Match Summary
Shakhtar Donetsk defeated Karpaty 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2015. Goals were scored by G. Blanco 36′, A. Gitchenko 64′ (o.g.), Marlos 88′ (pen.). Karpaty made 3 substitutions, Shakhtar Donetsk made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Karpaty and Shakhtar Donetsk — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
assist: I. Khudobyak
Own Goal
Penalty
Lineups
Karpaty lined up in a — formation, while Shakhtar Donetsk deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Karpaty is 7.00, compared to — for Shakhtar Donetsk. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Karpaty's highest-rated starter is D. Miroshnichenko (7.00), while Shakhtar Donetsk's best-rated player is —.
Midfield Control
Karpaty field 11 midfielders averaging 7.00, versus Shakhtar Donetsk's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 79% for Karpaty and —% for Shakhtar Donetsk. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Karpaty's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Shakhtar Donetsk. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Karpaty's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: D. Miroshnichenko (31), oldest: D. Miroshnichenko (31)), while Shakhtar Donetsk average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Karpaty's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 0 for Shakhtar Donetsk. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Karpaty have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Shakhtar Donetsk show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Karpaty vs Shakhtar Donetsk Head to Head Results
Karpaty and Shakhtar Donetsk have met 2 times — Karpaty won 0, Shakhtar Donetsk won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Shakhtar Donetsk leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (3 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 31 Mar 2026