Struggling Shakhtar held at home by Zenit

Shakhtar, quarter-finalists last season, struggled to rediscover their form and stayed bottom of the standings with two points from three matches despite leading twice.

Brazilian Willian fired Shakhtar ahead after 15 minutes with a classy curling shot and his compatriot Luiz Adriano put them ahead again after Roman Shirokov had levelled for Zenit but Viktor Faizulin made sure the points were shared.

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