He scored the vital profitable objective for Ukraine: Roman Yaremchuk.Image: keystone
If Ukraine misplaced, it might be the tip of the European Championship – much more vital was the truth that they managed to show issues round towards Slovakia regardless of falling behind early on.
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The defining second is one for soccer connoisseurs. Mykola Schaparenko’s nice go into the penalty space was spectacular. After which the reception and processing of Roman Yaremtschuk, who takes the ball excessive down together with his proper foot and pushes it previous goalkeeper Martin Dubravka into the objective. Slovakian captain Milan Skriniar arrives too late and can’t stop Ukraine from taking the lead. The quarter-hour after the 1:2 was not sufficient for the Slovaks to reply and they also misplaced regardless of one other good begin.
The objective that gained Ukraine.Video: SRF
As they did towards Belgium when Slovakia scored within the seventh minute, they took the lead once more early on. This time it was the seventeenth minute when Ivan Schranz made it 1-0 after a cross. Ukraine goalkeeper Anatolij Trubin, who changed Andrij Lunin, who was weak within the 3-0 win towards Romania, was powerless this time. He had beforehand made two robust saves. However after the robust begin, Slovakia slowed down and Ukraine received higher and higher into the sport.
Schranz scored towards Slovakia.Video: SRF
However the robust alternatives have been a very long time coming. Mychajlo Mudryk solely managed a poor effort from distance that flew extensive of the goal. Artem Dowbyk beat the primary defender within the penalty space, however the second put his foot within the Girona striker’s shot. Oleksandr Tymtschyk was unfortunate when he hit the put up. So it remained with Slovakia main on the break, who must be planning on reaching the spherical of 16 in the event that they win.
The identical image emerged within the second half as within the 20 minutes earlier than the break. Ukraine have been at all times the higher crew they usually took their likelihood via Mudryk within the 53rd minute. Though the Ukrainians needed to decelerate once more, issues occurred rapidly: Heorhij Sudakov handed the ball to Oleksandr Zinchenko, who instantly took it into the center, the place Schaparenko, who later ready the profitable objective, was prepared and clear . The 25-year-old midfielder from Dynamo Kiev was chosen because the participant of the match consequently.
Scaparenko scored the equalizer.Video: SRF
In consequence, the Ukrainians continued to dominate the sport. Because of Mudryk hitting the put up, it took till the eightieth minute for Serhij Rebrow’s crew to attain the profitable objective. It was an important victory for Ukraine, who have been already beneath a whole lot of strain after the opening defeat. Now the possibilities of progressing forward of the ultimate group recreation towards Belgium stay intact – similar to the Slovaks, who will face Romania within the remaining.
Slovakia – Ukraine 1:2 (1:0).
Dusseldorf. 43,910 viewers. SR Oliver (ENG).
Tower: 17. Faculty 1:0. 54. Shaparenko 1:1. 80. Yaremchuk 1:2.
Slovakia: Dubravka; Pekarik, Vavro, Skriniar, Hancko (67. Obert); Kucka, Lobotka, Duda (60. Benes); Schranz (86. Sauer), Bozenik (60. Shooter), Haraslin (67. Suslov).
Ukraine: Trubin; Tymtschyk, Sabarni, Matwijenko, Sintschenko; Schaparenko (92. Talowerov), Braschko (85. Sydortschuk), Sudakow, Yarmolenko (67. Subkow), Dowbyk (67. Yaremtschuk), Mudryk (85. Malinowski).
Notes: Publish photographs: Tymchyk 32, Mudryk 74.
Warnings: 84. Jaremtschuk. (nih/sda)
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