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FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2020-21
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2 – 0
Full Time
Real Madrid CF
Tue 1 Dec 2020 · 17:55 UTC Oblasny SportKomplex Metalist HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'
Y 14' Raphael Varane

Overview

Match Preview

FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Oblasny SportKomplex Metalist.

Match Details

  • Referee Ovidiu Hategan
  • Referee Octavian Sovre
  • Referee Sebastian Gheorghe
  • Referee Constantin Coltescu

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

3
2
5
FK Shakhtar Donetsk 10 games · Avg 3.2 goals Real Madrid CF
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-01 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–0 Real Madrid CF 2020-10-21 Real Madrid CF 2–3 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2018-02-10 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 3–1 Real Madrid CF 2017-10-14 Real Madrid CF 3–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2016-04-23 Real Madrid CF 4–1 FK Shakhtar Donetsk

Recent Form

FK Shakhtar Donetsk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Real Madrid CF H 2–0 W
25 Nov Borussia Monchengladbach A 0–4 L
03 Nov Borussia Monchengladbach H 0–6 L
27 Oct FC Internazionale Milano H 0–0 D
21 Oct Real Madrid CF A 3–2 W
17 Aug FC Internazionale Milano A 0–5 L
Real Madrid CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec FK Shakhtar Donetsk A 0–2 L
28 Nov Deportivo Alaves H 1–2 L
25 Nov FC Internazionale Milano A 2–0 W
21 Nov Villarreal CF A 1–1 D
08 Nov Valencia CF A 1–4 L
03 Nov FC Internazionale Milano H 3–2 W

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FK Shakhtar Donetsk and Real Madrid CF get this one started.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Shakhtar Donetsk in their trying to find a way past Real Madrid CF's compact .
  • 10' 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.
  • 14' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Raphael Varane on 14 minutes.
  • 19' FK Shakhtar Donetsk have won 100 goals from 203 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 24' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 25' Fresh legs for FK Shakhtar Donetsk! Dentinho comes on to replace Junior Moraes.
  • 30' FK Shakhtar Donetsk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' FK Shakhtar Donetsk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Madrid CF's shape.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at Oblasny SportKomplex Metalist. Real Madrid CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 50' It’s high time Zinedine Zidane made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 57' Magnificent from Dentinho! That is 1 goals in 203 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 62' 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.
  • 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Shakhtar Donetsk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 72' Over 72 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 73' FK Shakhtar Donetsk ring the changes. Marlos has done his job and it is now time for Maycon to step up.
  • 74' The whistle greets Taison as he departs to be replaced by Manor Solomon.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Martin Odegaard as he leaves the pitch. Isco steps in for Real Madrid CF.
  • 82' Manor Solomon makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are in front.
  • 85' Alan Patrick has so much to prove this time. He replaces Viktor Kovalenko on 85 minute.
  • 90' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 2-0 the final result. Real Madrid CF will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Castro

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Zinedine Zidane

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vinicius Junior 5
Karim Benzema 3
Serhii Kryvtsov 2
Rodrygo 2
Manor Solomon 2
Oleksandr Zubkov 2
Federico Valverde 1
Raphael Varane 1

Head to Head

2020-12-01 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–0 Real Madrid CF 2020-10-21 Real Madrid CF 2–3 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2018-02-10 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 3–1 Real Madrid CF 2017-10-14 Real Madrid CF 3–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2016-04-23 Real Madrid CF 4–1 FK Shakhtar Donetsk

FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form

2020-12-01 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–0 Real Madrid CF W 2020-11-25 Borussia Monchengladbach 4–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk L 2020-11-03 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–6 Borussia Monchengladbach L 2020-10-27 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 FC Internazionale Milano D 2020-10-21 Real Madrid CF 2–3 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W 2020-08-17 FC Internazionale Milano 5–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk L

Real Madrid CF Form

2020-12-01 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–0 Real Madrid CF L 2020-11-28 Real Madrid CF 1–2 Deportivo Alaves L 2020-11-25 FC Internazionale Milano 0–2 Real Madrid CF W 2020-11-21 Villarreal CF 1–1 Real Madrid CF D 2020-11-08 Valencia CF 4–1 Real Madrid CF L 2020-11-03 Real Madrid CF 3–2 FC Internazionale Milano W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41 FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for: FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Real Madrid CF 74% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Shakhtar Donetsk43% Draw26% Real Madrid CF31%
Actual: FK Shakhtar Donetsk win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Draw
69%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
57%
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Real Madrid CF
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Shakhtar Donetsk27% Draw46% Real Madrid CF27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — FK Shakhtar Donetsk

Handicap FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers Push Real Madrid CF covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 19% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
26% ✗
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.