Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 Genk: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 10 August 2021

Result

Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 Genk

Champions League · Tuesday 10 August 2021, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

Shakhtar Donetsk · Genk · Champions League predictions

Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 Genk: match report

Shakhtar Donetsk defeated Genk 2-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday 10 August 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Lassina Traoré opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Shakhtar Donetsk's goals came from Lassina Traoré (27') and Marcos Antônio (76'). Genk scored through Cyriel Dessers (90').

Discipline: Shakhtar Donetsk received 3 yellow cards; Genk received 2 yellow cards.

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

Shakhtar Donetsk lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Genk in a 4-3-3.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · Lassina TraoréShakhtar Donetsk · 1-0
  • 42'Yellow card · H. SudakovShakhtar Donetsk
  • 45+2'Yellow card · J. LucumíGenk
  • 71'Yellow card · A. TrubinShakhtar Donetsk
  • 76'Goal · Marcos AntônioShakhtar Donetsk · 2-0
  • 90'Goal · Cyriel DessersGenk · 2-1
  • 90+2'Yellow card · VitãoShakhtar Donetsk
  • 90+5'Yellow card · D. MuñozGenk

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Shakhtar Donetsk 1, draws 0, Genk 0.

Team news

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

Anatoliy Trubin, Dodô, Marlon, Vitão, Mykola Matvienko, Marcos Antônio, Pedrinho, Tetê, Maycon, Alan Patrick, Lassina Traoré

Genk line-up (4-3-3)

Maarten Vandevoordt, Daniel Muñoz, Carlos Cuesta, Jhon Lucumí, Gerardo Arteaga, Kristian Thorstvedt, Bryan Heynen, Patrik Hrosovsky, Théo Bongonda, Paul Onuachu, Junya Ito