Ukraine national football team 2009

In 2009, the Ukraine national football team played in UEFA Group 6 of the qualifying competition for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Ukraine were placed second in the group and entered the UEFA playoff stage, where they were knocked out by Greece. The team also played friendly matches against Serbia, Slovakia and Turkey. Serhiy Nazarenko and Andriy Shevchenko each scored 4 goals in international matches.

Historical results
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  England 10 9 0 1 34 6 +28 27 Qualification to 2010 FIFA World Cup — 2–1 5–1 3–0 5–1 6–0
2  Ukraine 10 6 3 1 21 6 +15 21 Advance to second round 1–0 — 0–0 1–0 2–1 5–0
3  Croatia 10 6 2 2 19 13 +6 20 1–4 2–2 — 1–0 3–0 4–0
4  Belarus 10 4 1 5 19 14 +5 13 1–3 0–0 1–3 — 4–0 5–1
5  Kazakhstan 10 2 0 8 11 29 −18 6 0–4 1–3 1–2 1–5 — 3–0
6  Andorra 10 0 0 10 3 39 −36 0 0–2 0–6 0–2 1–3 1–3 —
Source:

Matches

2010 FIFA World Cup qualification - UEFA Second Round

Ukraine 0 – 1 Greece
Report Salpingidis  31'
Attendance: 31,648

2010 FIFA World Cup qualification - UEFA Second Round

Greece 0 – 0 Ukraine
Report
Attendance: 39,045

FIFA World Cup qualification

Andorra 0 – 6 Ukraine
Report Shevchenko  22'
Husyev  62'
Lima  70' (o.g.)
Rakytskiy  80'
Seleznyov  81'
Yarmolenko  83'
Attendance: 820

FIFA World Cup qualification

Ukraine 1 – 0 England
Nazarenko  29' Report
Reflection
Dnipro Arena, Dnipropetrovsk
Attendance: 31,000

FIFA World Cup qualification

Belarus 0 – 0 Ukraine
Report
Attendance: 21,727

FIFA World Cup qualification

Ukraine 5 – 0 Andorra
Yarmolenko  18'
Milevskiy  45+2', 90+1' (pen.)
Shevchenko  72' (pen.)
Seleznyov  90+5' (pen.)		 Report
Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium, Kiev
Attendance: 14,870
Referee: Andrejs Sipailo (Latvia)

Friendly

Ukraine 0 – 3 Turkey
Report Tuncay  58'
Servet  62'
H. Altıntop  65'
Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium, Kiev
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Darko Ceferi (Slovenia)

FIFA World Cup qualification

Ukraine 2 – 1 Kazakhstan
Nazarenko  32', 47' Report Nusserbayev  18'
Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium, Kiev
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Bruno Paixao (Portugal)

FIFA World Cup qualification

Croatia 2 – 2 Ukraine
Petrić  2'
Modrić  68'		 Report Shevchenko  13'
Hai  54'
Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb
Attendance: 32,073
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

FIFA World Cup qualification

England 2 – 1 Ukraine
Crouch  29'
Terry  85'		 Report Shevchenko  74'
Attendance: 87,548
Referee: Claus Bo Larsen (Denmark)

Friendly

Serbia 0 – 1 Ukraine
Report Nazarenko  16'
Attendance: 450
Referee: Leonidas Trattos (Cyprus)

Friendly

Slovakia 2 – 3 Ukraine
Vittek  42'
Hamšík  69'		 Report Valyayev  9'
Seleznyov  48'
Milevskiy  83' (pen.)
Tsirion Stadium, Limassol
Attendance: 200
Referee: Panikos Kailis (Cyprus)

Roster

In bold are the overall records for the national team as opposed to the current-year records in regular script.

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 are players who debuted this year and were never called upon afterward.

Goalkeepers
Name Date of birth Club Caps (goals) Most recent game
Oleksandr Shovkovsky 01.02.1975 Dynamo Kyiv 2 (-5)
86 (-74)		 v Turkey, August 12, 2009
Andriy Pyatov 06.28.1984 Shakhtar Donetsk 8 (-5)
17 (-10)		 v Greece, November 18, 2009
Stanislav Bohush 10.25.1983 Dynamo Kyiv 1 (-1)
2 (-1)		 v Kazakhstan, June 10, 2009
Rustam Khudzhamov 10.05.1982 Shakhtar Donetsk 1 (0) v Serbia, February 11, 2009

Defenders
Name Date of birth Club Caps (goals) Most recent game
Andriy Nesmachny 02.28.1979 Dynamo Kyiv 1 (0)
67 (0)		 v Slovakia, February 10, 2009
Andriy Rusol 01.16.1983 Dnipro Dnipropretrovsk 4 (0)
47 (3)		 v Turkey, August 12, 2009
Dmytro Chyhrynskiy 11.07.1986 Shakhtar Donetsk
Barcelona		 8 (0)
20 (0)		 v Belarus, September 12, 2009
Oleksandr Kucher 10.28.1983 Shakhtar Donetsk 8 (0)
19 (1)		 v Greece, November 18, 2009
Vyacheslav Shevchuk 05.13.1979 Shakhtar Donetsk 5 (0)
16 (0)		 v Turkey, August 12, 2009
Taras Mykhalyk 10.28.1983 Dynamo Kyiv 5 (0)
16 (0)		 v Greece, November 18, 2009
Vitaliy Mandzyuk 01.24.1986 Arsenal Kyiv
Dynamo Kyiv		 7 (0)
13 (0)		 v Belarus, September 12, 2009
Hryhory Yarmash 01.04.1985 Vorskla Poltava 2 (0)
8 (0)		 v Turkey, August 12, 2009
Vasyl Kobin 05.24.1985 Shakhtar Donetsk 6 (0) v Greece, November 18, 2009
Yaroslav Rakytskiy 08.03.1989 Shakhtar Donetsk 4 (1) v Greece, November 18, 2009
Yevhen Khacheridi 07.28.1987 Dynamo Kyiv 4 (0) v Greece, November 18, 2009

Midfielders
Name Date of birth Club Caps (goals) Most recent game
Anatoliy Tymoshchuk 03.30.1979 Zenit Saint Petersburg
Bayern Munich		 11 (0)
92 (1)		 v Greece, November 18, 2009
Oleh Husyev 04.25.1983 Dynamo Kyiv 7 (1)
54 (7)		 v Greece, November 18, 2009
Maxym Kalynychenko 01.26.1979 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 6 (0)
43 (7)		 v Turkey, August 12, 2009
Serhiy Nazarenko 16.02.1980 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 8 (4)
41 (11)		 v Andorra, October 14, 2009
Ruslan Rotan 10.29.1981 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 7 (0)
39 (6)		 v Greece, November 14, 2009
Oleksiy Hai 06.11.1982 Shakhtar Donetsk 8 (1)
22 (1)		 v Greece, November 18, 2009
Oleksandr Aliyev 02.03.1985 Dynamo Kyiv 5 (0)
9 (0)		 v Greece, November 18, 2009
Serhiy Kravchenko 04.24.1983 Dynamo Kyiv 1 (0)
8 (1)		 v Slovakia, February 10, 2009
Yevhen Levchenko 02.01.1978 Groningen 1 (0)
8 (0)		 v Serbia, February 11, 2009
Andriy Yarmolenko 10.23.1989 Dynamo Kyiv 6 (2) v Greece, November 18, 2009
Serhiy Valyayev 16.09.1978 Metalist Kharkiv 2 (1)
3 (1)		 v England, April 1, 2009
Valentyn Slyusar 09.15.1977 Metalist Kharkiv 1 (0)
2 (0)		 v England, April 1, 2009
Pavlo Pashayev 01.04.1988 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 2 (0) v Serbia, February 11, 2009

Forwards
Name Date of birth Club Caps (goals) Most recent game
Andriy Shevchenko 09.29.1976 Milan
Chelsea
Dynamo Kyiv		 9 (4)
94 (43)		 v Greece, November 18, 2009
Andriy Voronin 07.21.1979 Hertha BSC
Liverpool		 5 (0)
61 (6)		 v Belarus, September 12, 2009
Artem Milevskiy 01.12.1985 Dynamo Kyiv 11 (3)
27 (4)		 v Greece, November 18, 2009
Yevhen Seleznyov 07.20.1985 Shakhtar Donetsk
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk		 8 (3)
13 (4)		 v Greece, November 18, 2009
Volodymyr Homenyuk 07.19.1985 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 4 (0)
8 (0)		 v Andorra, September 5, 2009
Marko Dević 10.27.1983 Metalist Kharkiv 1 (0)
2 (0)		 v Serbia, February 11, 2009

Coach(es)
Name Wins Draws Losses Achievement/Remarks
Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko 6
12		 3
5		 3
4

Season goalscorers

Players in bold script participated in the next season(s)

No. Player Career Goals (caps) Pct. Playing status Age
1 Serhiy Nazarenko 2003 - present 4 (8) 0.5 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 29
2 Andriy Shevchenko 1995 - present 4 (9) 0.444 Dynamo Kyiv 33
3 Yevhen Seleznyov 2008 - present 3 (8) 0.375 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 24
4 Artem Milevskiy 2006 - present 3 (11) 0.273 Dynamo Kyiv 24
5 Andriy Yarmolenko 2009 - present 2 (6) 0.333 Dynamo Kyiv 20
6 Serhiy Valyayev 2008 - present 1 (2) 0.5 Metalist Kharkiv 31
7 Yaroslav Rakytskiy 2009 - present 1 (4) 0.25 Shakhtar Donetsk 20
8 Oleh Husyev 2003 - present 1 (7) 0.143 Dynamo Kyiv 26
9 Oleksiy Hai 2002 - present 1 (8) 0.125 Shakhtar Donetsk 27

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