Ukraine won 3-1 in Glasgow, Scotland.
Ukrainian captain Oleksandr Zintchenko jumped on top of the pile after 0-2 goals. AOP
Scotland and Ukraine faced off in a World Cup qualifier postponed because of the war in Glasgow.
Scotland hoped the home crowd would give it the extra energy it needed, but based on applause from national anthems, the sympathy for Hampden Park was strong on the side of the yellow-shirt visitor.
The colors of the Ukrainian flag filled the Scottish sanctuary as tens of thousands of supporters joined the national anthem.
– The Finnish narrator of this match is now trying to assemble himself, who described the atmosphere to VSport Mikko Innanen said.
Ukraine had to prepare for the match on the Slovak evacuation fields, but it was clearly sharper at the start of the match.
The three – man top line in Scotland was fully windswept at just over half an hour when Vitali Mykolenko the long vertical feed reached the runaway Andri Jarmolenkon.
The star of West Ham lifted the ball over the handsome arc of the Scottish hammer Craig Gordonin.
Only played his third A-match at the start of the second period Aaron Hickey hesitated and offered the ball for free Roman Yaremchuk. The Benfica tip pushed the game device into the Scottish net to play.
The home team only woke up to play in a 0-2 loss. A Ukrainian hammer who played uncertainly all the time Heorhi Buštšanin adventures took the lead in the 79th minute when Callum McGregor was allowed to enjoy the reduction to an empty goal.
However, the hosts could not get any closer, and with extra time Artem Dovbyk finalized 1-3 final numbers.
– Pull to a quiet, emotional end, Innanen summed up.
Ukraine will thus advance to the Sunday final of the qualifying path, where it will face Wales. The winner of the Cardiff match will advance to the Qatar World Cup starting in November.
Scotland’s Grant Hanley World Cup dream crushed on Wednesday. AOP