FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig — Champions League at Stadion NSK Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv.
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | RB Leipzig | H | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Oct | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Celtic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Real Madrid CF | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Oct | FC Augsburg | A | 3–3 | D |
| 18 Oct | Hamburger SV | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Hertha BSC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FK Shakhtar Donetsk is hosting RB Leipzig for another epic battle.
- 5' Josko Gvardiol has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' RB Leipzig is taking the lead after the goal scored by Christopher Nkunku on 10.
- 15' 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.
- 19' Emil Forsberg is replacing Timo Werner for the RB Leipzig side.
- 24' Bohdan Mykhailichenko was booked on 24.
- 25' FK Shakhtar Donetsk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 30' 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.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. RB Leipzig is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' 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.
- 45' 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.
- 50' What a strike from Andre Silva! The score is 0-2.
- 55' 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.
- 59' Time for substitution for FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Yukhym Konoplia is replaced by Lucas Taylor Maia.
- 63' What a strike from Dominik Szoboszlai! The score is 0-3.
- 66' FK Shakhtar Donetsk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 66.
- 67' Benjamin Henrichs is replacing Mohamed Simakan for the RB Leipzig side.
- 68' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Dominik Szoboszlai departs to be replaced by Dani Olmo.
- 68' What a strike from Dani Olmo! The score is 0-4.
- 73' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 73 minutes.
- 74' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 74 minute. Xaver Schlager leaves to be changed by Abdou Diallo.
- 79' It looks surprising RB Leipzig does not make any changes. Bohdan Mykhailichenko has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 81' Dmytro Kryskiv is replacing Artem Bondarenko for the FK Shakhtar Donetsk side.
- 86' Heorhii Sudakov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Danylo Sikan.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FK Shakhtar Donetsk.
Lineups
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 6
- 15
- 34
- 10
- 81
- 5
- 2
- 21
- 26
- 8
Bench
- 30
- 4
- 1
-
7
Andrii Totovytskyi ↑ 74'
-
14
Danylo Sikan ↑ 59'
- 20
- 19
- 27
-
23
Lucas Taylor Maia ↑ 59'
- 32
-
16
Dmytro Kryskiv ↑ 81'
-
17
Neven Djurasek ↑ 59'
Coach
Igor Jovicevic
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 18
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Emil Forsberg 19'
- 4
- 44
-
22
David Raum ↓ Marcel Halstenberg 67'
- 19
-
24
Xaver Schlager ↓ Abdou Diallo 74'
-
17
Dominik Szoboszlai ↓ Dani Olmo 67'
- 2
- 32
Bench
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 67'
-
37
Abdou Diallo ↑ 74'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 19'
-
23
Marcel Halstenberg ↑ 67'
-
7
Dani Olmo ↑ 67'
- 8
- 38
- 34
- 36
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marian Shved | 2 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 1 |
| Andre Silva | 1 |
| Dani Olmo | 1 |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 |
| Valerii Bondar | 1 |
| Mykhailo Mudryk | 1 |
| Lassina Franck Traore | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Draw
53%
Draw or RB Leipzig
72%
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or RB Leipzig
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.2%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Shakhtar Donetsk
| Handicap | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 21% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.