The matches will take place on March 20 and 23, 2025.
On Friday, November 22, the draw for the playoffs of the 2024/25 League of Nations took place. In particular, the Ukrainian national team learned their opponent in the matches for entry into the elite division.
Serhiy Rebrov's team will play against Belgium. The matches will take place on March 20 and 23, 2025. The first meeting will be nominally home for the Ukrainians.
The winner of the two-match confrontation will receive a ticket to League A, and the losing team will play the next tournament in League B.
It should be noted that the “blue-yellows” with 8 points took second place in their quartet Division B and advanced to the playoffs for the right to move up a class. Among the team's possible opponents were the teams that finished third in the Division A groups: Scotland, Belgium, Hungary and Serbia.
Recall that the Czech Republic team (11 points) won the group where the Ukrainian team played, immediately rising to the elite division of the League of Nations. Georgia (7 points) came in third and will compete in the playoffs to retain their place in Division B. Albania (7 points) took the last position and was relegated to Division C.