FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs AS Roma, Europe 2020-21 ROUND OF 16
Overview
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FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs AS Roma — Europe at NSK Olimpijs'kyj.
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- AS Roma 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Antonio Mateu
- Referee Pau Cebrian
- Referee Roberto Diaz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | AS Roma | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | AS Roma | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Genoa CFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | ACF Fiorentina | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | AC Milan | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season
AS Roma this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Roma
| Donyell Malen | 4 G | |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at NSK Olimpijs'kyj!
- 5' FK Shakhtar Donetsk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' FK Shakhtar Donetsk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Shakhtar Donetsk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Roger Ibanez was booked on 25.
- 30' The 30-year-old Gianluca Mancini has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Shakhtar Donetsk and AS Roma are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' FK Shakhtar Donetsk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 43' AS Roma fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Gianluca Mancini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Roger Ibanez on 46 minute.
- 48' GOAL! Borja Mayoral scores on 48.
- 53' Anatolii Trubin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 203 appearances.
- 55' Alan Patrick picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' That is a Yellow card for AS Roma. Rick Karsdorp will be fuming at that decision.
- 58' AS Roma make a change. Rick Karsdorp trudges off to be replaced by Bruno Peres on 58 minutes.
- 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Junior Moraes makes it 1-1.
- 59' A tactical swap from AS Roma — Lorenzo Pellegrini on, Amadou Diawara off on 59 minutes.
- 60' Fresh legs for FK Shakhtar Donetsk! Yevhen Konoplianka comes on to replace Alan Patrick.
- 65' FK Shakhtar Donetsk have won 100 goals from 203 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tete, as he is very good at scoring at NSK Olimpijs'kyj with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 72' GOAL! Borja Mayoral scores on 72. Assisted by Carles Perez
- 75' Time for substitution for AS Roma. Pedro is replaced by Stephan El Shaarawy.
- 76' Fresh legs for FK Shakhtar Donetsk! Dentinho comes on to replace Junior Moraes.
- 77' A change in the FK Shakhtar Donetsk ranks — Manor Solomon exits the field as Heorhii Sudakov enters on 77.
- 82' It is a substitution in FK Shakhtar Donetsk team. Dodo is replaced by Serhii Bolbat on 82 minute.
- 87' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- With this win, AS Roma is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
2
Dodo ↓ Serhii Bolbat 82'
- 27
-
10
Junior Moraes ↓ Dentinho 76'
- 4
- 22
- 21
-
19
Manor Solomon ↓ Heorhii Sudakov 77'
- 81
- 49
- 14
Bench
-
70
Yevhen Konoplianka ↑ 60'
- 7
- 99
- 30
- 5
-
9
Dentinho ↑ 76'
-
11
Marlos ↑ 60'
-
50
Serhii Bolbat ↑ 82'
- 1
- 28
- 77
-
61
Heorhii Sudakov ↑ 77'
Coach
Luis Castro
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Roger Ibanez ↓ Gianluca Mancini 46'
-
11
Pedro ↓ Stephan El Shaarawy 75'
- 13
- 21
- 24
- 42
- 37
- 2
- 4
- 14
- 31
Bench
-
33
Bruno Peres ↑ 58'
-
23
Gianluca Mancini ↑ 46'
- 87
-
7
Lorenzo Pellegrini ↑ 59'
- 9
-
92
Stephan El Shaarawy ↑ 75'
- 83
- 18
-
61
Riccardo Calafiori ↑ 58'
Coach
Paulo Fonseca
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Borja Mayoral | 2 |
| Gianluca Mancini | 1 |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | 1 |
| Stephan El Shaarawy | 1 |
| Junior Moraes | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
2021-03-18
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–2
AS Roma
L
2021-03-11
AS Roma
3–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
2021-02-25
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–0
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
W
2021-02-18
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
0–2
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2020-12-09
FC Internazionale Milano
0–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
D
2020-12-01
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–0
Real Madrid CF
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
AS Roma xG
I would bet for:
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Draw 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Roma win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Draw
71%
Draw or AS Roma
59%
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or AS Roma
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Shakhtar Donetsk
| Handicap | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers | Push | AS Roma covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

