FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs KRC Genk, Champions League 2021-22 QUALIFICATION ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs KRC Genk — Champions League at Stadion NSK Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv.
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | KRC Genk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | KV Oostende | H | 3–4 | L |
| 23 Jul | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Apr | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
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
–/–
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' KICK OFF: KRC Genk gets underway.
- 5' KRC Genk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Shakhtar Donetsk in their trying to find a way past KRC Genk's compact .
- 20' KRC Genk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 27' Lassina Franck Traore adds to his 0 season tally! FK Shakhtar Donetsk lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 32' It’s high time John van den Brom made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 37' A change in the FK Shakhtar Donetsk ranks — Pedrinho exits the field as Heorhii Sudakov enters on 37.
- 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Heorhii Sudakov on 42 minutes.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Jhon Lucumi is booked for KRC Genk — Yellow card on 45.
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' 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.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Shakhtar Donetsk that had 204 games and scored 101 goals.
- 61' Another substitution for KRC Genk to replace Patrik Hrosovsky by Carel Eiting on 61 minute.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John van den Brom will be considering his options from the bench.
- 67' Marlos is replacing Alan Patrick for the FK Shakhtar Donetsk side.
- 68' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Jhon Lucumi departs to be replaced by Cyriel Dessers.
- 71' That is a Yellow card for FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Anatolii Trubin will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' Marcos Antonio has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
- 81' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cyriel Dessers, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion NSK Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 82' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Paul Onuachu is replaced by Joseph Paintsil on 82 minute.
- 84' Another substitution for FK Shakhtar Donetsk to replace Maycon by Taras Stepanenko on 84 minute.
- 85' FK Shakhtar Donetsk ring the changes. Lassina Franck Traore has done his job and it is now time for Danylo Sikan to step up.
- 90' A moment of madness from Vitao on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Shakhtar Donetsk will be frustrated.
- 90' Bryan Heynen adds to his 1 season tally! KRC Genk lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 2-1 the final result. KRC Genk will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
-
38
Pedrinho ↓ Heorhii Sudakov 37'
- 5
- 8
- 2
-
7
Maycon ↓ Taras Stepanenko 84'
- 22
-
21
Alan Patrick ↓ Marlos 67'
- 81
- 3
- 14
- 23
Bench
- 70
- 31
- 30
- 4
- 9
-
11
Marlos ↑ 67'
-
6
Taras Stepanenko ↑ 84'
- 20
-
45
Danylo Sikan ↑ 85'
- 44
- 26
-
25
Heorhii Sudakov ↑ 37'
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
33
Jhon Lucumi ↓ Cyriel Dessers 68'
-
7
Junya Ito ↓ Mujaid Sadick 82'
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↓ Carel Eiting 61'
- 8
- 26
- 10
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↓ Joseph Paintsil 82'
- 46
- 42
- 23
Bench
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 68'
-
20
Carel Eiting ↑ 61'
- 2
-
28
Joseph Paintsil ↑ 82'
- 24
-
11
Mike Ndayishimye ↑ 61'
- 40
- 14
- 15
-
3
Mujaid Sadick ↑ 82'
- 30
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cyriel Dessers | 1 |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 |
| Marcos Antonio | 1 |
| Lassina Franck Traore | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
2021-08-10
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–1
KRC Genk
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Shakhtar Donetsk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Draw
75%
Draw or KRC Genk
52%
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or KRC Genk
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Shakhtar Donetsk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Shakhtar Donetsk
| Handicap | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +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
33%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.