Real Madrid 3-0 Shakhtar Donetsk: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 15 September 2015
Result
Real Madrid 3-0 Shakhtar Donetsk
Champions League · Tuesday 15 September 2015, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Real Madrid 3-0 Shakhtar Donetsk: match report
Real Madrid beat Shakhtar Donetsk 3-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday 15 September 2015. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Karim Benzema (30'), Cristiano Ronaldo (55', penalty), Cristiano Ronaldo (63', penalty) and Cristiano Ronaldo (81'). Shakhtar Donetsk did not score.
Discipline: Real Madrid received no yellow cards; Shakhtar Donetsk received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.
This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Shakhtar Donetsk in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid (9.7), ahead of Isco (8.4).
Key events
- 30'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 32'Yellow card · Taras Stepanenko
- 50'Second yellow · Taras Stepanenko
- 54'Yellow card · Darijo Srna
- 55'Penalty goal · Cristiano Ronaldo
- 63'Penalty goal · Cristiano Ronaldo
- 75'Yellow card · O. Kucher
- 80'Yellow card · Maksym Malyshev
- 80'Yellow card · Maksym Malyshev
- 81'Goal · Cristiano Ronaldo
Team news
Real Madrid line-up (4-2-3-1)
Keylor Navas, Raphaël Varane, Sergio Ramos, Marcelo, Daniel Carvajal, Cristiano Ronaldo, Toni Kroos, Gareth Bale, Luka Modrić, Isco, Karim Benzema
Shakhtar Donetsk line-up (4-2-3-1)
Andriy Pyatov, Oleksandr Kucher, Darijo Srna, Yaroslav Rakitskyi, Márcio Azevedo, Taras Stepanenko, Fred, Marlos, Taison, Alex Teixeira, Oleksandr Gladkyi