Shakhtar scores at Santiago Bernabeu, but loses to Real
Shakhtar suffered its first defeat this Champions League season, losing to Real Madrid at Santiago Bernabeu.
Ukrainian club was noticeably inferior to the opponent in terms of the quality of the game throughout the match, however managed to score in response to two goals from the Spaniards thanks to a great strike from Zubkov.
2022-23, Champions League
Real - Shakhtar 2:1 (2:1)
Goals: Rodrygo, 13 (1:0); Vinícius Júnior, 28 (2:0); Zubkov, 39 (2:1)
Real: Lunin Andriy; Alaba; Carvajal; Mendy Fe.; Militão; Tchouaméni (Camavinga, 75); Kroos; Valverde F.; Benzema; Rodrygo (Asensio, 80); Vinícius Júnior
Bench: López L.F.; Rudiger; Odriozola; Nacho; Vallejo; Modric; Vazquez L.; Hazard; Diaz
Shakhtar: Trubin; Matviyenko; Bondar V.; Konoplya; Stepanenko (Traoré Las., 88); Mikhaylichenko B.; Mudryk; Sudakov (Djurasek, 88); Bondarenko A-m; Shved M. (Sikan, 67); Zubkov (Petriak, 67)
Bench: O. Shevchenko; Pyatov; Lucas Taylor; Kryvtsov; Kozik; Ocheretko; Kryskiv; Topalov
Yellow Cards: Bondar V. 55; Mudryk 92