A final gasp Artem Dovbyk strike noticed Ukraine defeat Sweden 2-1 after extra time to progress into their first-ever European Championship quarter-final. That pleasure may very well be shortlived although, as in Rome they meet a nation they’ve overwhelmed simply as soon as in seven H2Hs (D2, L4), together with a 1-0 loss to England at Euro 2012 in what was their solely earlier assembly at a serious event.
Scoring two targets in three of their 4 Euro 2020 matches, Ukraine’s assault might once more be closely relied upon right here as after conceding towards Sweden, Andriy Shevchenko’s aspect have saved simply three clear sheets throughout their final 19 internationals (W6, D5, L8). Extra positively although, since late 2018, Ukraine boasts a strong document towards sides presently ranked in FIFA’s high ten (W2, D3, L2).