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	5	11	0
+3	Internazionale	5	11	0
-2	FC Salzburg	5	4	3
-6	Benfica	5	1	4

Full Table

Statistics

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

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.