Eurovision 2025 National Selection: Bookmakers Name Favourite

The long-awaited final of the National Selection will take place this evening, determining Ukraine's representative for Eurovision 2025 in Switzerland. According to bookmakers, the group Ziferblat has the highest chances of winning.

Who are the favourites?

The music project SLAY MUSIC has published the latest betting odds, which show the balance of power ahead of the final vote:

• Ziferblat – 1.80
• Masha Kondratenko – 2.50
• FIINKA – 6.00
• MOLODI – 8.50
• KHAYAT – 10.00
• Abie – 25.00
• KRYLATA – 75.00
• DK Energetyk – 85.00
• Future Culture – 100.00
• Vlad Sheriff – 125.00

As the list shows, the main battle will most likely unfold between Ziferblat and Masha Kondratenko. However, news from previous competitions indicates that surprises at the National Selection are not uncommon, and the final vote may yield unexpected results.

Why Ziferblat?

Music experts note that Ziferblat possesses not only a vibrant stage presence but also a conceptual sound that could attract the attention of a European audience. Moreover, bookmakers rarely make mistakes in their predictions: in the past, their favourites have often indeed become the winners of the selection.

Where and when to watch?

The National Selection final will take place this evening, and viewers will be able to follow the performances in a live broadcast. Voting will take place in two stages – both a professional jury and the audience will cast their votes. The winner will get the chance to represent Ukraine at Eurovision 2025 in Switzerland, and their name will become the main news in the Ukrainian music scene.