Dnipro Donetsk 'Shakhtar' U-19 conducted their fourth match in the main round of UEFA Youth League, defeating their Swiss counterparts from 'Young Boys.'

The miners started the tournament in a new format with a victory over 'Bologna' (4:3), then lost to 'Atalanta' (0:3) and took the lead against 'Arsenal' (1:0).

Today, the Ukrainian team played a nominal home game against 'Young Boys' in Gelsenkirchen, Germany at 'Parkstadion.' The Swiss scored first, but 'Shakhtar' responded with successful shots from Viktor Zukhnov, Yegor Kostyuk, and Vladyslav Tyutyunov before halftime. Near the end of the match, Bern representatives reduced the deficit through an own goal by Oleksandr Bashmarin, but in the final tally, the miners won — 3:2.

The next match will be played on November 27th — away against Dutch PSV.

UEFA Youth League. Main Round

'Shakhtar' (U-19) — 'Young Boys' (U-19) — 3:2 (3:1)

Goals: Zukhnov (29), Kostyuk (35), Tyutyunov (43) — Cimba (11, from the penalty), Bashmarin (82, own goal).

'Shakhtar' (U-19): Baglai, Drozd, Kostyuk, Bashmarin, Ogarkov, Davydchenko, Tyutyunov (Kalyuzhnyi, 90+2), Smetana (Tryfanenko, 79), Zukhnov, Galonskyi, Lomaga (Petruk, 68).

Warned: Kostyuk (89), Petruk (90+2) — Ademey (34), Cimba (90+1).

Tournament Table

September 19, 2024

'Bologna' — 'Shakhtar' — 3:4

October 2, 2024

'Shakhtar' — 'Atalanta' — 0:3

October 22, 2024

'Arsenal' — 'Shakhtar' — 0:1

November 6, 2024

'Shakhtar' — 'Young Boys' — 3:2

November 27, 2024

PSV — 'Shakhtar' (15:00)

December 10, 2024

'Shakhtar' — 'Bayern' (13:00)