Match report
Panathinaikos Draws Shakhtar Donetsk 0-0 in Europa League Clash
Panathinaikos
0–0
FT
Shakhtar Donetsk
Aug 7, 2025
Panathinaikos held off the Ukrainian powerhouse Shakhtar Donetsk to secure a hard-fought 0-0 draw in their UEFA Europa League encounter on Tuesday night. The Greek side showed great resilience, defending well against a strong attacking lineup from Shakhtar, but failed to capitalize on limited opportunities.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Panathinaikos 0-0 Shakhtar Donetsk
- • Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar) and P. Chirivella (Panathinaikos) received yellow cards in the first half.
- • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams, including notable changes like Mladenovic for Kyriakopoulos in the second half.
- • No goals were scored despite several attempts on target.
Lineups
Panathinaikos
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 69 B. Dragowski (G)
- 27 G. Kotsiras (D)
- 14 E. Palmer-Brown (D)
- 5 A. Touba (D)
- 77 G. Kyriakopoulos (M)
- 20 N. Maksimovic (M)
- 4 P. Chirivella (M)
- 28 F. Pellistri (M)
- 10 Tete (F)
- 31 F. Djuricic (M)
- 19 K. Swiderski (F)
Substitutes
- 40 A. Lafont
- 70 K. Kotsaris
- 6 M. Siopis
- 9 A. Zaroury
- 15 S. I. Ingason
- 16 A. Gnezda Cerin
- 17 D. Mancini
- 21 T. Jedvaj
- 25 F. Mladenovic
- 26 E. Fikaj
- 29 A. Jeremejeff
- 30 A. Bregou
Shakhtar Donetsk
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 31 D. Riznyk (G)
- 17 V. Tobias (D)
- 5 V. Bondar (D)
- 22 M. Matviienko (D)
- 13 P. Henrique (D)
- 27 O. Ocheretko (M)
- 6 Marlon Gomes (M)
- 30 Alisson (M)
- 10 G. Sudakov (M)
- 39 Newerton (M)
- 19 Kaua Elias (F)
Substitutes
- 23 K. Fesyun
- 48 D. Tvardovskyi
- 7 Eguinaldo
- 9 M. Shved
- 16 I. Azarovi
- 18 A. Ghram
- 20 A. Glushchenko
- 21 A. Bondarenko
- 26 Y. Konoplya
- 29 Y. Nazaryna
- 38 Pedrinho
- 74 M. Faryna
Timeline
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16' Shakhtar Donetsk Card · Yellow CardMarlon Gomes
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21' Panathinaikos Card · Yellow CardP. Chirivella
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46' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 1Off: Marlon Gomes · On: A. Bondarenko
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47' Panathinaikos Card · Yellow CardGeorgios Kyriakopoulos
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55' Panathinaikos subst · Substitution 1Off: P. Chirivella · On: M. Siopis
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55' Panathinaikos subst · Substitution 2Off: F. Djuricic · On: A. Gnezda Cerin
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55' Panathinaikos subst · Substitution 3Off: Georgios Kyriakopoulos · On: F. Mladenovic
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68' Panathinaikos subst · Substitution 4Off: Tete · On: A. Zaroury
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73' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 2Off: Kaua Elias · On: Eguinaldo
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73' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 3Off: Alisson · On: Pedrinho
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76' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 4Off: Unknown player · On: M. Shved
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81' Panathinaikos subst · Substitution 5Off: K. Swiderski · On: A. Jeremejeff
Match Stats
| Stat | Panathinaikos | Shakhtar Donetsk |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | — | — |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | — | — |
| Corners | — | — |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | — | — |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | — | — |
| Possession | — | — |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | — | — |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The early yellow cards to Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk) and P. Chirivella (Panathinaikos) at 16' and 21' respectively, set a cautious tone for both teams.
- ▸ Substitutions in the second half, particularly Panathinaikos bringing on Mladenovic for Kyriakopoulos at 55', helped maintain defensive solidity against Shakhtar's attacks.