AS Roma vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Europe 2020-21 ROUND OF 16
Overview
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AS Roma vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Europe at Stadio Olimpico.
- AS Roma 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
- Referee Rui Licinio Barbosa Tavares
- Referee Tiago Martins
- Referee Luis Godinho
- Referee Paulo Soares
- Referee Artur Soares Dias
20 games this season
🟨 1.4/game
⚽ 5.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Genoa CFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | ACF Fiorentina | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | AC Milan | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | Benevento Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 09 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season
AS Roma this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AS Roma gets underway.
- 5' It’s high time Paulo Fonseca made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' 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.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 23' AS Roma is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lorenzo Pellegrini on 23.
- 28' FK Shakhtar Donetsk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 33' The travelling FK Shakhtar Donetsk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Borja Mayoral has so much to prove this time. He replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan on 35 minute.
- 40' Taison has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Pau Lopez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 55' The referee calls foul for Marash Kumbulla. He receives a Yellow card.
- 58' The referee shows FK Shakhtar Donetsk player a Yellow card on 58.
- 62' AS Roma manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stephan El Shaarawy is hanging Pedro on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AS Roma that had 527 games and scored 607 goals.
- 72' AS Roma is showing some good football. However, AS Roma are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 73' GOAL! Stephan El Shaarawy scores on 73. Assisted by Borja Mayoral
- 73' FK Shakhtar Donetsk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 74' FK Shakhtar Donetsk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Dentinho. He replaces Junior Moraes on 75 minute.
- 75' FK Shakhtar Donetsk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 76' Time for substitution for FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Junior Moraes is replaced by Dentinho.
- 77' GOAL! Gianluca Mancini scores on 77. Assisted by Bryan Cristante
- 78' Bruno Peres is replacing Leonardo Spinazzola for the AS Roma side.
- 79' Roger Ibanez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Amadou Diawara on 79 minute.
- 83' AS Roma player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' Yevhen Konoplianka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tete on 87 minute.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Marcos Antonio. He replaces Marlos on 88 minute.
- Another three points for AS Roma.
Lineups
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
- 77
-
11
Pedro ↓ Stephan El Shaarawy 62'
- 13
- 24
-
42
Amadou Diawara ↓ Roger Ibanez 79'
- 23
- 37
- 2
- 7
- 4
- 14
Bench
-
3
Roger Ibanez ↑ 79'
-
33
Bruno Peres ↑ 78'
- 6
-
21
Borja Mayoral ↑ 35'
- 87
- 9
-
92
Stephan El Shaarawy ↑ 62'
- 83
- 18
-
31
Carles Perez ↑ 78'
- 61
Coach
Paulo Fonseca
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 27
- 31
-
7
Taison ↓ Heorhii Sudakov 79'
-
10
Junior Moraes ↓ Dentinho 76'
- 22
-
11
Marlos C ↓ Marcos Antonio 88'
-
21
Alan Patrick ↓ Manor Solomon 79'
- 81
- 49
-
14
Tete ↓ Yevhen Konoplianka 87'
Bench
-
70
Yevhen Konoplianka ↑ 87'
-
8
Marcos Antonio ↑ 88'
- 30
- 4
-
9
Dentinho ↑ 76'
- 50
- 1
-
19
Manor Solomon ↑ 79'
- 77
- 15
-
61
Heorhii Sudakov ↑ 79'
- 59
Coach
Luis Castro
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Borja Mayoral | 2 |
| Gianluca Mancini | 1 |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | 1 |
| Stephan El Shaarawy | 1 |
| Junior Moraes | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Roma Form
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
2021-03-11
AS Roma
3–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
2021-02-25
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–0
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
W
2021-02-18
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
0–2
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2020-12-09
FC Internazionale Milano
0–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
D
2020-12-01
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–0
Real Madrid CF
W
2020-11-25
Borussia Monchengladbach
4–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.37
AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for:
AS Roma or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Roma win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
AS Roma or Draw
71%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
57%
AS Roma or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Roma win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — AS Roma
| Handicap | AS Roma covers | Push | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

