Match report
Inter Defeats Shakhtar Donetsk 5-0 in Europa League
Inter
5–0
FT
Shakhtar Donetsk
Aug 17, 2020
Inter delivered a stunning performance to defeat Shakhtar Donetsk 5-0 in their UEFA Europa League match. Leading early through Lautaro Martinez's goal, Inter capitalized on Shakhtar's yellow card for Taison and extended their lead with goals from D'Ambrosio, Martinez, and two from Romelu Lukaku. The game saw multiple substitutions, with Inter making the most of their attacking opportunities.
Key Facts
- • Inter: 5 goals
- • Shakhtar Donetsk: 0 goals
- • Lautaro Martinez: 2 goals
- • Romelu Lukaku: 2 goals
- • D'Ambrosio: 1 goal
- • Taison: Yellow Card (58')
- • Multiple substitutions: Inter (5), Shakhtar Donetsk (3)
Lineups
Inter
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 Samir Handanovič (G)
- 2 Diego Godín (D)
- 6 Stefan de Vrij (D)
- 95 Alessandro Bastoni (D)
- 33 Danilo D'Ambrosio (M)
- 23 Nicolò Barella (M)
- 77 Marcelo Brozović (M)
- 5 Roberto Gagliardini (M)
- 15 Ashley Young (M)
- 9 Romelu Lukaku (F)
- 10 Lautaro Martínez (F)
Substitutes
- 27 Daniele Padelli
- 34 Cristiano Biraghi
- 37 Milan Škriniar
- 13 Andrea Ranocchia
- 31 Lorenzo Pirola
- 24 Christian Eriksen
- 12 Stefano Sensi
- 87 Antonio Candreva
- 20 Borja Valero
- 11 Victor Moses
- 7 Alexis Sánchez
- 30 Sebastiano Esposito
Shakhtar Donetsk
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 30 Andriy Pyatov (G)
- 98 Dodô (D)
- 4 Serhiy Kryvtsov (D)
- 5 Davit Khocholava (D)
- 22 Mykola Matviyenko (D)
- 8 Marcos Antonio (M)
- 6 Taras Stepanenko (M)
- 11 Marlos (M)
- 21 Alan Patrick (M)
- 7 Taison (M)
- 10 Junior Moraes (F)
Substitutes
- 81 Anatolii Trubin
- 77 Valeriy Bondar
- 27 Maycon
- 76 Oleksandr Pikhalyonok
- 50 Sergiy Bolbat
- 28 Marquinhos Cipriano
- 14 Tetê
- 19 Manor Solomon
- 15 Yevhen Konoplyanka
- 20 Viktor Kovalenko
- 99 Fernando
- 9 Dentinho
Timeline
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19' Inter Goal · Normal GoalL. Martinez · Assist: N. Barella -
58' Shakhtar Donetsk Card · Yellow CardTaisonTripping
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59' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Solomon · On: Alan Patrick -
64' Inter Goal · Normal GoalD. D'Ambrosio · Assist: M. Brozović -
66' Inter subst · Substitution 1Off: C. Biraghi · On: A. Young -
74' Inter Goal · Normal GoalL. Martinez · Assist: R. Lukaku -
75' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 2Off: Y. Konoplyanka · On: Marlos -
78' Inter Goal · Normal GoalR. Lukaku · Assist: L. Martinez -
81' Inter subst · Substitution 2Off: V. Moses · On: D. D'Ambrosio -
81' Inter subst · Substitution 3Off: C. Eriksen · On: L. Martinez -
84' Inter Goal · Normal GoalR. Lukaku · Assist: Stefan de Vrij -
85' Inter subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Esposito · On: R. Lukaku -
85' Inter subst · Substitution 5Off: S. Sensi · On: M. Brozović
Match Stats
| Stat | Inter | Shakhtar Donetsk |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 21 | 3 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 89% |
| Offsides | 4 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 12 | 6 |
| Corners | 4 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 392 | 672 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 9 | 1 |
| Shots off Target | 2 | 4 |
| Possession | 37% | 63% |
| Accurate Passes | 330 | 598 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 3 |
| Saves | 1 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 3 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Inter took the lead at 19' with Lautaro Martinez's goal, setting the tone for the match.
- ▸ Shakhtar Donetsk's yellow card for Taison at 58' disrupted their momentum and allowed Inter to secure more goals through D'Ambrosio and Lukaku.