Riznyk got the decider when Arsenal sink Shakhtar Donetsk

2024-10-23

Arsenal secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League, thanks to an unfortunate own goal by Riznyk in the 29th minute of the first half. Playing in front of their home crowd, Arsenal's defense held firm, extending their impressive run to three consecutive matches without conceding a goal.

This win sees Arsenal climb to an impressive fourth place in the table, while Shakhtar Donetsk find themselves in 29th place. Looking ahead, Arsenal will face Inter on 6 November, Sporting CP on 26 November, and host Monaco on 11 December.

Meanwhile, Shakhtar Donetsk will look to bounce back when they face Young Boys on 6 November, followed by clashes with PSV on 27 November, and a home game against FC Bayern München on 10 December. As the competition heats up, both teams will be eager to improve their positions and showcase their skill on the European stage.