Match Summary
Shakhtar Donetsk defeated Chornomorets 4:1. The match was played in Premier League 2023. Goals were scored by Marlon Gomes 3′, Z. Badibanga 12′, Marlon Gomes 16′, Marlon Gomes 42′, M. Shved 66′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Chornomorets had 46% possession while Shakhtar Donetsk held 54%. Chornomorets had 5 shots (1 on target) compared to 24 (9 on target) for Shakhtar Donetsk. Expected goals: Chornomorets 0.45 — Shakhtar Donetsk 2.85. Chornomorets made 5 substitutions, Shakhtar Donetsk made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Chornomorets and Shakhtar Donetsk — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: H. Sudakov
assist: O. Vasyliev
assist: L. Traoré
Match Statistics
Chornomorets had 46% possession against Shakhtar Donetsk's 54%. Chornomorets registered 5 shots (1 on target) while Shakhtar Donetsk managed 24 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 2–5. Fouls committed: 10–13.
Lineups
Chornomorets lined up in a 4-1-3-2 formation under R. Hryhorchuk, while Shakhtar Donetsk deployed a 4-3-3 under M. Pusic.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Chornomorets is —, compared to 6.98 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. Chornomorets's highest-rated starter is —, while Shakhtar Donetsk's best-rated player is H. Sudakov (7.75).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Chornomorets have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Shakhtar Donetsk's starters account for 3 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by V. Bondar (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Chornomorets deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Shakhtar Donetsk's 4-man backline averaging 6.83. 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
Chornomorets field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Shakhtar Donetsk's 3 rated 7.36. 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
Chornomorets start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Shakhtar Donetsk averaging 6.90. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Chornomorets and 88% 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
Chornomorets's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 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 Chornomorets's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Shakhtar Donetsk average 24.4 (youngest: Marlon Gomes (22), oldest: M. Matviienko (29)). 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
Chornomorets's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 12 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.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Chornomorets have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Shakhtar Donetsk show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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