Facts and figures before Friday's Euro 2012 Group D match in between Ukraine as well as France during the Donbass Arena in Donetsk (1600 GMT):
* Ukraine have did not beaten France and also have scored only 3 objectives in 6 games against them. Those goals happened to be all scored by players inside the current Ukraine squad - Andriy Shevchenko and also Andriy Voronin, scorers inside of a 2-2 draw in Kiev in November 2007, and Anatoly Tymoshchuk which was actually upon target inside the 4-1 beat in Donetsk in June endure year.
* Donetsk is not a happy location for Ukraine who have but to win a match online. Their 4-1 beat by France in the friendly this past year was actually their 3rd defeat in five games in Donetsk. They attracts were 0-0 against Northern Ireland in a Euro 2004 qualifier in September 2003 along with a more great 1-1 alongside the Netherlands inside of a friendly in August 2010.
* Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko, 35, whom netted simultaneously his team's objectives in the 2-1 victory over Sweden on Monday, scored his 1st goal for his country more than 16 years ago - wearing a 3-2 away defeat by Poultry in May 1996.
* France made longer their unbeaten record to twenty-two matches with the 1-1 draw against England in their starting combine with of the tournament on Monday. The two have conceded just 10 objectives in those 22 matches.
* Samir Nasri, who got the objective against England, has been upon the scoresheet in France's previous two competitive internationals. He netted a punishment against Bosnia within a 1-1 attract Paris previous October, France's previous qualifying game before the finals. Prior to which he had not scored for his country in virtually four years.
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