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FC Barcelona 2-3 Shakhtar Donetsk - December 09, 2008 / Champions League 2008/2009

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Champions League 2008/2009 - Group C

Camp Nou - Barcelona - Spain

December 09, 2008

2 - 3

Shakhtar Donetsk

Ukraine

Sylvinho

59'

Sergio Busquets

83'

31'

Oleksandr Gladkyy

58'

Oleksandr Gladkyy

76'

Fernandinho

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31' - Goal Oleksandr Gladkyy

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58' - Goal Oleksandr Gladkyy

59' - Goal Sylvinho59

67' - Substitution Jádsonis substituted by Brandão

76' - Substitution Pedrois substituted by Eidur Gudjohnsen76

76' - Goal Fernandinho

78' - Substitution Fernandinhois substituted by Luiz Adriano

83' - Goal Sergio Busquets83

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

FC Barcelona

2 - 3

Shakhtar Donetsk

FC Barcelona Shakhtar Donetsk

Team line-ups

FC Barcelona

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Krkic

Bojan Krkic

Spain

B.date28/08/1990

Age18 years

H1m70

positionStriker

21Hleb

Alexander Hleb

Belarus

B.date01/05/1981

Age27 years

H1m85

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

27Pedro76

Pedro

Spain

B.date28/07/1987

Age21 years

H1m69

positionLeft Winger

15Keita

Seydou Keita

Mali

B.date16/01/1980

Age28 years

H1m83

positionLeft central midfielder

Vázquez

Víctor Vázquez

Spain

B.date20/01/1987

Age21 years

H1m78

positionBox-to-box midfielder

28Busquets83

Sergio Busquets

Spain

B.date16/07/1988

Age20 years

H1m89

positionDefensive Midfielder

16Sylvinho59

Sylvinho

Brazil

B.date12/04/1974

Age34 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

2Cáceres

Martín Cáceres

Uruguay

B.date07/04/1987

Age21 years

H1m80

positionVersatile Defender

3Piqué

Gerard Piqué

Spain

B.date02/02/1987

Age21 years

H1m94

positionRight central defender

29Sánchez

Víctor Sánchez

Spain

B.date08/09/1987

Age21 years

H1m80

positionRight central midfielder

Jorquera

Albert Jorquera

Spain

B.date03/03/1979

Age29 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
	G	Albert Jorquera		29	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Gerard Piqué		21	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Martín Cáceres		21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Sylvinho	59	34	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	M	Sergio Busquets	83	20	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Seydou Keita		28	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Víctor Vázquez		21	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	D	Víctor Sánchez		21	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Alexander Hleb		27	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Pedro	76	21	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Bojan Krkic		18	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Shakhtar Donetsk

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Gladkyy3158

Oleksandr Gladkyy

Ukraine

B.date24/08/1987

Age21 years

H1m88

positionStriker

7Fernandinho7678

Fernandinho

Brazil

B.date04/05/1985

Age23 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

22Willian

Willian

Brazil

B.date09/08/1988

Age20 years

H1m74

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Gay

Oleksiy Gay

Ukraine

B.date06/11/1982

Age26 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

8Jádson67

Jádson

Brazil

B.date05/10/1983

Age25 years

H1m68

positionPlaymaker

3Hubschman

Tomas Hubschman

Czech Republic

B.date04/09/1981

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

26Rat

Razvan Rat

Romania

B.date26/05/1981

Age27 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

27Chygrynskiy

Dmytro Chygrynskiy

Ukraine

B.date07/11/1986

Age22 years

H1m89

positionCentral defender

Kucher

Oleksandr Kucher

Ukraine

B.date22/10/1982

Age26 years

H1m84

positionRight central defender

33Srna

Darijo Srna

Croatia

B.date01/05/1982

Age26 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

30Pyatov

Andriy Pyatov

Ukraine

B.date28/06/1984

Age24 years

H1m90

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
30	G	Andriy Pyatov		24	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D	Oleksandr Kucher		26	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Dmytro Chygrynskiy		22	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	M	Tomas Hubschman		27	146	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	D	Razvan Rat		27	186	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	D	Darijo Srna		26	203	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Fernandinho	7678	23	139	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Oleksiy Gay		26	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Jádson	67	25	156	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Willian		20	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F	Oleksandr Gladkyy	3158	21	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

117

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
7	M		Eidur Gudjohnsen	76	30	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
25	F		Brandão	67	28	196	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F		Luiz Adriano	78	21	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Bojan Krkic

Thierry Henry

OUT

Sylvinho

Éric Abidal

OUT

Gerard Piqué

Rafa Márquez

OUT

Martín Cáceres

Carles Puyol

OUT

Víctor Vázquez

Xavi

OUT

Víctor Sánchez

Dani Alves

OUT

Albert Jorquera

Víctor Valdés

OUT

Seydou Keita

Eidur Gudjohnsen

OUT

Sergio Busquets

Yaya Touré

OUT

Pedro

Lionel Messi

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Oleksandr Kucher

Volodymyr Yezerskyi

OUT

Oleksandr Gladkyy

Evgen Seleznov

OUT

Dmytro Chygrynskiy

Mykola Ishchenko

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Josep Guardiola

Success rate in this team:

75 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

75 %

Guardiola vs Shakhtar Donetsk

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 09, 2008

Guardiola vs Lucescu

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 09, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Mircea Lucescu

231

Success rate in this team:

66 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

60 %

Lucescu vs FC Barcelona

2 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 09, 2008

Lucescu vs Guardiola

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 09, 2008

Referee

Mike Riley

0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	FC Barcelona1 match	General total	Shakhtar Donetsk4 matches	3 victories	0 draw	1 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	FC Barcelona1 match	Season total	Shakhtar Donetsk2 matches	2 victories	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on December 09, 2008					Latest figure on December 09, 2008

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Key figures

End of streak for Shakhtar Donetsk after 13 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home (since 27/07/2008). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 17/07/2002

FC Barcelona keeps its 21 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 13/09/2008). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 22/10/2005-05/02/2006 time period (22 matches).

FC Barcelona keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Shakhtar Donetsk running (since 07/12/2004). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 19 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VFC Barcelona 5-0 Almería25/10/2008

DFC Barcelona 1-1 FC Basel04/11/2008

VFC Barcelona 6-0 Valladolid08/11/2008

VFC Barcelona 1-0 Benidorm12/11/2008

DFC Barcelona 1-1 Getafe23/11/2008

VFC Barcelona 4-0 Valencia CF06/12/2008

Overall

VFC Barcelona 1-0 Benidorm12/11/2008

VRecreativo Huelva 0-2 FC Barcelona16/11/2008

DFC Barcelona 1-1 Getafe23/11/2008

VSporting CP 2-5 FC Barcelona26/11/2008

VSevilla FC 0-3 FC Barcelona29/11/2008

VFC Barcelona 4-0 Valencia CF06/12/2008

Current form

Away

VChornomorets Odesa 0-3 Shakhtar Donetsk05/10/2008

DKharkiv 0-0 Shakhtar Donetsk26/10/2008

VGoverla 1-4 Shakhtar Donetsk29/10/2008

LSporting CP 1-0 Shakhtar Donetsk04/11/2008

VTavria Simferopol 0-2 Shakhtar Donetsk08/11/2008

VOleksandria 1-2 Shakhtar Donetsk11/11/2008

Overall

VTavria Simferopol 0-2 Shakhtar Donetsk08/11/2008

VOleksandria 1-2 Shakhtar Donetsk11/11/2008

VShakhtar Donetsk 1-0 Dynamo Kyiv16/11/2008

VShakhtar Donetsk 2-0 Lviv21/11/2008

VShakhtar Donetsk 5-0 FC Basel26/11/2008

VShakhtar Donetsk 1-0 Karpaty Lviv30/11/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	11	20
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	13	20
Invincibility streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	6
Unbeaten streak	2	6
Drawless streak	4	9
Scoring streak	2	6
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

2	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	42
1	FBDB index ranking (National)	2

Results

7	Number of games (Competition total)	7
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
5	Victories (Competition total)	4
2	Victories (Home / Away)	2
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	3
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

20	Goals scored (Competition total)	13
8	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
6	Goals conceded (Competition total)	6
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
2.86	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.86
2.67	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.67
0.86	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.86
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	4
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
4	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	3
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
4-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	3-1 (1 times)

Bookings

9	Yellow cards (Competition total)	16
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	9
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Lionel Messi	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Jádson
Samuel Eto'o	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Brandão
Samuel Eto'o	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Samuel Eto'o	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Xavi	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
Thierry Henry	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Lionel Messi	5 goals, 3 assists during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last match	Jádson

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

6 gf

0 ga

Away

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

3 gf

4 ga

Total

5 matches

3 v

1 d

1 l

9 gf

4 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

4 gf

3 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

0 gf

6 ga

Total

5 matches

1 v

1 d

3 l

4 gf

9 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	September 29, 2004
Home	3 - 0	September 29, 2004

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	December 07, 2004
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

October 01, 2008 - Ligue des Champions 2008/2009

Shakhtar Donetsk

1 - 2

FC Barcelona logo FC Barcelona

December 07, 2004 - Ligue des Champions 2004/2005

Shakhtar Donetsk

2 - 0

FC Barcelona logo FC Barcelona

September 29, 2004 - Ligue des Champions 2004/2005

FC Barcelona

3 - 0

Shakhtar Donetsk logo Shakhtar Donetsk

September 27, 1978 - (C2) Coupe des Vainqueurs de Coupes 1978/1979

Shakhtar Donetsk

1 - 1

FC Barcelona logo FC Barcelona

September 13, 1978 - (C2) Coupe des Vainqueurs de Coupes 1978/1979

FC Barcelona

3 - 0

Shakhtar Donetsk logo Shakhtar Donetsk

Best historical scorers against Shakhtar Donetsk

Lionel Messi	2 goals	2008 - 2008
Hans Krankl	2 goals	1978 - 1978
Deco	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Samuel Eto'o	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Migueli	1 goal	1978 - 1978
Ronaldinho	1 goal	2004 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/09/1978. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against FC Barcelona

Julius Aghahowa	2 goals	2004 - 2004
Yuriy Reznik	1 goal	1978 - 1978
Ilsinho	1 goal	2008 - 2008

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/09/1978. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Shakhtar Donetsk

Xavi	3 matches	2004 - 2008
Víctor Valdés	3 matches	2004 - 2008
Andrés Iniesta	3 matches	2004 - 2008
Carles Puyol	3 matches	2004 - 2008
Fernando Navarro	2 matches	2004 - 2004
Belletti	2 matches	2004 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/09/1978. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs FC Barcelona

Igor Duljaj	3 matches	2004 - 2008
Brandão	3 matches	2004 - 2008
Mariusz Lewandowski	3 matches	2004 - 2008
Yuriy Dudinski	2 matches	1978 - 1978
Flavius Stoican	2 matches	2004 - 2004
Nikolay Latysh	2 matches	1978 - 1978