Ukraine v Austria - Euro 2020, group C - 21/06/2021 - official line-ups. BeSoccer
Live coverage of Euro 2020 from group C as Ukraine take on Austria at the National Arena Bucharest. After the Netherlands already sealed top spot, both sides will be battling it out to secure second and thus automic qualification to the last 16.
FT: 0-1. Austria get a crucial win thanks to a magnificent performance, defeating Ukraine by a solitary goal when in reality it could have been more. Ukraine disappointed and will now be relying that 3 points is enough to progress as a third placed team.
Austria change: Kalajdzic comes on for Arnautovic.
89'
Sabitzer is nearly in for Austria but Zabarnyi clears at the last moment! Although the Austrian looked to be an offside position.
87'
Chance for Ukraine!! Yaremchuk turns on and fires from the angle with power, but it flies across goal and narrowly wide! Closest Ukraine have come in a while!
Austria have had 17 attempts on goal, while Ukraine have managed just three. That just about sums up the way this match has gone so far.
61'
Chance for Ukraine! Bachmann saves Lainer's blushes who nearly scores horrific own goal with his head! Smart save.
61'
Mykolenko fouled, Ukraine FK in a good crossing position.
59'
Lainer attacks down the right dangerously and in acres of space, but his cross is behind Arnautovic! Chance wasted.
57'
Schlager with another shot from range, but it goes comfortably wide of the post.
55'
Ukraine supporters are still cheering their side on, despite their poor performance so far!
54'
Arnautovic fires on the volley following Ukraine's poor clearance. It flies well wide but nearly gets turned in by the attackers in the box.
51'
Chance for Austria!! Schlager strikes but it's straight at the GK.
50'
VAR have had a look at it but there'll be no punishment for the player.
49'
Hinteregger down for an off the ball challenge by Yaremchuk in the Austria box.
46'
We're back underway!
45'
HT: 1-0. Austria go in to the break with a deserved lead, as they have looked sharper and more motivated then Ukraine, who have their work cut out in the second half.
45'
45+3: Another chance for Austria, as Laimer strikes from the angle but his effort is poor and goes high and wide of the front post. Austria could have had a handful of goals here!
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45+2: Chance for Austria!! Sabitzer is in after a mistake from Zabarnyi, but he slips and can only pass to Arnautovic whose shot is tame.
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3 minutes added on.
44'
Arnautovic now down holding his head.
42'
Chance for Austria's second!! What a miss by Arnautovic! They counter through Schopf who puts in a magnificent grounded cross onto the penalty spot to the striker who is in space, but he fires it comfortably wide!
37'
Laimer comes close again! He cuts inside on the corner of the box but Buschchan punches clear.
35'
Laimer fires a shot from inside the box but Ukraine get a block in.
32'
Austria change: Schopf comes on for the injured Baumgartner.
32'
Baumgartner won't be able to continue, as he looks to have concussion.
31'
The ball has finally woken up Ukraine, who return to their threatening self.
30'
Baumgartner is down not long after his head injury, but it looks like he'll be able to carry on.
29'
Chance for Ukraine!! Bachmann saves well from Shaparenko but the rebound narrowly escapes Yarmolenko who attempted to follow up. Inches away!
25'
Alaba fouls Karavaev on the halfway line, out wide right.
Goal for Austria!! Baumgartner scores!! Alaba fires in a brilliant corner and the striker sticks out a leg to fire home a volley infront of Zabarnyi. Austria get a deserved lead!
18'
Baumgartner is receiving treatment after a clash of heads with Zabarnyi from the corner.
17'
Alaba's cross from the right is inches away from Dragovic, who looked like he tried to leave it for Arnautovic. Goal kick.
16'
Another chance for Austria as Arnautovic finds half a yard on the edge of the box and strikes, but it deflects behind for a corner.
14'
This game has been end to end, but so far both defences have done enough to quel the danger. What a start!
11'
Chance for Austria!! Dragovoic heads over from the corner. Austria have started well here!
7'
Chance for Austria!! Sabitzer strikes over the bar with an audacious attempted volley. Would've been a great goal!
6'
Arnautovic with a foul high up the pitch.
3'
Laimer penalised for a handball, bringing Austria's attack to an end.
2'
Early chance for Austria!! Laimer threatening in the box, but Zinchenko gets in a good challenge.
1'
We're underway!!
Start of match
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And now Ukraine sing theirs!
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First the national anthem for Austria!
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It's a cloudy day in Bucharest, the temperature a warm 25º.
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The referee for the match will be Cuneyt Cakir, while Massimiliano Irrati will be on VAR duties.