FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
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FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs GNK Dinamo Zagreb — Champions League at Oblasny SportKomplex Metalist.
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- GNK Dinamo Zagreb 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Jose Luis Munuera
- Referee Antonio Mateu
- Referee Pau Cebrian
- Referee Roberto Diaz
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 | Qarabağ Ağdam 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 Kobenhavn | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | Atalanta BC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Dec | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Atalanta BC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Rosenborg BK | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Rosenborg BK | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Ferencvárosi TC | A | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Oblasny SportKomplex Metalist that hosts another battle between FK Shakhtar Donetsk and GNK Dinamo Zagreb.
- 5' GNK Dinamo Zagreb started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 7' Petar Stojanovic is having his name booked by the referee on 7.
- 12' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Shakhtar Donetsk must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 16' What a moment for Yevhen Konoplyanka! That strike on 16 puts his side firmly in control.
- 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nenad Bjelica might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' Dino Peric picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 25' What an equalizer from Dani Olmo!
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' France international Kevin Theophile-Catherine has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' That is a Yellow card for FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Alan Patrick will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Shakhtar Donetsk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 55' FK Shakhtar Donetsk have won 100 goals from 203 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' That is a Yellow card for FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Andrii Pyatov will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' It’s a booking for FK Shakhtar Donetsk player. Serhii Bolbat gets a Yellow card.
- 60' Mislav Orsic does the damage! The net is bulging and GNK Dinamo Zagreb surge ahead!
- 62' The GNK Dinamo Zagreb manager makes a substitution. Mario Gavranovic departs to be replaced by Bruno Petkovic.
- 63' Poor challenge from Emir Dilaver. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 64' It’s a booking for GNK Dinamo Zagreb player. Arijan Ademi gets a Yellow card.
- 66' Time for substitution for FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Serhii Bolbat is replaced by Dodo.
- 68' Amer Gojak gets the nod from GNK Dinamo Zagreb. He replaces Arijan Ademi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Shakhtar Donetsk in their trying to find a way past GNK Dinamo Zagreb's compact .
- 75' A goal from the Brazil international Dodo! He fires home on 75 to make it 2-2!
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 84' A tactical swap from FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Viktor Kovalenko on, Marlos off on 84 minutes.
- 89' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' The GNK Dinamo Zagreb manager makes a substitution. Mislav Orsic departs to be replaced by Luka Ivanusec.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 31
- 7
- 10
- 30
- 4
- 22
-
11
Marlos ↓ Viktor Kovalenko 84'
- 6
- 21
-
50
Serhii Bolbat ↓ Dodo 66'
Bench
- 8
-
98
Dodo ↑ 66'
- 5
- 9
-
20
Viktor Kovalenko ↑ 84'
- 1
-
19
Manor Solomon ↑ 66'
Coach
Luis Castro
GNK Dinamo Zagreb Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 40
- 28
- 22
- 55
-
5
Arijan Ademi C ↓ Amer Gojak 68'
- 7
- 30
- 66
-
99
Mislav Orsic ↓ Luka Ivanusec 90'
- 27
Bench
-
21
Bruno Petkovic ↑ 62'
- 92
- 1
-
14
Amer Gojak ↑ 68'
- 8
- 16
-
17
Luka Ivanusec ↑ 90'
Coach
Nenad Bjelica
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yevhen Konoplianka | 1 |
| Dodo | 1 |
| Bruno Petkovic | 1 |
| Arijan Ademi | 1 |
| Luka Ivanusec | 1 |
| Junior Moraes | 1 |
| Alan Patrick | 1 |
| Tete | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
2019-10-22
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–2
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
D
2019-10-01
Atalanta BC
1–2
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2019-09-18
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–3
Manchester City FC
L
2019-02-21
Eintracht Frankfurt
4–1
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
2019-02-14
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
D
2018-12-12
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–1
Olympique Lyonnais
D
GNK Dinamo Zagreb Form
2019-10-22
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–2
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
D
2019-10-01
Manchester City FC
2–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
L
2019-09-18
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
4–0
Atalanta BC
W
2019-08-27
Rosenborg BK
1–1
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
D
2019-08-21
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
2–0
Rosenborg BK
W
2019-08-13
Ferencvárosi TC
0–4
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
GNK Dinamo Zagreb xG
I would bet for:
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or GNK Dinamo Zagreb 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Draw
65%
Draw or GNK Dinamo Zagreb
63%
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or GNK Dinamo Zagreb
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FK Shakhtar Donetsk
| Handicap | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers | Push | GNK Dinamo Zagreb covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
GNK Dinamo Zagreb keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

