FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Sheriff Tiraspol, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Sheriff Tiraspol — Champions League at Stadion NSK Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv.
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Sheriff Tiraspol 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Donatas Rumsas
- Referee Dovydas Suziedelis
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stadion NSK Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv will turn into a battlefield for FK Shakhtar Donetsk and FC Sheriff Tiraspol.
- 5' The travelling FC Sheriff Tiraspol supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Fernando is having his name booked by the referee on 10.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 18' The referee calls foul for Edmund Addo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 23' Edmund Addo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 28' 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.
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Shakhtar Donetsk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 38' 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.
- 42' GOAL! Fernando scores on 42. Assisted by Serhii Kryvtsov
- 46' The whistle greets Dimitris Kolovos as he departs to be replaced by Boban Nikolov.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Sheriff Tiraspol is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' 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.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 67' Another substitution for FK Shakhtar Donetsk to replace Artem Bondarenko by Maycon on 67 minute.
- 72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
- 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sebastien Thill made 86 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 78' FK Shakhtar Donetsk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gustavo Dulanto.
- 86' The whistle greets Andriy Pyatov as he departs to be replaced by Oleksii Shevchenko.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
-
99
Fernando ↓ Mykhailo Mudryk 46'
- 30
- 4
- 11
- 19
- 77
-
44
Viktor Korniienko ↓ Ismaily 67'
-
15
Artem Bondarenko ↓ Maycon 67'
-
25
Heorhii Sudakov ↓ Tete 46'
Bench
- 70
-
7
Maycon ↑ 67'
-
31
Ismaily ↑ 67'
- 10
- 22
-
1
Oleksii Shevchenko ↑ 86'
-
20
Mykhailo Mudryk ↑ 46'
- 81
- 45
- 3
-
14
Tete ↑ 46'
- 26
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
FC Sheriff Tiraspol Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 9
- 15
- 31
- 55
- 2
- 30
- 99
- 21
- 13
- 77
Bench
-
20
Boban Nikolov ↑ 46'
- 8
- 16
- 1
- 98
- 6
- 10
- 33
- 19
Coach
Yuri Vernydub
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adama Traore | 1 |
| Momo Yansane | 1 |
| Boban Nikolov | 1 |
| Fernando | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
2021-12-07
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
D
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
FC Sheriff Tiraspol Form
2021-12-07
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
D
2021-11-24
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
0–3
Real Madrid CF
L
2021-11-03
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
1–3
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2021-10-19
FC Internazionale Milano
3–1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
L
2021-09-28
Real Madrid CF
1–2
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
W
2021-09-15
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
2–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.07
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
FC Sheriff Tiraspol xG
I would bet for:
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or FC Sheriff Tiraspol 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Draw
61%
Draw or FC Sheriff Tiraspol
69%
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or FC Sheriff Tiraspol
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Shakhtar Donetsk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
10.9%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Shakhtar Donetsk
| Handicap | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers | Push | FC Sheriff Tiraspol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 22% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
FC Sheriff Tiraspol keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

