Match Summary
Shakhtar Donetsk defeated Inhulets 4:1. The match was played in Premier League 2024. Goals were scored by A. Bondarenko 3′, R. Volokhatyi 17′, H. Sudakov 67′, H. Sudakov 70′, A. Bondarenko 90′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Inhulets had 36% possession while Shakhtar Donetsk held 64%. Inhulets had 10 shots (2 on target) compared to 15 (8 on target) for Shakhtar Donetsk. Expected goals: Inhulets 1.17 — Shakhtar Donetsk 2.64. Inhulets made 6 substitutions, Shakhtar Donetsk made 6.
Match Events
Key match events between Inhulets and Shakhtar Donetsk — 5 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Inhulets had 36% possession against Shakhtar Donetsk's 64%. Inhulets registered 10 shots (2 on target) while Shakhtar Donetsk managed 15 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 5–2. Fouls committed: 5–7.
Lineups
Inhulets lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under V. Kobin, while Shakhtar Donetsk deployed a 4-3-3 under M. Pusic.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Inhulets is —, compared to 7.20 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. Inhulets's highest-rated starter is —, while Shakhtar Donetsk's best-rated player is H. Sudakov (7.75).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Inhulets have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Shakhtar Donetsk's starters account for 10 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by Kauã Elias (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Inhulets deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Shakhtar Donetsk's 4-man backline averaging 6.85. 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
Inhulets field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Shakhtar Donetsk's 3 rated 7.35. 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
Inhulets start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Shakhtar Donetsk averaging 7.45. 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 Inhulets and 85% 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
Inhulets's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 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 Inhulets's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Shakhtar Donetsk average 22.1 (youngest: Kauã Elias (19), oldest: V. Bondar (26)). 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
Inhulets's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 11 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Inhulets have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Shakhtar Donetsk show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026