The UEFA Europa League. Shakhtar got the better of Benfica in Kharkov

the Players of Shakhtar Donetsk have achieved a home victory in the first match of 1/16 finals of the Europa League against the Lisbon Benfica. All balls in this match were scored in the second half. The Ukrainian team beat the Portuguese with the score 2:1.

In the home team’s goals were scored by Alan Patrick (56-I minute) and Victor Kovalenko (72-I). The only ball was on account Pizzi, looks a penalty kick in the 66th minute of the game.

the Return match of 1/16 finals of the Europa League between “Shakhtar” and “Benfica” will be held on February 27. The match will be held in Lisbon.