Shakhtar upsets backup Barcelona 3-2

Shakhtar upsets backup Barcelona 3-2

Published Dec. 9, 2008 10:50 p.m. ET

Olexandr Gladkiy scored two goals Tuesday to help Shakhtar Donetsk beat Barcelona 3-2 in the Champions League and snap the Spanish leader's 20-game unbeaten run.

Barcelona, which had already clinched first place in Group C, fielded a team of reserves and trailed by Gladkiy goals by the 57th minute.

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