Shakhtar Donetsk 5-0 Gent: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 20 October 2016
Result
Shakhtar Donetsk 5-0 Gent
Europa League · Thursday 20 October 2016, 17:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Shakhtar Donetsk 5-0 Gent: match report
Shakhtar Donetsk beat Gent 5-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 20 October 2016. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Viktor Kovalenko opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Shakhtar Donetsk's goals came from Viktor Kovalenko (12'), Facundo Ferreyra (30'), Bernard (46'), Taison (75') and Maksym Malyshev (85'). Gent did not score.
Discipline: Shakhtar Donetsk received 2 yellow cards; Gent received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Shakhtar Donetsk were 31st on 9 points from 4 and Gent 8th on 14 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Shakhtar Donetsk lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Gent in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marlos of Shakhtar Donetsk (8.8), ahead of Facundo Ferreyra (8.2).
Going into the match Shakhtar Donetsk's last five read W-W-W-L and Gent's W-D-W-W-D.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Viktor Kovalenko
- 30'Goal · Facundo Ferreyra
- 37'Yellow card · Nana Asare
- 46'Goal · Bernard
- 75'Goal · Taison
- 85'Goal · Maksym Malyshev
- 90'Yellow card · Eduardo Da Silva
- 90'Yellow card · Eduardo da Silva
Team news
Shakhtar Donetsk line-up (4-1-4-1)
Andriy Pyatov, Oleksandr Kucher, Ismaily, Darijo Srna, Yaroslav Rakitskyi, Taras Stepanenko, Bernard, Marlos, Maksym Malyshev, Viktor Kovalenko, Facundo Ferreyra
Gent line-up (3-4-2-1)
Jacob Rinne, Stefan Mitrovic, Nana Asare, Rami Gershon, Renato Neto, Kenny Saief, Hannes Van Der Bruggen, Thomas Foket, Jérémy Perbet, Moses Simon, Danijel Miličević