Shakhtar, like its direct competitors, lost points in the fourth round of the UPL. The game with Kryvbas ended up being a six goals battle with three red card.

2023-24, Ukraine - Premier League

Kryvbas - Shakhtar 3:3 (2:3)
Goals: Kashchuk, 8 (0:1); Kryskiv, 18 (0:2); Khomchenovskiy, 24 (1:2); Kryskiv, 42 (1:3); Kozhushko, 44 (2:3); Beskorovaynyi, 64 (3:3)

Kryvbas: Klishchuk; Beskorovaynyi; Dibango; Stetskov; Bizimana D. (Bliznichenko V., 80); Zaderaka; Kozhushko (Debelko, 46); Khomchenovskiy (till 73); Ilić H. (Prykhodko K., 81); Lunov (Vakulko, 71); Ponyedyelnik
Bench: Khoma B.; Makhankov; Vilivald; Kuzyk D.; Ryabov; Ustymenko; Semotyuk
Yellow Cards: Khomchenovskiy 10; Beskorovaynyi 32; Kozhushko 32; Ponyedyelnik 87; Bliznichenko V. 97
Red cards: Khomchenovskiy 73'

Shakhtar: Riznyk D.; Chygrynskiy (till 95); Matviyenko; Gocholeishvili (Konoplya, 94); Stepanenko; Kryskiv (Nazaryna, 62); Bondarenko A-m (till 85); Sikan (Newerton, 89); Topalov; Zubkov (Viunnyk, 94); Kashchuk (Kelsy, 62)
Bench: Tvardovskyi; Puzankov; Farina; Pedrinho; Kozik; Castillo D.; Ocheretko
Yellow Cards: Topalov 36; Chygrynskiy 91, 95
Red cards: Bondarenko A-m 85', Chygrynskiy 95'