FC Internazionale Milano vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Internazionale Milano vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League at Giuseppe Meazza.
- FC Internazionale Milano 8 games · 15 pts (2025/26)
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Radu Petrescu
- Referee Mircea Grigoriu
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Ovidiu Hategan
- Referee Sebastian Gheorghe
- Referee Christian Dingert
4 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 3.0 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 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 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | SSC Napoli | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Nov | AC Milan | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | A | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Udinese Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Empoli FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–5 | L |
| 28 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | AS Monaco FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
14%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
FC Internazionale Milano this season
FC Internazionale Milano this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Internazionale Milano is hosting FK Shakhtar Donetsk for another epic battle.
- 5' FC Internazionale Milano is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Taras Stepanenko needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' It looks surprising FC Internazionale Milano does not make any changes. Danilo D'Ambrosio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' FC Internazionale Milano is showing some good football. However, FC Internazionale Milano are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' FC Internazionale Milano started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' The travelling FK Shakhtar Donetsk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' The whistle greets Taras Stepanenko as he departs to be replaced by Marcos Antonio.
- 49' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vitao.
- 54' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 54 minutes.
- 59' It’s high time Simone Inzaghi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' Goal! Edin Dzeko scores his 93 goal in 527 matches.
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' What a strike from Edin Dzeko! The score is 2-0.
- 68' It is a substitution in FC Internazionale Milano team. Lautaro Martinez is replaced by Joaquin Correa on 68 minute.
- 73' The whistle greets Pedrinho as he departs to be replaced by Artem Bondarenko.
- 78' Another change for FC Internazionale Milano made on 78 minute. Nicolo Barella leaves to be changed by Arturo Vidal.
- 79' FC Internazionale Milano manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Danilo D'Ambrosio is hanging Matteo Darmian on the field on 79 minute.
- 80' The FK Shakhtar Donetsk manager makes a substitution. Tete departs to be replaced by Marlos.
- 81' Mykhailo Mudryk is replacing Fernando for the FK Shakhtar Donetsk side.
- 86' The whistle greets Ivan Perisic as he departs to be replaced by Federico Dimarco.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FK Shakhtar Donetsk.
Lineups
FC Internazionale Milano Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
-
23
Nicolo Barella ↓ Arturo Vidal 78'
- 9
- 20
- 1
- 13
- 77
-
14
Ivan Perisic ↓ Federico Dimarco 86'
- 37
- 10
- 95
Bench
- 2
-
22
Arturo Vidal ↑ 78'
- 11
- 21
-
33
Danilo D'Ambrosio ↑ 78'
- 5
- 8
-
19
Joaquin Correa ↑ 68'
-
12
Stefano Sensi ↑ 86'
- 97
-
32
Federico Dimarco ↑ 86'
Coach
Simone Inzaghi
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
-
38
Pedrinho ↓ Artem Bondarenko 73'
- 5
- 2
- 7
-
99
Fernando ↓ Mykhailo Mudryk 81'
- 22
- 6
- 19
- 81
- 3
- 14
Bench
- 70
-
8
Marcos Antonio ↑ 46'
- 30
- 4
-
11
Marlos ↑ 80'
- 1
-
20
Mykhailo Mudryk ↑ 81'
- 77
- 45
- 44
-
15
Artem Bondarenko ↑ 73'
- 26
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Lautaro Martinez | 2 |
| Edin Dzeko | 2 |
| Danilo D'Ambrosio | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Internazionale Milano Form
2021-11-24
FC Internazionale Milano
2–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2021-11-21
FC Internazionale Milano
3–2
SSC Napoli
W
2021-11-07
AC Milan
1–1
FC Internazionale Milano
D
2021-11-03
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
1–3
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2021-10-31
FC Internazionale Milano
2–0
Udinese Calcio
W
2021-10-27
Empoli FC
0–2
FC Internazionale Milano
W
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
2021-11-24
FC Internazionale Milano
2–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
2021-11-03
Real Madrid CF
2–1
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
2021-10-19
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–5
Real Madrid CF
L
2021-09-28
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–0
FC Internazionale Milano
D
2021-09-15
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
2–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
2021-08-25
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–2
AS Monaco FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.63
FC Internazionale Milano xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for:
FC Internazionale Milano to win 61% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Internazionale Milano or Draw
86%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
39%
FC Internazionale Milano or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
11.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Internazionale Milano
| Handicap | FC Internazionale Milano covers | Push | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 26% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

