Match report
Shakhtar Donetsk Defeats Ilves 6-0 in Europa League Opener
Shakhtar Donetsk
6–0
FT
Ilves
Jul 10, 2025
Shakhtar Donetsk utterly dominated their opening match of the UEFA Europa League, defeating Ilves by a convincing scoreline of 6-0. The Ukrainian champions showcased their offensive prowess with goals from Alisson (2), Kaua Elias, Kevin, Pedrinho, and Newerton, making it an emphatic win for Shakhtar Donetsk against the Finnish side.
Key Facts
- • Shakhtar Donetsk defeated Ilves 6-0 in the UEFA Europa League.
- • Alisson scored twice (26', 47'), with assists from Kaua Elias and an own goal setup respectively.
- • Kaua Elias also netted at 43' assisted by Alisson.
- • Kevin scored at 74', Pedrinho at 87', and Newerton at 89'.
- • Ilves were unable to find the back of the net throughout the match.
Lineups
Shakhtar Donetsk
Formation: 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 31 D. Riznyk (G)
- 26 Y. Konoplya (D)
- 5 V. Bondar (D)
- 22 M. Matviienko (D)
- 13 P. Henrique (D)
- 6 Marlon Gomes (M)
- 30 Alisson (M)
- 21 A. Bondarenko (M)
- 10 G. Sudakov (M)
- 11 Kevin (M)
- 19 Kaua Elias (F)
Substitutes
- 23 K. Fesyun
- 34 R. Bahlai
- 2 L. Traore
- 7 Eguinaldo
- 9 M. Shved
- 16 I. Azarovi
- 17 V. Tobias
- 18 A. Ghram
- 27 O. Ocheretko
- 29 Y. Nazaryna
- 38 Pedrinho
- 39 Newerton
Ilves
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 1 O. Virtanen (G)
- 22 A. Maenpaa (D)
- 5 S. Vaisanen (D)
- 3 M. Rale (D)
- 13 K. Wallius (M)
- 14 A. Popovitch (M)
- 7 J. Veteli (M)
- 19 O. Jukkola (M)
- 17 M. Soderback (M)
- 10 R. Riski (F)
- 8 M. Stjopin (M)
Substitutes
- 12 F. Krkalic
- 32 L. Vayrynen
- 9 T. Hytonen
- 15 L. Ala-Myllymaki
- 16 T. Miettunen
- 18 V. Ulundu
- 27 A. Akinyemi
- 30 J. Kanga
- 42 F. Aspegren
Timeline
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26' Shakhtar Donetsk Goal · Normal GoalAlisson
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43' Shakhtar Donetsk Goal · Normal GoalKaua Elias · Assist: Alisson
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47' Shakhtar Donetsk Goal · Normal GoalAlisson
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58' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Sudakov · On: Oleg Ocheretko
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58' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Bondarenko · On: Pedrinho
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63' Ilves subst · Substitution 1Off: K. Wallius · On: V. Ulundu
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63' Ilves subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Stjopin · On: J. Kanga
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72' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 3Off: Y. Konoplia · On: Vinícius Tobias
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72' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 4Off: Kaua Elias · On: Newerton
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74' Shakhtar Donetsk Goal · Normal GoalKevin · Assist: Alisson
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78' Ilves subst · Substitution 3Off: R. Riski · On: T. Hytonen
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78' Ilves subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Veteli · On: L. Ala-Myllymaki
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85' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 5Off: Marlon Gomes · On: Y. Nazaryna
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87' Shakhtar Donetsk Goal · Normal GoalPedrinho · Assist: Alisson
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89' Shakhtar Donetsk Goal · Normal GoalNewerton
Match Stats
| Stat | Shakhtar Donetsk | Ilves |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | — | — |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | — | — |
| Corners | — | — |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | — | — |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | — | — |
| Possession | — | — |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | — | — |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Shakhtar Donetsk's early lead at 26' with Alisson's first goal set a confident tone for the rest of the game.
- ▸ Kaua Elias' second goal in the 43rd minute solidified Shakhtar's dominance, leading into halftime with a commanding advantage.