Ukraine national football team 1997

Ukraine national football team 1997
Season1997
ManagerYozhef Szabo
Home stadiumNSC Olimpiysky, Kiev
Matches played10
Wins5
Draws3
Losses2
Goals scored9 (0.9 per match)
Goals against7
Top goalscorer4 - Andriy Shevchenko
Most caps10 – Oleksandr Holovko, Serhiy Rebrov
Players29
Goalscorers4
Biggest home winUkraine - Northern Ireland 2:1 (April 2)
Ukraine - Moldova 1:0 (March 23)
Biggest away winArmenia -Ukraine 0:2 (October 11)
Highest scoringUkraine - Northern Ireland 2:1 (April 2)
Longest winning run3
Longest unbeaten run4
Longest winless run3
Longest losing run1
Highest attendance85,000 Ukraine – Northern Ireland (April 2)
Lowest attendance1,200 Albania – Ukraine (March 29)
Average attendance37,370
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

Ukraine 1–0 Moldova
Rebrov  56' Report
Olimpiyskiy, Kiev
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Robert Sedlacek (Austria)

World Cup 98 Qual.

Albania 0–1 Ukraine
Report Rebrov  40'
Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada[1]
Attendance: 250
Referee: John McDermott (Republic of Ireland)

World Cup 98 Qual.

Ukraine 2–1 Northern Ireland
Kosovsky  3'
Shevchenko  71'
Report Dowie  14' (pen.)
Olimpiyskiy, Kiev
Attendance: 85,000

World Cup 98 Qual.

Germany 2–0 Ukraine
Bierhoff  62'
Basler  72'
Report
Attendance: 33,242
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

World Cup 98 Qual.

Ukraine 1–1 Armenia
Shevchenko  6' Report Petrosyan  75'
Olimpiyskiy, Kiev
Attendance: 47,000

World Cup 98 Qual.

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

World Cup 98 Qual.

Ukraine 1–0 Albania
Rebrov  87' Report
Olimpiyskiy, Kiev
Attendance: 38,000

World Cup 98 Qual.

Armenia 0–2 Ukraine
Report Shevchenko  34'
Maksymov  56'
Attendance: 7,500

World Cup 98 Qual. Play-off

Croatia 2–0 Ukraine
Bilić  11'
Vlaović  49'
Report
Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb
Attendance: 10,405
Referee: Alain Sars (France)

World Cup 98 Qual. Play-off

Ukraine 1–1 Croatia
Shevchenko  4' Report Bokšić  27'
Olimpiysky, Kiev
Attendance: 77,500
Referee: Rune Pedersen (Norway)

Croatia won 3–1 on aggregate.

Roster

In bold are the overall records for the national team as opposed 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 Salzburg 1 (0)
12 (-14)
v Albania, March 29, 1997
Oleksandr Shovkovskyi 01.02.1975 Dynamo Kyiv 9 (-7)
11 (-7)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Illia Blyzniuk 07.28.1973 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 Dynamo Kyiv 6 (0)
23 (1)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Oleh Luzhny 08.05.1968 Dynamo Kyiv 6 (0)
22 (0)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Serhiy Popov 04.22.1971 Zenit Saint Petersburg 1 (0)
19 (2)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Oleksandr Holovko 01.06.1972 Dynamo Kyiv 10 (0)
19 (0)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Viktor Skrypnyk 11.19.1969 Werder Bremen 5 (0)
17 (2)
v Croatia, October 29, 1997
Yuriy Dmytrulin 02.10.1975 Dynamo Kyiv 7 (0)
10 (0)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Vladyslav Vashchuk 01.02.1975 Dynamo Kyiv 8 (0)
10 (0)
v Croatia, October 29, 1997
Dmytro Parfyonov 09.11.1974 Chornomorets Odessa 1 (0)
5 (0)
v Moldova, March 23, 1997
Oleksandr Koval 05.03.1974 Shakhtar Donetsk 1 (0)
3 (0)
v Germany, June 7, 1997
Mykhailo Starostyak 10.13.1973 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 Dynamo Kyiv 8 (0)
19 (2)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Yuriy Maksymov 12.08.1968 Dynamo Kyiv 5 (1)
17 (4)
v Croatia, October 29, 1997
Yuriy Kalitvintsev 05.05.1968 Dynamo Kyiv 8 (0)
17 (1)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Hennadiy Orbu 07.23.1970 Shakhtar Donetsk 5 (0)
17 (0)
v Armenia, May 7, 1997
Vitaliy Kosovsky 08.11.1973 Dynamo Kyiv 9 (1)
13 (1)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Valeriy Kriventsov 07.30.1973 Shakhtar Donetsk 6 (0)
13 (0)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Andriy Husin 12.11.1972 Dynamo Kyiv 5 (0)
9 (2)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Vasyl Kardash 01.14.1973 Dynamo Kyiv 3 (0)
6 (0)
v Northern Ireland, April 2, 1997
Hennadiy Zubov 09.12.1977 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 Dynamo Kyiv 10 (3)
19 (4)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Timerlan Huseynov 01.24.1968 Chornomorets Odessa 1 (0)
14 (8)
v Moldova, March 23, 1997
Andriy Shevchenko 09.29.1976 Dynamo Kyiv 9 (4)
13 (5)
v Croatia, November 15, 1997
Serhiy Nahornyak 09.05.1971 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 5 (0)
12 (0)
v Croatia, October 29, 1997
Pavlo Shkapenko 12.16.1972 Shakhtar Donetsk 1 (0)
10 (0)
v Germany, June 7, 1997
Ivan Hetsko 04.06.1968 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 2 (0)
4 (1)
v Croatia, October 29, 1997
Serhiy Atelkin 01.08.1972 Shakhtar Donetsk 2 (0) v Croatia, October 29, 1997

Coach(es)

Name Wins Draws Losses Achievement/Remarks
Josef Sabo 3
4
1
2
2
2
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References

  1. Played in neutral ground due to the 1997 rebellion in Albania.
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