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FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE

Tue 19 Oct 2021 · 19:00 UTC Stadion NSK Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid CFChampions League at Stadion NSK Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv.

Match Details

  • Referee Novak Simovic
  • Referee Harm Osmers
  • Referee Christian Dingert
  • Referee Uros Stojkovic
  • Referee Milan Mihajlovic
  • Referee Srdjan Jovanovic

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Real Madrid CF H 0–5 L
28 Sep FC Internazionale Milano H 0–0 D
15 Sep FC Sheriff Tiraspol A 0–2 L
25 Aug AS Monaco FC H 2–2 D
17 Aug AS Monaco FC A 1–0 W
10 Aug KRC Genk H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct FK Shakhtar Donetsk A 5–0 W
03 Oct RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 1–2 L
28 Sep FC Sheriff Tiraspol H 1–2 L
25 Sep Villarreal CF H 0–0 D
22 Sep RCD Mallorca H 6–1 W
19 Sep Valencia CF A 2–1 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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Madrid CF
Kylian Mbappe 15 G 1 A
Vinicius Junior 5 G 6 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadion NSK Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv as FK Shakhtar Donetsk face off against Real Madrid CF in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Tete is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Shakhtar Donetsk tonight.
  • 10' FK Shakhtar Donetsk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Madrid CF's shape.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Madrid CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Shakhtar Donetsk and Real Madrid CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Eduardo Camavinga suffering a number of foals already.
  • 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 35' The 29-year-old Maycon has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 37' What a moment for Serhii Kryvtsov! That strike on 37 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 38' What composure from Serhii Kryvtsov! The Ukraine international strokes it home. 0-2.
  • 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 46' A change in the FK Shakhtar Donetsk ranks — Tete exits the field as Marlos enters on 46.
  • 47' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marcos Antonio.
  • 51' Vinicius Junior does the damage! The net is bulging and Real Madrid CF surge ahead!
  • 56' What a strike from Vinicius Junior! The score is 0-4.
  • 57' Vinicius Junior has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
  • 62' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlo Ancelotti will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 65' Magnificent from Rodrygo! That is 79 goals in 286 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 69' A tactical swap from Real Madrid CFMarcelo on, Ferland Mendy off on 69 minutes.
  • 74' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 75' It is a substitution in FK Shakhtar Donetsk team. Fernando is replaced by Mykhailo Mudryk on 75 minute.
  • 78' Federico Valverde is ready to make an impact after coming on for Toni Kroos at the 78 minute mark.
  • 79' The Real Madrid CF manager makes a substitution. Luka Modric departs to be replaced by Eduardo Camavinga.
  • 84' FK Shakhtar Donetsk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 87' Jesus Vallejo is replacing Eder Militao for the Real Madrid CF side.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Real Madrid CF to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24 FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8 Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for: FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Real Madrid CF 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Shakhtar Donetsk30% Draw26% Real Madrid CF44%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Draw
56%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
70%
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Real Madrid CF
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Shakhtar Donetsk21% Draw43% Real Madrid CF36%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–5 not predicted
0 – 5
Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 2
7.7%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.5%

Asian Handicap — FK Shakhtar Donetsk

Handicap FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers Push Real Madrid CF covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% 89%
-1 11% 14% 75%
-0.5 25% 75%
+0.5 51% 49%
+1 51% 21% 28%
+1.5 72% 28%
+2 72% 15% 13%
+2.5 87% 13%

Clean Sheet

FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
17%
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
30%

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