Shakhtar learned its opponent in the first qualifying round of the Europa League.

The team 'Shakhtar' is preparing for the start of the Europa League

The team 'Shakhtar' has learned its opponent for the start of the new season of the Europa League - it will be the Finnish club 'Ilves'. The first match will take place on July 10, and the return match on July 17, 2025.

The last season was successful for 'Shakhtar', which finished in third place in the UPL and won the Ukrainian Cup. In turn, 'Ilves' took third place in the Finnish Championship-2024 and currently occupies the second position in the standings.

'Shakhtar' will meet the Finnish club 'Ilves' in the first qualifying round of the Europa League. Both teams showed good results last season, so the match promises to be interesting and tense. Football fans are already looking forward to this encounter with great anticipation!