"They are the strongest opponents we have faced so far in our Europa League path. In addition to the domestic league, Shakhtar Donetsk will participate in this season's editions of the Ukrainian Cup and UEFA Champions League. View the preview and predictions from our members here. Shakhtar Donetsk: Europa League 2020 prospects Ukrainians Shakhtar often struggle under pressure. "Serie A runners-up Inter, who are looking for a first trophy since 2010-11, are unbeaten in 10 games in all competitions. Friday 21st August. Opponents Shakhtar, meanwhile, clinched their 13th domestic title in July and fourth in succession ahead of rivals Dynamo Kiev, before going on to dispatch Wolfsburg and FC Basel.Three-time Uefa Cup winners Inter are through to the last four of Europe's secondary club competition for the first time since 2002, while 2009 champions Shakhtar were beaten by Sevilla in the semis in 2016.The winners of tonight's semi know Sevilla await in Friday's final after the Andalusians dispatched Manchester United 2-1 on Sunday night.Inter Milan vs Shakhtar Donetsk is scheduled for an 8pm BST kick-off on Monday, August 17, 2020.The match will be played behind closed doors at the Merkur Spielarena in Dusseldorf, with no fans due to be present due to government guidelines regarding coronavirus.Alexis Sanchez - who recently completed a permanent switch to Inter after a successful spell on loan from Manchester United - is expected to sit out the last-four encounter with a thigh injury.Midfielder Matias Vecino also remains absent as he recovers from knee surgery.As for Shakhtar, the trio of midfielder Maksym Malyshev, striker Vladyslav Vakula and Brazilian full-back Ismaily could all be missing.Both teams enter this semi-final tie in great form, each winning four of their last five matches and boasting long unbeaten runs of 10 (Inter) and 11 (Shakhtar) matches respectively.It should be an intriguing and entertaining clash, though you fancy Inter to make use of their additional quality on the night and prove a typically tough unit to break down.In Romelu Lukaku, the Italians also have a striker who has scored in nine consecutive Europa League matches and will no doubt have an eye on becoming the highest-scoring Belgian in the competition.These two teams previously met in the Champions League third qualifying round back in August 2005.Inter won the first leg 2-0 in Ukraine thanks to goals from Adriano and Obafemi Martins, while the return fixture at San Siro ended in a 1-1 draw, with Alvaro Recoba and future Manchester City star Elano both on the scoresheet.You can find our Community Guidelines in full 1 of 1.

"Ashley Young, one of three former United players at Inter, said: "Our concentration is on Shakhtar. Who: Inter vs. Shakhtar Donetsk What: Europa League semifinal When: Game kicks off at 3pm ET / Noon PT; Monday, August 17, 2020 Where: Live on UniMas, TUDN, CBS All Access and fuboTV (via TUDN) (free trial) CBS All Access is now offering a 7-day free trial promotion for new subscribers, giving fans the ability to watch a ton of games (live and on-demand) as well as all of their other … We are prepared for this. "There is a very difficult game ahead, but Inter also, I think, will face difficulties. Inter Milan boss Antonio Conte says semi-final opponents Shakhtar Donetsk will be their toughest Europa League opponents yet.
They have established themselves over the years," said Conte. Final, 8.00pm – BT Sport 1 / BT Sport Extra 1 / BT Sport Ultimate / BT Sport YouTube . 20 {{#replies}} Preview Inter - Shakhtar Donetsk. Europa League state of play. Calmness is our DNA and I am sure that we are fully prepared for the match. Inter Milan boss Antonio Conte says semi-final opponents Shakhtar Donetsk will be their toughest Europa League opponents yet.Inter have defeated Getafe and Bayer Leverkusen this month, while Shakhtar beat Wolfsburg and Basel convincingly. The season covers the period from August 2020 to 30 June 2021. That's where all our focus is. By Liam Flin 11:00AM, AUG 3 2020. On 17-08-2020 the teams will meet in the 2019/2020. Best TVs 2020: budget to premium 4K Ultra HD TVs Getty Images for HEINEKEN {{#singleComment}}{{value}} Comment{{/singleComment}}{{^singleComment}}{{value}} Comments{{/singleComment}} That's the next game, that's what we're thinking about. The 2020–21 season is FC Shakhtar Donetsk's 30th season in existence and the club's 22nd consecutive season in the top flight of Ukrainian football. "I am absolutely calm about the match," said Shakhtar's Portuguese boss Luis Castro. "We have a lot of respect for Shakhtar. Inter Milan's Alexis Sanchez is currently battling a thigh injury Inter Milan and Shakhtar Donetsk go head to head tonight for a place in the 2019/20 Europa League Final. Inter Milan vs Shakhtar Donetsk: Europa League semi-final prediction, team news, TV, time, live stream, h2h, odds Euphoria in Bergamo as Atalanta pull off Champions League 'miracle' Atalanta returned home to a heroes' welcome with 2,000 fans braving bitter cold in the Alps in northern Italy after the Bergamo team … Country: England ## England Ukraine ; Worldwide ... while Shakhtar Donetsk thumped Basel 4-1 to join the Spaniards in the last four.... more » 12.12.2019 15:07. Shakhtar Donetsk » Squad 2019/2020. Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? Ukrainian champions Shakhtar have not lost for 11 games. Inter Milan vs Shakhtar Donetsk, 8.00pm – BT Sport 1 / BT Sport Extra 1 / BT Sport Ultimate.