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POST-MATCH REPORT
Czechia
4-3-3 · Ivan Hasek
Sulc 21', 45+2'
Soucek 80' (pen)
3–2
FULL TIME · CZECHIA WIN
Fortuna Arena, Praha · Att. 18,722 · Ref. John Beaton
Ukraine
4-2-3-1 · Sergiy Rebrov
Vanat 37'
Sudakov 84'
CZECHIA
FAIR
TEAM MATCH SCORE
CRAFThow well they executed
45
58
OUTPUTwhat they produced, per 90
54
53
Minutes-weighted average of every graded player — Craft / Output percentiles vs same-role performances (≥30') in UEFA Nations League B 2024/2025, 2022/2023.
UKRAINE
SOLID
TOP PERFORMERS
M. MudrykLeft winger · 7.3
91
V. CernyRight winger · 7.5
87
I. ZabarnyiRight centre-back · 7.1
80
M. MatviyenkoLeft centre-back · 6.2
79
1.05–1.42
xT added
expected threat
40–52
Prog. passes
+ 4–26 carries
10–14
Box entries
passes + carries
44%–56%
Field tilt
final-third touches
11.4–14.4
PPDA
lower = harder press
3.01–1.93
xGOT
quality on target
THE NUMBERS
Match facts
OPTA = event-model stats
42%Possession58%
2.40Expected goals2.19
14Total shots19
5Shots on target5
2Big chances4
21Touches in opp. box21
347Passes458
29Final-third entriesOPTA23
6Key passesOPTA13
5Switches of playOPTA7
PHASE BATTLE
Game in phases
team percentile vs pool
CzechiaUkraine
60
Attacking
50
56
Creating
57
41
Passing
56
52
Carrying
60
56
Defending
51
53
Duels
56
OPTA STANDOUTS · MATCH LEADER
xT addedV. Tsigankov+0.31
Progressive passesV. Coufal10
Progressive carriesI. Zabarnyi7
Box entriesM. Mudryk5
Key passesO. Tymchyk3
MOMENTUM · WHO HAD THE UPPER HANDabove = Czechia · below = Ukraine · dots = goals
Czechia beat Ukraine 3–2 at Fortuna Arena. On expected goals it finished 2.40–2.19. Ukraine owned territory with 56% of the final-third touches. Top performer by Match Score: Mykhaylo Mudryk (91/100, elite for a winger). Official player of the match: Pavel Sulc.
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CHANCES
SHOT MAP
33 shots · 4.56 xG
circle size = xG
CzechiaUkraineGoal (ringed)Filled = on targetDashed = off / blocked
Czechia
Shots5 on target · 5 blocked14
xGnon-penalty 1.602.39
xGOTquality of shots on target3.01
Inside the box2 chances of 0.30+ xG9
Best chanceTomas Soucek 80'0.79
Ukraine
Shots5 on target · 8 blocked19
xGnon-penalty 2.172.17
xGOTquality of shots on target1.93
Inside the box1 chance of 0.30+ xG14
Best chanceVladyslav Vanat 37'0.54
XG RACE
How the chances built up
cumulative xG · dots = goals
BEST CHANCES
Czechia
top 6 by xG
80'Tomas Soucekpenalty0.79GOAL
21'Pavel Sulcregular play0.67GOAL
14'Pavel Sulcregular play0.18BLOCKED
17'Lukas Provodregular play0.17SAVED
21'Václav Cernyregular play0.11BLOCKED
45'Pavel Sulcregular play0.10GOAL
BEST CHANCES
Ukraine
top 6 by xG
37'Vladyslav Vanatregular play · header0.54GOAL
84'Georgiy Sudakovregular play · header0.27GOAL
64'Vladyslav Vanatset piece0.27OFF
90'Georgiy Sudakovregular play0.19SAVED
51'Mykhaylo Mudrykregular play0.14OFF
51'Vitalii Mykolenkoregular play0.11BLOCKED
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8Ruslan MalinovskyDefensive midfielder · on 79'11'6.0–
9Roman YaremchukStriker · on 79'11'6.1–
21Oleksandr PikhalyonokDefensive midfielder · on 84'5'6.4–
Match Score = Craft (how well) + Output (how much, per 90) percentiled vs same-role performances (≥30') in UEFA Nations League B 2024/2025, 2022/2023. Rating = consensus of the published match ratings.
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STAR MAN
#20
Mykhaylo Mudryk
Left winger · 90' played · rating 7.3
Ukraine
HIGHEST MATCH SCORE
MATCH SCORE
ELITE · #18 of 368
CRAFThow well he executed
95
ELITE
OUTPUTwhat he produced, per 90
83
STRONG
vs 368 winger performances · same-role performances (≥30') in UEFA Nations League B 2024/2025, 2022/2023
PHASE PROFILE
Game in phases
percentile
Attacking
37
FAIR
Creating
69
SOLID
Passing
44
FAIR
Carrying
93
ELITE
Defending
35
POOR
Duels
89
STRONG
WHERE HE PLAYED
Touch heatmap
42 touch points · white dot = average position
WHY
What drove the score
LIFTED THE SCORE
Dribble Success4/596
Chances Created495
Expected Assists (xA)0.4190
HELD IT BACK
Goals022
Assists022
weighted by role · number = pool percentile
+0.19
xT added
passes + carries
1
Progressive passes
0 into final third
PHASE LEADERS
Best in each phase, both sides
percentile vs same-role pool · 30+ minutes · outfield
CzechiaUkraine
AttackingP. Sulc94V. Vanat70
CreatingV. Coufal74M. Shaparenko87
PassingP. Sulc74O. Tymchyk76
CarryingV. Cerny84M. Mudryk93
DefendingV. Coufal78I. Zabarnyi72
DuelsL. Cerv85M. Mudryk89
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ON THE BALL
347–458
Passes
attempted
77%–84%
Pass accuracy
1.05–1.42
xT added
passes + carries
40–52
Prog. passes
10–14
Box entries
passes + carries
PASS NETWORK
Czechia
starters, until the first change
PASS NETWORK
Ukraine
starters, until the first change
Node = average touch position, size = completed passes · line = passes between the pair (3+), thicker = more. Both sides attack left → right.
EXPECTED THREAT
xT added
1V. Tsigankov+0.28 pass · +0.03 carry+0.31
2T. Soucek+0.23 pass · +0.06 carry+0.29
3V. Mykolenko+0.23 pass · +0.02 carry+0.25
4M. Shaparenko+0.21 pass · +0.01 carry+0.22
5T. Chory+0.21 pass · -0.00 carry+0.21
6J. Zeleny+0.17 pass · +0.04 carry+0.21
PROGRESSION
Progressive passes
1V. Coufal7 into final third10
2V. Mykolenko7 into final third9
3I. Zabarnyi2 into final third8
4M. Matviyenko3 into final third8
5J. Zeleny2 into final third6
6V. Cerny4 into final third6
CARRYING
Progressive carries
1I. Zabarnyi384 m carried7
2O. Tymchyk190 m carried6
3M. Mudryk132 m carried6
4A. Yarmolenko118 m carried3
5L. Provod139 m carried2
6V. Coufal91 m carried1
CREATION
Key passes + assists
1O. Tymchyk0.10 xA3
2M. Mudryk0.41 xA3
3V. Tsigankov0.35 xA3
4V. Coufal0.04 xA2
5J. Zeleny0.18 xA2
6O. Zinchenko0.14 xA2
PENETRATION
Box entries
1M. Mudryk2 pass · 3 carry5
2V. Coufal3 pass · 0 carry3
3O. Tymchyk3 pass · 0 carry3
4J. Zeleny1 pass · 1 carry2
5O. Zinchenko1 pass · 1 carry2
6V. Tsigankov2 pass · 0 carry2
RECEIVING
Final-third receptions
1M. Mudryk24 receptions in all12
2V. Mykolenko47 receptions in all11
3O. Zinchenko35 receptions in all11
4V. Coufal33 receptions in all10
5L. Provod19 receptions in all10
6M. Shaparenko23 receptions in all10
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TERRITORY & DEFENDING
42%–58%
Possession
44%–56%
Field tilt
final-third touches
11.4–14.4
PPDA
lower = more pressing
32m–31m
Defending height
avg ball-winning point
45–51
Recoveries
WHERE THEY PLAYED
Czechia
514 touches · bar = final-third zones L / C / R
WHERE THEY PLAYED
Ukraine
647 touches · bar = final-third zones L / C / R
WINNING IT BACK
Czechia
135 defensive events · dashed = avg height
WINNING IT BACK
Ukraine
125 defensive events · dashed = avg height
RecoveryTackleInterceptionClearanceBlocked passAerialDribbled past / foulgrey = lost
THE DUEL BATTLE
Duels won
Czechia left · Ukraine right
All duels
4547
Ground
3035
Aerial
1512
Tackles won
1111
DUELLISTS
Net duels
won – lost · best 3, worst 2
M. Mudryk10–3+7
L. Cerv6–2+4
M. Matviyenko5–1+4
M. Shaparenko0–5-5
P. Sulc0–8-8
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