Ukraina		Costa Rica
5-3-2 Ext	Tactics	WCQ-1
48%	Possession	52%
50%	Play in the half	50%
16	Shots	4
0	Fouls	6
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	7
71.5	average mark	66.6
outstanding	Shooting	excellent
excellent	Passing	formidable
excellent	Defending	outstanding

3 minute.
Rymshin takes over possession. Solano cleverly intercepts the pass. Solano plays the ball through. Tutichenko just manages to reach the ball first. Tutichenko shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

6 minute.
Lascarez plays the ball off with his head. Buitrago takes over possession. Buitrago passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Ortíz just manages to reach the ball first. Ortíz shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

16 minute.
Buitrago just manages to reach the ball first. Buitrago makes a one-touch pass. Ortíz takes over possession. Ortíz has a fantastic effort at goal. Gusarov tries to claim a difficult ball. Tofan palms the ball clear. Mozgovoi cleverly intercepts the pass.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ukraina - Costa Rica 0:1

20 minute.
Bilyi ineptly catches the ball. Bilyi makes a one-touch pass. Tutichenko takes over possession. Tutichenko has a fantastic effort at goal. Guardia desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Ukraina - Costa Rica 1:1

27 minute.
Skoba plays the ball through. Tiapushkin approaches the ball. Tiapushkin makes an instep pass. Here comes Rymshin, having a little trouble catching the ball. Rymshin shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

33 minute.
Tofan quickly takes the free-kick. Sagot plays the ball off with his head. Gusarov lobs the ball high into the air. Rymshin takes over possession. Rymshin has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Hormigos cleverly intercepts the pass. The assistant referee points to the corner. Skoba takes the corner. Rymshin gets his head on it. Guardia palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Quintana plays the ball off with his head. Tiapushkin just manages to reach the ball first. Tiapushkin has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the post.

37 minute.
Solano approaches the ball. Solano lobs the ball high into the air. Skoba plays the ball off with his head. Rymshin approaches the ball. Rymshin takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

38 minute.
Here comes Howard, having a little trouble catching the ball. Tutichenko approaches the ball. Quesada tripped the opponent on purpose. Tutichenko was harmed in the clash. Tiapushkin is likely to take the free-kick. Guardia palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

42 minute.
Akymenko plays the ball off with his head. Tutichenko just manages to reach the ball first. Howard fouls inside the box. Penalty! Tutichenko was harmed in the clash. Rymshin places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. Guardia palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

44 minute.
Tchetin approaches the ball. Tchetin passes, it`s a high ball. Here comes Solano, having a little trouble catching the ball. Rymshin takes over possession. Rymshin takes a swing and hits it... Guardia miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

45 minute.
Akymenko approaches the ball. Buitrago cleverly intercepts the pass. Buitrago makes an instep pass. Ortíz just manages to reach the ball first. Ortíz has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Ukraina 49%, Costa Rica 51%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Ukraina - Costa Rica 1:1

60 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Khistev comes on to the pitch.

66 minute.
Skoba approaches the ball. Skoba attempts to pass. Rymshin takes over possession. Rymshin takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ukraina - Costa Rica 2:1

67 minute.
Rymshin just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Hormigos is guilty of misconduct. Rymshin was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Skoba approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Rymshin rises up and heads the ball. Post!
It was close.

68 minute.
Skoba makes a one-touch pass. Bilyi has problems with catching the ball. Bilyi makes a one-touch pass. Khistev just manages to reach the ball first. Khistev shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

71 minute.
Akymenko wins the ball from behind. Lascarez cleverly intercepts the pass. Lascarez plays the ball through. Ortíz takes over possession. Ortíz shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

90 minute.
Leonov makes a one-touch pass. Rymshin just manages to reach the ball first. Solano fouls. Rymshin was harmed in the clash. The distance from the goal is not that far. Skoba takes a run-up, and takes a cracking free-kick.
What a tremendous chance!

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Ukraina 51%, Costa Rica 49%.
Ukraina - Costa Rica 2:1