UEFA Champions League — Group Stage
How did Real Madrid and Shakhtar Donetsk perform?
Real Madrid and Shakhtar Donetsk Match Stats
Real Madrid and Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Real Madrid
Shakhtar Donetsk
Real Madrid and Shakhtar Donetsk Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
UEFA Champions League Standings
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17-1 | 16 | 18 |
| 2 |  Bayern Munich |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18-7 | 11 | 15 |
| 3 |  PSG |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19-8 | 11 | 13 |
| 4 |  Manchester City |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12-6 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 |  Atalanta |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8-6 | 2 | 13 |
| 6 |  Inter |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12-4 | 8 | 12 |
| 7 | Real Madrid |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13-7 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 |  Atl. Madrid |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15-12 | 3 | 12 |
| 9 |  Liverpool |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11-8 | 3 | 12 |
| 10 |  Dortmund |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 19-13 | 6 | 11 |
| 11 |  Tottenham |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13-7 | 6 | 11 |
| 12 |  Newcastle |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13-6 | 7 | 10 |
| 13 |  Chelsea |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13-8 | 5 | 10 |
| 14 |  Sporting CP |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12-8 | 4 | 10 |
| 15 |  Barcelona |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14-11 | 3 | 10 |
| 16 |  Marseille |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11-8 | 3 | 9 |
| 17 |  Juventus |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12-10 | 2 | 9 |
| 18 |  Galatasaray |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8-8 | 0 | 9 |
| 19 |  Monaco |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7-8 | -1 | 9 |
| 20 |  Bayer Leverkusen |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10-12 | -2 | 9 |
| 21 |  PSV |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15-11 | 4 | 8 |
| 22 |  Qarabag |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10-13 | -3 | 7 |
| 23 |  Napoli |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6-11 | -5 | 7 |
| 24 |  FC Copenhagen |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10-16 | -6 | 7 |
| 25 |  Benfica |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6-8 | -2 | 6 |
| 26 |  Pafos |
6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4-9 | -5 | 6 |
| 27 |  Royale Union SG |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7-15 | -8 | 6 |
| 28 |  Ath Bilbao |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4-9 | -5 | 5 |
| 29 |  Olympiacos Piraeus |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6-13 | -7 | 5 |
| 30 |  Eintracht Frankfurt |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8-16 | -8 | 4 |
| 31 |  Club Brugge KV |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8-16 | -8 | 4 |
| 32 |  Bodo/Glimt |
6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9-13 | -4 | 3 |
| 33 |  Slavia Prague |
6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2-11 | -9 | 3 |
| 34 |  Ajax |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5-18 | -13 | 3 |
| 35 |  Villarreal |
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4-13 | -9 | 1 |
| 36 |  Kairat Almaty |
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4-15 | -11 | 1 |
Qualification/Relegation
Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2020-10-21
Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Real Madrid faced off against Shakhtar Donetsk at Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano (Madrid). The UEFA Champions League — Group Stage fixture, contested on October 21, 2020, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.
From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.
League Context & Table Position
Heading into this match, Real Madrid were sitting in 7th place with 12 points. Their campaign has seen 4 wins and 0 draws, leaving them with a record of 2 losses.
Shakhtar Donetsk, sitting in unknown with 0 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 0 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.
Historical Matchup
In their last 2 UEFA Champions League — Group Stage meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Real Madrid have secured 1 wins.
However, Shakhtar Donetsk have proven to be tough opponents, winning 0 times. There have been 1 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 2 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 1 matches.
Recent Form Guide
Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:
Recent Matches of Real Madrid
- Real Madrid 1-2 Manchester City (UEFA Champions League, Dec 10, 2025)
- Olympiacos Piraeus 3-4 Real Madrid (UEFA Champions League, Nov 26, 2025)
Recent Matches of Shakhtar Donetsk
Full Match Replay
Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.
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