Ukraine national football team 1997

Ukraine national football team 1997
Season 1997
Manager Yozhef Szabo
Home stadium NSC Olimpiysky, Kiev
Matches played 10
Wins 5
Draws 3
Losses 2
Goals scored 9 (0.9 per match)
Goals against 7
Top goalscorer 4 - Andriy Shevchenko
Most caps 10 – Oleksandr Holovko, Serhiy Rebrov
Players 29
Goalscorers 4
Biggest home win Ukraine - Northern Ireland 2:1 (April 2)
Ukraine - Moldova 1:0 (March 23)
Biggest away win Armenia -Ukraine 0:2 (October 11)
Highest scoring Ukraine - Northern Ireland 2:1 (April 2)
Longest winning run 3
Longest unbeaten run 4
Longest winless run 3
Longest losing run 1
Highest attendance 85,000 Ukraine – Northern Ireland (April 2)
Lowest attendance 1,200 Albania – Ukraine (March 29)
Average attendance 37,370
1996
1998 →

Historical results

Group 9 (Qualification for World Cup 1998)

Final standings

Rank Team P GP W D L GS GA GD
1  Germany 221064023914
2  Ukraine 20106221064
3  Portugal 19105411248
4  Armenia 810154817−9
5  Northern Ireland 710145610−4
6  Albania 410118720−13

Results

March 23, 1997
Ukraine  1–0  Moldova
Rebrov  56' Report
Olimpiyskiy, Kiev
Attendance: 3,000[1]
Referee: Robert Sedlacek (AUT)

World Cup 98 Qual.

March 29, 1997
Albania  0–1  Ukraine
Report Rebrov  40'
Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada[2]
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: John McDermott (Republic of Ireland)

World Cup 98 Qual.

April 2, 1997
Ukraine  2–1  Northern Ireland
Kosovsky  3'
Shevchenko  70'
Report Dowie  14' (pen.)
Olimpiyskiy, Kiev
Attendance: 85,000
Referee: Václav Krondl (Czech Republic)

World Cup 98 Qual.

April 30, 1997
Germany  2–0  Ukraine
Bierhoff  62'
Basler  71'
Report
Weserstadion, Bremen
Attendance: 34,000
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

World Cup 98 Qual.

May 7, 1997
Ukraine  1–1  Armenia
Shevchenko  6' Report Petrosyan  77'
Olimpiyskiy, Kiev
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Atanas Uzunov (Bulgaria)

World Cup 98 Qual.

June 7, 1997
Ukraine  0–0  Germany
Report
Olimpyskiy, Kiev
Attendance: 63,000
Referee: László Vágner (Hungary)

World Cup 98 Qual.

August 20, 1997
Ukraine  1–0  Albania
Rebrov  86' Report
Olimpiyskiy, Kiev
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)

World Cup 98 Qual.

October 11, 1997
Armenia  0–2  Ukraine
Report Shevchenko  33'
Maksymov  54'
Hrazdan Stadium, Yerevan
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Manuel Díaz Vega (Spain)

World Cup 98 Qual. Play-off

29 October 1997
Croatia  2–0  Ukraine
Bilić  11'
Vlaović  49'
Report
Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb
Attendance: 20,000[3]
Referee: Alain Sars (France)

World Cup 98 Qual. Play-off

15th November, 1997
Ukraine  1–1  Croatia
Shevchenko  5' Report Bokšić  27'
Olimpiysky, Kiev
Attendance: 77,500[4]
Referee: Rune Pedersen (Norway)

Croatia won 3–1 on aggregate.

Roster

In bold are the overall records for the national team as oppose to the current year records in regular script. In bold are also names of the former Soviet internationals. Note: In red are highlighted players for whom the international career in the Ukrainian football national team ended. In green are indicated players for whom this year was their debut. In pink - players who debuted this year and were never called upon afterward.

Goalkeepers

Name Date of birth Club Caps (goals) Most Recent Game
Oleh Suslov 01.02.1969 Austria Austria Salzburg 1 (0)
12 (-14)
v Albania, March 29, 1997
Oleksandr Shovkovskyi 01.02.1975 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 9 (-7)
11 (-7)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Illia Blyzniuk 07.28.1973 Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 1 (0)
2 (-1)
v Moldova, March 23, 1997

Defenders

Name Date of birth Club Caps (goals) Most Recent Game
Serhiy Bezhenar 08.09.1970 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 6 (0)
23 (1)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Oleh Luzhny 08.05.1968 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 6 (0)
22 (0)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Serhiy Popov 04.22.1971 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg 1 (0)
19 (2)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Oleksandr Holovko 01.06.1972 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 10 (0)
19 (0)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Viktor Skrypnyk 11.19.1969 Germany Werder Bremen 5 (0)
17 (2)
v Croatia, October 29, 1997
Yuriy Dmytrulin 02.10.1975 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 7 (0)
10 (0)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Vladyslav Vashchuk 01.02.1975 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 8 (0)
10 (0)
v Croatia, October 29, 1997
Dmytro Parfyonov 09.11.1974 Ukraine Chornomorets Odessa 1 (0)
5 (0)
v Moldova, March 23, 1997
Oleksandr Koval 05.03.1974 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 1 (0)
3 (0)
v Germany, June 7, 1997
Mykhailo Starostyak 10.13.1973 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 3 (0) v Armenia, October 11, 1997

Midfielders

Name Date of birth Club Caps (goals) Most Recent Game
Dmytro Mykhailenko 07.13.1973 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 8 (0)
19 (2)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Yuriy Maksymov 12.08.1968 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 5 (1)
17 (4)
v Croatia, October 29, 1997
Yuriy Kalitvintsev 05.05.1968 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 8 (0)
17 (1)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Hennadiy Orbu 07.23.1970 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 5 (0)
17 (0)
v Armenia, May 7, 1997
Vitaliy Kosovsky 08.11.1973 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 9 (1)
13 (1)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Valeriy Kriventsov 07.30.1973 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 6 (0)
13 (0)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Andriy Husin 12.11.1972 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 5 (0)
9 (2)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Vasyl Kardash 01.14.1973 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 3 (0)
6 (0)
v Northern Ireland, April 2, 1997
Hennadiy Zubov 09.12.1977 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 4 (0)
6 (0)
v Croatia, October 29, 1997

Forwards

Name Date of birth Club Caps (goals) Most Recent Game
Serhiy Rebrov 06.03.1974 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 10 (3)
19 (4)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Timerlan Huseynov 01.24.1968 Ukraine Chornomorets Odessa 1 (0)
14 (8)
v Moldova, March 23, 1997
Andriy Shevchenko 09.29.1976 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 9 (4)
13 (5)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Serhiy Nahornyak 09.05.1971 Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 5 (0)
12 (0)
v Croatia, October 29, 1997
Pavlo Shkapenko 12.16.1972 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 1 (0)
10 (0)
v Germany, June 7, 1997
Ivan Hetsko 04.06.1968 Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 2 (0)
4 (1)
v Croatia, October 29, 1997
Serhiy Atelkin 01.08.1972 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 2 (0) v Croatia, October 29, 1997

Coach(es)

Name Wins Draws Losses Achievement/Remarks
Ukraine Josef Sabo 3
4
1
2
2
2
over par season

References


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