"Shakhtar was two goals away from the record of Dynamo

Donetsk "Shakhtar" defeated Kharkiv "Metalist 1925". (7-0) in yesterday's matchday 16 of the Ukrainian championship has set a new record for the current season for major victories.

"Metalist 1925". - "Shakhtar" - 0:7. Photo - shakhtar.com

Prior to that, the biggest win of the Ukrainian championship 2022/23 was also achieved by the Pitmen - in October they beat Lviv 6-1.

But the corresponding national record still belongs to Dynamo Kyiv who thrashed Illichivets (now Mariupol) 9-0 in October 2010. This result remains to this day the biggest victory in the history of the Ukrainian championship.