Match report

Ukraine Defeats Georgia 1-0 in UEFA Nations League

Ukraine
Ukraine
1–0
FT
Georgia
Georgia
Oct 11, 2024

Ukraine held off Georgia with a solitary goal from M. Mudryk in the 35th minute, securing a crucial 1-0 victory in their UEFA Nations League match. The hosts controlled the game despite facing several yellow cards and substituted key players to maintain their defensive structure. Georgia struggled to find an equalizer despite numerous attempts and ended the match with three players in the book.

Key Facts

  • Final score: Ukraine 1-0 Georgia
  • Goal: M. Mudryk (35')
  • Assist: G. Sudakov
  • Yellow cards for Georgia: Guram Kashia (11'), L. Dvali (39'), Giorgi Kochorashvili (63'), L. Shengelia (69')
  • Yellow cards for Ukraine: Mykola Matviyenko (28'), Ivan Kalyuzhnyi (45+5'), Y. Konoplia (76'), Maksym Talovierov (79')

Lineups

Ukraine

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 12 A. Trubin (G)
  • 2 Y. Konoplia (D)
  • 13 I. Zabarnyi (D)
  • 4 M. Talovierov (D)
  • 22 M. Matviienko (D)
  • 6 I. Kaliuzhnyi (M)
  • 19 O. Hutsuliak (M)
  • 10 M. Shaparenko (M)
  • 8 H. Sudakov (M)
  • 7 M. Mudryk (M)
  • 11 A. Dovbyk (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 R. Yaremchuk
  • 20 O. Zubkov
  • 16 O. Nazarenko
  • 21 D. Kryskiv
  • 15 O. Svatok
  • 1 H. Bushchan
  • 23 D. Riznyk
  • 3 B. Mykhailichenko
  • 17 V. Vanat
  • 5 V. Bondar
  • 14 V. Buialskyi
  • 18 O. Tymchyk

Georgia

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 12 G. Mamardashvili (G)
  • 15 G. Gvelesiani (D)
  • 4 G. Kashia (D)
  • 3 L. Dvali (D)
  • 2 O. Kakabadze (M)
  • 6 G. Kochorashvili (M)
  • 17 O. Kiteishvili (M)
  • 10 G. Chakvetadze (M)
  • 14 L. Lochoshvili (M)
  • 22 G. Mikautadze (F)
  • 7 K. Kvaratskhelia (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 L. Shengelia
  • 9 Z. Davitashvili
  • 8 B. Zivzivadze
  • 23 L. Gugeshashvili
  • 18 S. Altunashvili
  • 13 G. Gocholeishvili
  • 11 G. Tsitaishvili
  • 1 G. Loria
  • 5 S. Kverkvelia
  • 16 G. Guliashvili
  • 21 S. Goglichidze
  • 20 S. Nonikashvili

Timeline

  1. Georgia
    11' Georgia Card · Yellow Card
    Guram Kashia

    Foul

  2. Ukraine
    28' Ukraine Card · Yellow Card
    Mykola Matviyenko

    Foul

  3. Ukraine
    35' Ukraine Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Mudryk · Assist: G. Sudakov
  4. Georgia
    39' Georgia Card · Yellow Card
    L. Dvali

    Foul

  5. Ukraine
    45'+5 Ukraine Card · Yellow Card
    Ivan Kalyuzhnyi

    Foul

  6. Georgia
    60' Georgia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Luka Lochoshvili · On: L. Shengelia
  7. Georgia
    63' Georgia Card · Yellow Card
    Giorgi Kochorashvili

    Foul

  8. Georgia
    69' Georgia Card · Yellow Card
    L. Shengelia

    Foul

  9. Georgia
    71' Georgia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Giorgi Kochorashvili · On: Z. Davitashvili
  10. Ukraine
    75' Ukraine subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Dovbyk · On: R. Yaremchuk
  11. Ukraine
    75' Ukraine subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Oleksii Hutsuliak · On: O. Zubkov
  12. Ukraine
    76' Ukraine Card · Yellow Card
    Y. Konoplia

    Foul

  13. Ukraine
    79' Ukraine Card · Yellow Card
    Maksym Talovierov

    Foul

  14. Georgia
    82' Georgia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Giorgi Gvelesiani · On: B. Zivzivadze
  15. Ukraine
    86' Ukraine subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Mudryk · On: O. Nazarenko
  16. Ukraine
    90'+1 Ukraine subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Ivan Kalyuzhnyi · On: D. Kryskiv
  17. Ukraine
    90'+1 Ukraine subst · Substitution 5
    Off: G. Sudakov · On: O. Svatok

Match Stats

Stat Ukraine Georgia
Fouls 11 9
Pass Accuracy 77% 86%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 12 13
Corners 3 7
Total Passes 352 505
Yellow Cards 4 4
Blocked Shots 3 4
Shots on Target 2 4
xG
Shots off Target 7 5
Possession 41% 59%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 272 433
Shots Inside Box 7 5
Saves 4 1
Shots Outside Box 5 8

Key Match Notes

  • M. Mudryk's goal in the 35th minute shifted the momentum in Ukraine's favor, providing a crucial lead that they would not relinquish.
  • Ukraine's defensive substitutions, including the late changes by D. Kryskiv and O. Svatok, helped them maintain their advantage and secure the win.