UEFA Champions League

Borussia Dortmund vs Shakhtar Donetsk, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

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  • 17': Serhou Guirassy
  • 44': Serhou Guirassy
  • 79': Ramy Bensebaini
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  • 50': Marlon Gomes

Dortmund beat Shakhtar Donetsk 3-1 to progress to Champions League knockout play-offs

Borussia Dortmund cruised through to the knockout phase play-offs of the Champions League with a 3-1 home win over Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday, with Guinean striker Serhou Guirassy grabbing two first-half goals as the Ukrainian side were eliminated.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Serhou Guirassy with a headed pass.
  • 8': Foul by Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 8': Pedrinho (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Zubkov (Shakhtar Donetsk) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin.
  • 13': Foul by Vinícius Tobias (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 13': Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico Schlotterbeck.
  • 17': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, Shakhtar Donetsk 0. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Karim Adeyemi.
  • 19': Dmytro Kryskiv (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Dmytro Kryskiv (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Dmytro Riznyk (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 22': Foul by Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 22': Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 23': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Oleksandr Zubkov.
  • 25': Kevin (Shakhtar Donetsk) is shown the yellow card.
  • 27': Foul by Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 27': Vinícius Tobias (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Serhou Guirassy.
  • 28': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Valerii Bondar.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Pedrinho (Shakhtar Donetsk) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Heorhii Sudakov.
  • 32': Foul by Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 32': Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
  • 34': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Dmytro Riznyk.
  • 35': Foul by Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 35': Oleksandr Zubkov (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Maximilian Beier is caught offside.
  • 38': Foul by Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 38': Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Heorhii Sudakov (Shakhtar Donetsk) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oleksandr Zubkov.
  • 38': Corner, Shakhtar Donetsk. Conceded by Nico Schlotterbeck.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Irakli Azarovi (Shakhtar Donetsk) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 39': Delay in match (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 2, Shakhtar Donetsk 0. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Brandt following a fast break.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Shakhtar Donetsk. Kevin is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 2, Shakhtar Donetsk 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 2, Shakhtar Donetsk 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Pascal Groß replaces Maximilian Beier.
  • 46': Hand ball by Oleksandr Zubkov (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 46': Attempt saved. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross.
  • 47': Foul by Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 47': Vinícius Tobias (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Delay in match because of an injury Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 50': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 2, Shakhtar Donetsk 1. Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Kevin (Shakhtar Donetsk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedrinho.
  • 56': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Valerii Bondar.
  • 57': Foul by Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 57': Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Foul by Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 61': Irakli Azarovi (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 64': Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Giovanni Reyna replaces Julian Brandt.
  • 64': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Julien Duranville replaces Karim Adeyemi.
  • 65': Foul by Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 65': Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross.
  • 66': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Dmytro Riznyk.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie Gittens with a through ball.
  • 72': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Pedro Henrique replaces Irakli Azarovi.
  • 73': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Lassina Traoré replaces Oleksandr Zubkov.
  • 75': Foul by Vinícius Tobias (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 75': Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 76': Pedrinho (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julien Duranville.
  • 79': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 3, Shakhtar Donetsk 1. Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giovanni Reyna with a through ball.
  • 82': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Dmytro Riznyk.
  • 83': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Newerton replaces Pedrinho.
  • 84': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Artem Bondarenko replaces Marlon Gomes.
  • 85': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Yan Couto replaces Jamie Gittens.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Heorhii Sudakov (Shakhtar Donetsk) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lassina Traoré.
  • 89': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Taras Stepanenko replaces Dmytro Kryskiv.
  • 89': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Waldemar Anton replaces Ramy Bensebaini.
  • 90': Foul by Mykola Matviienko (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 90': Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 90'+4': Mykola Matviienko (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 3, Shakhtar Donetsk 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Borussia Dortmund 3, Shakhtar Donetsk 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 1
54.6 Possession 45.4
7 SHOTS 15
2 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
461 Accurate Passes 372
536 Passes 440
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 7
10 Crosses 17
0.1 Cross % 0.4
48 Long Balls 38
26 Accurate Long Balls 15
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 5
16 Effective Tackles 11
27 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 13
11 Effective Clearances 13
11 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Aue, Germany
Attendance: 81,365

UEFA Champions League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 8 +19 24
2 Bayern Munich 8 +14 21
3 Liverpool 8 +12 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur 8 +10 17
Full Table

Line-Ups

DOR Borussia Dortmund (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Gregor Kobel (GK)
4 Nico Schlotterbeck
23 Emre Can
5 Ramy Bensebaini
26 Julian Ryerson
10 Julian Brandt
20 Marcel Sabitzer
43 Jamie Gittens
27 Karim Adeyemi
9 Serhou Guirassy
14 Maximilian Beier Yellow Card

SHK Shakhtar Donetsk (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Dmytro Riznyk (GK)
22 Mykola Matviyenko
5 Valeriy Bondar
16 Irakli Azarovi
17 Vinicius Augusto
10 Georgiy Sudakov
8 Dmytro Kryskiv
30 Marlon Gomes
38 Pedrinho
37 Kevin Yellow Card
11 Oleksandr Zubkov

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