The key match for qualifying for the Champions League playoffs will begin at 22:00
Became famous Shakhtar starting line-up for an away match against Porto in the 6th round of the group stage Champions League.
Defender Yaroslav Rakitsky and midfielder Artem Bondarenko will play from the first minutes. Brazilian Neverton will start the match on the bench.
Shakhtar line-up: Riznyk, Gocholeishvili, Bondar, Rakitsky, Matvienko, Stepanenko, Bondarenko, Zubkov, Sudakov, Kryskiv, Sikan
Spares: Rudko, Lemkin, Azarov, Pedrinho, Miroshi, Kozik, Castillo, Eguinaldo, Swede, Nazarina, Neverton, Kelsey
The miner guaranteed itself participation in European competitions in the spring. The final place of Marino Pusic’s team, on which the further tournament (play-offs of the Champions League or Europa League) will depend, will be determined after the match with Porto. Starts at 22:00.
Pusic’s team only needs a win to qualify for the Champions League playoffs. Any other result will mean the continuation of the international campaign in the Europa League.
Source: Sportarena
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