Karpaty vs Shakhtar Donetsk — Premier League: 1-2

Shakhtar Donetsk came from behind against Karpaty to win 1-2 away in Premier League (Matchweek 5).

Karpaty had struck first through Rusyn on 12 minutes. The goals came in this order: Rusyn (12'), Meirelles (25') and Alisson (67').

It was a scrappy game: the referee showed 4 yellow cards.

In the last 5 meetings between the two, Karpaty won 0, Shakhtar Donetsk won 3 and 2 were drawn.

Head-to-head history

Karpaty 1-2 Shakhtar Donetsk (Sep 5, 2026). Shakhtar Donetsk 3-0 Karpaty (Feb 22, 2026). Karpaty 3-3 Shakhtar Donetsk (Aug 10, 2025). Karpaty 0-0 Shakhtar Donetsk (Mar 11, 2025). Shakhtar Donetsk 5-2 Karpaty (Sep 14, 2024).

Shakhtar Donetsk have won 2 consecutive matches in this fixture.

The biggest win between the two was Shakhtar Donetsk 5-2 Karpaty (Sep 14, 2024).

Shakhtar Donetsk won 2 of their last 2 matches as the home side in this fixture.