FC Internazionale Milano vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC Internazionale Milano vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League at Giuseppe Meazza.
- FC Internazionale Milano 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Radu Petrescu
- Referee Mircea Grigoriu
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Ovidiu Hategan
- Referee Sebastian Gheorghe
- Referee Christian Dingert
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
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
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Internazionale Milano this season
FC Internazionale Milano this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FK Shakhtar Donetsk this season
FK Shakhtar Donetsk this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
| Lautaro Martinez | 2 G | 1 A |
| Carlos Augusto Lobaton | 2 G |
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
| Gleiker Mendoza | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Giuseppe Meazza that hosts another battle between FC Internazionale Milano and FK Shakhtar Donetsk.
- 5' FK Shakhtar Donetsk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' FK Shakhtar Donetsk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Internazionale Milano in their trying to find a way past FK Shakhtar Donetsk's compact .
- 30' The 31-year-old Marlon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Internazionale Milano and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' FK Shakhtar Donetsk is showing some good football. However, FK Shakhtar Donetsk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Internazionale Milano winning 100% of all matches.
- 46' A tactical swap from FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Marcos Antonio on, Taras Stepanenko off on 46 minutes.
- 49' That is a Yellow card for FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Vitao will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' Alessandro Bastoni has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 59' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 59 minutes.
- 61' GOAL! Edin Dzeko scores on 61.
- 66' Mykola Matviienko has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 67' Edin Dzeko does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Internazionale Milano surge ahead!
- 68' FC Internazionale Milano make a change. Lautaro Martinez trudges off to be replaced by Joaquin Correa on 68 minutes.
- 73' Another substitution for FK Shakhtar Donetsk to replace Pedrinho by Artem Bondarenko on 73 minute.
- 78' It is a substitution in FC Internazionale Milano team. Nicolo Barella is replaced by Arturo Vidal on 78 minute.
- 79' It is a substitution in FC Internazionale Milano team. Matteo Darmian is replaced by Danilo D'Ambrosio on 79 minute.
- 80' The FK Shakhtar Donetsk manager makes a substitution. Tete departs to be replaced by Marlos.
- 81' It is a substitution in FK Shakhtar Donetsk team. Fernando is replaced by Mykhailo Mudryk on 81 minute.
- 86' The FC Internazionale Milano bench stirs into life. Ivan Perisic is withdrawn and Federico Dimarco gets his opportunity.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Internazionale Milano 2-0 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 |
|---|---|
| Edin Dzeko | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Lautaro Martinez | 2 |
| Carlos Augusto Lobaton | 1 |
| 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.