1 March 2020 at 15:00

Referee: I. Paskhal

Match Summary

Vorskla Poltava defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2019. Goals were scored by R. Stepanyuk 30′. 12 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Vorskla Poltava made 3 substitutions, Shakhtar Donetsk made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Vorskla Poltava and Shakhtar Donetsk — 1 goals and 13 cards recorded during the match.

Vorskla Poltava
Shakhtar Donetsk
Kick Off
R. Stepanyuk

assist: O. Sklyar

30′
36′Tetê
Half Time
46′
Alan PatrickA. Bondarenko
Aleksandr Sklyar55′
Ruslan Stepanyuk59′
60′
S. BolbatDodô
R. StepanyukN. Yakubu
63′
82′
Marcos CiprianoFernando
Aleksandr Sklyar84′
Aleksandr Sklyar84′
86′Marlos
V. KulachD. Vasin
87′
Luizão88′
90′Dodô
LuizãoV. Baenko
90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Vorskla Poltava had possession against Shakhtar Donetsk's . Vorskla Poltava registered 0 shots (0 on target) while Shakhtar Donetsk managed 0 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 0–0.

0Shots on Goal0
0Shots off Goal0
0Total Shots0
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
0Fouls0
4Corner Kicks5
0Offsides0
0Ball Possession0
6Yellow Cards5
1Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves0
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Vorskla Poltava lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under Y. Maksymov, while Shakhtar Donetsk deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Luís Castro.

Defensive Solidity

Vorskla Poltava deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Shakhtar Donetsk's 2-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Vorskla Poltava field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Shakhtar Donetsk's 6 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.

Forward Threat

Vorskla Poltava start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Shakhtar Donetsk averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Vorskla Poltava4-1-4-14-2-3-1Shakhtar Donetsk
GKDEFMIDFWD
31Riznyk23Sapai17Chesnak.4Perduta50Kane6Sklyar28Puclin92N'Diaye7Luizão10Kulach11Stepany.1Shevche.4Kryvtsov5Khochol.9Dentinho11Marlos15Konoply.21Patrick50Bolbat27Maycon28Cipriano14Tetê

Substitutes

Coach: Y. Maksymov

Substitutes

Coach: Luís Castro

Vorskla PoltavaPosition StrengthShakhtar Donetsk
Vorskla Poltava4-1-4-1
31GoalkeeperD. Riznyk
23DefenderV. Sapai
4DefenderI. Perduta
50DefenderI. Kane
17MidfielderV. Chesnakov
6MidfielderO. Sklyar
28MidfielderD. Puclin
92MidfielderP. N'Diaye
7MidfielderLuizão
10ForwardV. Kulach
11ForwardR. Stepanyuk
Shakhtar Donetsk4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperO. Shevchenko
4DefenderS. Kryvtsov
5DefenderD. Khocholava
9MidfielderDentinho
11MidfielderMarlos
15MidfielderY. Konoplyanka
21MidfielderAlan Patrick
50MidfielderS. Bolbat
27MidfielderMaycon
28ForwardMarcos Cipriano
14ForwardTetê

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Vorskla Poltava have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. Shakhtar Donetsk show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Vorskla Poltava

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Shakhtar Donetsk

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 29 Mar 2026