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GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2019-20
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
3 – 3
Full Time
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
Wed 6 Nov 2019 · 20:00 UTC Stadion Maksimir HT 45' · FT 45'
Emir Dilaver 34' Y
Nikola Moro 41' Y
Y 73' Marlos
Nikola Moro 74' R
R 79' Marlos
Arijan Ademi 90' Y
Kevin Theophile-Catherine 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League at Stadion Maksimir.

Match Details

  • Referee Stefan Lupp
  • Referee Felix Brych
  • Referee Mark Borsch
  • Referee Christian Dingert
  • Referee Sven Jablonski

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

2
GNK Dinamo Zagreb 2 games · Avg 5.0 goals FK Shakhtar Donetsk
Last 5 meetings
2019-11-06 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 3–3 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2019-10-22 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–2 GNK Dinamo Zagreb

Recent Form

GNK Dinamo Zagreb
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 3–3 D
22 Oct FK Shakhtar Donetsk A 2–2 D
01 Oct Manchester City FC A 0–2 L
18 Sep Atalanta BC H 4–0 W
27 Aug Rosenborg BK A 1–1 D
21 Aug Rosenborg BK H 2–0 W
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 3–3 D
22 Oct GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 2–2 D
01 Oct Atalanta BC A 2–1 W
18 Sep Manchester City FC H 0–3 L
21 Feb Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–4 L
14 Feb Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–2 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against GNK Dinamo Zagreb and FK Shakhtar Donetsk has kicked off!
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. GNK Dinamo Zagreb and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' Taras Stepanenko has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 203 appearances.
  • 13' Alan Patrick makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are in front.
  • 18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His GNK Dinamo Zagreb side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 23' It’s high time Luis Castro made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' Bruno Petkovic does the damage! The net is bulging and GNK Dinamo Zagreb surge ahead!
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luis Castro will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 34' Emir Dilaver is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
  • 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 41' The referee shows GNK Dinamo Zagreb player a Yellow card on 41.
  • 46' GNK Dinamo Zagreb are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Shakhtar Donetsk's shape.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both GNK Dinamo Zagreb and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' FK Shakhtar Donetsk come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both GNK Dinamo Zagreb and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 66' 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.
  • 71' Nikola Moro needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 72' A tactical swap from GNK Dinamo Zagreb — Luka Ivanusec on, Petar Stojanovic off on 72 minutes.
  • 73' Marlos picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Nikola Moro on 74 minutes.
  • 77' Another substitution for GNK Dinamo Zagreb to replace Mislav Orsic by Marko Gjira on 77 minute.
  • 79' Poor challenge from Marlos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 83' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luka Ivanusec makes it 2-1.
  • 84' Tete is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alan Patrick at the 84 minute mark.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Dentinho. He replaces Mykola Matviienko on 86 minute.
  • 89' The North Macedonia Arijan Ademi breaks the deadlock on 89 minutes. 3-1!
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Arijan Ademi.
  • 90' Another change for FK Shakhtar Donetsk made on 90 minute. Taras Stepanenko leaves to be changed by Marcos Antonio.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

GNK Dinamo Zagreb Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nenad Bjelica

FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Castro

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Arijan Ademi 1
Luka Ivanusec 1
Junior Moraes 1
Alan Patrick 1
Tete 1
Dani Olmo 1
Mislav Orsic 1
Yevhen Konoplianka 1

Head to Head

2019-11-06 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 3–3 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2019-10-22 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–2 GNK Dinamo Zagreb

GNK Dinamo Zagreb Form

2019-11-06 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 3–3 FK Shakhtar Donetsk D 2019-10-22 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–2 GNK Dinamo Zagreb D 2019-10-01 Manchester City FC 2–0 GNK Dinamo Zagreb L 2019-09-18 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 4–0 Atalanta BC W 2019-08-27 Rosenborg BK 1–1 GNK Dinamo Zagreb D 2019-08-21 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 2–0 Rosenborg BK W

FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form

2019-11-06 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 3–3 FK Shakhtar Donetsk D 2019-10-22 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–2 GNK Dinamo Zagreb D 2019-10-01 Atalanta BC 1–2 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W 2019-09-18 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–3 Manchester City FC L 2019-02-21 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–1 FK Shakhtar Donetsk L 2019-02-14 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.06 GNK Dinamo Zagreb xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61 FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
GNK Dinamo Zagreb48% Draw24% FK Shakhtar Donetsk28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.67
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

GNK Dinamo Zagreb or Draw
71%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
52%
GNK Dinamo Zagreb or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
GNK Dinamo Zagreb36% Draw39% FK Shakhtar Donetsk25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.6%
0 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — GNK Dinamo Zagreb

Handicap GNK Dinamo Zagreb covers Push FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 14% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 19% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 15% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

GNK Dinamo Zagreb keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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