Oleksandr Zubkov 46' · Rüdiger 90+5'
2015/16 · Champions League · Group play - Match 1
Real Madrid 4–0 Shakhtar Donetsk
Match summary
Real Madrid beat Shakhtar Donetsk 4–0 on 15 September 2015 in Champions League group play - match 1. Karim Benzema 30', Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro 55' pen, Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro 63' pen and Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro 81' scored for Real Madrid. Taras Stepanenko 50' was sent off.
It was Real Madrid's 5th win in 8 meetings between the clubs (5 wins, 1 draw, 2 defeats for Real Madrid). Real Madrid are unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. Real Madrid went into the game with a recent run of D W D W W.
Match events
- 30'GoalKarim Benzema
- 32'SubstitutionMateo Kovacic for Gareth Bale
- 32'Yellow cardTaras Stepanenko
- 46'SubstitutionKépler Laveran Lima Ferreira “Pepe” for Raphael Varane
- 50'Second yellowTaras Stepanenko
- 55'Yellow cardDarijo Srna
- 55'PenaltyCristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
- 59'SubstitutionJosé Ignacio Fernández Iglesias "Nacho" for Sergio Ramos García
- 63'PenaltyCristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
- 67'SubstitutionMaksym Malyshev for Taison
- 75'Yellow cardOlexandr Kucher
- 75'SubstitutionViktor Kovalenko for Marlos
- 80'Yellow cardMaksim Malyshev
- 81'GoalCristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
- 83'SubstitutionBernard for Olexandr Gladkiy
Real Madrid v Shakhtar Donetsk: head-to-head
All 8 meetings- 8Meetings
- 5Real Madrid wins
- 1Draws
- 2Shakhtar Donetsk wins
Previous meetings
Rodrygo 13', Vinícius Jr. 28' · Oleksandr Zubkov 39'
Karim Benzema 14', Karim Benzema 61' · Fernando 39'
In the news around this match
- Michel Salgado: 'Cristiano Ronaldo deserves more credit'
18 September 2015
- Ronaldo bears down on Raul as Madrid's all-time best
18 September 2015
- Bale likely to be sidelined for 2 weeks with calf injury
17 September 2015
- Raul's Real scoring record in Cristiano Ronaldo's sights
17 September 2015
- Real Madrid's Gareth Bale out for a month after calf injury against Shakhtar Donetsk
17 September 2015
- Isco aware of need for more goals
16 September 2015