The Pitmen lost to the English club for the first time at home.

On the eve of Shakhtar held his eighth home match against a team from the English Premier League and lost to Manchester City.

In the previous seven fights in Ukraine, the Pitmen won five wins and tied two more times.. Recall those matches:.

November 7, 2000, Donetsk. Group stage of the Champions League Shakhtar - Arsenal 3: 0 Goals: Atelkin, 34, Sparrow, 57, Belik, 66 February 19, 2009, Donetsk. 1/16 UEFA Cup final Shakhtar - Tottenham 2: 0 (in the sum of two matches 3: 1) Goals: Seleznev, 79, Jadson, 88 February 25, 2010, Donetsk. 1/16 finals of the Europa League Shakhtar - Fulham 1: 1 (in sum of two matches 2: 3) Goals: Jadson, 69 - Hangelad, 33 November 3, 2010, Donetsk.

Champions League group stage Shakhtar - Arsenal 2: 1 Goals: 28 Chygrynskiy, Eduardo 45 - Walcott, 10 October 23, 2012, Donetsk. Champions League group stage Shakhtar - Chelsea 2: 1 Goals: Teixeira, 3, Fernandinho, 52 - Oscar, 88 October 2, 2013, Donetsk. Champions League group stage Shakhtar - Manchester United 1: 1 Goals: Taison, 76 - Welbeck, 18 December 6, 2017, Kharkiv. Champions League group stage Shakhtar - Manchester City 2: 1 Goals: Bernard, 26, Ismaili, 32 - Aguero, 90 + 2 (penalty).