Nations League Play-off. The match Ukraine – Belgium will be officiated by referees from Switzerland.

The Ukrainian national team will meet Belgium in the first match of the Nations League play-off. The game will take place at the 'Enrique Roca de Murcia' stadium in Murcia, Spain. The match will be officiated by a team of referees from Switzerland.

The main referee will be Sandro Scherer, and his assistants are Stefan De Almeida and Jonas Erni. The fourth official is Lionel Chudi. The VAR system will be managed by Fedai San and Lukas Fendrich.

This is not the first match that Sandro Scherer will officiate for Ukraine. In 2018, he was the referee for a friendly match against Morocco, which ended in a draw.

Defender Maksym Talovierov has left the Ukrainian national team due to a knee joint injury sustained during a game with his club 'Plymouth'. He has returned to England for further treatment.

Currently, the coaching staff has 24 players remaining for the game against Belgium.

Ukraine National Team Squad

Goalkeepers: Andriy Lunin, Anatoliy Trubin, Dmytro Riznyk.

Defenders: Mykola Matviyenko, Yukhym Konoplia, Valerii Bondar, Oleksii Sych, Bohdan Mykhailychenko, Vitalii Mykolenko, Illya Zabarnyi.

Midfielders: Mykola Shaparenko, Vitalii Buyalskyi, Andriy Yarmolenko, Heorhii Sudakov, Yehor Nazarina, Oleksii Hutsuliak, Oleksandr Nazarienko, Ivan Kaliuzhnyi, Viktor Tsygankov, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Yehor Yarmolyuk.

Forwards: Artem Dovbyk, Roman Yaremchuk, Vladyslav Vanat.

Reserve list: Heorhii Bushchan, Oleksandr Svatok, Denys Popov, Vladyslav Kabayev, Dmytro Kryskiv, Oleksandr Zubkov.

The Ukrainian national team continues preparations for the matches against Belgium, which will take place on March 20th and 23rd. The latest players to join the team are Oleksandr Zinchenko, Anatoliy Trubin, and Artem Dovbyk.

Ukrainian training sessions will continue until March 19th, after which the team will head to Murcia. On the same day, there will be a press conference with the head coach Serhii Rebrov and one of the players before the match.