Wales beat Ukraine and advanced to the World Cup for the first time since 1958
The guest enjoyed worldwide support, but the Dragons from an own goal by Yarmolenko (34) on the way to 0: 1 and the last European ticket to Qatar
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05/06/2022
Sunday, 05 June 2022, 20:56
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After a great battle and tense 90 minutes tonight (Sunday) Wales got their 13th and final European ticket and they will be in the World Cup in Qatar after 0: 1 over Ukraine in the playoff final.
The yellow-blues started the playoffs three months late following the Russian invasion of their country and enjoyed worldwide support, but the Dragons enjoyed the support of the wonderful local crowd and withstood the pressure of the Ukrainians well on their way to their first World Cup appearance in 64 years.
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His free kick led to Wales' advantage.
Bale (Photo: Reuters)
Frustration among Ukrainians.
Tsigenkov disappointed (Photo: Reuters)
the progress of the game
Minute 4: A free kick by Ruslan Malinowski from a distance of about 25 meters went into the frame but was caught by Wayne Hennessy at the Wales goal.
Minute 9: Viktor Zygenkov tried his luck with a kick from outside the box, trying to top the corner.
12 min: Roman Yarmchuk kicks from the right side of the extension, Hennessy tops again and the ball is deflected away.
34 min: Goal!
0: 1 to Wales.
A free kick by Gareth Bale struck home the 1 - 0 goal just outside the reach of the goalkeeper.
Minute 56: Zygenkov squeezed another great save from Hennessy, Roman Yarmchuk kicked on the rebound but kicked it out close.
Minute 75: Bernard Johnson who came in four minutes ago kicked from an extension a ball stuck in the crossbar.
76th minute: Another Wales attack ended in a raise by Ramsey who found Bales uncovered, but his kick was excellently stopped by Georgi Bushan.
84th minute: Substitute Artium Dubvik was left uncovered and almost hit from the box of five, but Wayne Hennessy flew again and headed to the corner.
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