Ukraine played their first match in 1992 after division of
the Soviet Union and have faced England on two previous occasions. The first
was in May 2000, when they travelled to Wembley to face the Three Lions in a
friendly match. England won by 2-0 in this match.
England’s only other previous meeting with Ukraine was in
August 2004 when they met in another friendly at St. James’ Park. The Three
Lions, this time under Sven-Goran Eriksson, were again victorious, this time by
the score of 3-0.
After
an unsuccessful Euro 2004
qualification campaign, Ukraine
went on to qualify for their first-ever FIFA
World Cup on 3 September 2005, by
drawing with Georgia, 1–1, in Tbilisi. Their first World Cup (2006
FIFA World Cup). After being crushed in the first match by Spain 0-4.Ukraine
beat their other two opponents to reach the knock-out stage. In the round of
16.Ukraine played the winner of Switzerland,
who they beat on penalties reaching the quarter final of the tournament before
losing 3–0 to eventual champions Italy.
Games won: 3
Games drawn: 0
Games lost: 1
Date
|
Match
|
Result
|
Score
|
Competition
|
31 May 2000
|
England v Ukraine
|
W
|
2-0
|
International
|
18 Aug 2004
|
England v Ukraine
|
W
|
3-0
|
International
|
01 Apr 2009
|
England v Ukraine
|
W
|
2-1
|
FIFA World Cup
|
10 Oct 2009
|
Ukraine v England
|
L
|
1-0
|
FIFA World Cup
|
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