Real Madrid 2-3 Shakhtar Donetsk: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 21 October 2020

Result

Real Madrid 2-3 Shakhtar Donetsk

Champions League · Wednesday 21 October 2020, 16:55 UTC · half-time 0-3

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Real Madrid 2-3 Shakhtar Donetsk: match report

Real Madrid were beaten by Shakhtar Donetsk 2-3 in the Champions League on Wednesday 21 October 2020. It was 0-3 at half-time.

Tetê opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Luka Modric (54') and Vinicius Junior (59'). Shakhtar Donetsk scored through Tetê (29'), an own goal by Raphaël Varane (33') and Manor Solomon (42').

Discipline: Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards; Shakhtar Donetsk received 2 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Shakhtar Donetsk in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marcelo of Real Madrid (7.8), level with Luka Modrić (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Real Madrid win, 1 draw and 0 for Shakhtar Donetsk.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Yellow card · V. KornienkoShakhtar Donetsk
  • 29'Goal · TetêShakhtar Donetsk · 0-1
  • 33'Own goal · Raphaël VaraneShakhtar Donetsk · 0-2
  • 34'Yellow card · Marco AsensioReal Madrid
  • 42'Goal · Manor SolomonShakhtar Donetsk · 0-3
  • 54'Goal · Luka ModricReal Madrid · 1-3
  • 59'Goal · Vinicius JuniorReal Madrid · 2-3
  • 83'Yellow card · V. BondarShakhtar Donetsk
  • 87'Yellow card · Éder MilitãoReal Madrid

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Real Madrid 1, draws 1, Shakhtar Donetsk 0.

Team news

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Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)

Thibaut Courtois, Ferland Mendy, Raphaël Varane, Éder Militão, Marcelo, Federico Valverde, Casemiro, Luka Modrić, Marco Asensio, Luka Jović, Rodrygo

Shakhtar Donetsk line-up (4-1-4-1)

Anatoliy Trubin, Dodô, Valeriy Bondar, Davit Khocholava, Viktor Korniyenko, Maycon, Tetê, Marlos, Marcos Antônio, Manor Solomon, Dentinho