Celtic FC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Johan Balder
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
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
0%
Clean Sheets
FK Shakhtar Donetsk this season
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' Celtic FC have kicked off against FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Celtic Park. Celtic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Celtic FC and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ange Postecoglou will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' FK Shakhtar Donetsk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 31' Poor challenge from Mykola Matviienko. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 34' Giorgos Giakoumakis makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Celtic FC are in front.
- 39' With 3 assists to his name this season, Josip Juranovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Shakhtar Donetsk.
- 44' FK Shakhtar Donetsk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' Greg Taylor is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Shakhtar Donetsk tonight.
- 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Valerii Bondar on 50.
- 55' Celtic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Shakhtar Donetsk's shape.
- 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Taras Stepanenko on 56.
- 57' It is a substitution in FK Shakhtar Donetsk team. Lassina Franck Traore is replaced by Danylo Sikan on 57 minute.
- 58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mykhailo Mudryk makes it 1-1.
- 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 65' Daizen Maeda gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Sead Haksabanovic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Liel Abada is withdrawn and James Forrest gets his opportunity.
- 71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 76' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Celtic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 81' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ange Postecoglou might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 84' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Reo Hatate is withdrawn and David Turnbull gets his opportunity.
- 89' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oleksandr Zubkov on 90 minutes.
- 90' FK Shakhtar Donetsk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ivan Petryak is hanging Mykhailo Mudryk on the field on 90 minute.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Artem Bondarenko | 1 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 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.

