Champions League: Real Madrid clutches a draw versus Shakhtar Donetsk
WARSZAWA. Real Madrid found a way to snatch a late draw against Shakhtar Donetsk with a late goal from A. Rudiger.
WARSZAWA. Real Madrid was capable to clinch a draw against Shakhtar Donetsk with a late goal from A. Rudiger scored in the (90′) after Shakhtar Donetsk got a lead with a goal from O. Zubkov (46′). Real Madrid couldn’t win even though he was superior in terms of holding the ball possession (58%)
The match was played at the Stadion Miejski Legii Warszawa im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego stadium in Warszawa on Tuesday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Orel Grinfeeld with the assistance of Roei Hassan and Idan Yarkoni. The 4th official was Eitan Shmuelevich. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold around 7.9 degrees Celsius or 46.29 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 82%.
Match Statistics
Real Madrid was in firm control of the ball 58% while Shakhtar Donetsk was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Real Madrid was more aggressive with 93 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 5 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Real Madrid to win the match.
Shakhtar Donetsk shot 11 times, 2 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Real Madrid shot 17 times, 5 on target, 12 off target.
Cards
Shakhtar Donetsk received 2 yellow cards (Y. Konoplya and A. Bondarenko). On the opposite side, Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards (E. Militao and T. Kroos).
After this match, Shakhtar Donetsk will have 4 points to stay in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Real Madrid will have 9 points to stay in the 1st place.
Match Events
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16'16'
Y. Konoplya
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46'46'
O. Zubkov
B. Mykhaylichenko
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57'57'
Vinicius Junior
E. Hazard
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57'57'
L. Modric
A. Tchouameni
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68'68'
D. Alaba
F. Mendy
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68'68'
E. Camavinga
F. Valverde
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68'68'
M. Asensio
Rodrygo
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77'77'
D. Sikan
L. Traore
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81'81'
N. Djurasek
G. Sudakov
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82'82'
Lucas Taylor
O. Zubkov
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85'85'
E. Militao
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85'85'
I. Petryak
M. Mudryk
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88'88'
A. Bondarenko
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90'90'
T. Kroos
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90'90'
A. Rudiger
Next match
In the upcoming Champions League match, Shakhtar Donetsk will play away against Celtic on the 25th of October with a 1-1 head to head statistic.
Real Madrid will play away with RB Leipzig on the 25th of October with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Real Madrid (0 draws).
Shakhtar Donetsk: Formation and Lineups
Shakhtar Donetsk started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Igor Jovičević chose to play with the following team: Anatolii Trubin , Yukhym Konoplia , Valeriy Bondar , Mykola Matviyenko , Bogdan Mykhaylichenko , Taras Stepanenko , Oleksandr Zubkov , Artem Bondarenko , Heorhii Sudakov , Mykhaylo Mudryk and Lassina Traoré .
Substitutes
Shakhtar Donetsk made 4 changes: L. Traore for D. Sikan (77′), G. Sudakov for N. Djurasek (81′), O. Zubkov for Lucas Taylor (82′) and M. Mudryk for I. Petryak (85′).
Top player: Bogdan Mykhaylichenko
The player who no doubt impressed Shakhtar Donetsk the most was Bogdan Mykhaylichenko.
His rating is with 43 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.
Real Madrid: Formation and Lineups
Real Madrid started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Carlo Ancelotti played with: Andriy Lunin , Lucas Vázquez , Antonio Rüdiger , Nacho Fernández , Ferland Mendy , Aurélien Tchouaméni , Toni Kroos , Federico Valverde , Eden Hazard , Rodrygo and Karim Benzema .
Substitutes
Real Madrid made 5 changes: E. Hazard for Vinicius Junior (57′), A. Tchouameni for L. Modric (57′), F. Mendy for D. Alaba (68′), F. Valverde for E. Camavinga (68′) and Rodrygo for M. Asensio (68′).
Top player: Toni Kroos
The player who no doubt impressed Real Madrid the most was Toni Kroos.
His rating is with 107 passes (93% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 6 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Champions League
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