Real Madrid 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 3 November 2021
Result
Real Madrid 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk
Champions League · Wednesday 3 November 2021, 17:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Real Madrid · Shakhtar Donetsk · Champions League predictions
Real Madrid 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk: match report
Real Madrid defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 3 November 2021. The half-time score was 1-1.
Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Karim Benzema (14') and Karim Benzema (61'). Shakhtar Donetsk scored through Fernando (39').
Discipline: Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards; Shakhtar Donetsk received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 27th on 6 points from 3 and Shakhtar Donetsk 14th on 10 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Shakhtar Donetsk in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Karim Benzema of Real Madrid (8.9), ahead of Vinicius Junior (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Real Madrid wins, 1 draw and 2 for Shakhtar Donetsk.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 39'Yellow card · Ferland Mendy
- 39'Goal · Fernando
- 61'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 63'Yellow card · Casemiro
- 90+3'Yellow card · Dentinho
Head-to-head
Team news
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Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)
Thibaut Courtois, Daniel Carvajal, Éder Militão, David Alaba, Ferland Mendy, Luka Modrić, Casemiro, Toni Kroos, Lucas Vázquez, Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior
Shakhtar Donetsk line-up (4-2-3-1)
Anatoliy Trubin, Dodô, Marlon, Mykola Matvienko, Ismaily, Maycon, Taras Stepanenko, Tetê, Alan Patrick, Mykhaylo Mudryk, Fernando