Saudi Arabia v Ukraine, 19 June 2006

Score4-0 to Ukraine
RefereeGraham Poll
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Finals group H
VenueAOL Arena, Hamburg
Attendance50,000
KICK-OFF: 5.00pm BST This was Saudi Arabia's first meeting with Ukraine at any level.

0  Saudi Arabia

Manager: Marcos Paqueta

4  Ukraine

Manager: Oleh Blokhin

Goals:

Goals:

Andriy Rusol 4 G
Sergei Rebrov 36 G
Andriy Shevchenko 46 G
Maxim Kalinichenko 84 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mabrouk Zaid
Defender Ahmed Dokhi
Defender Hussein Sulaimani (captain)
Defender Redah Tukar
Midfielder Omar Al Ghamdi
Midfielder Mohammed Ameen
Midfielder Khaled Aziz
Midfielder Saud Khariri
Midfielder Mohammed Noor

Starting lineup:

Andriy Rusol Defender
Oleg Husyev Midfielder
Maxim Kalinichenko Midfielder
Oleg Shelayev Midfielder
Anatoliy Tymoshchuk Midfielder
Sergei Rebrov Forward
Andriy Shevchenko Forward (captain)
Andrej Voronin Forward

Substitutions:

Abdulaziz Al-Khathran for Ahmed Dokhi 55
Malek Mouath for Mohammed Ameen 55
Sami Al-Jaber for Mohammed Noor 77

Substitutions:

Ruslan Rotan for Sergei Rebrov 71
Andrey Husin for Andrej Voronin 79
Artem Milevskyi for Andriy Shevchenko 86

Cards:

Ahmed Dokhi 41 Y
Omar Al Ghamdi 57 Y
Saud Khariri 73 Y

Cards:

Andriy Nesmachnyi 22 Y
Maxim Kalinichenko 77 Y
Vyacheslav Sviderskyi 89 Y

On the bench:

Forward Sami Al-Jaber
Forward Malek Mouath

On the bench:

Midfielder Andrey Husin
Midfielder Ruslan Rotan
Forward Artem Milevskyi

Comments:

Saudi Arabia have now gone nine games without a win in the World Cup finals since they beat Belgium 1-0 on 29 June 1994 in Washington.

Comments:

This was Ukraine's first-ever win at the World Cup finals after Andri Rusol became their first-ever scorer at the finals.

0  Saudi Arabia

Manager: Marcos Paqueta

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mabrouk Zaid
Defender Ahmed Dokhi
Defender Hussein Sulaimani (captain)
Defender Redah Tukar
Midfielder Omar Al Ghamdi
Midfielder Mohammed Ameen
Midfielder Khaled Aziz
Midfielder Saud Khariri
Midfielder Mohammed Noor

Substitutions:

Abdulaziz Al-Khathran for Ahmed Dokhi 55
Malek Mouath for Mohammed Ameen 55
Sami Al-Jaber for Mohammed Noor 77

Cards:

Ahmed Dokhi 41 Y
Omar Al Ghamdi 57 Y
Saud Khariri 73 Y

On the bench:

Forward Sami Al-Jaber
Forward Malek Mouath

Comments:

Saudi Arabia have now gone nine games without a win in the World Cup finals since they beat Belgium 1-0 on 29 June 1994 in Washington.

4  Ukraine

Manager: Oleh Blokhin

Goals:

Andriy Rusol 4 G
Sergei Rebrov 36 G
Andriy Shevchenko 46 G
Maxim Kalinichenko 84 G

Starting lineup:

Andriy Rusol Defender
Oleg Husyev Midfielder
Maxim Kalinichenko Midfielder
Oleg Shelayev Midfielder
Anatoliy Tymoshchuk Midfielder
Sergei Rebrov Forward
Andriy Shevchenko Forward (captain)
Andrej Voronin Forward

Substitutions:

Ruslan Rotan for Sergei Rebrov 71
Andrey Husin for Andrej Voronin 79
Artem Milevskyi for Andriy Shevchenko 86

Cards:

Andriy Nesmachnyi 22 Y
Maxim Kalinichenko 77 Y
Vyacheslav Sviderskyi 89 Y

On the bench:

Midfielder Andrey Husin
Midfielder Ruslan Rotan
Forward Artem Milevskyi

Comments:

This was Ukraine's first-ever win at the World Cup finals after Andri Rusol became their first-ever scorer at the finals.