Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk: result 2-3 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup B - 1Kick-off on October 21, 2020 at 04:55 PM (UTC)Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano, Madrid
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What was the result of Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk?
Shakhtar Donetsk won 2-3 on October 21, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 29′TetêShakhtar Donetsk
- 33′R. VaraneShakhtar Donetsk (o.g.)
- 42′M. SolomonShakhtar Donetsk
- 54′L. ModrićReal Madrid
- 59′Vinícius JúniorReal Madrid
Official lineup for Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Madrid
4-3-3- 25Rodrygo
- 11Marco Asensio
- 18L. Jović
- 15F. Valverde
- 14Casemiro
- 10L. Modrić
- 3Éder Militão
- 23F. Mendy
- 5R. Varane
- 12Marcelo
- 1T. Courtois
Shakhtar Donetsk
4-1-4-1- 14Tetê
- 8Marcos Antônio
- 27Maycon
- 19M. Solomon
- 11Marlos
- 9Dentinho
- 15V. Kornienko
- 2Dodô
- 77V. Bondar
- 5D. Khocholava
- 81A. Trubin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Madrid have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Shakhtar Donetsk have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2020 | Cadiz(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Levante(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Valladolid(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Real Betis(away) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Real Sociedad(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2020 | Lviv(home) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Desna(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Olimpik Donetsk(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Ruh Lviv(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Zorya Luhansk(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Real Madrid wins, 0 draws, 0 Shakhtar Donetsk wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2015 | Shakhtar Donetsk 3-4 Real Madrid | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Real Madrid 4-0 Shakhtar Donetsk | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid on Nov 25, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Real Madrid score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Shakhtar Donetsk score 2.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 1.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 2.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Madrid sit 2nd in UEFA Champions League (12 points from 4 matches) and Shakhtar Donetsk sit 21st (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Real Madrid | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 12 |
| 21 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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