FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League at Sheriff Stadium.
- FC Sheriff Tiraspol 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Christian Dingert
- Referee Martin Petersen
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Markus Sinn
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Jul | FC Alashkert | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Jul | FC Alashkert | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | AS Monaco FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Aug | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | KRC Genk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | AS Roma | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | AS Roma | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
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
–/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
| Gleiker Mendoza | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Sheriff Stadium will turn into a battlefield for FC Sheriff Tiraspol and FK Shakhtar Donetsk.
- 5' FK Shakhtar Donetsk have won 104 goals from 206 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 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' FC Sheriff Tiraspol are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Shakhtar Donetsk's shape.
- 16' What a strike from Adama Traore! The score is 1-0.
- 21' 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.
- 26' Alan Patrick has been relatively quiet despite scoring 40 goals in his last 206 appearances.
- 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 41' Fernando is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Sheriff Tiraspol so far.
- 42' FC Sheriff Tiraspol player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' FK Shakhtar Donetsk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marlos is hanging Tete on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s high time Yuri Vernydub made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' Momo Yansane is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dimitris Kolovos at the 55 minute mark.
- 60' 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.
- 62' Momo Yansane makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and FC Sheriff Tiraspol are in front.
- 65' Alan Patrick has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcos Antonio on 65 minute.
- 67' Time for substitution for FC Sheriff Tiraspol. Djasur Yakhshibaev is replaced by Bruno Felipe.
- 72' 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.
- 77' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Sheriff Tiraspol and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 85' Boban Nikolov is replacing Frank Castaneda for the FC Sheriff Tiraspol side.
- 86' FC Sheriff Tiraspol make a change. Edmund Addo trudges off to be replaced by Stjepan Radeljic on 86 minutes.
- The points are shared — FC Sheriff Tiraspol 2-0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Sheriff Tiraspol Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Dimitris Kolovos ↓ Momo Yansane 55'
- 9
- 15
- 31
- 55
-
10
Frank Castaneda ↓ Boban Nikolov 85'
- 2
- 30
-
21
Edmund Addo ↓ Stjepan Radeljic 85'
- 13
- 17
Bench
-
20
Boban Nikolov ↑ 85'
- 16
- 1
- 98
-
6
Stjepan Radeljic ↑ 85'
-
99
Momo Yansane ↑ 55'
- 33
- 19
-
77
Bruno Felipe ↑ 67'
Coach
Yuri Vernydub
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 38
- 5
-
8
Marcos Antonio ↓ Alan Patrick 65'
- 2
- 7
- 31
-
99
Fernando ↓ Mykhailo Mudryk 65'
- 30
- 22
- 14
- 23
Bench
-
11
Marlos ↑ 46'
- 6
-
21
Alan Patrick ↑ 65'
- 1
-
20
Mykhailo Mudryk ↑ 65'
- 77
- 45
- 3
- 44
- 15
- 26
- 25
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adama Traore | 1 |
| Momo Yansane | 1 |
| Boban Nikolov | 1 |
| Fernando | 1 |
FC Sheriff Tiraspol Form
2021-09-15
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
2–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2021-08-25
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
0–0
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
D
2021-08-17
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
3–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
W
2021-08-10
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
1–0
FK Crvena Zvezda
W
2021-07-28
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
3–1
FC Alashkert
W
2021-07-20
FC Alashkert
0–1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
W
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65
FC Sheriff Tiraspol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 62% + FC Sheriff Tiraspol to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Sheriff Tiraspol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Sheriff Tiraspol or Draw
86%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
39%
FC Sheriff Tiraspol or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Sheriff Tiraspol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.8%
4 – 0
3.1%
1 – 2
3%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — FC Sheriff Tiraspol
| Handicap | FC Sheriff Tiraspol covers | Push | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 19% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 27% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sheriff Tiraspol keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

