The Ukrainian Paralympic team is playing in the semifinals of the world championship
At the world championship taking place in the Spanish city of Salou, the Ukrainian Paralympic team advanced to the semifinals.
Photo from paralympic.org.ua
In previous matches of the tournament, the blue-and-yellow team secured three victories and took first place in Group D. In the quarterfinals, Ukraine's national team confidently defeated Ireland's team — 5:1. Now our team is expected to face a semifinal match on May 12.
The members of the Ukrainian Paralympic football team include: Kostyantyn Symashko, Bohdan Dembik, Ivan Donenko, Yaroslav Chernish, Artem Shermet, Sergiy Bedenok, Stanislav Podolskyi, Artem Krasylnykiv, Vitalii Trushov, Bohdan Kulynych, Ivan Shkvarlo, Vitalii Romanchuk, Oleh Lien. Coaches — Serhiy Ovcharenko and Taras Dutko.
Matches of the Ukrainian Paralympic Team
01.05.2022
Spain — Ukraine — 0:5 (0:4)
04.05.2022
Northern Ireland — Ukraine — 0:7 (0:4)
06.05.2022
Ukraine — Argentina — 5:1 (2:1)
09.05.2022
Quarterfinal
Ukraine — Ireland — 5:1 (0:0)
Goals: Bedenok (37), Lien (44, 53), Donenko (45), Shkvarlo (58) — Sheridan (60+2).
12.05.2022
Semifinal
15.05.2022
Final
We remind you that the national team among players with disabilities of the musculoskeletal system has consistently returned home with medals from 11 of the last world forums. Among them, blue-and-yellow are champions of five World Cups (2001, 2003, 2009, 2013, 2017).
