Women’s futsal team of Ukraine continues its way in the main selection round Euro-2023.
A day earlier, in the first game in group 2, the matches of which are hosted by the Polish Poznan, the blue-yellows defeated the Netherlands (5:2). In the second round, Oleg Shaitanov’s wards defeated the Croatian team (5:1).
At the beginning of the match, both teams shot wide of the goal, in the 13th minute Kislova pulled a dangerous shot from Rogar after a corner, soon Titova hit the target from a free kick. In the 16th minute, the Croatians took the lead thanks to a classy half-flight shot from Stipancevic. However, soon the Ukrainians bounced back – Ruban was taken to a shock position next to the goal. Shortly before the break, the opponents earned the sixth foul, but Volovenko did not convert a double penalty.
However, in the second half of the meeting, the blue-yellows did not leave a chance for the Balkans. First, Titova converted a penalty, in the 31st minute the Ukrainians famously played out, and Dubitskaya completed the combination. Immediately, Titova scored a double, and Forsyuk chalked up the fifth goal of the Ukrainian team.
As a result, the Ukrainians won with a score of 5:1. The wards of Oleg Shaitanov will play the decisive match of the main round on October 22 at 20:00 against the team of Poland.
Euro 2023 Women’s Futsal
Main round. Group 2
1st round19.10.2022
17:00. Croatia – Poland – 0:2
20:00. Ukraine – Netherlands – 5:2
2nd round, 20.10.2022
17:00. Croatia – Ukraine – 1:5
Naked: Stypanchevych (16) – Ruban (17), Tytova (22, from penalties, 32), Dubytskaya (31), Forsyuk (35).
In the 19th minute, Volovenko (Ukraine) missed a double penalty (goalkeeper).
Croatia: Severinsky – Slavitsa, Oreshich, Matievich, Stipanchevich; Telishman, Bucic, Moyots, Rogar, Trstenyak, Zhagar, Vranich, Krogh, Gaiser.
Ukraine: Kislova – Hrytsenko, Skybyna, Dubytskaya, Forsyuk; Mitrofanskaya, Terek, Vaskovets, Drozd, Tytova, Kirylchuk, Volovenko, Babenko, Ruban.
Warning: Stipančevič (17), Trstenyak (33) – Volovenko (24).
20:00. Poland – The Netherlands – 1:2
3rd round22.10.2022
17:00. Netherlands – Croatia 20:00. Poland – Ukraine