Shakhtar vs Young Boys 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

Shakhtar Donetsk

31': Oleksandr Zubkov
41': Georgiy Sudakov

FT
2 - 1

Young Boys

27': Kastriot Imeri

Shakhtar fight back to sink Young Boys

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Shakhtar Donetsk staged a quick comeback to secure a 2-1 home victory over Swiss side Young Boys in their Champions League group clash on Wednesday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
27': Goal! Shakhtar Donetsk 0, Young Boys 1. Kastriot Imeri (Young Boys) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cheikh Niasse.
31': Goal! Shakhtar Donetsk 1, Young Boys 1. Oleksandr Zubkov (Shakhtar Donetsk) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Heorhii Sudakov.
33': Substitution, Young Boys. Lukasz Lakomy replaces Loris Benito because of an injury.
40': Lewin Blum (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41': Goal! Shakhtar Donetsk 2, Young Boys 1. Heorhii Sudakov (Shakhtar Donetsk) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eguinaldo.
45'+3': Zachary Athekame (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+5': First Half ends, Shakhtar Donetsk 2, Young Boys 1.
45': Substitution, Young Boys. Joël Monteiro replaces Kastriot Imeri.
62': Substitution, Young Boys. Meschack Elia replaces Darian Males.
62': Substitution, Young Boys. Alan Virginius replaces Ebrima Colley.
62': Substitution, Young Boys. Rhodri Smith replaces Sandro Lauper because of an injury.
68': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Danylo Sikan replaces Eguinaldo.
70': Cheikh Niasse (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Marlon Gomes replaces Kevin.
81': Yukhym Konoplia (Shakhtar Donetsk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Taras Stepanenko replaces Dmytro Kryskiv.
90'+3': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Bartol Franjic replaces Artem Bondarenko.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: VELTINS-Arena
Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Attendance: 17,420

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD
+9	Liverpool	4	12
+7	Sporting CP	4	10
+6	AS Monaco	4	10
+6	Brest	4	10

Full Table

Statistics

YB		SHK
12	Fouls	13
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	3
2	Corner Kicks	9
4	Saves	1
51.4	Possession	48.6
10	SHOTS	17
1	ON GOAL	6
0.1	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
375	Accurate Passes	344
445	Passes	420
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	5
16	Crosses	21
0.4	Cross %	0.2
55	Long Balls	48
24	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
3	Blocked Shots	6
10	Effective Tackles	9
13	Tackles	16
0.8	Tackle %	0.6
5	Interceptions	5
31	Effective Clearances	21
31	Clearances	21

Line-Ups

Shakhtar Donetsk (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
31	Dmytro Riznyk (GK)
22	Mykola Matviyenko
5	Valeriy Bondar
13	Pedrinho
26	Yukhym Konoplia
10	Georgiy Sudakov
8	Dmytro Kryskiv
21	Artem Bondarenko
7	Eguinaldo
37	Kevin Macedo
11	Oleksandr Zubkov

Substitutes:

Yehor Nazaryna, Vinicius Augusto, Bartol Franjic, Danylo Sikan, Lassina Traoré, Pedrinho, Newertton, Marlon Gomes, Taras Stepanenko, Kiril Fesiun, Alaa Ghram, Irakli Azarovi.

Young Boys (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
33	Marvin Keller (GK)
23	Loris Benito
30	Sandro Lauper
27	Lewin Blum
24	Zachary Athekame
10	Kastriot Imeri
20	Cheikh Niasse
7	Filip Ugrinic
35	Silvére Ganvoula
11	Ebrima Colley
39	Darian Males

Substitutes:

David Von Ballmoos, Lorin Jetzer, Jashar Dema, Joel Monteiro, Cedric Itten, Meschack Elia, Rhodri Smith, Lukasz Lakomy, Dario Marzino, Alan Virginius.