RB Leipzig vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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RB Leipzig vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
- Referee Tiago Martins
- Referee Antonio Nobre
- Referee Luciano Maia
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
- Referee Bruno Jesus (Portugal)
20 games this season
🟨 1.4/game
⚽ 5.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Aug | FC Teutonia Ottensen | A | 8–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | 1. FC Koln | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–5 | L |
| 28 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. RB Leipzig kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Mykhailo Mudryk has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Taras Stepanenko, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena Leipzig with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 16' Goal! Marian Shved scores his 9 goal in 410 matches.
- 21' 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.
- 26' FK Shakhtar Donetsk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 36' The travelling FK Shakhtar Donetsk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 46' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 46 minute. Marcel Halstenberg leaves to be changed by David Raum.
- 50' FK Shakhtar Donetsk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' What a strike from Mohamed Simakan! The score is 1-1.
- 58' GOAL! Marian Shved scores on 58. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk
- 60' The referee shows FK Shakhtar Donetsk player a Yellow card on 60.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mykhailo Mudryk.
- 62' It is a substitution in FK Shakhtar Donetsk team. Marian Shved is replaced by Ivan Petryak on 62 minute.
- 62' Mohamed Simakan is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 63' Ivan Petryak has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marian Shved on 63 minute.
- 68' Valerii Bondar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 70' It is a substitution in FK Shakhtar Donetsk team. Oleksandr Zubkov is replaced by Lassina Franck Traore on 70 minute.
- 75' It’s a booking for FK Shakhtar Donetsk player. Igor Jovicevic gets a Yellow card.
- 76' GOAL! Mykhailo Mudryk scores on 76.
- 81' FK Shakhtar Donetsk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 81.
- 82' Another substitution for RB Leipzig to replace Konrad Laimer by Amadou Haidara on 82 minute.
- 85' GOAL! Lassina Franck Traore scores on 85. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk
- 86' The whistle greets Taras Stepanenko as he departs to be replaced by Serhii Kryvtsov.
- 89' The referee shows FK Shakhtar Donetsk player a Yellow card on 89.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FK Shakhtar Donetsk players.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 37
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Emil Forsberg 70'
- 1
- 4
-
23
Marcel Halstenberg ↓ David Raum 46'
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Amadou Haidara 82'
- 19
- 24
- 17
- 2
Bench
- 21
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 70'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 70'
- 44
-
22
David Raum ↑ 46'
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 82'
- 32
- 38
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 6
- 11
- 10
-
9
Marian Shved ↓ Ivan Petryak 62'
- 81
- 5
- 21
- 26
- 8
- 23
Bench
- 30
-
4
Serhii Kryvtsov ↑ 86'
- 1
- 15
-
34
Ivan Petryak ↑ 62'
- 14
-
2
Lassina Franck Traore ↑ 70'
- 20
- 27
- 32
- 16
-
17
Neven Djurasek ↑ 62'
Coach
Igor Jovicevic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marian Shved | 2 |
| Mykhailo Mudryk | 1 |
| Lassina Franck Traore | 1 |
| Mohamed Simakan | 1 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 1 |
| Andre Silva | 1 |
| Dani Olmo | 1 |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form
2022-09-06
RB Leipzig
1–4
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2021-12-07
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
D
2021-11-24
FC Internazionale Milano
2–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
2021-11-03
Real Madrid CF
2–1
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
2021-10-19
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–5
Real Madrid CF
L
2021-09-28
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–0
FC Internazionale Milano
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Shakhtar Donetsk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
54%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
71%
RB Leipzig or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Shakhtar Donetsk win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
6.1%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 21% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

