Shakhtar 3–0 Arsenal: UEFA Champions League, 7 November 2000

The match

Shakhtar and Arsenal finished 3–0 in the UEFA Champions League on 7 November 2000. The match was played in the first group stage in Donetsk.

Shakhtar won the match by 3 goals.

Goals and key incidents

Serhiy Atelkin scored in minute 34 (Shakhtar). Andriy Vorobey scored in minute 57 (Shakhtar). Olexiy Bielik scored in minute 66 (Shakhtar).

Competition and tie context

The same sides also met on 20 September 2000, when Arsenal finished 3–2 against Shakhtar. That is a separate match result in this competition campaign.

The fixture was played in Group B of the first group stage. The match result belongs to this stage of the competition in the 2000/01 season.

Venue and attendance

The UEFA match record identifies the venue as Stadium Shakhtar, Donetsk.

The recorded attendance was 30,750 spectators.

The teams’ wider campaign

Shakhtar came into this fixture after a Lazio 5–1 Shakhtar result on 25 October 2000 in the same competition campaign.

Arsenal came into this fixture after a Arsenal 4–2 Sparta Praha result on 25 October 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Spartak Moskva 4–1 Arsenal on 22 November 2000.