play the winner of the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Poland<\/span><\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Albania<\/span><\/span> match in the playoff final on March 31. If the Ukrainians lose, they will play a friendly match against the losing team in that match.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"825\"> <strong data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"825\">Personnel losses before the game<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"931\"> The Ukrainian national team is approaching a crucial match with serious personnel issues. The following players will be out due to injury: <\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1189\"><\/p>\n<li data-section-id=\"1l5awad\" data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"973\"> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Artem Dovbyk<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-section-id=\"1upsd79\" data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1015\"> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Alexander Zinchenko<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-section-id=\"1xaspf9\" data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1057\"> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Nikolay Matvienko<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-section-id=\"x79p85\" data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1101\"> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Taras Mihavko<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-section-id=\"bgd20l\" data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1145\"> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Maxim Taloverov<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-section-id=\"1y51851\" data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1189\"> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Arseniy Batagov<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1235\"> The following players will also miss the match due to disqualification: <\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1323\"><\/p>\n<li data-section-id=\"1ce4kxh\" data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1279\"> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Ruslan Malinovsky<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-section-id=\"g165th\" data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1323\"> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Efim Konoplya<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1464\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> Despite the losses, the match is crucial \u2013 at stake is a place in the playoff final and a chance to continue the fight for a ticket to the 2026 World Cup.<\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\">\n<p> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"news-content\" data-vpb-inserted=\" 210d1\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, March 26, the Ukrainian national team will play against the Swedish national team in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs. The match will take place at the Estadi Ciutat de Valencia in Valencia, Spain. Kickoff is at 9:45 PM. The game will be broadcast live on the Megogo platform and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1364998,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875,76895],"class_list":["post-1374049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1374049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1364998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1374049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1374049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}