Shakhtar had no problem dealing with Vorskla in the starting match of the 2024/25 Ukrainian Premier League season. Donetsk team won after goals from Zubkov, Sudakov, Sikan and a brace of Matviyenko - 5:0.

2024-25, Ukraine - Premier League

Vorskla - Shakhtar 0:5 (0:2)
Goals: Matviyenko, 8 (0:1); Zubkov, 31 (0:2); Sudakov, 66 (0:3); Matviyenko, 68 (0:4); Sikan, 88 (0:5)

Vorskla: Isenko; Kane I. (Krupskyi, 46); Pavliuk Y.; Chornomorets; Nesterenko (Iyede, 79); Perduta; Khrypchuk (Batsula, 79); Cheliadin; Skrijelj (Sklyar, 57); Luka; Kovtalyuk (Ndukwe, 46)
Bench: Domoleha; Yermolov; Myakushko; Prus; Chernysh Dm.
Yellow Cards: Pavliuk Y. 17; Kovtalyuk 22

Shakhtar: Riznyk D.; Bondar V.; Matviyenko; Pedrinho A.; Konoplya; Bondarenko A-m (Stepanenko, 73); Sudakov; Kevin (Sikan, 73); Marlon Gomes (Eguinaldo, 64); Zubkov (Pedrinho, 73); Traoré Las. (Kryskiv, 64)
Bench: Fesiun; Vinicius Т.; Ghram; Franjic B.; Hlushchenko; Newerton; Shved M.
Yellow Cards: Kevin 9; Bondar V. 22