Soccer Football - Champions League - Group D - Sheriff Tiraspol v Shakhtar Donetsk - Bolshaya Sportivnaya Arena, Tiraspol, Moldova - September 15, 2021 Sheriff Tiraspol's Stjepan Radeljic in action REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
(Reuters) - Sheriff Tiraspol enjoyed a dream Champions League debut as Moldova’s first group-stage representatives stunned Shakhtar Donetsk with a 2-0 victory at the Sheriff Stadion on Wednesday.
Ukraine's Shakhtar dominated possession but the hosts took their chances when they came, Adama Traore steering in a 16th-minute volley before Momo Yansane headed home midway through the second half.
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