Italy and Ukraine compete for the first place in the group. Analysis of today's European preliminaries: the strength of both sides is equal, who can win the last prize?

On January 8, 2024, according to the CCTV5 program list, tonight, the European Cup qualifier will usher in a focus game. The Italian team will play Ukraine at home. This is the competition between the two teams that have advanced to the top of the group, and also a contest between two teams with similar strength. Who can laugh

On January 8, 2024, according to CCTV5 program list, tonight, the European Cup qualifier will usher in a focus game. The Italian team will play Ukraine at home. This is the competition between the two teams that have already qualified ahead of schedule for the first place in the group, and it is also a contest between two teams with similar strength. We will wait and see who can laugh to the end.

Italy is the defending champion of the European Cup. They defeated England on penalties in the final last year and won their second European Cup trophy. The Italian team also showed strong strength in this European Cup qualifier. They have won six games and drawn one in the first seven games, scored 23 goals, lost only 4 goals, and scored 19 points, ranking first in Group G, and have locked the qualification in advance. Mancini, the coach of the Italian team, said that he was satisfied with the team's performance and hoped that the team could continue to maintain a high level of performance. He also said that he would rotate some players in today's game to give some players who did not get the chance some opportunities to exercise.

Ukraine is the runner up of the European Cup. They lost to Italy in the final last year and unfortunately missed their first European Cup trophy. Ukraine also showed great competitiveness in this European Cup qualifier. They won five and drew two in the first seven games, scored 18 goals, lost only 6 goals, scored 17 points, ranked second in Group G, and also ensured qualification in advance. Shevchenko, the coach of the Ukrainian team, said that he was proud of the team's performance. He believed that the team was capable of competing with any opponent. He also said that he would try his best to win today's game. He hoped that the team could revenge the Italian team and win the first place in the group.

The historical record of the Italian team and the Ukrainian team is equal. In the past eight matches, the two sides have achieved three wins, three draws and two losses respectively, scoring 11 goals and losing 11 goals. The last time the two teams met was in an international friendly match in 2018, when the two sides drew 1-1. The following is the history of the two teams:

Today's game will be held at the Olympic Stadium in Turin, Italy. This is the home court of the Italian team. They have a strong advantage here. They have won nine games and drawn one in the last ten games here, without losing any games. Ukraine's performance on the road is not stable enough. They have achieved five wins, three draws and two losses in the last ten away games, two of which were lost in the knockout rounds of the European Cup. The following are the recent achievements of the two teams:

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