Shakhtar set new club European records
Friday, April 17, 2026
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The team have rewritten the achievement for the number of matches and goals in a single European campaign
Shakhtar have reached the UEFA Conference League semi-finals and will play at least two more matches in the competition, which will be the 19th and 20th for the Miners in the current European season. This is a record figure in the club’s history.
The previous record stood at 18 matches and was set in the 2015/16 season, when the Orange-and-Blacks reached the UEFA Europa League semi-finals. For reference, in the year of their greatest European triumph – winning the 2009 UEFA Cup in – the Pitmen played 17 matches.
In the 2008/09 European season, the Miners scored 30 goals, a record that stood until the current campaign. Shakhtar now have 33 goals, and the tally may still increase.
The previous record stood at 18 matches and was set in the 2015/16 season, when the Orange-and-Blacks reached the UEFA Europa League semi-finals. For reference, in the year of their greatest European triumph – winning the 2009 UEFA Cup in – the Pitmen played 17 matches.
In the 2008/09 European season, the Miners scored 30 goals, a record that stood until the current campaign. Shakhtar now have 33 goals, and the tally may still increase.