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Relegation Playoffs
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Ukraine beat Belgium
1
–
3
FT · Thu, Mar 20
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1st leg of 2 · 1–3 on aggregate
Match Details
Enrique Roca
(Murcia)
· 8,767 fans
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Commentary
- ·Match ends, Ukraine 3, Belgium 1.
- 90'+5'Second Half ends, Ukraine 3, Belgium 1.
- 90'+3'Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
- 90'+2'Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Vladyslav Vanat.
- 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1'Oleksii Hutsuliak (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1'Foul by Youri Tielemans (Belgium).
- 88'Substitution, Belgium. Jorthy Mokio replaces Maxim De Cuyper.
- 88'Substitution, Ukraine. Yehor Nazaryna replaces Ivan Kaliuzhnyi because of an injury.
- 87'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86'Delay in match because of an injury Ivan Kaliuzhnyi (Ukraine).
- 85'Attempt missed. Heorhii Sudakov (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Viktor Tsygankov following a fast break.
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEL | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| UKR | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Match Leaders
Belgium- RL Romelu Lukaku · 1Goals
- KD Kevin De Bruyne · 3Total Shots
- TC Thibaut Courtois · 4Saves
Ukraine- OH Oleksii Hutsulyak · 1Goals
- VT Viktor Tsygankov · 2Total Shots
- AL Andriy Lunin · 3Saves
Key Events
78'Goal! Ukraine 3, Belgium 1. Illia Zabarnyi (Ukraine) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko with a cross following a corner.
73'Goal! Ukraine 2, Belgium 1. Vladyslav Vanat (Ukraine) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
66'Goal! Ukraine 1, Belgium 1. Oleksii Hutsuliak (Ukraine) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
40'Goal! Ukraine 0, Belgium 1. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a set piece situation.
Team Stats
BelgiumUkraine
General
55.5
Possession %
44.5
8
Shots
12
4
On Target
7
0
Offsides
2
4
Corners
3
10
Fouls
7
Passing & Defense
444
Passes Completed
345
5
Crosses Won
2
6
Tackles Won
8
7
Interceptions
9
22
Clearances
20
Discipline
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
4
Saves
3
Recent Form
Ukraine
L
W
D
D
W
Belgium
L
D
L
L
L
Starting Lineups
Belgium4-2-3-1
Ukraine4-1-4-1
Full lineups and substitutes
Ukraine
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AL #1 Andriy LuninG
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MM #22 Mykola MatviyenkoCD-L
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IZ #13 Illia ZabarnyiCD-R78'
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IK #6 Ivan KalyuzhnyiDM
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VM #16 Vitaliy MykolenkoLB
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YK #2 Yukhym KonopliaRB
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MS #10 Mykola ShaparenkoCM-L
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OZ #17 Oleksandr ZinchenkoCM-R
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GS #8 Georgiy SudakovLM
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VT #15 Viktor TsygankovRM
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RY #9 Roman YaremchukF
Substitutes · 5 used
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DR #23 Dmytro Riznyk
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YY #18 Yehor Yarmoliuk 62' for Oleksii Sych
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YN #20 Yehor Nazaryna 88' for Ivan Kalyuzhnyi
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AY #7 Andriy Yarmolenko
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VB #14 Vitaliy Buyalskiy
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OS #5 Oleksandr Svatok
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ON #21 Oleksandr Nazarenko
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OH #19 Oleksii Hutsulyak66' 63' for Roman Yaremchuk
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AT #12 Anatoliy Trubin
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BM #3 Bogdan Mykhaylichenko
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OS #4 Oleksii Sych 25' for Yukhym Konoplia
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VV #11 Vladyslav Vanat73' 62' for Mykola Shaparenko
Belgium
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TC #1 Thibaut CourtoisG
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BM #18 Brandon MecheleCD-L
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KD #16 Koni De WinterCD-R
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MD #5 Maxim De CuyperLB
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TM #15 Thomas MeunierRB
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KD #7 Kevin De BruyneAM
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YT #8 Youri TielemansLM
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ZD #2 Zeno DebastRM
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RL #10 Romelu LukakuF40'
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LT #11 Leandro TrossardAM-L
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CD #17 Charles De KetelaereAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used
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WF #4 Wout Faes
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HV #20 Hans Vanaken 70' for Kevin De Bruyne
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SL #12 Senne Lammens
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AA #3 Ameen Al Dakhil
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AS #23 Alexis Saelemaekers 80' for Leandro Trossard
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DL #14 Dodi Lukébakio 70' for Charles De Ketelaere
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MB #9 Michy Batshuayi
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JD #22 Jérémy Doku
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BH #19 Bryan Heynen
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NR #6 Nicolas Raskin 80' for Koni De Winter
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JM #21 Jorthy Mokio 88' for Maxim De Cuyper
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MS #13 Matz Sels
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