Atalanta BC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
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Atalanta BC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League .
- Atalanta BC 8 games · 13 pts (2025/26)
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Mike Pickel
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 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/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 Kobenhavn | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | AS Roma | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | ACF Fiorentina | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Sep | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Sep | Genoa CFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Atalanta BC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Dec | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Atalanta BC this season
Atalanta BC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atalanta BC
| Lazar Samardzic | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Atalanta BC to score. At the same time, FK Shakhtar Donetsk does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Atalanta BC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Serhii Kryvtsov was booked on 15.
- 20' Taras Stepanenko is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atalanta BC tonight.
- 25' FK Shakhtar Donetsk is showing some good football. However, FK Shakhtar Donetsk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' Goal! Duvan Zapata scores his 102 goal in 525 matches.
- 33' It’s high time Luis Castro made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Taras Stepanenko on 35.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 41' Against the run of play, Junior Moraes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 44' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Josip Ilicic.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Junior Moraes will be fuming at that decision.
- 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marten de Roon.
- 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Robin Gosens. He replaces Timothy Castagne on 57 minute.
- 62' Atalanta BC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Shakhtar Donetsk backline.
- 64' That is a Yellow card for FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Serhii Bolbat will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' Atalanta BC make a change. Andrea Masiello trudges off to be replaced by Luis Muriel on 68 minutes.
- 69' FK Shakhtar Donetsk make a change. Alan Patrick trudges off to be replaced by Manor Solomon on 69 minutes.
- 74' 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.
- 79' Both keepers have barely been tested. Atalanta BC and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rafael Toloi.
- 85' FK Shakhtar Donetsk have won 100 goals from 203 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 86' The FK Shakhtar Donetsk bench stirs into life. Marlos is withdrawn and Yevhen Konoplyanka gets his opportunity.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ruslan Malinovskyi.
- 90' FK Shakhtar Donetsk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dodo is hanging Serhii Bolbat on the field on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FK Shakhtar Donetsk players.
Lineups
Atalanta BC Lineups
Starting XI
- 95
-
5
Andrea Masiello ↓ Luis Muriel 68'
- 2
-
33
Hans Hateboer ↓ Robin Gosens 57'
-
21
Timothy Castagne ↓ Robin Gosens 57'
- 6
- 10
- 72
- 15
- 91
- 88
Bench
- 4
-
9
Luis Muriel ↑ 68'
- 11
-
8
Robin Gosens ↑ 57'
- 19
- 57
-
18
Ruslan Malinovskyi ↑ 57'
Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 7
- 10
- 30
- 4
- 22
-
11
Marlos ↓ Yevhen Konoplianka 86'
- 6
- 20
-
21
Alan Patrick ↓ Manor Solomon 69'
-
50
Serhii Bolbat ↓ Dodo 90'
Bench
-
15
Yevhen Konoplianka ↑ 86'
- 8
-
98
Dodo ↑ 90'
- 9
- 1
-
19
Manor Solomon ↑ 69'
- 77
Coach
Luis Castro
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timothy Castagne | 1 |
| Robin Gosens | 1 |
| Mario Pasalic | 1 |
| Ademola Lookman | 1 |
| Raoul Bellanova | 1 |
| Berat Djimsiti | 1 |
| Junior Moraes | 1 |
| Manor Solomon | 1 |
Head to Head
Atalanta BC Form
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
2019-10-01
Atalanta BC
1–2
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2019-09-18
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–3
Manchester City FC
L
2019-02-21
Eintracht Frankfurt
4–1
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
2019-02-14
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
D
2018-12-12
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–1
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2018-11-27
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–3
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.43
Atalanta BC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for:
Atalanta BC or FK Shakhtar Donetsk 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Shakhtar Donetsk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Atalanta BC or Draw
63%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
64%
Atalanta BC or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7.1%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Atalanta BC
| Handicap | Atalanta BC covers | Push | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

