• Second Half
• 96'
  Viktor Tsygankov from Ukraine is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
• 96'
  Both teams could have won today but Ukraine just managed to carve out the victory
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  96'
  That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
• 96'
  Today's attendance is 40111
• 96'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 47%, Ukraine: 53%.
• 96'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
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  95'
  Mykola Shaparenko swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate and it goes out of the field.

• 95'
  Viktor Tsygankov sees his shot deflected off target
• 95'
  A chance opens up as Mykola Shaparenko from Ukraine successfully finds a team mate in the area...
• 94'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 94'
  Goal kick for Ukraine
• 93'
  Space opens up for Jason Knight but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
• 93'
  A shot by Shane Duffy is blocked
• 93'
  Alan Browne from Ireland sends a deflected cross into the box.
• 93'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 92'
  Ukraine are trying to create something here.
• 92'
  Ireland plays a short goal kick.
• 92'
  Danylo Sikan from Ukraine takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
• 92'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 92'
  Vitalii Mykolenko from Ukraine directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
• 91'
  Ireland plays a short goal kick.
• 91'
  Goal kick for Ukraine
• 91'
  The fourth official shows there are [5] minute(s) of time to be added
• 91'
  That's a great ball by James McClean from Ireland. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
• 90'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 46%, Ukraine: 54%.
• 90'
  Valeriy Bondar relieves the pressure with a clearance
• 90'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Alan Browne from Ireland ...
• 
  90'
  The referee signals a free kick as Mykola Shaparenko from Ukraine trips Nathan Collins
• 89'
  Ireland plays a short goal kick.
• 
  89'
  Jason Knight from Ireland commits a foul by elbowing Danilo Ignatenko
• 89'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 89'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 88'
  Serhiy Sydorchuk is leaving the field to be replaced by Danilo Ignatenko in a tactical substitution.
• 88'
  Shane Duffy from Ireland is ruled offside
• 88'
  Josh Cullen crosses the ball into the box from the free kick
• 
  87'
  Obstruction as Denys Popov cuts off the run of Jason Knight. A free-kick is awarded.
• 87'
  Ireland are trying to create something here.
• 86'
  Ireland plays a short goal kick.
• 86'
  Danylo Sikan from Ukraine takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
• 86'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 85'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 46%, Ukraine: 54%.
• 85'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 85'
  Shane Duffy from Ireland heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
• 
  85'
  James McClean from Ireland swings in the corner from the left.
• 84'
  Valeriy Bondar clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
• 84'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 84'
  Goal kick for Ukraine
• 83'
  Josh Cullen fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
• 83'
  CJ Hamilton from Ireland sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
• 83'
  CJ Hamilton from Ireland takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
• 83'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 
  83'
  Valeriy Bondar from Ukraine goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Michael Obafemi
• 82'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 82'
  A shot by Aleksandr Pikhalenok is blocked
• 82'
  Ukraine are trying to create something here.
• 
  82'
  Oleksandr Syrota is penalised for pushing CJ Hamilton
• 81'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 81'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 81'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 80'
  Ukraine plays a short goal kick.
• 80'
  Artem Dovbyk is leaving the field to be replaced by Danylo Sikan in a tactical substitution.
• 80'
  A chance presents itself to Michael Obafemi from Ireland but his header goes wide
• 80'
  Jason Knight from Ireland successfully heads the ball to a team mate.
• 
  80'
  Josh Cullen from Ireland swings in the corner from the right.
• 79'
  CJ Hamilton sees his shot deflected off target
• 79'
  Shane Duffy from Ireland sees his header hit the crossbar after the keeper parries the ball.
• 79'
  Poor play by Oleksandr Syrota as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
• 79'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Michael Obafemi from Ireland ...
• 79'
  Alan Browne from Ireland had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
• 78'
  Josh Cullen crosses the ball into the box from the free kick
• 78'
  Chiedozie Ogbene is leaving the field to be replaced by CJ Hamilton in a tactical substitution.
• 
  78'
  Vitalii Mykolenko is shown a yellow card by the referee
• 
  77'
  Obstruction as Vitalii Mykolenko cuts off the run of Alan Browne. A free-kick is awarded.
• 76'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 75'
  Ukraine are trying to create something here.
• 75'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 44%, Ukraine: 56%.
• 
  74'
  Chiedozie Ogbene from Ireland is ruled offside
• 74'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Josh Cullen from Ireland ...
• 74'
  Oh no. From a promising position Alan Browne from Ireland miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
• 74'
  James McClean crosses the ball into the box from the free kick
• 
  73'
  The referee signals a free kick as Denys Popov from Ukraine trips Jason Knight
• 73'
  Ireland are trying to create something here.
• 
  73'
  Viktor Tsygankov from Ukraine is ruled offside
• 73'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 72'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 72'
  Taras Kachabara is leaving the field to be replaced by Olexandr Karavaev in a tactical substitution.
• 72'
  Mykhailo Mudryk is leaving the field to be replaced by Aleksandr Pikhalenok in a tactical substitution.
• 
  71'
  Dara O'Shea is penalised for pushing Viktor Tsygankov
• 71'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 70'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 44%, Ukraine: 56%.
• 
  70'
  The referee signals a free kick as Jeff Hendrick from Ireland trips Mykola Shaparenko
• 70'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 69'
  Sayrus Cristy is leaving the field to be replaced by Alan Browne in a tactical substitution.
• 69'
  Enda Stevens is leaving the field to be replaced by James McClean in a tactical substitution.
• 69'
  Callum Robinson is leaving the field to be replaced by Michael Obafemi in a tactical substitution.
• 68'
  Jeff Hendrick from Ireland directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
• 68'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Nathan Collins from Ireland ...
• 68'
  Ireland are trying to create something here.
• 67'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 66'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 66'
  Ukraine plays a short goal kick.
• 65'
  Enda Stevens from Ireland crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
• 65'
  Denys Popov relieves the pressure with a clearance
• 
  65'
  Josh Cullen from Ireland swings in the corner from the right.
• 65'
  Jeff Hendrick sees his shot deflected off target
• 65'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 43%, Ukraine: 57%.
• 64'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 
  64'
  Viktor Tsygankov from Ukraine takes a short corner kick from the right.
• 63'
  Josh Cullen clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
• 63'
  Nathan Collins could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
• 63'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 62'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 62'
  John Egan is injured and is replaced by Dara O'Shea.
• 62'
  Sayrus Cristy relieves the pressure with a clearance
• 62'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Taras Kachabara from Ukraine ...
• 61'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 60'
  Artem Dovbyk from Ukraine passes the ball in the box, but Caoimhin Kelleher comes out to smother the ball.
• 60'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 45%, Ukraine: 55%.
• 59'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 59'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 59'
  The game is restarted
• 
  59'
  John Egan is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
• 
  58'
  John Egan is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
• 58'
  Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
• 57'
  Safe hands from Caoimhin Kelleher as he comes out and claims the ball
• 57'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Taras Kachabara from Ukraine ...
• 57'
  Ukraine start a counter attack
• 57'
  Valeriy Bondar relieves the pressure with a clearance
• 57'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Callum Robinson from Ireland ...
• 57'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 56'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 56'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 56'
  Sayrus Cristy from Ireland crosses the ball, but it goes out for a throw-in.
• 55'
  Ireland are trying to create something here.
• 55'
  Mykola Shaparenko sends a direct free kick on target, but the keeper saves it
• 
  54'
  Josh Cullen is shown a yellow card by the referee
• 
  54'
  Reckless challenge there. Josh Cullen commits a rough foul on Serhiy Sydorchuk
• 54'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 
  54'
  The referee signals a free kick as Denys Popov from Ukraine trips Jeff Hendrick
• 53'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 52'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 52'
  Shane Duffy sends a header towards goal, but Andriy Lunin is there to comfortably save it
• 
  52'
  Callum Robinson from Ireland swings in the corner from the right.
• 51'
  Taras Kachabara clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
• 51'
  Josh Cullen crosses the ball into the box from the free kick
• 
  51'
  The referee signals a free kick as Denys Popov from Ukraine trips Jason Knight
• 
  50'
  The referee signals a free kick as Taras Kachabara from Ukraine trips Jason Knight
• 50'
  A shot by Artem Dovbyk is blocked
• 50'
  Ukraine with a potentially dangerous attack.
• 50'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 44%, Ukraine: 56%.
• 50'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 49'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 49'
  Ukraine managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
• 49'
  GOAL STANDS! - After reviewing the situation, the referee decides that the goal for Ukraine stands.
• 
  48'
  VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
• 
  47'
  G O O O A A A L Viktor Tsygankov curls the direct free kick into the back of the net with the left foot! Wonderful finish
• 
  47'
  John Egan is penalised for pushing Viktor Tsygankov
• 46'
  A shot by Jason Knight is blocked
• 46'
  A chance opens up as Chiedozie Ogbene from Ireland successfully finds a team mate in the area...
• 46'
  Ireland with a potentially dangerous attack.
• 
  46'
  Mykhailo Mudryk controls the ball with his hand
• 46'
  Oleksandr Zubkov is leaving the field to be replaced by Viktor Tsygankov in a tactical substitution.
• 
  46'
  The second half is underway

• First Half
• 49'
  Ukraine had many possibilities to score, but didn’t capitalize on them. They didn’t manage to score the decisive goal.
• 49'
  It's over! The referee blows for half time
• 49'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 44%, Ukraine: 56%.
• 49'
  Mykola Shaparenko tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Caoimhin Kelleher
• 48'
  Ukraine start a counter attack
• 48'
  Oleksandr Syrota relieves the pressure with a clearance
• 48'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Callum Robinson from Ireland ...
• 48'
  Denys Popov relieves the pressure with a clearance
• 48'
  Josh Cullen crosses the ball into the box from the free kick
• 47'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Chiedozie Ogbene from Ireland ...
• 47'
  Ireland are trying to create something here.
• 
  47'
  Mykhailo Mudryk from Ukraine commits a foul by elbowing Josh Cullen
• 47'
  Valeriy Bondar relieves the pressure with a clearance
• 46'
  Vitalii Mykolenko from Ukraine directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
• 46'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 46'
  The fourth official shows there are [3] minute(s) of time to be added
• 
  45'
  Callum Robinson from Ireland is ruled offside
• 
  45'
  Oleksandr Syrota from Ukraine concedes a foul on Chiedozie Ogbene but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
• 45'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 45%, Ukraine: 55%.
• 45'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 44'
  John Egan relieves the pressure with a clearance
• 
  44'
  Mykhailo Mudryk from Ukraine swings in the corner from the left.
• 44'
  Vitalii Mykolenko sees his shot deflected off target
• 
  44'
  Mykola Shaparenko from Ukraine takes a short corner kick from the right.
• 43'
  Taras Kachabara from Ukraine tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
• 43'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Mykola Shaparenko from Ukraine ...
• 43'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 42'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 42'
  The game is restarted
• 
  42'
  Mykola Shaparenko is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
• 41'
  Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
• 40'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 47%, Ukraine: 53%.
• 40'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 
  39'
  Artem Dovbyk from Ukraine is ruled offside
• 39'
  NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Ukraine is revoked due to offside.
• 
  38'
  VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
• 
  37'
  G O O O O A A A L! Ukraine score! Taras Kachabara is on the scoresheet.
• 37'
  Artem Dovbyk from Ukraine successfuly makes an aerial pass to a team mate.
• 37'
  Ukraine with a potentially dangerous attack.
• 37'
  Sayrus Cristy from Ireland directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
• 37'
  Ireland are trying to create something here.
• 
  36'
  Chiedozie Ogbene from Ireland is ruled offside
• 36'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 35'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 35'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 47%, Ukraine: 53%.
• 34'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 34'
  Great vision by Valeriy Bondar from Ukraine as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
• 34'
  Callum Robinson from Ireland takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
• 33'
  Ireland with a potentially dangerous attack.
• 33'
  Jeff Hendrick from Ireland directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
• 32'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 31'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 30'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 30'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 48%, Ukraine: 52%.
• 30'
  Oleksandr Zubkov tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Caoimhin Kelleher
• 30'
  A shot by Serhiy Sydorchuk is blocked
• 30'
  Serhiy Sydorchuk from Ukraine plays successfully a nice 1-2 with Artem Dovbyk.
• 29'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 
  28'
  Chiedozie Ogbene from Ireland is ruled offside
• 28'
  Ireland are trying to create something here.
• 27'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 
  27'
  Jeff Hendrick is penalised for pushing Mykola Shaparenko
• 27'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 26'
  Enda Stevens from Ireland crosses the ball, but it goes out for a throw-in.
• 26'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 26'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 
  25'
  Chiedozie Ogbene is penalised for pushing Vitalii Mykolenko
• 25'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 46%, Ukraine: 54%.
• 24'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 24'
  Ireland plays a short goal kick.
• 24'
  Artem Dovbyk fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
• 24'
  Artem Dovbyk from Ukraine takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
• 24'
  Ukraine are trying to create something here.
• 
  23'
  Josh Cullen from Ireland goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Artem Dovbyk
• 23'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 22'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 22'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 
  21'
  Chiedozie Ogbene from Ireland goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Oleksandr Syrota
• 21'
  A shot by Chiedozie Ogbene is blocked
• 21'
  Ireland with a potentially dangerous attack.
• 21'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 
  20'
  Mykhailo Mudryk is penalised for pushing Nathan Collins
• 20'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 19'
  Ukraine plays a short goal kick.
• 19'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 18'
  Ireland plays a short goal kick.
• 18'
  Mykhailo Mudryk goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
• 18'
  Mykhailo Mudryk from Ukraine takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
• 18'
  Ukraine are trying to create something here.
• 18'
  Safe hands from Andriy Lunin as he comes out and claims the ball
• 18'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Sayrus Cristy from Ireland ...
• 17'
  Ukraine plays a short goal kick.
• 17'
  Goal kick for Ireland
• 17'
  Vitalii Mykolenko fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
• 17'
  Ireland plays a short goal kick.
• 16'
  A chance presents itself to Mykola Shaparenko from Ukraine but his header goes wide
• 16'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Vitalii Mykolenko from Ukraine ...
• 15'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 15'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 52%, Ukraine: 48%.
• 15'
  Ukraine plays a short goal kick.
• 14'
  Callum Robinson from Ireland crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
• 14'
  Ireland are trying to create something here.
• 14'
  Enda Stevens from Ireland is ruled offside
• 14'
  Could be a good chance here as Josh Cullen from Ireland cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
• 13'
  Goal kick for Ireland
• 13'
  Mykhailo Mudryk fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
• 13'
  Mykhailo Mudryk from Ukraine takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
• 12'
  Ukraine are trying to create something here.
• 11'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 
  10'
  Nathan Collins from Ireland is ruled offside
• 10'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Jeff Hendrick from Ireland ...
• 10'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 44%, Ukraine: 56%.
• 10'
  Andriy Lunin relieves the pressure with a clearance
• 
  10'
  Josh Cullen from Ireland swings in the corner from the left.
• 10'
  It's a good hit from long range by Jason Knight who forces a save from Andriy Lunin. Corner kick.
• 10'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 9'
  Taras Kachabara from Ukraine is alert and heads the ball to his keeper.
• 9'
  A shot by Jeff Hendrick is blocked
• 8'
  Ukraine are in control of the ball.
• 8'
  Nathan Collins from Ireland directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
• 7'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 7'
  Ukraine take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
• 7'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 6'
  Great vision by Nathan Collins from Ireland as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
• 6'
  Ukraine start a counter attack
• 6'
  Taras Kachabara relieves the pressure with a clearance
• 6'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Callum Robinson from Ireland ...
• 6'
  Callum Robinson from Ireland tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
• 
  5'
  Josh Cullen from Ireland swings in the corner from the right.
• 5'
  Chiedozie Ogbene from Ireland sees his square pass blocked by an opponent player.
• 5'
  Andriy Lunin could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
• 5'
  Ball possession: Ireland: 54%, Ukraine: 46%.
• 5'
  The game is restarted
• 4'
  Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
• 
  4'
  John Egan is penalised for pushing Oleksandr Zubkov
• 4'
  Safe hands from Andriy Lunin as he comes out and claims the ball
• 4'
  The ball is crossed into the area by Sayrus Cristy from Ireland ...
• 3'
  Good effort by Jason Knight as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
• 3'
  Great skill from Jason Knight as he dribbles past his opponents
• 3'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 
  2'
  Callum Robinson from Ireland is ruled offside
• 1'
  Ireland are in control of the ball.
• 1'
  Ireland take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
• 1'
  The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
• 1'
  It's a nice warm day for playing football.
• 1'
  Ukraine kick-off, and the game is underway.
• 
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  The referee starts the match

• Before Match
• —
  Welcome to today's crucial game from Aviva Stadium. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!

Tip from liveresult

• 2.37 Ireland's victory
• 2.06 Both teams will score
• 2.06 Both teams will score
• 1.88 Ireland will not lose + Total less than 2.5