Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Ukraine, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFAUkraine snatch World Cup playoff berth with win over Bosnia
Ukraine's Oleksandr Zinchenko and Artem Dovbyk scored second-half goals to secure a vital 2-0 win at Bosnia in World Cup qualifying.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Ermedin Demirovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Foul by Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine).
- 4': Foul by Amer Gojak (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- 4': Viktor Tsygankov (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt missed. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 6': Foul by Luka Menalo (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- 6': Illia Zabarnyi (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Attempt missed. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Roman Yaremchuk.
- 24': Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Dennis Hadzikadunic (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- 25': Attempt saved. Roman Yaremchuk (Ukraine) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 27': Attempt missed. Ermedin Demirovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sanjin Prcic.
- 27': Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Mateo Susic (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- 28': Attempt missed. Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Roman Yaremchuk.
- 29': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- 29': Viktor Tsygankov (Ukraine) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Mateo Susic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luka Menalo with a cross.
- 36': Corner, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Conceded by Taras Stepanenko.
- 36': Attempt missed. Ermedin Demirovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) header from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Amir Hadziahmetovic with a cross following a corner.
- 40': Attempt missed. Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukraine) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the right. Assisted by Oleksandr Tymchyk.
- 43': Amir Hadziahmetovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine).
- 45': Corner, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Conceded by Mykola Matvienko.
- 45': Attempt saved. Dennis Hadzikadunic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Anel Ahmedhodzic with a cross.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Bosnia and Herzegovina 0, Ukraine 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bosnia and Herzegovina 0, Ukraine 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Roman Yaremchuk (Ukraine) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oleksandr Tymchyk with a cross.
- 47': Attempt missed. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 48': Foul by Ermedin Demirovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- 48': Illia Zabarnyi (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Ermedin Demirovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amir Hadziahmetovic.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Roman Yaremchuk (Ukraine) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskyi with a through ball.
- 57': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
- 58': Goal! Bosnia and Herzegovina 0, Ukraine 1. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Ukraine) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 63': Attempt missed. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Taras Stepanenko.
- 64': Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Gojko Cimirot replaces Amer Gojak.
- 64': Substitution, Ukraine. Mykola Shaparenko replaces Eduard Sobol.
- 64': Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Rade Krunic replaces Sanjin Prcic.
- 65': Illia Zabarnyi (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Ermedin Demirovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Offside, Ukraine. Heorhii Bushchan tries a through ball, but Roman Yaremchuk is caught offside.
- 67': Offside, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Adnan Kovacevic tries a through ball, but Luka Menalo is caught offside.
- 70': Offside, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Dennis Hadzikadunic tries a through ball, but Anel Ahmedhodzic is caught offside.
- 71': Foul by Luka Menalo (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- 71': Illia Zabarnyi (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Smail Prevljak replaces Luka Menalo.
- 71': Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Adi Nalic replaces Amir Hadziahmetovic.
- 72': Foul by Smail Prevljak (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- 72': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Corner, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Conceded by Oleksandr Tymchyk.
- 74': Attempt saved. Anel Ahmedhodzic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Smail Prevljak.
- 74': Substitution, Ukraine. Artem Dovbyk replaces Roman Yaremchuk.
- 75': Substitution, Ukraine. Oleksandr Zubkov replaces Viktor Tsygankov.
- 77': Attempt saved. Smail Prevljak (Bosnia and Herzegovina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rade Krunic.
- 77': Corner, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Conceded by Heorhii Bushchan.
- 79': Goal! Bosnia and Herzegovina 0, Ukraine 2. Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mykola Shaparenko with a through ball following a fast break.
- 80': Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Kenan Kodro replaces Ermedin Demirovic.
- 81': Substitution, Ukraine. Serhii Sydorchuk replaces Ruslan Malinovskyi.
- 82': Substitution, Ukraine. Oleksandr Karavaev replaces Andriy Yarmolenko.
- 82': Foul by Miroslav Stevanovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- 82': Oleksandr Zubkov (Ukraine) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Dangerous play by Adi Nalic (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- 83': Oleksandr Karavaev (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mykola Shaparenko.
- 84': Foul by Adi Nalic (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- 84': Mykola Shaparenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
- 85': Attempt missed. Serhii Sydorchuk (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mykola Shaparenko following a corner.
- 86': Dennis Hadzikadunic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Foul by Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine).
- 87': Attempt blocked. Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oleksandr Zubkov with a through ball.
- 88': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
- 90': Foul by Serhii Sydorchuk (Ukraine).
- 90': Rade Krunic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Adnan Kovacevic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine).
- 90'+2': Foul by Dennis Hadzikadunic (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- 90'+2': Oleksandr Karavaev (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Dennis Hadzikadunic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Foul by Serhii Sydorchuk (Ukraine).
- 90'+3': Rade Krunic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Bosnia and Herzegovina 0, Ukraine 2.
- 0': Match ends, Bosnia and Herzegovina 0, Ukraine 2.
Statistics
UKR |
BIH![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 57.2 | Possession | 42.8 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 461 | Accurate Passes | 323 |
| 558 | Passes | 414 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 11 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 64 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 20 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 14 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Venue: Bilino Polje
Location: Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Attendance: 3,370
Venue: Bilino Polje
Location: Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Attendance: 3,370
WCQ - UEFA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 6 | +12 | 16 |
| 2 | Ukraine | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| 3 | Iceland | 6 | +2 | 7 |
| 4 | Azerbaijan | 6 | -13 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Bosnia and Herzegovina (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nikola Vasiljev (GK) |
| 3 | Dennis Hadzikadunic |
| 19 | Adnan Kovacevic |
| 4 | Mateo Susic |
| 16 | Anel Ahmedhodzic |
| 21 | Sanjin Prcic |
| 10 | Amer Gojak |
| 18 | Amir Hadziahmetovic |
| 20 | Miroslav Stevanovic |
| 7 | Luka Menalo |
| 23 | Ermedin Demirovic |
Ukraine (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Georgiy Bushchan (GK) |
| 22 | Mykola Matviyenko |
| 13 | Illia Zabarnyi |
| 2 | Eduard Sobol |
| 18 | Oleksandr Tymchyk |
| 6 | Taras Stepanenko |
| 17 | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
| 8 | Ruslan Malinovskyi |
| 9 | Roman Yaremchuk |
| 15 | Viktor Tsygankov |
| 7 | Andriy Yarmolenko |
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