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Playing international matches in a neutral country often happens when there are security concerns, political sensitivities, or travel restrictions involving one of the competing nations. For this match, the decision to play in Hungary indicates a need to ensure the safety and smooth running of the game, likely due to the ongoing conflict and its potential impact on the fixture.
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