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Spain v Ukraine, UEFA Nations League 2020/21, 6/9/2020, matchday 2 - Official line-ups. BESOCCER
Spain v Ukraine, UEFA Nations League 2020/21, 6/9/2020, matchday 2 - Official line-ups. BESOCCER
Join us for live coverage of the UEFA Nations League clash between Spain and Ukraine from the Alfredo Di Stefano stadium in Madrid. Spain drew their opening match while Ukraine won theirs.
Goal

List of goalscorers

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2 - 0
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3 - 0
4 - 0
  • 94'
    FT: Spain 4-0 Ukraine!! Full-time in Madrid! An easy win for Spain here. Sergio Ramos got two goals and Ansu Fati made history in the first half with a goal. The second period was rather uneventful. Ferran Torres got Spain's fourth but Reguilon had to go off in stoppage time with an ankle injury. Spain are top of the group with four points after two games. Thanks for joining us and see you again soon!
  • 91'
    He's in agony and he has to be helped off the pitch. 3 added minutes.
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  • 90'
    Kovalenko makes a foul on Reguilon and his left ankle gets twisted.
  • 89'
    Reguilon's ball into the box beats one man and then Pau hits over.
  • 89'
    Olmo's header is deflected and it's another corner.
  • 88'
    Free-kick to Spain.
  • 87'
    Spain will be top of the group as it stands as Germany and Switzerland are drawing 1-1 in the other game.
  • 83'
    Ferran Torres makes it 4!! Navas' cross is headed by Kryvtsov goes straight to Ferran Torres who volleys in!
  • 82'
    Yaremchuk has an effor"" Tymchyk's cross finds him, he turns, but De Gea saves easily. Spain down to 10 as they are out of changes.
  • 82'
    Spain still dominating here and both teams are waiting for the final whistle now.
  • 78'
    Ukraine sub: Yarmolenko is replaced by Kovalenko.
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  • 77'
    Malinovskyi sees yellow for a foul in the build up.
  • 74'
    Spain sub: Moreno is replaced by Ferran Torres.
  • 69'
    Spain sub: Oscar Rodriguez on for Rodrigo
  • 67'
    Yarmolenko has a go and it hits the side netting.
  • 66'
    Merino!!! He runs towards goal with the ball, but his shot from inside the box is tame.
  • 63'
    Ukraine sub: Sydorchuk on for Kharatin.
Goal disallowed

Goal disallowed

  • 62'
    Spain score, but the flag's up!! The corner is taken short, Reguilon's volley is saved by Pyatov and Moreno chests down before firing in. Just off.
  • 60'
    Spain sub: Ramos goes off and Eric Garcia is on.
  • 55'
    Ukraine sub: Tsygankov is on for Marlos.
  • 52'
    Thiago makes a late challenge on Marlos and a foul is given.
  • 51'
    Fati again has a shot which is blocked and then Merino completely miscues the rebound well wide.
  • 50'
    Fati sends a ball into the box and Ukraine head away,
  • 48'
    Free-kick to Ukraine 30 yards from goal.
  • 46'
    Spain get us going again!
  • 45'
    HT: Spain 3-0 Ukraine! Half-time in Madrid and Spain are dominant. Fati won a penalty which Ramos converted in the third minute, Ramos later got his second with a header before Fati scored from just outside the box. Ukraine have done nothing apart from one shot just before half-time. There is a huge gulf between the two teams and the game is basically over. Back for the rest of this one in a bit!
  • 44'
    What are Ukraine doing?? Pyatov passes the ball straight to Rodrigo, he gives it to Thiago and his shot flies over!
  • 41'
    Chance for Mykhaylichenko! He gets the ball and has a pop from 25 yards and De Gea stops it! Ukraine's first chance of the match.
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  • 37'
    Rodrigo is booked for a foul in the centre-circle on Malinovskyi.
  • 34'
    Fati is the youngest player to score a goal for the Spanish senior team (17 years and 311 days).
  • 34'
    Ansu Fati has scored a goal, made a great move which led to a penalty and caused Tymchyk havoc all game. Ukraine are being outclassed here and they have no answer.
  • 33'
    This could be a cricket score if Ukraine aren't careful...
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de España en el 32'
  • 32'
    Fati makes it 3-0!!! He gets his first goal for Spain with a shot from just outside the box! It hits the base of Pyatov's left hand post and it goes in.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de España en el 29'
  • 29'
    Ramos makes it 2-0!! The corner is taken short to Olmo and the cross goes to Ramos who scores with a looping header!
  • 28'
    Ansu Fati is playing brilliantly and Spain get another corner.
  • 26'
    Chance!!! Olmo sends a ball in, Merino's shot is deflected and then Fati's overhead kick is deflected behind for a corner.
  • 23'
    Fati is on fire!! The Barca man goes down Ukraine's right for fun, past Tymchyk before hitting wide. He nutmegged him in the build up to the pen as well.
  • 21'
    Spain are in complete control passing the ball around and a second goal won't take long to come. Corner for Spain now.
  • 18'
    And Moreno then hits wide of the goal!
  • 18'
    Fati is given the ball just outside the box and it goes just wide!
  • 16'
    Ramos!!! He leaps up to head the corner towards goal, but it's straight at Pyatov.
  • 15'
    A nice cross into the box by Navas is headed out for a corner.
  • 14'
    Ukraine having some possession in Spain's half, but not threatening the Spanish goal.
  • 11'
    Spain in control here so far.
  • 9'
    Good play involving Olmo and Fati before Reguilon's cross from the far side is easily claimed by Pyatov.
  • 8'
    Marlos' delivery is headed over by Kryvtsov.
  • 7'
    Ukraine threaten through Yarmolenko on the far side and he wins a corner.
  • 6'
    Spain attack again, but there is an offside.
Penalty scored
Goaaaaal from a penalty!
de España en el 3'
  • 3'
    Ramos scores, but only just! He hits it to Pyatov's right, it's not in the corner, the GK gets a good right hand to it, but can't keep it out! He'll be disappointed with that.
  • 2'
    Penalty to Spain!!! Lovely run down the far side by Ansu Fati, he cuts inside and Kryvtsov clearly trips him. Easy call.
  • 1'
    Spain win the first free-kick of the match after Thiago is brought down at midfield.
  • 1'
    Ukraine get us going in yellow from right to left! Spain in red.
Start of match

Start of match

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    The players make their way out here!
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    Ukraine just make two changes. Stepanenko and Konoplyanka are replaced by Kharatin and Marlos.
  • PRVW
    Spain make several changes from the Germany game. Gaya, Carvajal, Busquets, Fabiam Ferran Torres and Rodrigo (Leeds) are out. Reguilon, Rodrigo (Man C). Merino, Fati, Moreno and Olmo are in.
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    Ukraine beat Switzerland 2-1 in their first match while Spain got a last gasp equaliser in the 1-1 draw with Germany.
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    The match is at Real Madrid B's ground. 32 degrees and sunny.
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    Benoit Bastien of France is the referee for this one. There is no VAR.
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    Ukraine XI: Pyatov (GK); Mykhaylichenko, Kryvtasov, Matviyenko, Tymchyk; Yaremchuk, Malinovskiy, Zinchenko, Yaremchuk, Yarmolenko; Marlos.
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    Spain XI: De Gea (GK); Reguilon, Pau, Ramos, Navas; Merino, Rodrigo, Thiago; Fati, Moreno and Olmo.
Info

Pre-match

06 September 2020, 20:45

Referee: Benoît Bastien

Stadium: Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano

  • PRVW
    Good evening and welcome to our live coverage of the Nations League clash between Spain and Ukraine from Madrid!