Champions League. Shakhtar lost victory over Sheriff in last seconds

08.12.2021 00:55

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In the sixth round of the Champions League group stage, Shakhtar Donetsk drew with Moldova's Sheriff.

After five rounds of the group stage, the wards of Roberto de Derby lost chances even to the third place in the table, so the Italian coach today allowed himself personnel experiments. Thus, seven Ukrainians appeared in the "base", Sudakov and Bondarenko appeared in the starting lineup for the first time in the Champions League match, and at the end of the match even the reserve goalkeeper Shevchenko made his debut in the tournament.

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The first half passed with a significant advantage of the hosts. In the debut, Bondar and Solomon scored inaccurate shots, later Marlos could not score from a favorable position, attempts by Bondarenko and Dodo were unsuccessful. After 24 minutes, Solomon sent a free kick in high over the penalty box.

The Sheriff responded with several inaccurate shots, and in the 42nd minute the Pitmen took the lead. After throwing Kryvtsov, Fernando turned around and hit the far corner. Even before the break, Shakhtar could have increased their advantage, but Dodo from a pass from Bondarenko hit the crossbar with a shot from the fly, and Solomon again lacked accuracy.

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In the second half the game leveled off. Shortly after the break, Tete struck the plane, to which the guests responded with a dangerous shot by Bruno over nine. Later, Till checked Pyatov, Tete from the transfer of Marlos scored near the post, and Mudrik after a solo break failed to beat the goalkeeper. At the end of the meeting he could have scored Tete, but he hit the crossbar with his head, and Mudryk did not manage to go alone with Athanasiadis. Unfortunately, already in overtime, the Sheriff snatched the first victory in the current Champions League from miners - Nikolov said.

As part of Shakhtar, the players who were called up for the November training camp of the national team of Ukraine - Pyatov (replaced in the 86th minute), Kryvtsov (goal pass), Kornienko (replaced in the 67th minute) took part in the game.

Champions League. Group round. Group D

6 round

Shakhtar (Ukraine) - «Sheriff»(Moldova) - 1: 1 (1: 0)

Goals: Fernando (42) - Nikolov (90 + 3).

Shakhtar: Pyatov (k) (Shevchenko, 86), Dodo, Kryvtsov, Bondar, Kornienko (Ismaili, 67), Marcos Antonio, Marlos, Bondarenko (Maicon, 67), Sudakov (Tete, 46), Solomon, Fernando (Mudrik, 46) .

Substitutions: Trubin, Vitao, Moraes, Matvienko, Hemp, Sikan, Hemp.

Trainer: Roberto de Derby.

"Sheriff": Athanasiadis, Fernando Costanza, Arboleda, Dulanto (k), Cristiano, Till, Kolovos (Nikolov, 46), Addo, Traore, Jansene, Bruno.

Substitutions: Apprentice, Pashchenko, Radelich, Belousov, Castaneda, Julien, Kozhokar, Kozhokaru.

Trainer: Yuriy Vernidub.

Referee: Donatas Rumshas (Lithuania).

Warnedі: Fernando (10), Mudrik (78) - Addo (18), Dulanto (83).

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