Today, the second leg matches of the 3rd qualifying round of the Europa League are taking place. In one of them, Donetsk’s Shakhtar faced Greek Panathinaikos.
Europa League, 3rd qualifying round. Second leg
Shakhtar (Donetsk, Ukraine) — Panathinaikos (Athens, Greece) — 0:0 (0:0, 0:0, 0:0, 0:0). On penalties — 3:4
Red cards: Ocheretko (82, second yellow card)
First match — 0:0
“Shakhtar”: 31.Riznyk, 5.Bondar, 13.Pedrinho, 17.Tobias, 22.Matvienko (C), 6.Gomes (29.Nazarina, 101), 21.Bondarenko, 27.Ocheretko, 30.Santana (9.Sved, 109), 39.Neverton, 19.Elias.
Thus, based on the results of two matches (0:0, 0:0, penalties — 3:4), Shakhtar failed to advance to the playoff round of the Europa League and will now continue the fight in the playoff round of the Conference League. The opponent of the Donetsk team at this stage of the tournament will be Swiss Servette.
