AS Monaco FC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2021-22 PLAY OFF ROUND
Overview
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AS Monaco FC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League at Stade Louis II, Monaco.
- AS Monaco FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | FC Lorient | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Aug | AC Sparta Praha | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | FC Nantes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 May | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 May | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | KRC Genk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | AS Roma | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | AS Roma | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FK Shakhtar Donetsk this season
FK Shakhtar Donetsk this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
| Gleiker Mendoza | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against AS Monaco FC and FK Shakhtar Donetsk has kicked off!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Monaco FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Radoslaw Majecki is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AS Monaco FC so far.
- 19' FK Shakhtar Donetsk is taking the lead after the goal scored by Pedrinho on 19.
- 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
- 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Shakhtar Donetsk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Another substitution for FK Shakhtar Donetsk to replace Pedrinho by Alan Patrick on 46 minute.
- 51' Vitao is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Monaco FC tonight.
- 56' FK Shakhtar Donetsk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' AS Monaco FC make a change. Aleksandr Golovin trudges off to be replaced by Sofiane Diop on 60 minutes.
- 65' It’s high time Niko Kovać made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' Fresh legs for FK Shakhtar Donetsk! Yevhen Konoplianka comes on to replace Manor Solomon.
- 67' Fresh legs for AS Monaco FC! Myron Boadu comes on to replace Wissam Ben Yedder.
- 72' FK Shakhtar Donetsk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 74' Taras Stepanenko is replacing Maycon for the FK Shakhtar Donetsk side.
- 79' AS Monaco FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Shakhtar Donetsk backline.
- 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. AS Monaco FC and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 87' Taras Stepanenko has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 87.
- 89' Fresh legs for FK Shakhtar Donetsk! Marlos comes on to replace Tete.
- 90' Danylo Sikan gets the nod from FK Shakhtar Donetsk. He replaces Lassina Franck Traore and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' It’s a booking for FK Shakhtar Donetsk player. Alan Patrick gets a Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for AS Monaco FC.
Lineups
AS Monaco FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 19
- 17
-
22
Youssouf Fofana ↓ Jean Lucas 46'
- 8
- 31
- 3
-
7
Gelson Martins ↓ Krepin Diatta 67'
-
10
Wissam Ben Yedder ↓ Myron Boadu 67'
- 1
- 5
Bench
- 30
-
9
Myron Boadu ↑ 67'
-
27
Krepin Diatta ↑ 67'
-
11
Jean Lucas ↑ 46'
- 4
-
37
Sofiane Diop ↑ 60'
- 39
- 26
- 6
- 14
- 21
- 36
Coach
Niko Kovać
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
-
38
Pedrinho ↓ Alan Patrick 46'
- 5
- 8
- 2
-
7
Maycon ↓ Taras Stepanenko 74'
- 22
- 19
- 81
- 3
- 14
- 23
Bench
-
70
Yevhen Konoplianka ↑ 66'
- 31
- 30
- 4
- 9
-
11
Marlos ↑ 89'
-
6
Taras Stepanenko ↑ 74'
-
21
Alan Patrick ↑ 46'
- 20
-
45
Danylo Sikan ↑ 90'
- 44
- 26
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wissam Ben Yedder | 2 |
| Marlos | 2 |
| Pedrinho | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Monaco FC Form
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
AS Monaco FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for:
AS Monaco FC or FK Shakhtar Donetsk 67% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Shakhtar Donetsk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
AS Monaco FC or Draw
65%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
67%
AS Monaco FC or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Shakhtar Donetsk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.7%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.3%
0 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — AS Monaco FC
| Handicap | AS Monaco FC covers | Push | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AS Monaco FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

