Volodymyr Pyatenko expects 24 players.  

Roster of the Ukrainian Women's National Team 

Goalkeepers: Kateryna Samson («Vorskla» Poltava), Daria Kelyushyk («Kolos» Kovalevka), Daryna Bondarchuk («Metalist 1925» Kharkiv).

Defenders: Kateryna Korsun, Yana Kotyk, Iryna Podolska, Marina Shaynyuk (all — «Vorskla» Poltava), Daria Apanshenchenko, Olena Basanska (both — «Metalist 1925» Kharkiv), Lyubov Shmatko, Yana Derkach (both — «Fomget», Turkey).

Midfielders: Veronika Andrukhiv, Dayana Semkiv (both — «Kolos» Kovalevka), Yana Kalinina («Vorskla» Poltava), Tamila Khymych, Victoria Hryhin, Yuliya Shevchuk, Natiia Pansulaia, Anna Petrik (all — «Metalist 1925» Kharkiv), Nicol Kozlova («Glasgow City», Scotland), Yana Malakhova («Mur Nona», Slovenia).

Forwards: Roksolana Kravchuk («Vorskla» Poltava), Olena Ovdychuk («Fomget», Turkey), Inna Hlushchenko («Lille», France).

Photo: Dan Balashov

As a reminder, according to the draw results for the 2025 Nations League, Ukraine's national team was placed in Group 4 of League B along with the Czech Republic, Croatia, and Albania.

The match of the first round will be between Albania — Ukraine on February 21 in Durres at the «Niko Dojani» stadium. 

The second-round match Ukraine — Croatia will take place on February 25 in Elbasan city at the «Elbasan Arena».

Both matches will start at 19:00 Kyiv time.

Photo: Dan Balashov

Calendar of matches in Group B4 for the Women's Nations League 2025

February 21. Albania — Ukraine

February 21. Croatia — Czech Republic

February 25. Ukraine — Croatia

February 25. Czech Republic — Albania

April 4. Ukraine — Czech Republic

April 4. Albania — Croatia

April 8. Czech Republic — Ukraine

April 8. Croatia — Albania

May 30. Ukraine — Albania

May 30. Czech Republic — Croatia

June 3. Croatia — Ukraine

June 3. Albania — Czech Republic

League A

Group 1: Germany, Netherlands, Austria, Scotland.

Group 2: France, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland.

Group 3: Spain, England, Belgium, Portugal.

Group 4: Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Wales.  

League B

Group 1: Poland, Northern Ireland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania.

Group 2: Ireland, Turkey, Slovenia, Greece.

Group 3: Finland, Serbia, Hungary, Belarus. 

Group 4: Czech Republic, Ukraine, Croatia, Albania.  

League C

Group 1: Slovakia, Faroe Islands, Moldova, Gibraltar.

Group 2: Malta, Georgia, Cyprus, Andorra. 

Group 3: Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, Kazakhstan, Vatican City.

Group 4: Azerbaijan, Montenegro, Lithuania. 

Group 5: Israel, Bulgaria, Estonia.

Group 6: Kosovo, Latvia, North Macedonia.                         

The group stage will determine which four teams from League A will advance to the final round (which now consists of two-legged ties), as well as who will be promoted or relegated between leagues ahead of the European qualification for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil.

Winners of groups in Leagues B and C will move up to Leagues A and B, respectively. The bottom teams from Leagues A, B, and two worst third-placed teams from League B will be relegated to Leagues B and C accordingly. Third-place teams from League A will play against second-place teams from League B, the two best third-place teams from League B will face off against the top two teams from League C.

Photo: Dan Balashov

Final Round

Drawing: June 6, 2025 (date to be confirmed).

Semifinals (two matches): October 22-28, 2025.

Final/3rd place match (two matches): November 26 — December 2, 2025.

Relegation/promotion play-offs

Drawing: June 6, 2025 (date to be confirmed).

Matches (two each): October 22-28, 2025.