FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs Manchester City FC — Champions League .
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
- Referee Santiago Jaime
- 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 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 May | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | AS Roma | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Cardiff City FC | A | 5–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FK Shakhtar Donetsk and Manchester City FC is underway.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Manchester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' A quiet spell here at . FK Shakhtar Donetsk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Ederson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Against the run of play, David Silva has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 35' The deadlock is broken! Aymeric Laporte gets on the scoresheet on 35 minutes.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Shakhtar Donetsk must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Manchester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' FK Shakhtar Donetsk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's shape.
- 55' FK Shakhtar Donetsk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 60' Kevin De Bruyne, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 62' It is a substitution in FK Shakhtar Donetsk team. Viktor Kovalenko is replaced by Alan Patrick on 62 minute.
- 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Shakhtar Donetsk and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 69' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 69 minute. Kevin De Bruyne leaves to be changed by Bernardo Silva.
- 71' Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bernardo Silva makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Shakhtar Donetsk and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 80' Kyle Walker gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces John Stones and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' The FK Shakhtar Donetsk manager makes a substitution. Fernando departs to be replaced by Dentinho.
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Serhiy Kryvtsov.
- 87' Phil Foden has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gabriel Jesus on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nicolas Otamendi.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for FK Shakhtar Donetsk and Manchester City FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 31
- 99
- 10
- 30
- 4
- 44
- 22
- 6
-
74
Viktor Kovalenko ↓ Alan Patrick 62'
-
23
Wellington Nem ↓ Serhii Bolbat 69'
Bench
- 2
- 5
-
9
Dentinho ↑ 84'
-
21
Alan Patrick ↑ 62'
- 8
-
50
Serhii Bolbat ↑ 69'
- 1
Coach
Paulo Fonseca
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 30
- 31
- 25
-
33
Gabriel Jesus ↓ Phil Foden 88'
-
5
John Stones ↓ Kyle Walker 80'
- 7
- 17
- 22
- 14
- 26
Bench
- 19
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 69'
-
2
Kyle Walker ↑ 80'
- 4
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 88'
- 10
- 49
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Jesus | 4 |
| David Silva | 2 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 2 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 2 |
| Bernardo Silva | 1 |
| Aymeric Laporte | 1 |
| Raheem Sterling | 1 |
| Manor Solomon | 1 |
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
2018-10-23
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–3
Manchester City FC
L
2018-10-02
Olympique Lyonnais
2–2
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
D
2018-09-19
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2018-05-05
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2018-04-28
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0–2
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2018-04-24
AS Roma
0–3
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
Manchester City FC Form
2018-10-23
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
2018-10-20
Manchester City FC
5–0
Burnley FC
W
2018-10-07
Liverpool FC
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
2018-10-02
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–2
Manchester City FC
W
2018-09-29
Manchester City FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2018-09-22
Cardiff City FC
0–5
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.78
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Draw
46%
Draw or Manchester City FC
80%
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Manchester City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.8%
0 – 2
11.9%
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
5%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 4
3.2%
1 – 4
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Shakhtar Donetsk
| Handicap | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 25% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 19% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

