Ukraine salvages 1-1 draw in friendly vs Poland

Ukraine salvages 1-1 draw in friendly vs Poland

Published Sep. 4, 2010 2:37 p.m. ET

Poland and Ukraine have shared a 1-1 draw in a friendly match between the co-hosts of the 2012 European Championship.

Ukraine's Yevhen Seleznyov leveled the game in the 92nd minute on Saturday.

Poland had taken the lead in the 42nd minute through forward Ireneusz Jelen, who latched on to a precise pass from Jakub Blaszczykowski and sent a powerful shot inside keeper Andriy Pyatov's left-hand post.

As joint hosts of Euro 2012, Poland and Ukraine do not have to qualify for the tournament.

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