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FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Porto, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE

Tue 19 Sep 2023 · 19:00 UTC Volksparkstadion HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 8' Galeno
Kevin Kelsy 13' 1–1
1–2 15' Galeno
1–3 29' Mehdi Taremi

Overview

Match Preview

FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Porto — Champions League at Volksparkstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Davide Massa
  • Assistant 1 Filippo Meli
  • Assistant 2 Stefano Alassio
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep FC Porto H 1–3 L
16 Mar Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–7 L
09 Mar Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–1 D
23 Feb Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 6–6 D
16 Feb Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 2–1 W
02 Nov RB Leipzig H 0–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep FK Shakhtar Donetsk A 3–1 W
15 Sep CF Estrela da Amadora A 1–0 W
03 Sep FC Arouca H 1–1 D
28 Aug Rio Ave FC A 2–1 W
20 Aug SC Farense H 2–1 W
14 Aug Moreirense FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FK Shakhtar Donetsk this season
0% Clean Sheets
FC Porto 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Shakhtar Donetsk and FC Porto has kicked off!
  • 4' David Carmo is having his name booked by the referee on 4.
  • 6' It’s a booking for FK Shakhtar Donetsk player. Danylo Sikan gets a Yellow card.
  • 8' What composure from Galeno! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 13' What composure from Kevin Kelsy! The Venezuela international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 15' Goal! Galeno scores his 45 goal in 331 matches.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' 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.
  • 29' Magnificent from Mehdi Taremi! That is 114 goals in 10 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 31' It’s a booking for FK Shakhtar Donetsk player. Taras Stepanenko gets a Yellow card.
  • 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 41' The 29-year-old Zaidu Sanusi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' The FC Porto manager makes a substitution. Zaidu Sanusi departs to be replaced by Wendell.
  • 51' It looks surprising FC Porto does not make any changes. Alan Varela has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 54' Joao Mario Lopes picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 59' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 64' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 65' The whistle greets Stav Lemkin as he departs to be replaced by Irakli Azarov.
  • 70' Dmytro Riznyk has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 73' Jorge Sanchez is replacing Joao Mario Lopes for the FC Porto side.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Giorgi Gocholeishvili. He replaces Yukhym Konoplya on 76 minute.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yukhym Konoplya on 76.
  • 81' Fresh legs for FK Shakhtar Donetsk! Eguinaldo comes on to replace Danylo Sikan.
  • 82' FC Porto make a change. Andre Franco trudges off to be replaced by Goncalo Borges on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Supporters expect more eagerness from Diogo Costa, as he is very good at scoring at Volksparkstadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 90' A change in the FC Porto ranks — Galeno exits the field as Francisco Conceicao enters on 90.
  • Full Time. FC Porto beats FK Shakhtar Donetsk

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13 FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53 FC Porto xG
I would bet for: FC Porto or Draw 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Shakhtar Donetsk28% Draw28% FC Porto44%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Draw
56%
Draw or FC Porto
72%
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or FC Porto
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Shakhtar Donetsk21% Draw47% FC Porto32%
Actual: FC Porto win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
9.8%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — FK Shakhtar Donetsk

Handicap FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers Push FC Porto covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 22% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.