Borussia Monchengladbach vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Monchengladbach vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League at Stadion im Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Monchengladbach 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Cuneyt Cakιr
- Referee Bahattin Duran
- Referee Tarik Ongun
- Referee Halil Meler
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 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 Atletico 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 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Nov FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 4–0 W 21 Nov FC Augsburg H 1–1 D 08 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 3–4 L 03 Nov FK Shakhtar Donetsk A 6–0 W 31 Oct RB Leipzig H 1–0 W 27 Oct Real Madrid CF H 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Nov Borussia Monchengladbach A 0–4 L 03 Nov Borussia Monchengladbach H 0–6 L 27 Oct FC Internazionale Milano H 0–0 D 21 Oct Real Madrid CF A 3–2 W 17 Aug FC Internazionale Milano A 0–5 L 11 Aug FC Basel 1893 H 4–1 W Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stadion im Borussia-Park will turn into a battlefield for Borussia Monchengladbach and FK Shakhtar Donetsk.
- 5' FK Shakhtar Donetsk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' FK Shakhtar Donetsk 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.
- 15' FK Shakhtar Donetsk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 17' Borussia Monchengladbach is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lars Stindl on 17.
- 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alan Patrick, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion im Borussia-Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Borussia Monchengladbach needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' What a strike from Nico Elvedi! The score is 2-0.
- 39' It’s high time Marco Rose made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' It looks surprising FK Shakhtar Donetsk does not make any changes. Marcos Antonio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Taras Stepanenko. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' What a strike from Breel Embolo! The score is 3-0.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Valentino Lazaro on 48.
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Monchengladbach that had 469 games and scored 431 goals.
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 59' Time for substitution for FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Manor Solomon is replaced by Fernando.
- 64' The travelling FK Shakhtar Donetsk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' Time for substitution for Borussia Monchengladbach. Valentino Lazaro is replaced by Patrick Herrmann.
- 71' The whistle greets Marlos as he departs to be replaced by Marcos Antonio.
- 76' 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.
- 77' What a strike from Oscar Wendt! The score is 4-0.
- 81' Another change for Borussia Monchengladbach made on 81 minute. Lars Stindl leaves to be changed by Laszlo Benes.
- 84' Borussia Monchengladbach manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ibrahima Traore is hanging Marcus Thuram-Ulien on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Stefan Lainer.
- Another three points for Borussia Monchengladbach.
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Lineups
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 36
- 28
- 13
- 1
- 30
- 17
- 6
- 32
- 18
- 10
Bench
- 3
- 21
- 24
- 16
- 7
- 22
- 8
- 14
- 40
- 31
Coach Marco RoseFK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 10
- 30
- 4
- 22
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11
Marlos ↓ Marcos Antonio 71'
- 6
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21
Alan Patrick ↓ Maycon 81'
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19
Manor Solomon ↓ Fernando 59'
- 77
- 14
Bench
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8
Marcos Antonio ↑ 71'
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27
Maycon ↑ 81'
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99
Fernando ↑ 59'
- 50
- 1
- 28
- 81
- 49
- 61
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Alassane Plea 3 Lars Stindl 2 Christoph Kramer 1 Breel Embolo 1 Nico Elvedi 1 Oscar Wendt 1 Valerii Bondar 1 Ramy Bensebaini 1 Head to Head
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2020-11-25 Borussia Monchengladbach 4–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W 2020-11-21 Borussia Monchengladbach 1–1 FC Augsburg D 2020-11-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–3 Borussia Monchengladbach L 2020-11-03 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–6 Borussia Monchengladbach W 2020-10-31 Borussia Monchengladbach 1–0 RB Leipzig W 2020-10-27 Borussia Monchengladbach 2–2 Real Madrid CF DFK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
2020-11-25 Borussia Monchengladbach 4–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk L 2020-11-03 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–6 Borussia Monchengladbach L 2020-10-27 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 FC Internazionale Milano D 2020-10-21 Real Madrid CF 2–3 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W 2020-08-17 FC Internazionale Milano 5–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk L 2020-08-11 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 4–1 FC Basel 1893 W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.59 Borussia Monchengladbach xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.77 FK Shakhtar Donetsk xGI would bet for: Borussia Monchengladbach to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 64%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Monchengladbach winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.36Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 84% 16% ± 2.5 64% 36% ± 3.5 42% 58% ± 4.5 25% 75% Double Chance
Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw 89%Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk 28%Borussia Monchengladbach or FK Shakhtar Donetsk 82%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Monchengladbach win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 0 11.7%3 – 0 9.8%1 – 0 8.9%2 – 1 8.7%1 – 1 7.6%3 – 1 7.5%4 – 0 Actual4 – 1 4.9%0 – 0 4.8%2 – 2 3.3%5 – 0 3.3%3 – 2 2.9%Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach
Handicap Borussia Monchengladbach covers Push FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers -2.5 33% — 67% -2 33% 21% 46% -1.5 54% — 46% -1 54% 21% 25% -0.5 75% — 25% +0.5 92% — 8% +1 92% 6% 2% +1.5 98% — 2% +2 98% 2% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet 47% ✗FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet 8% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

