Match No. 818 - Wednesday, 18th August 2004, 7:45pm

  • Assist: John Terry. "After 27 minutes the centreback John Terry, reliving his youth as a midfielder, sent the ball bouncing low behind the Ukraine defence. A lunging Beckham poked it over the line, hurting the challenging goalkeeper Oleksandr Shovkovskyy in the process." David Beckham14th of 17 goals. Right-footed from 5 yards., 27' 26:45
  • Assist: David Beckham. "The captain had been instrumental in the second goal, sweeping over the precise ball in the 50th minute that implored Owen to head past Shovkovskyy" Michael Owen27th of 40 goals. Header from 7 yards., 50' 49:55
  • "Wright-Phillips could safely be introduced for his debut then and, having eased himself in, recorded the third goal after 72 minutes, latching on to a slack pass and sprint to the area before finishing with a low, angled drive." Shaun Wright-Phillips1st of 6 goals. Right-footed from 16 yards., 72' 71:42
    • 1
    • David JamesMan City, 29th of 53 caps
      34 years, 0 months, 17 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • Gary NevilleMan Utd, 68th of 85 caps
      29 years, 6 months, 0 days
      Right Back
    • Off HT'45:00
    • 3
    • Ashley ColeArsenal, 31st of 107 caps
      23 years, 7 months, 29 days
      Left Back
    • Off 61'60:52
    • 4
    • Steven GerrardLiverpool, 29th of 114 caps
      24 years, 2 months, 19 days
      Left Midfield
    • Off HT'45:00
    • 5
    • John TerryChelsea, 12th of 78 caps
      23 years, 8 months, 11 day
      Centre Back
    • 6
    • Ledley KingSpurs, 8th of 21 caps
      23 years, 10 months, 6 days
      Centre Back
    • 7
    • David BeckhamReal Madrid, 73rd of 115 caps
      29 years, 3 months, 16 days
      Right Midfield
      (c)37th captaincy
    • 8
    • Frank LampardChelsea, 24th of 106 caps
      26 years, 1 month, 27 days
      Midfield
    • Off 75'74:03
    • 9
    • Alan SmithMan Utd, 9th of 19 caps
      23 years, 9 months, 21 day
      Centre Forward
    • Off HT'45:00
    • 10
    • Michael OwenReal Madrid, 61st of 89 caps
      24 years, 8 months, 4 days
      Centre Forward
    • 11
    • Nicky ButtNewcastle Utd, 36th of 39 caps
      29 years, 6 months, 28 days
      Midfield
    • Off 53'52:33
    • 12
    • Glen JohnsonChelsea, 2nd of 54 caps
      19 years, 11 month, 26 days
      Right Back
    • On HT'45:00
    • 21
    • Jermain DefoeSpurs, 3rd of 57 caps
      21 years, 10 months, 11 day
      Centre Forward
    • On HT'45:00
    • 20
    • Kieron DyerNewcastle Utd, 24th of 33 caps
      25 years, 7 months, 20 days
      Left Midfield
    • On HT'45:00
    • 16
    • Jamie CarragherLiverpool, 13th of 38 caps
      26 years, 6 months, 21 day
      Left Back
    • On 61'60:52
    • 15
    • Jermaine JenasNewcastle Utd, 7th of 21 caps
      21 years, 6 months, 0 days
      Midfield
    • On 75'74:03
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    • 1
    • Oleksandr ShovkovskiyOleksandr Volodymyrovych Shovkovskiy.
      Born 2nd Jan 1975, Kiev.
    • 2
    • Andriy NesmachniyAndriy Mykolayovych Nesmachniy.
      Date of birth unknown, Bryansk.
    • Off 64'63:12
    • 3
    • Serhiy FedorovSerhiy Vladyslavovych Fedorov.
      Born 18th Feb 1975, Mykolaiv.
    • 4
    • Anatoliy TymoshchukAnatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoshchuk.
      Born 30th Mar 1979, Lutsk.
      32:50 Catching Gerrard with a high boot. He also catches him in the face with a flailing arm.
    • 5
    • Volodymyr YezerskiyVolodymyr Ivanovych Yezerskiy.
      Born 15th Nov 1976, Lviv.
    • 6
    • Oleh ShelayevOleh Mykolayovych Shelayev.
      Born 5th Nov 1976, Voroshilovgrad.
    • 7
    • Andriy ShevchenkoAndriy Mykolayovych Shevchenko.
      Born 29th Sep 1976, Dvirkivshchyna.
      (c)
    • Off 53'52:45
    • 8
    • Andriy RusolAndriy Anatoliyovych Rusol.
      Born 16th Jan 1983, Kirovohrad.
      9:30 Grabbing Owen around the neck to stop him going past.
    • 9
    • Oleh HusyevOleh Anatoliyovych Husyev.
      Born 25th Apr 1983, Stepanivka.
    • Off 64'63:13
    • 10
    • Ruslan RotanRuslan Petrovych Rotan.
      Born 29th Sep 1981, Poltava.
    • Off 67'66:48
    • 11
    • Andriy VorobeyAndriy Oleksiyovych Vorobey.
      Born 28th Nov 1978, Donetsk.
      60:34 Late sliding tackle on Beckham.
    • 16
    • Andriy VoroninAndriy Viktorovych Voronin.
      Born 21st Jul 1979, Odessa.
    • On 53'52:45
    • 17
    • Sergei KormiltsevSergei Gennadyevich Kormiltsev.
      Born 22nd Jan 1974, Barmaul.
    • On 64'63:12
    • 20
    • Oleksandr RadchenkoOleksandr Borysovych Radchenko.
      Born 19th Jul 1976, Mariupol.
    • On 64'63:13
    • 18
    • Serhiy ZakarlyukaSerhiy Volodymyrovych Zakarlyuka.
      Born 17th Aug 1976, Nikopol.
    • On 67'66:48

Notes

  • Player MilestoneShaun Wright-Phillips' 1st Cap
  • Goal MilestoneShaun Wright-Phillips' 1st Goal

Sources

Managers

Referee

  • Scotland Michael McCurry

Attendance

  • 35,387

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, gaining 3 ranking points to 1976 points England - 6th
  • Ukraine - 51st