Ukraine vs Denmark, Fiba Basketball World Cup 2027, European Qualifiers, Today Match Prediction
Ukraine
Denmark
Ukraine Tipped for Victory Over Denmark
- Ukraine is ranked 41st in the world.
- Denmark is ranked 60th in the world.
- In the last two head-to-head FIBA EBC Qualifiers, both teams won one match each.
Ukraine to win and cover the spread(-6.5)
| Tournament: | Fiba Basketball World Cup 2027, European Qualifiers |
| Live Streaming: | Courtside 1891 |
| Venue: | Riga, Xiaomi Arena |
| Tip Off: | 22:30:00 |
Ukraine vs Denmark Basteball Odds
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 1.33 | 3.25 |
Ukraine vs Denmark Match Prediction & Analysis
Ukraine and Denmark meet on 30 November 2025 in Riga for a crucial early qualifier. Ukraine enter with momentum after beating Georgia, while Denmark are under pressure following their loss to Spain. Ukraine’s home-like setting and stronger form make them favorites, but Denmark must push tempo and defend sharply to avoid falling to 0–2 in Group A.
In the last four head-to-head matches, both teams have won two games each. Ukraine averages 92 points per game, while Denmark averages 64 points per game.
Ukraine vs Denmark Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oleksandr Kovliar | 31 | 6 | 6 | 1/0 |
| Tobias Jensen | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1/1 |
Teams Preview
Ukraine Preview
Ukraine national basketball team looked sharp in their 92-79 win over Georgia national basketball team in the opening window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers.
Oleksandr Kovliar exploded for 31 points, adding 6 rebounds and 6 assists, leading the offense with sheer scoring volume and playmaking. Meanwhile, Viacheslav Bobrov anchored the boards, pulling down 15 rebounds and chipping in 11 points.
Offensively, Ukraine shot an impressive 70% from the two point range, while dishing out 19 assists. However they struggled from the perimeter, shooting just 26.9% compared to Georgia’s 42.9%. Defensively, they outrebounded Georgia 45-33 on the boards and recorded 5 blocks, scoring 23 fast break points and 54 points in the paint.
This win boosts Ukraine’s confidence, puts them 1-0 in Group A and gives them momentum and breathing room ahead of their next qualifier against Denmark, strengthening their early path toward advancement.
Denmark Preview
Denmark is coming off a 74-64 loss to Spain at home in the opening round of the FIBA World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers. Denmark looked competitive early, but lost control in the second quarter and trailed for the remainder of the game.
Tobias Jensen was the bright spot for the home team, scoring 20 points and 6 rebounds, while Bakary Dibba and Gustav Knudsen supported with 11 points each.
Offensively, Denmark shot 55.2% from the two point range but struggled from the perimeter, shooting just 22.2%. On the defensive side, they failed to protect the paint as they got outrebounded 43-37 and committed 18 turnovers, which proved costly down the stretch.
Denmark’s loss puts them at 0-1 in Group A, raising pressure ahead of their next qualifier. They must tighten execution and avoid a second defeat to keep their World Cup qualification hopes alive.
Ukraine vs Denmark Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Lllya Tyrtyshnyk |
| SG | Oleksandr Kovliar |
| SF | Viacheslav Bobrov |
| PF | Andrii Voinalovych |
| C | Artem Pustovyi |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Tobias Jensen |
| SG | Jonathan Klussmann |
| SF | Bakary Dibba |
| PF | Gustav Knudsen |
| C | Kevin Larsen |
UKRAINE vs DENMARK
Winning PredictionUkraine’s momentum, scoring balance, and confidence from their win over Georgia give them a clear edge, especially with the game in Riga. Denmark should compete early, but their offensive inconsistency remains a concern. We are backing Ukraine to win this matchup.
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