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Maccabi Tel Aviv FC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Europe 2020-21 ROUND OF 32

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
0 – 2
Full Time
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
Thu 18 Feb 2021 · 20:00 UTC Bloomfield Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 41' Marlos
Dan Glazer 64' Y
Y 75' Taison
Dor Peretz 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Maccabi Tel Aviv FC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Europe at Bloomfield Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Letexier
  • Referee Cyril Mugnier
  • Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
  • Referee Clement Turpin
  • Referee Jerome Brisard
  • Referee Karim Abed
19 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 6.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals FK Shakhtar Donetsk
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-18 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 0–2 FK Shakhtar Donetsk

Recent Form

Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 0–2 L
10 Dec Demir Grup Sivasspor H 1–0 W
03 Dec Qarabağ Ağdam FK A 1–1 D
26 Nov Villarreal CF H 1–1 D
05 Nov Villarreal CF A 0–4 L
29 Oct Demir Grup Sivasspor A 2–1 W
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Maccabi Tel Aviv FC A 2–0 W
09 Dec FC Internazionale Milano A 0–0 D
01 Dec Real Madrid CF H 2–0 W
25 Nov Borussia Mönchengladbach A 0–4 L
03 Nov Borussia Mönchengladbach H 0–6 L
27 Oct FC Internazionale Milano H 0–0 D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC have kicked off against FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC have won 33 goals from 43 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Spain international Luis Hernandez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 30' The 38-year-old Eitan Tibi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 31' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alan Patrick makes it 0-1.
  • 36' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 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.
  • 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marlos.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Maccabi Tel Aviv FC team. Dan Biton is replaced by Matan Hozez on 46 minute.
  • 51' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' Geraldes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Shakhtar Donetsk tonight.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Maccabi Tel Aviv FC and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Maccabi Tel Aviv FC! Nick Blackman comes on to replace Tal Ben Haim.
  • 64' Dan Glazer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
  • 69' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Shakhtar Donetsk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 73' It is a substitution in FK Shakhtar Donetsk team. Manor Solomon is replaced by Tete on 73 minute.
  • 75' The referee has no hesitation. Taison is booked for FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Yellow card on 75.
  • 77' Yevhen Konoplianka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Taison on 77 minute.
  • 82' FK Shakhtar Donetsk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 83' Dor Peretz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
  • 85' The Maccabi Tel Aviv FC bench stirs into life. Aleksandar Pesic is withdrawn and Eduardo Guerrero gets his opportunity.
  • 88' A tactical swap from FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Marcos Antonio on, Alan Patrick off on 88 minutes.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Maccabi Tel Aviv FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick van Leeuwen

FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Castro

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alan Patrick 1
Tete 1
Junior Moraes 1

Head to Head

2021-02-18 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 0–2 FK Shakhtar Donetsk

Maccabi Tel Aviv FC Form

2021-02-18 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 0–2 FK Shakhtar Donetsk L 2020-12-10 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 1–0 Demir Grup Sivasspor W 2020-12-03 Qarabağ Ağdam FK 1–1 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC D 2020-11-26 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2020-11-05 Villarreal CF 4–0 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC L 2020-10-29 Demir Grup Sivasspor 1–2 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC W

FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form

2021-02-18 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 0–2 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W 2020-12-09 FC Internazionale Milano 0–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk D 2020-12-01 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–0 Real Madrid CF W 2020-11-25 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk L 2020-11-03 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–6 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2020-10-27 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 FC Internazionale Milano D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for: FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC29% Draw32% FK Shakhtar Donetsk39%
Actual: FK Shakhtar Donetsk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Maccabi Tel Aviv FC or Draw
61%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
71%
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC19% Draw53% FK Shakhtar Donetsk28%
Actual: FK Shakhtar Donetsk win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.2%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Maccabi Tel Aviv FC

Handicap Maccabi Tel Aviv FC covers Push FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 17% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 23% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Maccabi Tel Aviv FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
41% ✗

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