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England vs Ukraine: match report

Sunday, March 26, 2023

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Ukraine national team started in the Euro 2024 qualification with the away match against England

The starting line-up of the Blue-and-Yellows included 4 Shakhtar representatives: goalkeeper Anatolii Trubin, defender Mykola Matviienko, midfielders Taras Stepanenko and Heorhii Sudakov. Before the start of the match more than 4,000 Ukrainian fans powerfully performed the Anthem of our country at Wembley and the teams took a group photo with the national flag of Ukraine with the word "Peace" written on it.

The game took place with the noticeable advantage of England team, and if in the first half an hour Ukraine offered stubborn resistance, at the end of the half the host team managed to score twice: in the 37th minute, Kane scored after a cross delivery, and in the 40th minute, Saka shot accurately from outside the penalty area. After the break, England national team continued to control the course of events on the field, but Trubin's reliable actions allowed his team not to concede more goals. and Ruslan Rotan's lads themselves could not find ways to approach the opponent's goal. 0-2 – Ukraine national team lost in London.

The next matches in the Euro 2024 qualification will take place in the summer: on June 16, the Ukrainians will play the away match against North Macedonia, on June 19 they will host Malta national team.

England 2-0 (2-0) Ukraine

London, Wembley, att.: 83,947

Goals: 1-0 Kane (37′), 2-0 Saka (40′)

Ukraine: Trubin, Karavaev (Buyalskyi, 61′), Svatok, Matviienko, Mykolenko (Sobol, 61′), Stepanenko (c) (Konoplyanka, 90′), Zinchenko, Sudakov, Malinovskyi, Mudryk (Tsyhankov, 61′), Yaremchuk (Dovbyk, 74′)