Zinchenko Scores as Ukraine Holds England to 1-1 Draw in Euro 2024 Qualifying

Posted by Eticketing.co on October 18th, 2023

Ukraine interrupted England's flawless record in the EURO 2024 qualifiers as Oleksandr Zinchenko's first-half goal played a pivotal role in securing a 1-1 draw on Saturday. Zinchenko gave Ukraine the lead with a precise side-footed finish in the 26th minute. However, England's Kyle Walker, making his 77^th appearance for the national team. Equalized in the 41^st minute, marking his first goal in an England jersey.

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The match between Ukraine and England was a thrilling encounter that showcased the talent and determination of both teams. Zinchenko's goal provided a moment of brilliance, giving Ukraine a temporary advantage. But Walker's response to England illustrated the resilience and never-give-up spirit of the Three Lions.

The 1-1 draw marked an important moment in the Euro Cup 2024 qualifying campaign, showing that even the most dominant teams can face challenges on their path to the tournament. As the campaign progresses. Both Ukraine and England will be looking to build on this performance and secure their places in Euro Cup Germany 2024 with determination and confidence.

Ukrainian fans erupted in joy and celebration at the final whistle. Their jubilation echoed a triumphant victory, and the players, in a heartwarming display of appreciation, applauded the spirited supporters in return. Notably, the Ukrainian team finds itself in a unique situation, playing all its "home" games in Poland due to the ongoing conflict with Russia.

Despite the challenging circumstances, their spirited performance on the field and the unwavering support from fans created an atmosphere of unity and resilience that transcended borders.

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“An incredible result for us. England are one of the best players in the world. The exosphere was astonishing. It felt like we were performing at home. I hope very soon we can play at home.”

Zinchenko said.

England had kicked off their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign in splendid fashion. Securing victory in their first four qualifiers and maintaining a firm grip on Group C with an impressive 13 points. In contrast, Ukraine, currently occupying the second spot with seven points, has played one game fewer.

Ukraine's breakthrough in the match came via a swift counterattack. Yukhym Konoplya received the ball on the right flank and delivered a well-timed cross to Zinchenko. Zinchenko, eluding his Arsenal counterpart Declan Rice, capitalized on the opportunity and slotted the ball inside the near post. To read Julian Nagelsmann's Experienced Guidance.

Notably, this goal represented Ukraine's lone shot on target throughout the game. But it proved to be a pivotal moment in their quest for qualification. England's equalizer was a testament to Harry Kane's exceptional playmaking abilities. Kane orchestrated the goal with a remarkable lofted pass over the opposing defence.

His precision allowed him to find Kyle Walker's well-timed run into the area. Walker exhibited excellent control with a single touch, and then, with composure. He carefully placed the ball into the net, eluding the outstretched arms of goalkeeper Georgiy Bushchan. Kane's vision and execution played a pivotal role in restoring parity for England in this intense contest.

“It’s just some help. It’s been on my mind. But now I can tick that off.  I’ve done it, and I’ve lastly got an England goal.”

Walker said about acquiring his 1^st goal.

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The second half of the match saw relatively few high-quality scoring opportunities. Although Bukayo Saka came close to breaking the deadlock. Saka's curling shot from distance had the Ukrainian goalkeeper beaten but struck the crossbar, leaving England frustrated.

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The young English talent also had strong penalty appeals turned down after another shot appeared to be blocked by a defender's arm. In the 85th minute, Harry Maguire had a promising chance to potentially secure the win when the ball fell to him in the box following a free kick.  However, his overzealous challenge resulted in a foul and a booking.  He contacted Georgiy Bushchan, the Ukrainian goalkeeper.

Notably, the match took place in the same stadium where Ukrainian heavyweight boxer Oleksandr Usyk had recently triumphed over British challenger Daniel Dubois just two weeks prior. Despite Ukraine's earlier defeat to England at Wembley in March, coach Serhiy Rebrov has since overseen two wins and a draw in the Euro 2024 qualifying matches since taking charge in June.

“The participants a very good salute to the people. There is a very good environment inside the field. No one wants to go back home.”

Rebrov said.

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