Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Bologna FC 1909 vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2024-25
Bologna FC 1909
0 – 0
Full Time
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
Wed 18 Sep 2024 · 16:45 UTC Stadio Renato Dall'Ara 23,130 HT 45' · FT 45'
Stefan Posch 3' Y
Y 12' Valerii Bondar
Santiago Castro 58' Y
Y 70' Vinicius Tobias
Y 84' Taras Stepanenko
Y 88' Marlon Gomes

Overview

Match Preview

Bologna FC 1909 vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.

Match Details

  • Referee Rohit Saggi
  • Assistant 1 Morten Jensen
  • Assistant 2 Anders Dale (Norway)

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

1
Bologna FC 1909 1 games · Avg 0.0 goals FK Shakhtar Donetsk
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-18 Bologna FC 1909 0–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk

Recent Form

Bologna FC 1909
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 0–0 D
14 Sep Como 1907 A 2–2 D
31 Aug Empoli FC H 1–1 D
25 Aug SSC Napoli A 0–3 L
18 Aug Udinese Calcio H 1–1 D
24 May Genoa CFC A 0–2 L
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Bologna FC 1909 A 0–0 D
22 Feb Olympique de Marseille A 1–3 L
15 Feb Olympique de Marseille H 2–2 D
13 Dec FC Porto A 3–5 L
28 Nov Royal Antwerp FC H 1–0 W
07 Nov FC Barcelona H 1–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' Bologna FC 1909 have kicked off against FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 3' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Stefan Posch on 3 minutes.
  • 8' Bologna FC 1909 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 12' That looks like a foul for a card for Valerii Bondar.
  • 17' Bologna FC 1909 are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against FK Shakhtar Donetsk's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 22' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bologna FC 1909 and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 32' Brazil international Marlon Gomes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' The supporters are chanting for Newerton. He replaces Danylo Sikan on 35 minute.
  • 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bologna FC 1909 and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 41' Vinicius Tobias is replacing Yukhym Konoplya for the FK Shakhtar Donetsk side.
  • 46' Bologna FC 1909 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Shakhtar Donetsk backline.
  • 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sam Beukema suffering a number of foals already.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 58' That looks like a foul for a card for Santiago Castro.
  • 63' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 65' It is a substitution in Bologna FC 1909 team. Riccardo Orsolini is replaced by Samuel Iling-Junior on 65 minute.
  • 70' It’s gonna be a card for Vinicius Tobias.
  • 75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bologna FC 1909 and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 78' Another substitution for FK Shakhtar Donetsk to replace Heorhii Sudakov by Marlon Gomes on 78 minute.
  • 83' It looks like no one’s ball. Bologna FC 1909 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 84' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Taras Stepanenko on 84 minutes.
  • 88' A moment of madness from Marlon Gomes on 88 minutes earns him a card. FK Shakhtar Donetsk will be frustrated.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Bologna FC 1909 Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Italiano

FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marino Pusic

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11 Bologna FC 1909 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for: Bologna FC 1909 or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bologna FC 190942% Draw32% FK Shakhtar Donetsk26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Bologna FC 1909 or Draw
74%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
58%
Bologna FC 1909 or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bologna FC 190927% Draw56% FK Shakhtar Donetsk17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Bologna FC 1909

Handicap Bologna FC 1909 covers Push FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 24% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.