For the Zhytomyr club this will be their debut in European competition.
On Thursday, July 25, Zhytomyr's Polesie will play against the Slovenian Olympia in the first match of the second round of the Conference League qualifying for the 2024/25 season.
The fight will take place at the Stožice stadium in Ljubljana. The starting whistle will sound at 20:00 Kyiv time.
Last season, Polesie took fifth place in the UPL and will now make its debut in European competition. Olimpia won bronze medals in the Slovenian championship.
Where to watch the match Olimpia – Polesie
In Ukraine, the debut European Cup match of the Zhytomyr club will be broadcast live by the MEGOGO media service .
Bookmakers' forecasts for the match Olympia – Polesie
Bookmakers consider the Slovenian club to be the favorite for the upcoming match. Bets on Olimpia's victory are accepted with odds of 1.98. Draw – 3.50. The Zhytomyr team's win is 3.75.
The odds for Polesie to advance to the third round of the Conference League qualification is 2.00. The final success of Olimpia is 1.81.
The return match between the Slovenian and Ukrainian clubs will take place on Thursday, August 1, in the Polish city of Gliwice. Starts at 19:00 Kyiv time.
The winner of the Olimpia – Polissya pair in the third round of the Conference League selection will play against the loser in the Sheriff (Moldova) – Elfsborg pair (Sweden).
It was previously reported that UEFA had excluded Dnepr-1 from the Conference League.
