As part of the return leg of the 1/8 finals of the Europa League, Shakhtar will meet with Roma at the NSC Olimpiyskiy stadium. Defender Nikolai Matvienko attended a pre-match press conference, during which he answered journalists' questions about the upcoming confrontation with the "

" We will focus more on attack, because we need to score more. "

" As Mister said, before the games, we constantly analyze the opponent's game, play some combinations. What needs to be done better in the second leg? It is corny: do not miss and score four goals "

\? We really miss Taras. This is our key player, who in the center constantly created a balance between defense and attack.. Of course, we are looking forward to his early recovery and return. "

" Also Andriy Pyatov, Sergey Krivtsov, Alan Patrick, Marlos, Tyson and other age players. This is a team, so everyone can take on leadership qualities. Even Anatoly Trubin can yell at someone. On the pitch, a leader must showcase his football qualities, so we don't have a single leader. "

\? No, we can, "

The return match Shakhtar - Roma will take place on Thursday, March 18. The beginning of the meeting - 19:55 Kiev time. On Football. ua text online broadcast of the fight will also be available.