Liam Duckstein
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Hungary host Ukraine at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest on Friday 25 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 18:45 UTC. The two sides meet in Round 1 of UEFA Nations League B Group 2, kicking off their respective campaigns in the competition. Fans looking for more fixtures from across the continent can browse today’s football fixtures for additional coverage.
Hungary Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1)
Marco Rossi appears to have a fully fit squad to choose from, with no absentees or doubts reported ahead of this opener, so the manager should be able to name his preferred XI without any forced changes.
Hungary predicted XI: Balázs Tóth; Bendegúz Bolla, Willi Orbán, Ákos Markgráf, Miloš Kerkez; Milán Vitális, András Schäfer; Roland Sallai, Alex Tóth, Dominik Szoboszlai; Dániel Lukács
| Line | # | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Balázs Tóth | Blackburn Rovers | |
| Defence | Bendegúz Bolla | Rapid Wien | |
| Defence | Willi Orbán | RB Leipzig | |
| Defence | Ákos Markgráf | FC København | |
| Defence | Miloš Kerkez | Liverpool | |
| Midfield | Milán Vitális | AEK Athens | |
| Midfield | András Schäfer | Union Berlin | |
| Attacking midfield | Roland Sallai | ||
| Attacking midfield | Alex Tóth | AFC Bournemouth | |
| Attacking midfield | Dominik Szoboszlai | Liverpool | |
| Attack | Dániel Lukács | Puskás FC Academy |
- Will not play: None reported.
- Questionable: None reported.
Ukraine Predicted Lineup (4-1-4-1)
Andrea Maldera also has a clean injury and suspension list heading into this trip, meaning no enforced tactical reshuffles are expected in the visitors’ likely starting XI.
Ukraine predicted XI: Anatoliy Trubin; Bogdan Mykhaylychenko, Ilya Zabarnyi, Mykola Matviyenko, Vitaliy Mykolenko; Volodymyr Brazhko; Viktor Tsigankov, Yegor Nazaryna, Georgiy Sudakov, Oleksandr Zubkov; Matviy Ponomarenko
| Line | # | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Anatoliy Trubin | Benfica | |
| Defence | Bogdan Mykhaylychenko | Polissya Zhytomyr | |
| Defence | Ilya Zabarnyi | Paris Saint-Germain | |
| Defence | Mykola Matviyenko | Shakhtar Donetsk | |
| Defence | Vitaliy Mykolenko | Everton | |
| Midfield | Volodymyr Brazhko | Dynamo Kyiv | |
| Attacking midfield | Viktor Tsigankov | Ajax | |
| Attacking midfield | Yegor Nazaryna | Shakhtar Donetsk | |
| Attacking midfield | Georgiy Sudakov | Benfica | |
| Attacking midfield | Oleksandr Zubkov | AEK Athens | |
| Attack | Matviy Ponomarenko | Dynamo Kyiv |
- Will not play: None reported.
- Questionable: None reported.
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