Yuriy Maksymov Predicts Dovbyk and Voloshyn to Start Early
Yuriy Maksymov, a former player for the Ukrainian national football team, has shared insights regarding potential lineup changes for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Azerbaijan.
Maksymov Predicts Dovbyk and Voloshyn to Start Early
The match is set to take place in Krakow, Poland, where Maksymov emphasizes the importance of securing a victory. He notes that, while Ukraine is favored to win, it’s crucial to not underestimate Azerbaijan.
Previous Encounter Insights
In the first match held in Baku, the Azerbaijani team demonstrated their strength and should be treated with respect. Maksymov suggests there may be modifications in the Ukrainian starting lineup for the home match.
Lineup Predictions
Maksymov believes that both Artem Dovbyk and Nazariy Voloshyn could enter the game from the start, potentially enhancing the offensive strategy of the team.
- Artem Dovbyk: Potentially adding aggression to the attack.
- Nazariy Voloshyn: Expected to support offensive efforts.
Despite the idea that a winning lineup shouldn’t be altered, changes could be beneficial. Maksymov expresses optimism about a Ukrainian victory, with a critical factor being the timing of the first goal.
Conclusion
The upcoming match against Azerbaijan promises to be challenging. Maksymov is hopeful for an early goal, which could set a positive tone for the game and lead to a successful outcome for Ukraine.
