On July 26, Shakhtar Donetsk played a friendly match against Ajax Amsterdam.
Igor Jovicevic's team is preparing for the new season in the Netherlands. The Pitmen's first match at the training camp ended in a draw against Fortuna with a score of 3:3. It was the team's first game under the new coaching staff..
In the off-season, Shakhtar left almost all key foreign players, as well as Italian head coach Roberto De Zerbi.
The match took place in Amsterdam at the Johan Cruyff Arena..
Ajax 3-1 Shakhtar.
Goals: Tadic, 45, Bergeis, 73, Kudus, 85 – Mudrik, 33.
Shakhtar: Trubin, Kornienko, Kozik, Bondar, Hemp, Stepanenko, Bondarenko, Sudakov, Kashchuk, Mudrik, Totovitsky.
Substitutes: Shevchenko, Pyatov, Kiryukhantsev, Hoopoe, Stasyuk, Savchenko, Ocheretko, Topalov, Dzhurasek, Cech, Kryskiv, Vakula, Kulakov.
Full match video.