Ukrainians will officiate at the Euro-2026 futsal qualifying matches.

Ukrainian referees have been appointed to officiate the main round matches of the Euro-2026 futsal qualifiers. This was reported with reference to the UAF.

In the match Austria - Belgium, which will take place on April 16, Denis Kutsy, Orest Dutsyak, and Yevhen Hordiienko are scheduled to participate.

On April 10 and 15, Oleg Ivanov and Vyacheslav Darahani will observe the refereeing of the Poland - Turkey and Bosnia and Herzegovina - Spain matches, respectively.

Previously, it was known that the head coach of the Ukrainian futsal team, Oleksandr Kosenko, called up 15 players for preparation for the decisive matches of the Euro-2026 qualifiers.

The composition of the Ukrainian futsal team:

• Goalkeepers: Yuriy Savenko ('Avrora' Kyiv), Oleksandr Sukhov ('HIT' Kyiv), Oleksandr Syrytskyi ('Uragan' Ivano-Frankivsk).
• Field players: Vladyslav Perveyev ('Sokil' Khmelnytskyi), Ihor Cherniavskyi, Yevheniy Zhuk, Andriy Melnyk (all - 'HIT' Kyiv), Mykhailo Zvarych ('Enerhiya' Lviv), Rostyslav Semenchenko, Yuriy Sahaydachny (both - 'Avrora' Kyiv), Nazar Shved, Danyil Abakshyn, Artem Farenyuk (all - 'Eurobus', Poland), Mykola Mykytiuk ('Cordoba', Spain), Ihor Korsun ('Osasuna Magna', Spain).

Schedule of the Ukrainian futsal team's matches:

• April 11. Ukraine - Cyprus. 19:00
• April 15. Ukraine - Romania. 19:00

The matches will be held in Polish Koszalin at the Hala widowiskowo-sportowa (Koszalin, Śniadeckich 4).

Ukraine is in first place in its qualifying group after winning four matches.

The 2026 European Futsal Championship will expand from 12 to 16 teams and will be held every four years. The ten group winners will advance to the final stage along with Latvia and Lithuania, while the eight teams that finished second will compete in the playoffs.

It is important to note that the Ukrainian women's football team continues its victories in the 2025 Nations League, Division B. In the third round match, they defeated the Czech Republic team with a score of 1:0.

Analysis

Ukrainian referees have been appointed to officiate the main round matches of the Euro-2026 futsal qualifiers, confirming their high level of competence and professionalism. It is also worth noting the successes of the Ukrainian women's football team, which has achieved its third consecutive victory in the 2025 Nations League, Division B. This indicates a high quality of preparation and the talent of the team.