Less than an hour remains before kick-off qualifying match for the world championship between the national teams of Croatia and Ukraine.
The coach of the national team of Ukraine Andriy Shevchenko managed to surprise – at the heart of “blue-yellow” was no place for the leader of the defence of “Shakhtar” Yaroslav Rakitskiy, who replaced teammate Ivan Ordets. First cornerback comes debutant of a national team Nikolay Matvienko, and in the centre of midfield starts the main veteran of the current team Ruslan rotan.
The starting lineup of the national team of Ukraine:
Andriy Pyatov – Nikolay Matvienko, Oleksandr Kucher, Ivan Ordets, Bogdan Butko, Taras Stepanenko, Viktor Kovalenko, Ruslan Rotan, Yevhen Konoplyanka, Andriy Yarmolenko And Artem Kravets.
Opponent Shevchenko Ante Čačić, no surprise – of injured Vedran Corluka and Sime vrsaljko will replace Tim Edwy and Matej Mitrovic. The basis of the main stars of “Checkers” – Luka Modric, Ivan Rakitic and Mario Mandzukic, and at the point of attack are ex-forward “Dnepr” Nikola kalinic.
The starting lineup against Croatia:
Daniel Subašić — Tim Edwy, Matej Mitrovic, Domagoj Vida, Josip Vida Luka Modric, Milan Badelj — Marcelo Brozović, Ivan Rakitic, Mario Mandzukic Of Croatia — Nikola Kalinić
Match Croatia – Ukraine will be held in Zagreb at the Maksimir stadium. Live qualifying match for the world championship will show the channels TRK “Ukraine” and “Football 1”.
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