UEFA European Under-21 Championship

Spain U21 vs Ukraine U21, 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Semifinals

· UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Spain U21
  • 17': Abel Ruiz
  • 24': Oihan Sancet
  • 54': Antonio Blanco
  • 68': Aimar Oroz
  • 78': Sergio Gómez
FT
5 - 1
Ukraine U21
  • 13': Artem Bondarenko

About

Spain U21 are hosting Ukraine U21 at Stadionul Steaua, Bucuresti, Romania, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Heorhii Sudakov.
  • 3': Corner, Ukraine U21. Conceded by Víctor Gómez.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Oihan Sancet (Spain U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 8': Corner, Spain U21. Conceded by Anatolii Trubin.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Álex Baena (Spain U21) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodri.
  • 13': Goal! Spain U21 0, Ukraine U21 1. Artem Bondarenko (Ukraine U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 17': Goal! Spain U21 1, Ukraine U21 1. Abel Ruiz (Spain U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Víctor Gómez with a through ball.
  • 18': Foul by Abel Ruiz (Spain U21).
  • 18': Volodymyr Brazhko (Ukraine U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Artem Bondarenko (Ukraine U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Antonio Blanco (Spain U21).
  • 24': Goal! Spain U21 2, Ukraine U21 1. Oihan Sancet (Spain U21) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álex Baena.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Rodri (Spain U21) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abel Ruiz.
  • 29': Antonio Blanco (Spain U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Foul by Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine U21).
  • 33': Foul by Sergio Gómez (Spain U21).
  • 33': Heorhii Sudakov (Ukraine U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine U21).
  • 35': Álex Baena (Spain U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Antonio Blanco (Spain U21).
  • 37': Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Antonio Blanco (Spain U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Danylo Sikan (Ukraine U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk.
  • 43': Foul by Danylo Sikan (Ukraine U21).
  • 43': Álex Baena (Spain U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Oleksii Sych (Ukraine U21).
  • 44': Álex Baena (Spain U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Oleksii Sych (Ukraine U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Álex Baena (Spain U21) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Abel Ruiz (Spain U21).
  • 45'+1': Heorhii Sudakov (Ukraine U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Abel Ruiz (Spain U21).
  • 45'+1': Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Spain U21 2, Ukraine U21 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Spain U21 2, Ukraine U21 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Ukraine U21. Oleksii Kashchuk replaces Oleksandr Nazarenko.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Artem Bondarenko (Ukraine U21) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Heorhii Sudakov.
  • 47': Foul by Heorhii Sudakov (Ukraine U21).
  • 47': Álex Baena (Spain U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Corner, Spain U21. Conceded by Maksym Talovierov.
  • 50': Corner, Spain U21. Conceded by Heorhii Sudakov.
  • 54': Goal! Spain U21 3, Ukraine U21 1. Antonio Blanco (Spain U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Artem Bondarenko (Ukraine U21) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Oleksii Kashchuk.
  • 57': Corner, Ukraine U21. Conceded by Víctor Gómez.
  • 58': Foul by Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine U21).
  • 58': Víctor Gómez (Spain U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Substitution, Spain U21. Ander Barrenetxea replaces Rodri.
  • 59': Substitution, Spain U21. Aimar Oroz replaces Oihan Sancet.
  • 60': Abel Ruiz (Spain U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Foul by Maksym Talovierov (Ukraine U21).
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Abel Ruiz (Spain U21).
  • 61': Substitution, Ukraine U21. Vladyslav Vanat replaces Danylo Sikan.
  • 61': Substitution, Ukraine U21. Maksym Bragaru replaces Kostiantyn Vivcharenko.
  • 61': Substitution, Ukraine U21. Ivan Zhelizko replaces Volodymyr Brazhko.
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 66': Foul by Sergio Gómez (Spain U21).
  • 66': Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Maksym Bragaru (Ukraine U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 68': Goal! Spain U21 4, Ukraine U21 1. Aimar Oroz (Spain U21) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea.
  • 69': Aimar Oroz (Spain U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Ivan Zhelizko (Ukraine U21).
  • 75': Juan Miranda (Spain U21) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea.
  • 75': Substitution, Spain U21. Adrián Bernabé replaces Antonio Blanco.
  • 76': Substitution, Spain U21. Gabri Veiga replaces Álex Baena.
  • 76': Substitution, Ukraine U21. Oleh Ocheretko replaces Artem Bondarenko.
  • 78': Goal! Spain U21 5, Ukraine U21 1. Sergio Gómez (Spain U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Abel Ruiz following a fast break.
  • 79': Foul by Oleh Ocheretko (Ukraine U21).
  • 79': Jon Pacheco (Spain U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, Spain U21. Rodrigo Riquelme replaces Sergio Gómez.
  • 81': Foul by Gabri Veiga (Spain U21).
  • 81': Heorhii Sudakov (Ukraine U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Corner, Ukraine U21. Conceded by Juan Miranda.
  • 83': Corner, Ukraine U21. Conceded by Juan Miranda.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Oleh Ocheretko (Ukraine U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 84': Ander Barrenetxea (Spain U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Maksym Bragaru (Ukraine U21).
  • 85': Ander Barrenetxea (Spain U21) hits the right post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Víctor Gómez.
  • 85': Aitor Paredes (Spain U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Vladyslav Vanat (Ukraine U21).
  • 88': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Riquelme (Spain U21) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Juan Miranda.
  • 89': Offside, Ukraine U21. Arsenii Batagov tries a through ball, but Maksym Bragaru is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Oleksii Kashchuk (Ukraine U21) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maksym Talovierov.
  • 90'+1': Adrián Bernabé (Spain U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Vladyslav Vanat (Ukraine U21).
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Adrián Bernabé (Spain U21) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Víctor Gómez.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Riquelme (Spain U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Spain U21 5, Ukraine U21 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Spain U21 5, Ukraine U21 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 3
43.8 Possession 56.2
8 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
397 Accurate Passes 514
443 Passes 570
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 1
9 Crosses 6
0.1 Cross % 0.2
41 Long Balls 39
27 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 10
10 Tackles 13
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
13 Interceptions 6
9 Effective Clearances 7
9 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Under-21 Championship

Venue: Stadionul Steaua
Location: Bucuresti, Romania
Attendance: 9,230

Line-Ups

ESP Spain U21 (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Arnau Tenas (GK)
5 Jon Pacheco
14 Aitor Paredes
3 Juan Miranda
2 Víctor Gómez
8 Oihan Sancet
16 Álex Baena
6 Antonio Blanco Yellow Card
9 Abel Ruiz
17 Sergio Gómez
10 Rodri Sánchez
Spain U21 Substitutes:
Rodrigo Riquelme, Gabri Veiga, Hugo Guillamón, Leo Román, Manu Sánchez, Arnau Martínez, Aimar Oroz, Julen Agirrezabala, Ander Barrenetxea, Mario Gila, Sergio Camello, Adrián Bernabé.

UKR Ukraine U21 (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
12 Anatoliy Trubin (GK)
16 Arsenii Batahov
4 Maksym Talovierov
17 Volodymyr Brazhko
2 Kostiantyn Vivcharenko
6 Oleksii Sych Yellow Card
22 Georgiy Sudakov
21 Artem Bondarenko
10 Mykhailo Mudryk
14 Oleksandr Nazarenko
9 Danylo Sikan
Ukraine U21 Substitutes:
Volodymyr Saliuk, Maksym Braharu, Kiril Fesiun, Oleksiy Kashchuk, Bogdan V'Yunnik, Rostyslav Lyakh, Ivan Zhelizko, Vladyslav Vanat, Oleksandr Syrota, Oleh Ocheretko, Ruslan Neshcheret.

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