Two penalties and sending-off: the Ukrainian national team defeated Cyprus at home

08 June 2021, 06:03 | Sports 
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The Ukrainian national team won the second consecutive victory this year and the first devastating. Today Ukrainians in Kharkiv "

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Ukraine dominated the entire match and dealt more than 10 shots per game.

On the 33rd minute, the goalkeeper of the Ukrainian national team Andriy Pyatov touched the ball leaving the line, and earned a corner for the opponent, but the blue-yellows quickly fought back, and a very sharp pass to Alexander Zubkov, who opposed the last defender of the Cypriots, followed. He managed to knock the ball up, but Zubkov managed to take it, and went one-on-one against the keeper. The defender caught up with Alexander and knocked him down - a penalty and a straight red card. Yarmolenko approached 11 meters, who spread the ball and the goalkeeper in different corners, - 1-0 - Ukraine comes out ahead.

A minute before the end of the established time of the first half, Zinchenko gave an excellent pass to the same Zubkov, who took the ball in the penalty area, turned around and shot sharply - wide of the goal. Two minutes later, Yarmolenko skillfully runs along the right flank, and winds up two players from Cyprus, the Ukrainian winger throws into the goalkeeper's room, the opponent's player interrupts the serve with an outstretched hand. The referee does not hesitate to throw a penalty for the second time.

Zinchenko approaches the point, who hits the very corner, the goalkeeper guesses the trajectory of the ball, but cannot save the gate - 2-0. At the last, 5th added, minute of the rally, Malinovsky breaks through, the "

On the 58th minute, a goal came from the game, and a very effective one. Marlos moved from the left flank, passed to Yarmolenko, he returned it back, then Marlos gave Zinchenko, he again returned the " Defeat - 3-0.

At 64, Yarmolenko received the ball in the center, surrounded by two players, made a feint and shot with a non-working right foot, the ball ricocheted into the left corner - 4-0.

Now the national team has the matches of the European Championship.

The first rival of the Ukrainian team in the tournament will be the Netherlands national team. The game is scheduled for June 13 at 22:00 Kyiv time.

Источник: glavnoe.ua