Both teams earned red cards in the first half.
Miner devastatingly lost to the Greek AEKu in the control match at the training camp in the Netherlands – 0:5.
the miners conceded the first goal shortly after the start, forward Levi Garcia scored. Five minutes later, Nordin Amrabat earned a second yellow card, leaving the Greek team in the minority. However, the Pitmen failed to take advantage of the numerical superiority – defender Daniil Udod was also sent off after the second card.
Garcia scored the second goal before the break, and in the middle of the second half he scored a hat-trick. Towards the end of the meeting, Zini scored twice, setting the final score.
Earlier, Shakhtar played the first test match at the training camp in the Netherlands in preparation for the new season. The Pitmen tied with AZ – 3:3. In total, Patrick van Leeuwen’s team planned five sparring matches at the training camp.
Shakhtar became the champion of Ukraine and will play in the group stage of the Champions League. In the first round of the new UPL season, the Pitmen will face Metalist 1925. The base date is 29 July.
- test match
Miner – AEK – 0:5 (0:2)
goals: Garcia, 12, 40, 65, Zini, 83, 86
Removal: Hoopoe, 28 – Amrabat, 17
Source: Sportarena
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