Real Madrid vs Shakhtar 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

Real Madrid

14': Karim Benzema
61': Karim Benzema

FT
2 - 1

Shakhtar Donetsk

39': Fernando

Karim Benzema bags landmark Real Madrid goals in Champions League win

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Karim Benzema scored twice to steer Real Madrid past Shakhtar Donetsk in a 2-1 victory at the Bernabeu in the Champions League.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
14': Goal! Real Madrid 1, Shakhtar Donetsk 0. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
39': Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Goal! Real Madrid 1, Shakhtar Donetsk 1. Fernando (Shakhtar Donetsk) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Patrick.
61': Goal! Real Madrid 2, Shakhtar Donetsk 1. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
63': Casemiro (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
66': Substitution, Real Madrid. Nacho replaces Daniel Carvajal.
71': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Manor Solomon replaces Mykhailo Mudryk.
79': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Marcos Antônio replaces Alan Patrick.
79': Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Jovic replaces Karim Benzema.
80': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Marlos Bonfim replaces Tetê.
80': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Heorhii Sudakov replaces Taras Stepanenko.
86': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Dentinho replaces Fernando.
90'+3': Dentinho (Shakhtar Donetsk) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Santiago Bernabéu
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 38,105

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+5	Real Sociedad	6	12	0
+3	Internazionale	6	12	0
-4	Benfica	6	4	4
-4	FC Salzburg	6	4	4

Full Table

Statistics

SHK		RMA
15	Fouls	10
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
1	Corner Kicks	4
4	Saves	4
45.9	Possession	54.1
13	SHOTS	13
5	ON GOAL	6
0.4	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
495	Accurate Passes	588
548	Passes	640
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	3
4	Crosses	11
0.0	Cross %	0.3
36	Long Balls	60
19	Accurate Long Balls	41
0.5	Long Balls %	0.7
4	Blocked Shots	4
7	Effective Tackles	12
15	Tackles	16
0.5	Tackle %	0.8
14	Interceptions	7
13	Effective Clearances	9
13	Clearances	9

Line-Ups

Real Madrid (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Thibaut Courtois (GK)
4	David Alaba
3	Éder Militão
23	Ferland Mendy
2	Dani Carvajal
14	Casemiro
8	Toni Kroos
10	Luka Modric
9	Karim Benzema
20	Vinícius Júnior
17	Lucas Vázquez

Substitutes:

Nacho, Marcelo, Andriy Lunin, Luka Jovic, Jesús Vallejo, Marco Asensio, Isco, Eden Hazard, Eduardo Camavinga, Toni Fuidias, Miguel Gutiérrez, Antonio Blanco.

Shakhtar Donetsk (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
81	Anatoliy Trubin (GK)
22	Mykola Matviyenko
5	Marlon
31	Ismaily
2	Dodô
21	Alan Patrick
6	Taras Stepanenko
7	Maycon
99	Fernando
20	Mykhailo Mudryk
14	Mateus Tetê

Substitutes:

Dentinho, Serhiy Kryvtsov, Danylo Sikan, Marlos, Vitão , Viktor Korniienko, Artem Bondarenko, Manor Solomon, Andriy Pyatov, Heorhii Sudakov, Marcos Antonio, Yukhym Konoplia.