FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Ukraine vs France, 2014 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Playoffs

· 1st Leg
Ukraine
  • 61': Roman Zozulya
  • 82': Andriy Yarmolenko (P)
  • Red Card 90'+5': Olexandr Kucher
FT
2 - 0
1st Leg
France
  • Red Card 90'+1': Laurent Koscielny

About

Ukraine are hosting France at Kiev Olympic Stadium, Kiev, Ukraine, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Blaise Matuidi (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Dangerous play by Ruslan Rotan (Ukraine).
  • 4': Foul by Olivier Giroud (France).
  • 4': Yevhen Khacheridi (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Patrice Evra (France).
  • 6': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mathieu Debuchy with a cross.
  • 6': Foul by Artem Fedetskiy (Ukraine).
  • 6': Franck Ribéry (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yevhen Konoplyanka.
  • 7': Foul by Loïc Remy (France).
  • 7': Olexandr Kucher (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Artem Fedetskiy (Ukraine) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Foul by Patrice Evra (France).
  • 10': Artem Fedetskiy (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Franck Ribéry (France).
  • 11': Foul by Olivier Giroud (France).
  • 11': Yevhen Khacheridi (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Loïc Remy (France).
  • 13': Viacheslav Shevchuk (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Paul Pogba (France) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Samir Nasri.
  • 15': Eric Abidal (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Roman Zozulya (Ukraine).
  • 16': Corner, France. Conceded by Olexandr Kucher.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Yevhen Khacheridi (Ukraine) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right.
  • 19': Blaise Matuidi (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Edmar (Ukraine).
  • 22': Foul by Edmar (Ukraine).
  • 22': Franck Ribéry (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Eric Abidal (France).
  • 23': Roman Zozulya (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Edmar (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Patrice Evra (France).
  • 29': Attempt missed. Edmar (Ukraine) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ruslan Rotan with a cross.
  • 31': Foul by Loïc Remy (France).
  • 31': Ruslan Rotan (Ukraine) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 32': Foul by Roman Zozulya (Ukraine).
  • 32': Patrice Evra (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Offside, France. Laurent Koscielny tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
  • 36': Foul by Viacheslav Shevchuk (Ukraine).
  • 36': Loïc Remy (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Viacheslav Shevchuk (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Foul by Edmar (Ukraine).
  • 38': Franck Ribéry (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Olivier Giroud (France).
  • 39': Yevhen Khacheridi (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edmar.
  • 39': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Mathieu Debuchy.
  • 41': Foul by Olivier Giroud (France).
  • 41': Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Foul by Yevhen Khacheridi (Ukraine).
  • 42': Franck Ribéry (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Olexandr Kucher (Ukraine).
  • 42': Loïc Remy (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Eric Abidal (France).
  • 45': Offside, Ukraine. Andriy Yarmolenko tries a through ball, but Edmar is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Olivier Giroud (France).
  • 45'+1': Olexandr Kucher (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Olivier Giroud (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Ukraine 0, France 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Ukraine 2, France 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ukraine 0, France 0.
  • 47': Foul by Yevhen Khacheridi (Ukraine).
  • 47': Olivier Giroud (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (France) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Samir Nasri with a cross.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Samir Nasri (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 50': Corner, France. Conceded by Artem Fedetskiy.
  • 51': Foul by Taras Stepanenko (Ukraine).
  • 51': Franck Ribéry (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Franck Ribéry (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 53': Corner, France. Conceded by Yevhen Khacheridi.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Artem Fedetskiy (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Taras Stepanenko.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Taras Stepanenko.
  • 58': Foul by Ruslan Rotan (Ukraine).
  • 58': Franck Ribéry (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Edmar (Ukraine).
  • 58': Paul Pogba (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Offside, France. Blaise Matuidi tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
  • 59': Blaise Matuidi (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Ruslan Rotan (Ukraine).
  • 61': Goal! Ukraine 1, France 0. Roman Zozulya (Ukraine) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edmar.
  • 62': Substitution, France. Moussa Sissoko replaces Loïc Remy.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Roman Zozulya (Ukraine) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yevhen Konoplyanka.
  • 62': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Eric Abidal.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Samir Nasri (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.
  • 67': Foul by Ruslan Rotan (Ukraine).
  • 67': Franck Ribéry (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Blaise Matuidi (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Ruslan Rotan (Ukraine).
  • 69': Corner, France. Conceded by Andriy Yarmolenko.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Moussa Sissoko (France) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.
  • 70': Foul by Artem Fedetskiy (Ukraine).
  • 70': Franck Ribéry (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Artem Fedetskiy (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Substitution, France. Karim Benzema replaces Olivier Giroud.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Samir Nasri (France) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franck Ribéry.
  • 73': Offside, France. Samir Nasri tries a through ball, but Karim Benzema is caught offside.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Paul Pogba (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Franck Ribéry.
  • 76': Foul by Moussa Sissoko (France).
  • 76': Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Moussa Sissoko (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Substitution, Ukraine. Roman Bezus replaces Edmar.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Franck Ribéry (France) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
  • 80': Corner, France. Conceded by Artem Fedetskiy.
  • 80': Substitution, France. Mathieu Valbuena replaces Samir Nasri.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Laurent Koscielny (France) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena with a cross following a corner.
  • 81': Foul by Roman Zozulya (Ukraine).
  • 81': Laurent Koscielny (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Mathieu Debuchy (France).
  • 81': Yevhen Konoplyanka (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Penalty Ukraine. Roman Zozulya draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 82': Penalty conceded by Laurent Koscielny (France) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 82': Goal! Ukraine 2, France 0. Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 84': Foul by Taras Stepanenko (Ukraine).
  • 84': Patrice Evra (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Corner, France. Conceded by Andriy Yarmolenko.
  • 85': Corner, France. Conceded by Olexandr Kucher.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Mathieu Debuchy (France) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 86': Offside, France. Eric Abidal tries a through ball, but Laurent Koscielny is caught offside.
  • 86': Substitution, Ukraine. Evgen Seleznyov replaces Roman Zozulya.
  • 88': Foul by Artem Fedetskiy (Ukraine).
  • 88': Franck Ribéry (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Corner, France. Conceded by Andriy Pyatov.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Olexandr Kucher (Ukraine).
  • 90'+1': Mathieu Debuchy (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Laurent Koscielny (France) is shown the red card for fighting.
  • 90'+1': Olexandr Kucher (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Ukraine. Oleg Gusev replaces Yevhen Konoplyanka.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Paul Pogba (France).
  • 90'+3': Roman Bezus (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Viacheslav Shevchuk (Ukraine) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ruslan Rotan following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Paul Pogba (France).
  • 90'+4': Olexandr Kucher (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Olexandr Kucher (Ukraine).
  • 90'+4': Franck Ribéry (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Second yellow card to Olexandr Kucher (Ukraine) for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Karim Benzema (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+6': Corner, France. Conceded by Andriy Yarmolenko.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Paul Pogba (France) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Ukraine 2, France 0.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 23
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 1
4 Offsides 1
9 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 6
59.4 Possession 40.6
14 SHOTS 11
6 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
414 Accurate Passes 236
494 Passes 337
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
6 Accurate Crosses 3
24 Crosses 14
0.3 Cross % 0.2
36 Long Balls 46
16 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 3
16 Effective Tackles 22
20 Tackles 25
0.8 Tackle % 0.9
0 Interceptions 0
23 Effective Clearances 24
23 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Kiev Olympic Stadium
Location: Kiev, Ukraine
Attendance: 67,732

Line-Ups

UKR Ukraine (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Andriy Pyatov (GK)
5 Olexandr Kucher Yellow Card
3 Yevhen Khacheridi
13 Vyacheslav Shevchuk Yellow Card
17 Artem Fedetskiy Yellow Card
21 Edmar
6 Taras Stepanenko
14 Ruslan Rotan
8 Roman Zozulya
10 Yevhen Konoplyanka
7 Andriy Yarmolenko
Ukraine Substitutes:
Maksym Koval, Yaroslav Rakitskiy, Roman Bezus, Rustam Khudzhamov, Marko Devic, Mykola Morozyuk, Vitaly Mandziuk, Anatoliy Tymoshchuk, Serhiy Sydorchuk, Oleg Gusev, Yevhen Seleznyov, Denis Dedechko.

FRA France (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Hugo Lloris (GK)
22 Eric Abidal
21 Laurent Koscielny Red Card
3 Patrice Evra
2 Mathieu Debuchy
11 Samir Nasri
14 Blaise Matuidi
19 Paul Pogba
9 Olivier Giroud Yellow Card
7 Franck Ribéry
20 Loïc Rémy
France Substitutes:
Mamadou Sakho, Clément Grenier, Karim Benzema, Dimitri Payet, Mathieu Valbuena, Yohan Cabaye, Rio Mavuba, Gaël Clichy, Steve Mandanda, Mickaël Landreau, Bacary Sagna, Moussa Sissoko.

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