Basel 1-0 Shakhtar Donetsk: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 16 September 2008
Result
Basel 1-0 Shakhtar Donetsk
Champions League · Tuesday 16 September 2008, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-2
Basel 1-0 Shakhtar Donetsk: match report
Basel defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday 16 September 2008. The half-time score was 0-2.
Fernandinho opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Basel's goal came from David Abraham (90+3'). Shakhtar Donetsk scored through Fernandinho (25') and Jadson (45+1').
Discipline: Basel received 1 yellow card; Shakhtar Donetsk received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Basel were 10th on 8 points from 4 and Shakhtar Donetsk 14th on 6 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Basel lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Shakhtar Donetsk in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jadson of Shakhtar Donetsk (8.5), ahead of Tomáš Hübschman (8.0).
Key events
- 25'Goal · Fernandinho
- 33'Yellow card · Tomas Hübschman
- 37'Yellow card · Reto Zanni
- 41'Yellow card · Viacheslav Shevchuk
- 45+1'Goal · Jadson
- 90+3'Goal · David Abraham
- 90+4'Yellow card · Brandão
Team news
Basel line-up (4-1-4-1)
Franco Costanzo, Ronny Hodel, David Abraham, Francois Marque, Reto Zanni, Marcos Agustín Gelabert, Benjamin Huggel, Scott Chipperfield, Valentin Stocker, Carlitos, Eren Derdiyok
Shakhtar Donetsk line-up (4-3-3)
Andriy Pyatov, Oleksandr Kucher, Viacheslav Shevchuk, Dmytro Chygrynskiy, Darijo Srna, Tomáš Hübschman, Fernandinho, Jadson, Ilsinho, Luiz Adriano, Brandão