"Shakhtar" suffered a crushing defeat at home fortress © REUTERS

On Tuesday evening, the first matches of the third round of the UEFA Champions League were played. Donetsk's "Shakhtar" suffered a devastating defeat against the team of Monchengladbach's "Borussia". Luís Castro's players lost 0:6 at home to the visitors from Germany. The visitors took the lead as early as the eighth minute after A. Plea's goal. In the 17th minute, V. Bondar sent the ball into his own net, making the score 0:2. In the 26th minute, A. Plea scored once again. At the end of the first half, R. Bensebaini added the fourth goal for the team. In the second half, the visitors continued to create dangerous attacks. In the 65th minute, L. Stindlas scored the fifth goal for the team. The final point in the match was set in the 79th minute after A. Plea's goal. In other matches, "Lokomotiv" and "Atletico" players ended their match in a 1:1 draw. The "Atletico" players took the lead in the 18th minute after J. Gimenez's goal. However, the hosts equalized the result in the 25th minute, after An. Miranchuk scored a penalty kick.