FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Ukraine vs Iceland, 2018 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Ukraine
  • 41': Andriy Yarmolenko
FT
1 - 1
Iceland
  • 5': Alfred Finnbogason

Ukraine 1-1 Iceland

Ukraine 1-1 Iceland

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 4': Foul by Viktor Kovalenko (Ukraine).
  • 4': Kári Arnason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Birkir Bjarnason with a through ball.
  • 5': Goal! Ukraine 0, Iceland 1. Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Eduard Sobol with a headed pass.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 11': Foul by Kári Arnason (Iceland).
  • 11': Viktor Kovalenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Iceland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alfred Finnbogason.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Iceland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 12': Foul by Olexandr Kucher (Ukraine).
  • 12': Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Olexandr Kucher (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 13': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Birkir Saevarsson.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Olexandr Kucher (Ukraine) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko with a cross following a corner.
  • 16': Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by Taras Stepanenko (Ukraine).
  • 17': Foul by Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Iceland).
  • 17': Taras Stepanenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 22': Foul by Aron Gunnarsson (Iceland).
  • 22': Serhiy Sydorchuk (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Aron Gunnarsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Yaroslav Rakitskiy (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 24': Foul by Oleksandr Zinchenko (Ukraine).
  • 24': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Ari Freyr Skúlason (Iceland).
  • 26': Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Yaroslav Rakitskiy (Ukraine).
  • 30': Attempt missed. Taras Stepanenko (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yevhen Konoplyanka.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Serhiy Sydorchuk.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Kári Arnason (Iceland) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 34': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Ari Freyr Skúlason.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 36': Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Yaroslav Rakitskiy (Ukraine).
  • 38': Delay in match Ari Freyr Skúlason (Iceland) because of an injury.
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Substitution, Iceland. Hördur Bjorgvin Magnusson replaces Ari Freyr Skúlason because of an injury.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Yaroslav Rakitskiy (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  • 41': Goal! Ukraine 1, Iceland 1. Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 42': Foul by Eduard Sobol (Ukraine).
  • 42': Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Serhiy Sydorchuk.
  • 44': Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Taras Stepanenko (Ukraine).
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Ukraine 1, Iceland 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Ukraine 1, Iceland 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ukraine 1, Iceland 1.
  • 48': Foul by Taras Stepanenko (Ukraine).
  • 48': Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Bogdan Butko (Ukraine).
  • 51': Foul by Olexandr Kucher (Ukraine).
  • 51': Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Offside, Iceland. Birkir Saevarsson tries a through ball, but Jón Dadi Bödvarsson is caught offside.
  • 58': Birkir Saevarsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine).
  • 59': Foul by Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland).
  • 59': Taras Stepanenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Eduard Sobol.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson with a cross.
  • 62': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Hördur Bjorgvin Magnusson.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Yaroslav Rakitskiy (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko with a cross following a corner.
  • 63': Substitution, Ukraine. Roman Zozulia replaces Serhiy Sydorchuk.
  • 65': Foul by Birkir Saevarsson (Iceland).
  • 65': Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Yaroslav Rakitskiy (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Kári Arnason.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Viktor Kovalenko (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yaroslav Rakitskiy.
  • 74': Foul by Eduard Sobol (Ukraine).
  • 74': Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Substitution, Iceland. Arnor Ingvi Traustason replaces Birkir Bjarnason.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Arnor Ingvi Traustason (Iceland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson.
  • 78': Foul by Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Iceland).
  • 78': Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Hördur Bjorgvin Magnusson (Iceland).
  • 80': Attempt saved. Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Viktor Kovalenko.
  • 82': Penalty Ukraine. Bogdan Butko draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 82': Penalty conceded by Arnor Ingvi Traustason (Iceland) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 83': Penalty missed! Still Ukraine 1, Iceland 1. Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
  • 85': Substitution, Iceland. Emil Hallfredsson replaces Johann Berg Gudmundsson.
  • 85': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Yaroslav Rakitskiy.
  • 88': Emil Hallfredsson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Foul by Eduard Sobol (Ukraine).
  • 88': Andriy Pyatov (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Ragnar Sigurdsson (Iceland).
  • 89': Foul by Oleksandr Zinchenko (Ukraine).
  • 89': Hördur Bjorgvin Magnusson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Eduard Sobol.
  • 89': Foul by Emil Hallfredsson (Iceland).
  • 89': Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Substitution, Ukraine. Evgen Shakhov replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  • 90'+1': Emil Hallfredsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Eduard Sobol (Ukraine).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Emil Hallfredsson (Iceland).
  • 90'+2': Viktor Kovalenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Ukraine 1, Iceland 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 3
32.5 Possession 67.5
12 SHOTS 13
4 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
182 Accurate Passes 487
266 Passes 569
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 3
12 Crosses 12
0.4 Cross % 0.3
76 Long Balls 61
34 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 6
13 Tackles 8
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
15 Effective Clearances 27
20 Clearances 37

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Kiev Olympic Stadium
Location: Kiev, Ukraine

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Line-Ups

UKR Ukraine (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Andriy Pyatov (GK)
20 Yaroslav Rakitskiy
5 Olexandr Kucher Yellow Card
4 Eduard Sobol
2 Bohdan Butko
22 Oleksandr Zinchenko
16 Serhiy Sydorchuk
6 Taras Stepanenko
18 Viktor Kovalenko
10 Yevhen Konoplyanka
7 Andriy Yarmolenko
Ukraine Substitutes:
Ivan Ordets, Denys Boyko, Ivan Petryak, Maksim Malyshev, Roman Zozulya, Vitaliy Buyalskiy, Serhiy Kryvtsov, Yevhen Shakhov, Artem Fedetskiy, Ruslan Rotan, Mykyta Shevchenko.

ISL Iceland (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Hannes Halldórsson (GK)
6 Ragnar Sigurdsson
14 Kári Árnason
23 Ari Skúlason
2 Birkir Saevarsson
10 Gylfi Sigurdsson
17 Aron Gunnarsson Yellow Card
8 Birkir Bjarnason
7 Jóhann Gudmundsson
15 Jón Bödvarsson
11 Alfred Finnbogason
Iceland Substitutes:
Ögmundur Kristinsson, Arnór Traustason, Ingvar Jonsson, Elmar Bjarnason, Hördur Magnússon, Runar Mar Sigurjonsson, Hólmar Eyjólfsson, Emil Hallfredsson, Haukur Heidar Hauksson, Vidar Örn Kjartansson, Sverrir Ingason.

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