Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk he could not play home games in European competitions. The Donetsk team has decided that home matches of the Champions League will be held Legia Stadium. Thanks to this Polish fans were able to watch the clashes in this prestigious competition in Warsaw.
Shakhtar will also play in Warsaw in the spring
Shakhtar faced Real Madrid, RB in the group stage Leipzig and Celtic. The Ukrainian team finished the season in third place with six points. Therefore, he “fell” in the Europa League, where in the round of 16 he will play a double confrontation with Stade Rennais.
Many fans have wondered if Shakhtar will still play their home games in Warsaw. According to TVP Sport, the Donetsk club has extended its contract with Legia and thanks to this, the meeting with the French team will take place on Stadium in Warsaw. Even the Ukrainians have started selling tickets for this fight. The cheapest tickets cost 50 PLN. To watch the match from the VIP stand, you should expect to spend PLN 1,500. Shakhtar also added that season ticket holders will get a 20% discount.
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The match between Shakhtar and Stade Rennais at the Legia stadium will take place on February 16 at 18:45. The return is scheduled for February 23 at 21:00.
Home matches of the Ukrainian championship Shakhtar play in Lviv. The city was the club’s temporary home from 2015 to 2017. After 11 games, the Donetsk team is second in the table with 27 points. They are five points behind leaders Dnipro-1, but have played one game less.