The national team of Ukraine in a “secret” match defeated the English “Brentford”

On Thursday, March 23, the Ukrainian national football team, in preparation for the opening match of the Euro 2024 qualifier against England (March 26), held a friendly match in Foggy Albion. The opponent of Ruslan Rotan’s wards in the “secret” sparring (without the presence of fans and media representatives) was the second team of Brentford, which occupies the 8th place in the English Premier League.

Ukraine - Brentford (England) - 2:0

Ukraine: Lunin (Shevchenko, 46), Karavaev (Miroshnichenko, 46), Svatok (Popov, 46), Matvienko (Sarapy, 46), Mikolenko (Sobol, 46), Stepanenko (Pikhalyonok, 46), Bondarenko (Tsygankov, 46) (Sudakov , 46), Malinovsky (Konoplyanka, 46), Buyalsky, Yaremchuk,

Goals: Swatok (22), Sudakov (65).

The meeting at the home arena of the Wimbledon Cherry Red Records Stadium, which was attended by the former head coach of the Ukrainian national team Andriy Shevchenko, was predictably held with the advantage of the yellow-blues and ended in the victory of our team. In the first half, Dnipro-1 defender Oleksandr Svatok scored his debut goal for the national team of Ukraine, accurately heading after a corner kick by Malinovsky, and after the break, Shakhtar midfielder Georgy Sudakov scored his first goal for the Yellow-Blues. for changing.

We add that Andriy Yarmolenko, who has little chance of playing against the English who caught a cold, as well as Sergei Sidorchuk, who caught a cold, was not even in the application for the duel.

Recall that the national team of Ukraine in the qualifying round of the European Championship will play in the same group with Italy, England, North Macedonia and Malta.

Earlier, FACTS reported where and when to watch live the Euro 2024 qualifying match between Italy and England.

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