Yevhen Seleznyov scored the second goal for Ukraine in their 2-0 win over Slovenia on November 14, 2015, giving them the leg up on the Slovenians in the two legged tie. Getty
Ukraine rolled to a 2-0 win over Slovenia on November 14, 2015 to move closer to a European Championship berth with the second leg being played on November 17. Andriy Yarmolenko opened the scoring for Ukraine and Yevhen Seleznyov added a second half goal to pad the lead for the hosts. Ukraine is looking for their first berth in a major tournament since Euro 2012, while the Slovenians were last a part of the 2010 World Cup.
In Group C, Ukraine finished third with a 6-1-3 record and 19 points, finishing behind Spain and Slovakia. In Group E, Slovenia was 5-1-4 with 16 points, finishing third behind England and Switzerland.
Here are the basics before kickoff:
DATE: November 17, 2015
CHANNEL: Fox Soccer 2Go
KICKOFF TIME: 2:45 p.m. ET
LOCATION: Arena Petrol in Celje, Slovenia
LIVE STREAM:Click here for all the live stream information.
THE LINEUPS
Slovenia: Handanović; Ilić, Brečko, Cesar, Jokić; Kampl, Krhin, Birsa, Pečnik; Novaković, Bezjak.
Ukraine: Pyatov; Fedetskiy, Khacheridi Rakitskiy, Shevchuk; Stepanenko, Sydorchuk, Rybalka; Konoplyanka, Yarmolenko, Seleznyov
