The Pitmen’s U-19 team secured their third victory in four matches in the main stage of the tournament.
On Wednesday, November 6, Shakhtar U-19 played a match in the fourth round of the UEFA Youth League, meeting Young Boys.
Alexey Belik’s team managed to cope with their Swiss opponent in a productive confrontation, winning with a score of 3:2.
The Donetsk team found themselves in the role of chasing in the 11th minute of the meeting when Felix Tsimba converted a penalty, but even before the break the Pitmen corrected the situation and took a two-goal advantage . Viktor Tsukanov, Egor Kostyuk and Vladislav Tyutyunov scored powerful shots. In the second half, Young Boys only narrowed the gap after Alexander Bashmarin’s own goal at the end of the match.
For Shakhtar U-19, this victory is already the third in the main stage of the UEFA Youth League. Earlier, the Pitmen beat Bologna (4:3) and Arsenal (1:0), and also lost to Atalanta (0:3).
Statistics of the match Shakhtar U-19 – Young Boys U-19 of the fourth round of the UEFA Youth League
Shakhtar U-19 – Young Boys U-19 3:2
Objectives: Tsukanov, 29, Kostyuk, 35, Tyutyunov, 43 – Tsimba, 11 (pen), Bashmarin, 82 (ag)
Possession of the ball: 40% – 60%
Beats: 8 – 4
Shots on target: 4 – 2
Corner: 2 – 5
Fouls: 8 – 23
We remind you that the first teams of Shakhtar and Young Boys will play their match in the fourth round of the Champions League today, November 6, in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The match will start at 19:45 Kyiv time.
On Correspondent.net An online broadcast of the Shakhtar – Young Boys match will be available.
Source: korrespondent
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