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Key moments
End of match
The first half was balanced and ended in a draw, and in the second half Milan Toth opened the scoring, Roman Yaremchuk equalized and Mark Csinger scored the winning goal for Hungary, 2-1 away from home!
Trubin
After two goals in two minutes, both teams made changes. For Ukraine, Nazaryna came off for Varfolomeev. And for Hungary, Szoboszlai came off for Csongvai. Maksym Khlan received the pass and shot hard at Trubin's defense!
Goal for Hungary
Goal for Ukraine
Yellow card
Pikhaluonok received the pass up front and shot hard, but hit the defense, and Vanat grabbed the rebound and shot wide. Soon after, Jurek tried a long shot, sending the ball into Trubin's hands. And Raimund Toth received a yellow card.
Changes in Hungary
Vanat received the pass up front and hit a strong shot from distance that struck the defense, winning a corner, which was delivered into the area and cleared by the defense. Soon after, Hungary made two more changes, with Schafer and Milan Toth coming off and Szalai and Rajmund Toth coming on.
Changes in Ukraine
On the right, Hungary won a corner, delivered into the area for Orban to head the ball hard, but it hit the defense. Soon after, Ukraine made a change, with Oleh Ocheretko leaving the game for Oleksandr Pikhalyonok.
Changes in both teams
Ukraine made three changes, with Krasnopir, Veleten and Ponomarenko coming off for Yaremchuk, Maksym Khlan and Vanat. For Hungary, on the other side, Daniel Lukacs and Alex Toth came off for Gabor Jurek and Tamas Szucs.
Yellow card
Ukraine pressed after the goal and Veleten had the chance to shoot from distance, but sent the ball over the defense. Daniel Lukacs then received a yellow card for a foul on Myhavko. And Schafer had a chance, shooting over the defense, before Alex Tothe shot from distance, but into the hands of Trubin.
Goal for Hungary
Out
Attila Osath received the pass up front and hit a strong shot, but it struck the defense, winning a corner, which was delivered into the area and cleared by the defense, before Milan Vitalis shot from distance, but wide again. Hungary came back pressing!
Second half starts
The players returned to the field and the ball rolled for the second half of the match between Ukraine and Hungary, in the fourth round of the UEFA Nations League group stage, with all the action and excitement here on VAVEL!
End of first half
In a first half of complete dominance by Ukraine, Hungary managed to lock down in defense and avoid conceding a good, despite managing only one dangerous shot in a first half that ended with the score at zero.
Out
Hungary threatened for the first time in the game! From Schafer's pass, Attila Osvath received the ball and managed to shoot from distance, but sent it wide, with a shot from very far away. Hungary was in the game!
Game stopped
The game was interrupted to provide assistance to Viktor Tsygankov, who was in pain after being fouled in the attacking half and then returned to the match. Ukraine was exchanging passes and trying to apply pressure, but without success at that point.
Slow game
There was a brief drop in the match's rhythm, with Ukraine keeping possession, which became slower, with few chances created in the last few minutes. Hungary managed to avoid major danger at that point in the game.
Out
Krasnopir received the pass up front and shot hard, but it went straight into the defense. Shortly after, Ponomarenko received the ball up front and got a shot away, but it went wide to the right of the goal, deflected, and out for a corner kick, which was cleared by the defense.
Yellow card
Yehor Nazaryna received a yellow card for a hard foul on Szoboszlai in midfield. Ukraine continued to keep possession, exchanging passes and pressing in attack, but began to see Hungary tighten up defensively and avoid conceding on goal.
Blocked
Yehor Nazaryna received the pass at the edge of the area and took a powerful shot, but it was blocked by the defense once again. Following that, Kranopir received a cross and shot, but it was also blocked by the defense, with the play continuing until Ponomarenko shot, but it was again blocked by the defense.
Toth
Oleh Ocheretko received the pass at the edge of the area and took a powerful shot, which was blocked by the defense. The rebound went to Ukraine, where Tsygankov tried a long-range shot, but it went straight into the hands of Balasz Toth, who failed to parry the shot.
Corner
Ukraine managed to start with high pressure in attack, winning a corner kick that was taken into the box but cleared by the defense. Hungary closed up defensively and tried to prevent this initial high pressure from Ukraine, who maintained possession of the ball.
Slow start
It was a slow start to the game, with the teams beginning the match by studying each other on the field, trying to understand what the opponent planned for the game. There was still no clear picture of the game to analyze how the match would unfold.
Here we go
The players took to the pitch and the ball rolled for the clash, in the first 45 minutes of this third-round UEFA Nations League match, with all the action and excitement of the duel here on VAVEL.
Hungary's bench
For the match, Marco Rossi had the following players available during the game against Ukraine: Bence Gundel-Takacs, Armin Pecsi, Bence Varkonyi, Akor Markgraf, Bendeguz Bolla, Aron Csongvai, Aron Doktorics, Tamas Szucs, Gabor Jurek, Rajmund Toth, Donat Barany and Jozsef Szalai.
Ukraine's bench
For the game, Andrea Maldera had the following names at his disposal during the match against Hungary: Georgiy Yermakov, Dmytro Rizkyk, Valerii Bondar, Oleksandr Drambaev, Volodymyr Brazkho, Andriy Yarmolenko, Olkesandr Nazarenko, Ivan Varfolomeev, Oleksandr Pikhalyonok, Maksym Khlan, Roman Yaremchuk and Vladyslav Vanat.
Hungary lined-up!
With a 4-2-3-1 formation, Hungary lined up for the UEFA Nations League group B2 match against Ukraine with: Balasz Toth, Osvath, Orban, Csinger and Vitalis; Schafer, Szoboszlai, Lukacs, Alex Toth and Nagr; Milan Toth.
And that was all from me! Thank you very much for following this UEFA Nations League match, with all the moves and emotions here at VAVEL! Stay tuned here for the repercussions and upcoming games. Good afternoon and see you next time!