World Cup 2026 Qualifying Playoff Fixtures
The Ukrainian national football team will play its two crucial World Cup 2026 qualifying playoff matches in March in Valencia. Both games will be held at the Estadio Ciudad de Valencia, and a combined ticket package for the two-match series is now on sale.
In the first match on March 26th, Ukraine will face Sweden. The final playoff match, scheduled for March 31st, will see Ukraine play against the winner of the Poland vs. Albania tie.
Ticket Information
Both matches are scheduled to kick off at 20:45 local time. Fans can purchase the two-match ticket package on the websites es.mticket.eu and valensiya.ticketsbox.com. Each supporter is limited to buying a maximum of four tickets.
- For the first 48 hours, tickets can only be purchased using cryptocurrency.
- All ticket sales are final, with no exchanges or refunds permitted.
- Every spectator, including children, must have their own individual ticket.
- Ticket pricing is uniform across all age groups.
Supporters requiring wheelchair-accessible seating should send their requests to the email address prystupa.rl@uaf.ua.
Ukraine secured its place in these playoffs by finishing its initial European qualifying group stage, culminating in a 2-0 victory over Iceland. The goals in that decisive match were scored by Zubkov in the 83rd minute and Hutsuliak in the 93rd minute. These upcoming playoffs represent a significant hurdle for Ukraine, which has performed strongly in recent years despite immense challenges off the pitch.
These fixtures are of paramount importance for the Ukrainian squad, as they will determine the team's path to qualification for the 2026 World Cup.
The team, which has demonstrated solid form in its previous matches, now has an opportunity to solidify its standing on the international stage. The support of fans in Valencia could provide a vital morale boost for the players in these high-pressure encounters.