In a hard-fought encounter, Ukraine played out a goalless draw against Belgium, ultimately bowing out of UEFA Euro 2024 alongside Slovakia from Group E. Romania and Belgium secured their spots in the next round as Ukraine fell short despite a valiant effort. Belgium edged in shots and possession, but both teams couldn't break the deadlock, leading to Ukraine's exit from the tournament. Romania and Belgium progress as Ukraine's journey in the Euros comes to an end.
The game ends 0-0.
Teams are putting in their all to score, but the match remains goalless at the 88th minute.
UEFA Euro 2024: Ukraine vs. Belgium remains 0-0 in the 75th minute. Belgium leads in shots and possession. Ukraine with more fouls committed.
At the 58th minute, Oleksandr Zinchenko replaced Vitaliy Mykolenko for Ukraine. Belgium made two substitutions at the 62nd minute: Yannick Carrasco for Leandro Trossard, and Orel Mangala for Youri Tielemans.
At the 70th minute, Ukraine made triple substitutions: Stepanenko for Brazhko, Malinovskyi for Yaremchuk, and Vanat for Shaparenko. Dovbyk of Ukraine received a yellow card at the 69th minute.
UEFA Euro 2024: Ukraine tied with Belgium 0-0. 61 mins played. 7 shots each, with 3 on target for Ukraine and 2 for Belgium. Possession: Ukraine 36%, Belgium 64%.
The second half begins. Score 0-0
In the first half of the UEFA Euro 2024 Group E match between Ukraine and Belgium, both teams have shown a balanced performance with no goals scored yet. Ukraine has produced 7 shots with 3 on target, while Belgium managed 4 shots with 2 on target. Belgium has dominated possession with 61%, showcasing their offensive intent. The match remains finely poised at halftime with both teams looking for breakthrough opportunities in the second half at MHP Arena.
Both teams failed to score in the first half with Ukraine missing many chances. The first 45 minutes stand 0-0.
Belgium gets the first card of the day and its Yellow for Faes. Score: 0-0 at 44 min.
In the Slovakia vs. Romania match, Ondrej Duda scored for Slovakia in the 24th minute, while Răzvan Marin equalized for Romania with a penalty in the 37th minute.
Ukraine misses major chances at the game stands 0-0 in the first 30 minutes.
Belgium enjoys possession but Ukraine's defence is top-class in the first 15 minutes of the game.
Teams eye for the first goal as the score is 0-0 in the first 10 minutes.
The match starts.
Ukraine vs Belgium match will start at 9:30 PM at the MHPArena in Germny.
Ukraine European Championship form:
L-W
Ukraine form (all competitions):
W-D-L-W-L-W
Belgium European Championship form:
L-W
Belgium form (all competitions):
D-D-W-W-L-W
Ukraine possible starting lineup:
Trubin; Tymchyk, Zabarnyi, Matvienko, Mykolenko; Sudakov, Zinchenko, Shaparenko; Yarmolenko, Dovbyk, Mudryk
Belgium possible starting lineup:
Casteels; Castagne, Faes, Vertonghen, Theate; Tielemans, Onana; Doku, De Bruyne, Trossard; Lukaku
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