Celtic FC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Celtic FC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Johan Balder
7 games this season
🟨 0.1/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 15 Oct | Hibernian FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 11 Oct | RB Leipzig | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Oct | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Celtic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FK Shakhtar Donetsk gets underway.
- 5' Celtic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Shakhtar Donetsk's shape.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Shakhtar Donetsk that had 203 games and scored 100 goals.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Celtic FC in their trying to find a way past FK Shakhtar Donetsk's compact .
- 20' Josip Juranovic, a Croatia , has 14 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ange Postecoglou might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' 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.
- 31' Mykola Matviienko has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 31.
- 34' What a moment for Giorgos Giakoumakis! That strike on 34 puts his side firmly in control.
- 39' Celtic FC 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.
- 44' 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 Mykola Matviienko suffering a number of foals already.
- 49' Celtic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Valerii Bondar.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Taras Stepanenko.
- 57' Fresh legs for FK Shakhtar Donetsk! Danylo Sikan comes on to replace Lassina Franck Traore.
- 58' The Ukraine Mykhailo Mudryk breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 1-1!
- 63' FK Shakhtar Donetsk come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' Daizen Maeda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sead Haksabanovic on 65 minute.
- 66' It is a substitution in Celtic FC team. Liel Abada is replaced by James Forrest on 66 minute.
- 71' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 76' FK Shakhtar Donetsk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 76.
- 81' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 81 minutes.
- 84' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Turnbull is hanging Reo Hatate on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' FK Shakhtar Donetsk have won 100 goals from 203 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' A moment of madness from Oleksandr Zubkov on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Shakhtar Donetsk will be frustrated.
- 90' Another change for FK Shakhtar Donetsk made on 90 minute. Mykhailo Mudryk leaves to be changed by Ivan Petryak.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 33
- 9
- 7
-
8
Kyogo Furuhashi ↓ Aaron Mooy 66'
- 3
- 88
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ David Turnbull 84'
-
11
Liel Abada ↓ James Forrest 66'
- 6
Bench
-
13
Aaron Mooy ↑ 66'
- 16
-
49
James Forrest ↑ 66'
- 29
- 56
-
14
David Turnbull ↑ 84'
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↑ 65'
- 31
- 25
- 28
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 6
- 15
- 11
-
10
Mykhailo Mudryk ↓ Ivan Petryak 90'
- 81
- 5
- 2
- 21
- 8
- 23
Bench
- 30
-
4
Serhii Kryvtsov ↑ 90'
- 1
- 7
-
34
Ivan Petryak ↑ 90'
-
14
Danylo Sikan ↑ 57'
- 20
- 19
- 26
- 32
- 16
- 17
Coach
Igor Jovicevic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mykhailo Mudryk | 2 |
| Reo Hatate | 2 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 1 |
| Artem Bondarenko | 1 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
2022-10-25
Celtic FC
1–1
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
D
2022-10-11
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–1
Real Madrid CF
D
2022-10-05
Real Madrid CF
2–1
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
2022-09-14
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–1
Celtic FC
D
2022-09-06
RB Leipzig
1–4
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2021-12-07
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC or FK Shakhtar Donetsk 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
71%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
57%
Celtic FC or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

