League-position context
Real Madrid rank4th
Shakhtar Donetsk rank29th
Real Madrid points15
Shakhtar Donetsk points2
Real Madrid: #4 Β· 15 pts Β· GD +11
3 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Shakhtar Donetsk: #29 Β· 2 pts Β· GD -10
16 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.