Benfica vs Shakhtar Donetsk: result 3-3 and analysis
UEFA Europa League16th FinalsKick-off on February 27, 2020 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa
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What was the result of Benfica vs Shakhtar Donetsk?
Benfica and Shakhtar Donetsk drew 3-3 on February 27, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 9′PizziBenfica
- 12′Rúben DiasShakhtar Donetsk (o.g.)
- 36′Rúben DiasBenfica
- 47′RafaBenfica
- 49′T. StepanenkoShakhtar Donetsk
- 71′Alan PatrickShakhtar Donetsk
Official lineup for Benfica vs Shakhtar Donetsk
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica
4-4-2- 20Dyego Sousa
- 19Chiquinho
- 27Rafa
- 49A. Taarabt
- 28J. Weigl
- 21Pizzi
- 3Alejandro Grimaldo
- 97Ferro
- 6Rúben Dias
- 84Tomás Tavares
- 99O. Vlachodimos
Shakhtar Donetsk
4-2-3-1- 10Júnior Moraes
- 7Taison
- 21Alan Patrick
- 11Marlos
- 6T. Stepanenko
- 8Marcos Antônio
- 31Ismaily
- 22M. Matvienko
- 4S. Kryvtsov
- 98Dodô
- 30A. Pyatov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Shakhtar Donetsk have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2020 | GIL Vicente(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Shakhtar Donetsk(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 15, 2020 | SC Braga(home) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Famalicao(away) | 1-1 | Taça de Portugal |
| Feb 8, 2020 | FC Porto(away) | 2-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2020 | Desna(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Benfica(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Zorya Luhansk(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2019 | Atalanta(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 6, 2019 | Olimpik Donetsk(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Benfica wins, 0 draws, 1 Shakhtar Donetsk win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2020 | Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 Benfica | UEFA Europa League |
Last archived meeting: Shakhtar Donetsk vs Benfica on Feb 20, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Shakhtar Donetsk score 2.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 2.0 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 |
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