Shakhtar got another difficult victory at the start of the new season. In the match against Rukh the miners have lost Mykhaylo Mudryk after he was sent off in the first half, however managed to stay in the game and scored a late winning goal thanks to a perfect strike from Yukhym Konoplya.

2022-23, Ukraine - Premier League

Rukh Lviv - Shakhtar 0:1 (0:0)
Goals: Konoplya, 78 (0:1)

Rukh Lviv: Pankiv; Slyusar D.; Runich; Sapuha; Fedorchuk; Sych O.; Prytula (Talles B., 79); Klymchuk (Mysyk, 79); Didyk R.; Liakh R.; Solomon-Otabor (Boychuk B., 61)
Bench: Hereta; Kholod V.; Dovgyy O.; Pidhurskyi; Karabin

Shakhtar: Trubin; Bondar V.; Matviyenko; Konoplya; Stepanenko; Bondarenko A-m (Djurasek, 71); Sudakov (Shved M., 93); Petriak (Lucas Taylor, 59); Mudryk (till 35); Mikhaylichenko B. (Traoré Las., 59); Sikan (Zubkov, 46)
Bench: Pyatov; O. Shevchenko; Kozik; Farina; Ocheretko; Topalov
Yellow Cards: Bondarenko A-m 20; Konoplya 65
Red cards: Mudryk 35'