FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Stadion NSK Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv.
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Novak Simovic
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Christian Dingert
- Referee Uros Stojkovic
- Referee Milan Mihajlovic
- Referee Srdjan Jovanovic
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 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/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 Kobenhavn | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
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 CF — Marcelo 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
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 38
- 5
- 2
- 7
-
31
Ismaily ↓ Viktor Korniienko 75'
-
99
Fernando ↓ Mykhailo Mudryk 75'
- 4
-
21
Alan Patrick ↓ Taras Stepanenko 79'
-
19
Manor Solomon ↓ Marcos Antonio 46'
- 81
- 14
Bench
-
8
Marcos Antonio ↑ 46'
- 30
- 9
-
11
Marlos ↑ 46'
-
6
Taras Stepanenko ↑ 79'
-
20
Mykhailo Mudryk ↑ 75'
- 77
- 45
- 3
-
44
Viktor Korniienko ↑ 75'
- 26
- 25
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Ferland Mendy ↓ Marcelo 69'
- 4
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Eduardo Camavinga 79'
- 17
-
8
Toni Kroos ↓ Federico Valverde 78'
- 9
- 20
- 14
- 1
-
3
Eder Militao ↓ Jesus Vallejo 87'
-
21
Rodrygo ↓ Marco Asensio 78'
Bench
- 13
-
5
Jesus Vallejo ↑ 87'
-
12
Marcelo ↑ 69'
- 6
-
11
Marco Asensio ↑ 78'
-
15
Federico Valverde ↑ 78'
- 24
-
25
Eduardo Camavinga ↑ 79'
- 35
- 26
- 27
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vinicius Junior | 5 |
| Karim Benzema | 3 |
| Manor Solomon | 2 |
| Oleksandr Zubkov | 2 |
| Serhii Kryvtsov | 2 |
| Rodrygo | 2 |
| Tete | 1 |
| Antonio Rudiger | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
2021-10-19
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–5
Real Madrid CF
L
2021-09-28
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–0
FC Internazionale Milano
D
2021-09-15
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
2–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
2021-08-25
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–2
AS Monaco FC
D
2021-08-17
AS Monaco FC
0–1
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2021-08-10
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–1
KRC Genk
W
Real Madrid CF Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: Real Madrid CF win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–5 not predicted0 – 5Actual
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.