Scotland vs Ukraine

Just one more European spot remains for this year's World Cup finals and it's Scotland who host Ukraine on Wednesday evening for the right to play Wales in ...

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Scotland and Ukraine go head to head at Hampden Park in a bid to take a step closer to booking their spot at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

This time smothering the ball to force a corner after Hanley got into a mess close to goal. "When it comes to football, the team, we have our own dream. Liverpool legend Graeme Souness says it will be one of the stranger atmosphere's he's encountered at a ground. A great pace to the game. 21st min: Scotland look all over the place at the back. 24th min: Callum McGregor plays a key part in Scotland's best move of the game. It then falls to McGinn but he can't get the ball out from his feet and it's brilliant defending from Mykola Matviyenko who clears. It's not quite clicking for the home side and the front two need to get more involved. The rebound falls kindly to McGinn who has a free header and somehow heads it wide. Dovbyk adds a third for Ukraine on the break. They've come to Hampden Park and upset the home side to reach the final. McGinn has another follow up effort from further out this time but it's blocked and goes out for a corner.

With their country enshrouded in trauma amid the ongoing war with Russia, a team hauled together shone brightly at a sun-drenched Hampden. Andriy Yarmolenko and ...

Oleksandr Zubkov (Ukraine) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Three of those four goals have come away from home in Kazakhstan, Finland and Scotland. The level of expectation surrounding the national team has been raised. Coach Petrakov spoke from the heart in his post-match news conference. Around him, his compatriots celebrated wildly on an astonishing night for Ukraine as a football team, and a nation. But as Scotland pushed, they were even more exposed at the back. With the goal at his mercy, the Aston Villa man headed wide. In truth, the warning signs had been there. This match was a long time coming. Luck will still smile on us brother-Ukrainians." Andriy Yarmolenko and Roman Yaremchuk struck either side of half-time, before Callum McGregor gave Scotland hope late on.

Match report as Ukraine end Scotlands World Cup dream; Andriy Yarmolenko opened the scoring with Roman Yaremchuk and Artem Dovbyk also on target; ...

"Ukraine looked a really good outfit and they made us look pedestrian for most of the first half. "It was a brave and bold decision to play two up front which I don't think worked for us. We didn't play the way we wanted to play and unfortunately, it's past us by." I made the change at half-time but we didn't give ourselves the chance to utilise that change because we were 2-0 down very early in the second half. This victory was not for me or the players, it was for the country. We have to be honest, the best team on the night won. "Ukraine settled into the game a lot quicker than us and it kind of just continued. "First half I don't think we played enough, we didn't get the ball down. "The Wales game is going to be massive for us. "Everyone knows the situation in Ukraine and every game is like a final. "Scotland is a great team and have unbelievable players in each line. But it was Ukraine who had the first chance with only an outstanding save from Craig Gordon denying Viktor Tsygankov the opener.

Scotland and Ukraine go head to head at Hampden Park in a bid to take a step closer to booking their spot at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

This time smothering the ball to force a corner after Hanley got into a mess close to goal. "When it comes to football, the team, we have our own dream. Liverpool legend Graeme Souness says it will be one of the stranger atmosphere's he's encountered at a ground. A great pace to the game. 21st min: Scotland look all over the place at the back. 24th min: Callum McGregor plays a key part in Scotland's best move of the game. It then falls to McGinn but he can't get the ball out from his feet and it's brilliant defending from Mykola Matviyenko who clears. It's not quite clicking for the home side and the front two need to get more involved. The rebound falls kindly to McGinn who has a free header and somehow heads it wide. Dovbyk adds a third for Ukraine on the break. They've come to Hampden Park and upset the home side to reach the final. McGinn has another follow up effort from further out this time but it's blocked and goes out for a corner.

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While Ukraine are looking to add to their one and only appearance at the World Cup, in 2006, Scotland have dreams of their own, hoping to make it for the first time since 1998. Yaremchuk tries to retrieve it with a ludicrous sliding challenge on Gilmour, and he’ll have to spend the rest of this highly charged evening on a deserved yellow card. (We’re still stuck in Poland by the way, because some people in the UK can’t get their heads out of their arses and give us permission for the beautiful dumbass cat.)” The national anthem of Ukraine rings around Hampden, sung loudly and proudly, and with great determination. Yaremchuk tees up Tsygankov, who from the edge of the box sends a rising screamer goalwards. “It will be interesting to see how Scotland manage to cope with being in England’s usual situation of the rest of the world hoping that they lose,” quips Stuart Rarity. 23 min: ... but this is a good response by Scotland. First Adams goes over in the box as he tries to get on the end of an aimless left-wing cross. 28 min: Dykes wriggles his way out of a tight spot in his own half and looks long for Adams down the right. Flower of Scotland meanwhile gets another good airing in the stands. 20 min: Scotland don’t clear the corner, and soon enough Yaremchuk is snatching at a shot from ten yards. The pass isn’t up to standard, but once again that’s a decent situation crafted out of very little, and it’ll give Scotland heart. The busy Dykes drops back to make sure nothing comes of it.

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"We played for those who fight in trenches, those who fight for their last drop of blood. We still have the Wales game in front of us and we'll do everything. Wednesday's playoff had originally been scheduled to take place in March, but Russia's invasion of Ukraine forced the match's postponement. All my emotions are left on the football pitch. Prior to playing Scotland, Ukraine's last competitive game had been in November. "I have no emotions.

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When you lose a game of this magnitude it hurts," he added. "It's a disappointing night. But, after having just three exhibition games against European club teams to prepare, they are now just 90 minutes away from the World Cup. Striker Roman Yaremchuk then gave Ukraine some breathing room with a header past Craig Gordon just four minutes into the second half. We will fight on, we will withstand everything, we will win. Playing their first official game since Russia's invasion of the country in February, Ukraine put in a superb performance to outplay a Scotland team that must continue to wait for their first World Cup appearance since 1998.

Ukraine is one match away from qualifying for FIFA World Cup. The game against Wales this Sunday will be the decider.

A game against Wales on Sunday in Cardiff will be the decider. Ukraine’s football team won Scotland 3:1 in a play-off semi-final on June 1. Even as it was being played, reports emerged that Russia had fired eight missiles on Ukraine and that there was an air raid all across the country, Olga Tukuriak, an independent journalist, shared on her Twitter feed that she was watching the game in a basement. The banner was a powerful message from Ukraine to Russia, with love. It put them a win away from qualifying for the World Cup this year. Soldiers watched it in the trenches.