Thank you all.
Thank you all for joining us in this intense duel with an exciting ending, it has been a pleasure to be with all of you.
END OF THE MATCH: UKRAINE'S VICTORY
90'
The referee adds two minutes of speaking time;
GOOOOAAALLL
Dovbyk scores the fifth for Ukraine, which is sweeping Armenia in this match;
GOAAAAALL
From outside the area, Danylo Ignatenko sends the ball into the net with a subtle shot just inside the post;
How the Ukrainians scored their third goal
GOOOOOAAALLL
Artem Dovbyk scored the third goal at the far post with his head to give the Ukrainian team a further lead;
66'
Lucas Zelarayan s long-range shot goes over the crossbar.
Zubkov scored the second for Ukraine
GOOOOAAALLL
Oleksandr TymchyK who assists Oleksandr Zubkov to extend the lead;
53'
Long pass from Hrayr Mkoyan that Lunin gets the ball;
THE SECOND PART BEGINS
One change in each team: in Armenia Harutyunyan and in Ukraine Pikhalyonok
END OF THE FIRST PART
At the end of the first 45 minutes, a small advantage for the Ukrainian team;
45'
The referee added a one-minute speech to this first part;
39'
Armenia tried to score the equalizer with Lucas Zelarayan's shot, but it did not find the goal posts.
31' 🟨
Sydorchuk receives the first yellow card of the match after bringing down his opponent;
This was Ukraine's goal
GOOAAALLL
Oleksandr Zubkov's cross was headed in at the far post by Oleksandr Tymchyk to put the Ukrainian team ahead on the scoreboard
18'
First arrival of Ukraine with the occasion of Viktor Tsygankov, but the ball does not find the goal by a few centimeters;
12'
Tigran Barseghya's shot crashes into the body of a Ukrainian player
6'
First warning of the Armenian national team with a shot by Lucas Zelarayan after a shot from outside the area, but the Real Madrid goalkeeper responded with a good intervention;
THE GAME BEGAN
The first possession of the match goes to the Ukrainian national team;
All set
The players are already taking the field before the national anthems are played.
Referee
The Portuguese Pinheiro will be the referee of the match;
XI Ucrania
This is the starting eleven of the Ukrainian national team: Lunin, Zabarny, Krystov, Kacharaba, Mykolenko, Ignatenko, Sydorchuk, Tymhyk, Zubkov, Yaremchuk and Tsygankov
XI Armenia
This is the starting eleven for Armenia's match against Ukraine;
Group 1
Right now the group is led by Scotland with 9 points, second is Ukraine with 7, third is Ireland with 4 and Armenia is currently in the relegation zone.
UEFA Nations League
These are the matches to be played today in the UEFA Nations League
1 hour
In 1 hour Armenia vs Ukraine begins, both the preview and the minute by minute of the match can be followed here on VAVEL
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What time is Armenia vs Ukraine?
This is the time the match in several countries:
Argentina: 9:00 AM
Bolivia: 9:00 AM
Brazil: 10:00 AM
Chile: 9:00 AM
Colombia: 8:00 AM
Ecuador: 8:00 AM
USA (ET): 9:00 AM
Spain: 15:00 PM
Mexico: 8:00 AM
Paraguay: 9:00 AM
Peru: 9:00 AM
Uruguay: 9:00 AM
Venezuela: 9:00 AM
England: 14: 00 AM
Australia : 23:00 AM
India: 18:30 AM
Player to watch in Ukraine
Viktor Tsygankov is a 24-year-old midfielder who plays for Dynamo Kiev. Last season he scored 11 goals and two assists in the 18 matches he played;
Player to watch in Armenia
In Armenia the presence of Sargis Adamyan stands out. The 29 years old player has had a decent season last year, scoring six goals for Club Brugge, now he plays for Cologne where he has scored one goal in his start of the season;
How does Ukraine arrive?
Ukraine have now gone two consecutive matches without a win in the UEFA Nations League after being beaten by Scotland and drawing against Ireland in June. Their last victory in this competition was on June 11 precisely against Armenia in which they won 3-0. In the group stage they are in second place with 7 points, just two points behind Scotland, which is currently the leader of the group;
How does Armenia arrive?
The national team of Armenia comes after three consecutive defeats in the UEFA Nations League losing against Scotland twice and Ukraine and is now in the last position of the group with only three points and will play in the last two matches to avoid relegation to League C. In the most recent match they were beaten 1-4 at home by Scotland in which they finished with nine players.
Background
9 meetings between Armenia and Ukraine with a balance of six wins for Ukraine and three draws. The last time they met was in June 2022 in the Nations League in which the Ukrainians won 3-0. While the last time they met in a match in Armenia was in 2002 for the qualification for the European Championship in a match that ended in a 2-2 draw;
Venue: The match will be played at the Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, a stadium inaugurated in 1935 with a capacity of 14,403 spectators.
Preview of the match
Armenia and Ukraine meet in the UEFA Nations League, both teams are drawn in Group 1 alongside Scotland and Ireland.
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