On the eve of the national team of Ukraine in Krakow defeated Kosovo and sealed a first victory in qualifying for the world Cup in 2018.
The three points of the “blue-yellow” brought the goals of Artem Kravets, Andriy Yarmolenko, Ruslan rotan and – the nominal owners could close the question about the winner of the match just 10 minutes before the final whistle. Team Kosovo long claimed the positive result in their third official match in history, but this evening Ukraine got rid of no-man’s syndrome and did not allow Croatia and Iceland to break away.
Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine): “Difficult to get a win, but it is very important from the point of view of the standings. It was important for us to approach the leaders of the group. Thank you guys for today’s game, they put a lot of effort in the match with Turkey.
Decided not to experiment, put the same team. Thank you to those players who took to the field for their importance to the team. Every player is experiencing for each other. Exactly the kind of atmosphere I expect in the team”
Albert Bunyak (Kosovo): “In the beginning of the match the game was equal. There was a good chance Rasici, it has not been used. And then Ukraine scored. The same in the second half. We had some good moments.”
