He Bolognaalthough there is none Thiago Motta and Joshua Zirkzeewho were key to last year’s qualification, return this afternoon (6:45 pm) to the top continental competition after not playing since 1964. This is their first appearance in the ‘Champions format’ and on debut, in house , the rival It is Shakhtar Donetsk. It was a historic day for what was a giant of Italian football in the past.
After their performance last year, very good in Serie A, Bologna did not start this season on the same foot as they did not win after four rounds played in the Italian championship. He Shakhtarfor its part, entered this rivalry after defeating Karpaty (5-2) although far from leading the Ukrainian Premier.
Possible lineups
Bologna: Skorupski; Posch, Beukema, Lucumí, Juan Miranda; Freuler; Orsolini, Aebischer, Nikola Moro, Ndoye; Santiago Castro.
Shakhtar Donetsk: Riznyk; Konoplya, Franjic, Bondar, Pedrinho; Bondarenko, Kyrskiv, Sudakov; Zubkov, Sikan, Kevin.
Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway)
stadium: Renato Dell’Ara
Time: 18.45
Source: La Verdad

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