In a nail-biting encounter with high stakes, Ukraine found themselves at the center of controversy in the 90+2 minute when a potential penalty was not awarded after Mykhailo Mudryk was fouled by an Italian player. The decision, or lack thereof, became the focal point of discussions as a win would have secured Ukraine a coveted ticket to EURO 2024.

 

The match against Italy was a do-or-die situation for Ukraine, with EURO 2024 qualification hanging in the balance. However, fate took an unexpected turn as the referee refrained from awarding a penalty to Ukraine in the critical moment, leaving fans and players alike in disbelief.

 

Italy, on the other hand, managed to secure their spot in EURO 2024 with a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Ukraine. The result was enough for the Italian side to officially qualify for the prestigious tournament in Germany.

 

The controversial no-call on the potential penalty has ignited debates among football enthusiasts worldwide. Discussions on whether Ukraine deserved a penalty in the dying moments of the match have become a hot topic, with fans expressing varied opinions on social media.

 

As the football community reflects on the outcome and the pivotal refereeing decision, Ukraine faces the disappointment of missing out on EURO 2024, while Italy celebrates their qualification and looks ahead to the challenges in Germany.