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10¹ JOSEPH was put clear by SÁNCHEZ and he raced past the Shakhtar 'keeper but thrust his shot just beyond the near post. 11¹ DÚBRAVKA saved a curling shot from SIKAN. 13¹ DÚBRAVKA did well to hold onto a fierce strike from COLLEY. 19¹ SUMMERVILLE fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Shakhtar 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right. 21¹ SIKAN beat ANTHONY and flicked the ball to TAISON who toe-poked his effort wide. 24¹ SÁNCHEZ booked for a high foul on ZABARNYI. 29¹ GOAL!! A clever set-piece enabled FLORENTINO LUÍS to crack the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Shakhtar) 34¹ A corner bobbled toward TAISON who touched an effort just wide. 43¹ GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of GRAY who hit the ball past the helpless JAROS. (1-1) 0² ANTHONY stabbed an easy chance past the righthand post. 5² The referee books GRUEV for a cynical challenge. 6² SÁNCHEZ beat four Shakhtar players and blasted an effort just wide. 11² A deadly effort from KOVALENKO was forced wide by the 'keeper. 14² GOAL!! After PIROE was tripped LÓPEZ NIETO waved play-on and GRAY went on to comfortably score. (2-1 Leeds United) 17² A strike from TAISON held little difficulty for the Leeds United 'keeper. 18² A penalty box scramble resulted in JOSEPH cracking a low shot over. 23² ANTHONY shown the red card for a cynical on TARKOWSKI. 24² GOAL!! With his back to goal TAISON turned and stabbed the ball past the 'keeper. (2-2) 28² KOVALENKO scuffed an easy chance. 32² PIROE worked the ball to GRAY, GRUEV latched onto his pass and nodded the ball within easy reach of the Shakhtar 'keeper. 41² GOAL!! The creative KOVALENKO neatly touched on a cross for TAISON to crack the ball in. (3-2 Shakhtar) 43² JOSEPH given a yellow card by the referee for a bad challenge.

Shakhtar   League position: 9 Home league form: WLWL Overall league form: WWLLWWLL Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Vitezslav JAROS 6½ 1 6½ Martin DÚBRAVKA(c) JOÃO MÁRIO Neto 7  2 7  Rasmus KRISTENSEN (c)ISMAILY Gonçalves 7  3 7½ Ian MAATSEN FLORENTINO Ibrain LUÍS 8  4 7  Ilia GRUEV Illya ZABARNYI 8  5 6  Davinson SÁNCHEZ James TARKOWSKI 7½ 6 6  Joe RODON TETÊ 7  7 6  Jaidon ANTHONY TAISON Barcellos 7½ 8 7½ Demarai GRAY (p)Danylo SIKAN 6½ 9 6  Mateo JOSEPH(p) (f)Viktor KOVALENKO 6½ 10 6  Joël PIROE(f) Ebrima COLLEY 5½ 11 6½ Crysencio SUMMERVILLE Manager Lassina TRAORÉ    12    Patrick BAMFORD Gustavo BLANCO LESCHUK    13    Danny WARD RÚBEN Gonçalo VINAGRE    14    Sam BYRAM Manor SOLOMON    15    Pascal STRUIJK Jon PACHECO    16    Liam COOPER

Leeds United   League position: 20 Away league form: LOLL Overall league form: OWLOWWLL Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Shakhtar 3 Leeds United 2 (Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 36,866, Stadium: Olimpiyskiy, Referee: Antonio López Nieto 6) Florentino Luís 29¹, Taison 24², Taison 41² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Gray 43¹, Gray 14²       Anthony 23²   Sánchez 24¹, Gruev 5², Joseph 43² 6 4 8 18 1 4 7 6 6 4 13 10 3 4 56% 44% ¶ Man of the match: Illya Zabarnyi ¶