Postpublished at 74 mins
Nothing has come off for Callum Robinson yet. He has a couple of crosses blocked.
Ukraine beat Republic of Ireland 1-0 in Dublin this month
The Irish come into game on back of 3-0 win over Scotland
Game being played in Lodz, Poland
Emlyn Begley
Nothing has come off for Callum Robinson yet. He has a couple of crosses blocked.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Ukraine bring on Danylo Sikan, who was playing in the German second tier last season, and Denys Popov.
Mykola Matvienko and goalscorer Artem Dovbyk pop off.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Oh that's a shame. Jeff Hendrick looks up and sees Troy Parrott in space on the edge of his box but a Ukrainian boot appears from nowhere to stop the pass reaching the striker.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Irish sub Conor Hourihane gets the ball and hammers in a shot from about 30 yards out but it sails far over the bar.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
The Republic of Ireland bring on two experienced central midfielders in Conor Hourihane and Jeff Hendrick for Jason Knight and Jayson Molumby.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Mykola Shaparenko and Oleksandr Zinchenko stand over the free-kick.
Shaparenko takes it but it hits a defender in the box and the Irish clear. Don't think it was a shot.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Ukraine are on top now and Mykola Shaparenko wins a free-kick from Alan Browne on the edge of the area. Yellow for Browne.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Nice little spell for the Irish but Jason Knight's long-range drive is held by Dmytro Riznyk.
And then Ukraine go close. Vitalii Mykolenko bursts into the box and drags a shot just wide of the far stick.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Darragh Lenihan heads the corner down but can't find a team-mate.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Ooooh. Troy Parrott wriggles into a bit of space on the edge of the box, lovely footwork and his shot is deflected wide for a corner.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Troy Parrott backheels the ball into Callum Robinson's path but the new Irish sub gives it away.
The Republic of Ireland bring on Callum Robinson for Scott Hogan. A bit more pace and creativity you'd think.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Eeek. Mykhailo Mudryk lofts in a high ball into the box and Caoimhin Kelleher has to claw the ball over to make sure it doesn't drop under the crossbar.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Some good Irish pressure forces the ball back to the Ukraine keeper. Both teams are wearing their away kits today. Blue and orange.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Cruncccccccch. Ukraine captain Andrii Yarmolenko slides in on Josh Cullen and gets booked.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
The first Irish chance of the second half as Darragh Lenihan heads down a ball into the box and then hammers a shot over.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Ukraine's Illia Zabarnyi fouls Troy Parrott as he's running away and gets booked. He'll be suspended for their game against Scotland in the autumn.
Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
That's Ireland down from first to third in the table as things stand.
Artem Dovbyk
Ah.
Ukraine are level less than two minutes into the second half.
Andrii Yarmolenko has infinity space on the right wing to run into. He charges into the box and holds off James McClean, before squaring for Artem Dovbyk to tap into an empty net.
Ukraine 0-1 Republic of Ireland
The second half begins.