SHAKHTAR BEATS THE PRESENT CHAMPION OF THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 24, ARMENPRESS. Shakhtar Donetsk won their first
Champions League game in the Group E by beating the present champion
of the Champions League Chelsea in Donetsk, Ukraine on Tuesday.
As reports "Armenpress" Alex Texeira gave Shakhtar a 1-0 lead in the
third minute after receiving great pass from Villian. "The miners"
dominated the possession until the end. The hosts also continued
to pressure the Champions League holders in the second half until
Fernandigno scored the goal on 52nd minute after poor performance by
Chelsea's defenders. After the second goal, Chelsea have taken the
initiative and found the net in the 88th minute when Oskar scored
the goal.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan caused a lot of troubles for Chelsea. A quick
transition by Shakhtar almost ended badly for Chelsea when Henrik
Mkhitaryan faced goalkeeper Peter Cech alone 20 meters out.
Midfielder of the Armenian National Football team Henrikh Mkhitaryan
played the whole game.
After the three matches Shakhtar sits on first position in group E
scoring 7 points, followed by Chelsea and Nordshellard and Juventus
both sharing the 4th place.
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 24, ARMENPRESS. Shakhtar Donetsk won their first
Champions League game in the Group E by beating the present champion
of the Champions League Chelsea in Donetsk, Ukraine on Tuesday.
As reports "Armenpress" Alex Texeira gave Shakhtar a 1-0 lead in the
third minute after receiving great pass from Villian. "The miners"
dominated the possession until the end. The hosts also continued
to pressure the Champions League holders in the second half until
Fernandigno scored the goal on 52nd minute after poor performance by
Chelsea's defenders. After the second goal, Chelsea have taken the
initiative and found the net in the 88th minute when Oskar scored
the goal.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan caused a lot of troubles for Chelsea. A quick
transition by Shakhtar almost ended badly for Chelsea when Henrik
Mkhitaryan faced goalkeeper Peter Cech alone 20 meters out.
Midfielder of the Armenian National Football team Henrikh Mkhitaryan
played the whole game.
After the three matches Shakhtar sits on first position in group E
scoring 7 points, followed by Chelsea and Nordshellard and Juventus
both sharing the 4th place.