Ukraine v Belgium - player ratings


  • UKRAINE RATINGS. Largely untroubled by poor Belgian side. Good save late on from Carrasco. AP
    Anatoliy Trubin 6/10
    UKRAINE RATINGS. Largely untroubled by poor Belgian side. Good save late on from Carrasco. AP
    UKRAINE RATINGS. Largely untroubled by poor Belgian side. Good save late on from Carrasco. AP
  • Worked tirelessly to shut down Belgium's left flank. One particularly great recovery run to thwart Carrasco. AFP
    Oleksandr Tymchyk 7/10
    Worked tirelessly to shut down Belgium's left flank. One particularly great recovery run to thwart Carrasco. AFP
    Worked tirelessly to shut down Belgium's left flank. One particularly great recovery run to thwart Carrasco. AFP
  • Solid defensive work and composed on the ball. EPA
    Illia Zabarnyi 8/10
    Solid defensive work and composed on the ball. EPA
    Solid defensive work and composed on the ball. EPA
  • Had a solid game. Blocked bravely from Doku's shot in second half. AFP
    Oleksandr Svatok 6/10
    Had a solid game. Blocked bravely from Doku's shot in second half. AFP
    Had a solid game. Blocked bravely from Doku's shot in second half. AFP
  • Impressive display on left of back three. Defended well and fed clever passes into midfield. EPA
    Mykola Matviienko 7/10
    Impressive display on left of back three. Defended well and fed clever passes into midfield. EPA
    Impressive display on left of back three. Defended well and fed clever passes into midfield. EPA
  • Enjoyed strong game at left wing-back before being forced off with ankle injury. AFP
    Vitaliy Mykolenko 7/10
    Enjoyed strong game at left wing-back before being forced off with ankle injury. AFP
    Enjoyed strong game at left wing-back before being forced off with ankle injury. AFP
  • Added steel to midfield so Sudakov and Shaparenko could play. Reuters
    Volodymyr Brazhko 6/10
    Added steel to midfield so Sudakov and Shaparenko could play. Reuters
    Added steel to midfield so Sudakov and Shaparenko could play. Reuters
  • Talented midfielder looked after the ball well and showed creative touches. AP
    Mykola Shaparenko 7/10
    Talented midfielder looked after the ball well and showed creative touches. AP
    Talented midfielder looked after the ball well and showed creative touches. AP
  • A special talent. Class on the ball and surging runs from midfield. Could have won it late on with brilliant solo effort. AFP
    Georgiy Sudakov 8/10
    A special talent. Class on the ball and surging runs from midfield. Could have won it late on with brilliant solo effort. AFP
    A special talent. Class on the ball and surging runs from midfield. Could have won it late on with brilliant solo effort. AFP
  • Had a running battle with Faes. Perhaps could have shot instead of crossing when put through by Shaparenko. Reuters
    Roman Yaremchuk 6/10
    Had a running battle with Faes. Perhaps could have shot instead of crossing when put through by Shaparenko. Reuters
    Had a running battle with Faes. Perhaps could have shot instead of crossing when put through by Shaparenko. Reuters
  • Worked hard up front but failed to make the most of the few looks at goal he had. EPA
    Artem Dovbyk 5/10
    Worked hard up front but failed to make the most of the few looks at goal he had. EPA
    Worked hard up front but failed to make the most of the few looks at goal he had. EPA
  • UKRAINE SUBS. (On for Mykolenko, 55'): Slotted in on the left after Everton man went off. Getty Images
    Oleksandr Zinchenko 6/10
    UKRAINE SUBS. (On for Mykolenko, 55'): Slotted in on the left after Everton man went off. Getty Images
    UKRAINE SUBS. (On for Mykolenko, 55'): Slotted in on the left after Everton man went off. Getty Images
  • (On for Shaparenko, 70'): Was a real threat and so close to scoring direct from corner. AP
    Ruslan Malinovskyi 7/10
    (On for Shaparenko, 70'): Was a real threat and so close to scoring direct from corner. AP
    (On for Shaparenko, 70'): Was a real threat and so close to scoring direct from corner. AP
  • (On for Yaremchuk, 70'): Added some energy up front, won his side a corner from which they almost scored. AFP
    Vladyslav Vanat 6/10
    (On for Yaremchuk, 70'): Added some energy up front, won his side a corner from which they almost scored. AFP
    (On for Yaremchuk, 70'): Added some energy up front, won his side a corner from which they almost scored. AFP
  • (On for Brazhko, 70'): Slotted into the midfield and offered fresh legs. Getty Images
    Taras Stepanenko 6/10
    (On for Brazhko, 70'): Slotted into the midfield and offered fresh legs. Getty Images
    (On for Brazhko, 70'): Slotted into the midfield and offered fresh legs. Getty Images
  • BELGIUM RATINGS. Dealt well with what came his way including close shave with late corner. AFP
    Koen Casteels 7/10
    BELGIUM RATINGS. Dealt well with what came his way including close shave with late corner. AFP
    BELGIUM RATINGS. Dealt well with what came his way including close shave with late corner. AFP
  • Gave ball away more than once, attacking contribution limited to one decent cross. AFP
    Timothy Castagne 5/10
    Gave ball away more than once, attacking contribution limited to one decent cross. AFP
    Gave ball away more than once, attacking contribution limited to one decent cross. AFP
  • Overly rash at times and troubled by Yaremchuk. Dealt with a Dovbyk break late in the game and followed that up with a brave block. AFP
    Wout Faes 5/10
    Overly rash at times and troubled by Yaremchuk. Dealt with a Dovbyk break late in the game and followed that up with a brave block. AFP
    Overly rash at times and troubled by Yaremchuk. Dealt with a Dovbyk break late in the game and followed that up with a brave block. AFP
  • Steady display although now lacks the mobility of old and looked rooted to the spot when one on one. AFP
    Jan Vertonghen 5/10
    Steady display although now lacks the mobility of old and looked rooted to the spot when one on one. AFP
    Steady display although now lacks the mobility of old and looked rooted to the spot when one on one. AFP
  • Got up and down well but distribution was wild. AFP
    Arthur Theate 5/10
    Got up and down well but distribution was wild. AFP
    Got up and down well but distribution was wild. AFP
  • Solid out of possession and careful with it, but contributed to slow tempo when moving the ball. AFP
    Amadou Onana 6/10
    Solid out of possession and careful with it, but contributed to slow tempo when moving the ball. AFP
    Solid out of possession and careful with it, but contributed to slow tempo when moving the ball. AFP
  • Looked surprised to be withdrawn but probably shouldn't have been. AP
    Youri Tielemans 5/10
    Looked surprised to be withdrawn but probably shouldn't have been. AP
    Looked surprised to be withdrawn but probably shouldn't have been. AP
  • Cut a frustrated figure. Looked the most likely to make something happen for his side. Super pass to release Lukaku and almost scored with audacious free-kick. Getty Images
    Kevin De Bruyne 7/10
    Cut a frustrated figure. Looked the most likely to make something happen for his side. Super pass to release Lukaku and almost scored with audacious free-kick. Getty Images
    Cut a frustrated figure. Looked the most likely to make something happen for his side. Super pass to release Lukaku and almost scored with audacious free-kick. Getty Images
  • Offered very little from right flank. AFP
    Leandro Trossard 4/10
    Offered very little from right flank. AFP
    Offered very little from right flank. AFP
  • Missed his side's best chance with scuffed finish. Some decent play with back to goal in second half. Reuters
    Romelu Lukaku 4/10
    Missed his side's best chance with scuffed finish. Some decent play with back to goal in second half. Reuters
    Missed his side's best chance with scuffed finish. Some decent play with back to goal in second half. Reuters
  • Started brightly but decision-making became increasingly erratic. AP
    Jeremy Doku 4/10
    Started brightly but decision-making became increasingly erratic. AP
    Started brightly but decision-making became increasingly erratic. AP
  • BELGIUM SUBS. (On for Trossard, 62'): Added some zip to Belgian attack but did try and dive for late penalty. EPA
    Yannick Carrasco 6/10
    BELGIUM SUBS. (On for Trossard, 62'): Added some zip to Belgian attack but did try and dive for late penalty. EPA
    BELGIUM SUBS. (On for Trossard, 62'): Added some zip to Belgian attack but did try and dive for late penalty. EPA
  • (On for Tielemans, 62'): Struggled with lively Ukrainian midfield runners. AFP
    Orel Mangala 5/10
    (On for Tielemans, 62'): Struggled with lively Ukrainian midfield runners. AFP
    (On for Tielemans, 62'): Struggled with lively Ukrainian midfield runners. AFP
  • (On for Doku, 77'): One wild shot but not much time to make an impact. Reuters
    Johan Bakayoko 5/10
    (On for Doku, 77'): One wild shot but not much time to make an impact. Reuters
    (On for Doku, 77'): One wild shot but not much time to make an impact. Reuters
  • (On for Lukaku, 89'): Feigned injury to waste time late on. AP
    Lois Openda N/A
    (On for Lukaku, 89'): Feigned injury to waste time late on. AP
    (On for Lukaku, 89'): Feigned injury to waste time late on. AP