Dmytro Riznyk was injured and will not help the “blue-yellows” in the game with the Czechs.
The goalkeeper of the Ukrainian national team Dmytro Riznyk left the national team on the eve of the match of the 4th round of the group stage of the 2024/25 Nations League against the Czech Republic.
According to the official Telegram channel of the UAF, the 25-year-old goalkeeper of Donetsk “Shakhtar” was injured and went to his club to recover.
Thus, the head coach of the “blue-yellows” Serhiy Rebrov has two goalkeepers left for the match against the Czechs – Anatoliy Trubin and Georgiy Bushchan.
It should be noted that before the October matches of the League of Nations, the Ukrainian national team was shaken by an epidemic of injuries. Due to health problems, Viktor Tsygankov, Andriy Yarmolenko, Vitaliy Mykolenko, Oleksandr Pikhalenok, Volodymyr Brazhko and Andriy Lunin did not come to the national team.
In addition, Taras Stepanenko, who arrived with an injury, missed the match of the 3rd round of the League of Nations against Georgia. to the camp of the Ukrainian national team.
The match Ukraine – Czech Republic will take place on Monday, October 14, in Wroclaw, Poland, at the Tarczynski Arena Wroclaw stadium. The starting whistle will sound at 21:45 Kyiv time.
The online text broadcast of the match Ukraine – Czech Republic will be available on our website.
Recall that in the third round of the League of Nations, the Ukrainian national team beatGeorgia (1:0). Despite this victory, Rebrov's team continues to occupy the last place in Group B1, having 3 points. Georgia is leading with 6 points, ahead of the Czech Republic (6) on additional indicators. Albania (3 points) is third.
According to the new format of the League of Nations, a participant in the group tournament in Division B, where the Ukrainian national team competes, if it takes:
- first place – will rise to Division A;
- second place – will play playoff matches for access to Division A with the team that finishes third in the Division A group;
- third place – will play a play-off to retain their place in Division B with the team that finishes second in the Division C group;
- fourth place – will be relegated to Division C.