Wales and Ukraine will be fighting for a place in the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar when they lock horns at the Cardiff City Stadium in their playoff final on Sunday night with kickoff at 19:00.
Wales will be looking to advance to their first World Cup finals since 1958 when they got to the quarter finals in the Sweden. With a home advantage the anticipation is really high among the Welsh fans and the Dragons will head in all guns blazing.
However, they are up against a side that at the moment it has the backing almost the rest of the world due to what happened to them as a country a few months ago. Ukraine, will be looking to overcome the adversity by reaching the finals in Qatar later this year.
Ukrainians produced an impressive performance in their semi-final stunning Scotland 3-1 at Hampden last Wednesday. Therefore they will be in high spirits and could cause Wales a nightmare on Sunday.
Wales, though rested their key players in their last match where they lost 2-1 to Poland and will be equally prepared on Sunday.
Wales vs Ukraine head to head
Both sides have met in one before in 2016 with Ukraine claiming a 1-0 win at home.
Home
- Poland 2-1 Wales
- Wales 1-1 Czech Republic
- Wales 2-1 Austria
- Wales 1-1 Belgium
- Wales 5-1 Belarus
Away
- Scotland 1-3 Ukraine
- Rijeka 1-1 Ukraine
- Empoli 1-3 Ukraine
- M’gladbach 1-2 Ukraine
- Bosnia 0-2 Ukraine
Wales team news
Wales have no injury or suspension issues.
Ukraine team news
Ukraine also have no injury or suspension isssues at their camp.
Prediction and odds
- Ukraine win
- Both sides to score
- Goals over 2.5
