Ukraine vs Czechia, 2024-25 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage
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Ukraine are hosting Czechia
at Tarczynski Arena, Wroclaw, Poland, starting on
. The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Oleksii Hutsuliak (Ukraine).
- 1': Tomás Soucek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Hand ball by Jan Boril (Czechia).
- 5': Attempt missed. Mykola Shaparenko (Ukraine) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk.
- 10': Attempt saved. Pavel Sulc (Czechia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal.
- 10': Attempt missed. Pavel Sulc (Czechia) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 11': Foul by Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine).
- 11': Vladimír Coufal (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine).
- 14': Tomás Soucek (Czechia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Foul by Jan Boril (Czechia).
- 16': Oleksii Hutsuliak (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Attempt missed. Václav Cerny (Czechia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal.
- 18': Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Maksym Talovierov.
- 18': Goal! Ukraine 0, Czechia 1. Lukás Cerv (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 18': Delay in match because of an injury Oleksii Hutsuliak (Ukraine).
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Substitution, Ukraine. Oleksandr Zubkov replaces Oleksii Hutsuliak because of an injury.
- 25': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Ladislav Krejcí.
- 25': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Tomás Chory.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Heorhii Sudakov (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 30': Foul by Tomás Soucek (Czechia).
- 30': Heorhii Sudakov (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Attempt missed. Václav Cerny (Czechia) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Vitík.
- 35': Attempt missed. Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Illia Zabarnyi.
- 36': Attempt missed. Lukás Cerv (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jan Boril.
- 37': Offside, Ukraine. Artem Dovbyk is caught offside.
- 39': Attempt saved. Václav Cerny (Czechia) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 43': Attempt saved. Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 44': Foul by Ladislav Krejcí (Czechia).
- 44': Oleksandr Zubkov (Ukraine) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Maksym Talovierov (Ukraine).
- 45'+1': Tomás Chory (Czechia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Tomás Chory (Czechia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Václav Cerny with a cross.
- 45'+2': Offside, Czechia. Martin Vitík is caught offside.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Ukraine 0, Czechia 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Ukraine 0, Czechia 1.
- 47': Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Maksym Talovierov.
- 47': Attempt missed. Tomás Soucek (Czechia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Václav Cerny with a cross following a corner.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Oleksandr Zubkov (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk.
- 48': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Tomás Soucek.
- 50': Penalty conceded by Ladislav Krejcí (Czechia) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 52': Goal! Ukraine 1, Czechia 1. Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 54': Foul by Mykola Matviienko (Ukraine).
- 54': Vladimír Coufal (Czechia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Substitution, Czechia. Adam Hlozek replaces Lukás Provod.
- 58': Substitution, Czechia. Ondrej Lingr replaces Václav Cerny.
- 59': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Lukás Cerv.
- 59': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Tomás Chory.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Mykola Shaparenko (Ukraine) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk.
- 61': Anatolii Trubin (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Tomás Chory (Czechia).
- 63': Foul by Tomás Chory (Czechia).
- 63': Maksym Talovierov (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Tomás Chory (Czechia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Ukraine. Dmytro Kryskiv replaces Mykola Shaparenko.
- 64': Substitution, Ukraine. Ivan Kaliuzhnyi replaces Taras Stepanenko.
- 65': Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
- 65': Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Ivan Kaliuzhnyi.
- 67': Attempt missed. Tomás Chory (Czechia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lukás Cerv with a cross.
- 67': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Adam Hlozek.
- 69': Offside, Ukraine. Artem Dovbyk is caught offside.
- 70': Substitution, Czechia. Ondrej Zmrzly replaces Jan Boril.
- 70': Substitution, Czechia. Jan Kliment replaces Tomás Chory.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Adam Hlozek (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pavel Sulc.
- 73': Attempt missed. Jan Kliment (Czechia) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal with a cross.
- 75': Foul by Vladimír Coufal (Czechia).
- 75': Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Dmytro Kryskiv (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Attempt saved. Jan Kliment (Czechia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal.
- 77': Attempt saved. Pavel Sulc (Czechia) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 77': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Tomás Soucek.
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Ondrej Zmrzly (Czechia).
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Dmytro Kryskiv (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Tomás Soucek (Czechia).
- 80': Substitution, Ukraine. Oleksandr Tymchyk replaces Yukhym Konoplia.
- 80': Substitution, Ukraine. Roman Yaremchuk replaces Artem Dovbyk.
- 81': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Zubkov (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 83': Attempt missed. Roman Yaremchuk (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Oleksandr Zubkov.
- 86': Foul by Pavel Sulc (Czechia).
- 86': Illia Zabarnyi (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by Oleksandr Tymchyk (Ukraine).
- 87': Tomás Soucek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mykola Matviienko.
- 88': Attempt missed. Mykola Matviienko (Ukraine) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 89': Lukás Cerv (Czechia) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Oleksandr Zubkov (Ukraine) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dmytro Kryskiv.
- 90': Foul by Dmytro Kryskiv (Ukraine).
- 90': Tomás Soucek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Czechia. Jan Kuchta replaces Pavel Sulc.
- 90'+2': Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Oleksandr Tymchyk.
- 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Foul by Jan Kliment (Czechia).
- 90'+3': Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Jan Kliment (Czechia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Roman Yaremchuk.
- 90'+4': Foul by Ondrej Lingr (Czechia).
- 90'+4': Maksym Talovierov (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Ondrej Lingr (Czechia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Adam Hlozek (Czechia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Foul by Ivan Kaliuzhnyi (Ukraine).
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Martin Vitík (Czechia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ondrej Zmrzly with a cross.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Ukraine 1, Czechia 1.
- 0': Match ends, Ukraine 1, Czechia 1.
Statistics
 CZE |
UKR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 6 |
| 47.3 | Possession | 52.7 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 306 | Accurate Passes | 344 |
| 387 | Passes | 438 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 23 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 11 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 25 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Nations League
Venue: Tarczynski Arena
Location: Wroclaw, Poland
Attendance: 14,734
Venue: Tarczynski Arena
Location: Wroclaw, Poland
Attendance: 14,734
UEFA Nations League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czechia | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Georgia | 4 | +2 | 6 |
| 3 | Albania | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 4 | Ukraine | 4 | -1 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Ukraine (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Anatoliy Trubin (GK) |
| 4 | Maksym Talovierov |
| 13 | Illia Zabarnyi |
| 6 | Taras Stepanenko |
| 22 | Mykola Matviyenko |
| 2 | Yukhym Konoplia |
| 8 | Georgiy Sudakov |
| 10 | Mykola Shaparenko |
| 7 | Mykhailo Mudryk |
| 19 | Oleksii Hutsulyak |
| 11 | Artem Dovbyk |
Czechia (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matej Kovar (GK) |
| 7 | Ladislav Krejcí |
| 6 | Martin Vitík |
| 8 | Jan Boril |
| 5 | Vladimír Coufal |
| 15 | Pavel Sulc |
| 22 | Tomás Soucek |
| 12 | Lukás Cerv |
| 19 | Tomás Chorý  |
| 14 | Lukás Provod |
| 17 | Václav Cerný |
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