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Shakhtar Donetsk v Zorya Luhansk
Shakhtar Donetsk
Zorya LuhanskPremier League · SAT 24 OCT · Arena Lviv
The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.
- 0′Before kick-off: we said Shakhtar Donetsk win at 69%.
- 2′Little has changed for our model: Shakhtar Donetsk 69% before kick-off, 68% now. 0–0 · 68–19–13
- 2′KICK-OFF Shakhtar Donetsk v Zorya Luhansk
- 12′🟨 YELLOW · 11' Pylyp Budkivskyi · Zorya Luhansk
- 32′🟨 YELLOW · 30' Lassina Traore · Shakhtar Donetsk
- 33′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 33' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 59% now
- 36′🟨 YELLOW · 35' Isaque · Shakhtar Donetsk
- 38′We said Shakhtar Donetsk at 69%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 57%. 0–0 · 57–29–14
- 44′We said Shakhtar Donetsk at 69%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 54%. 0–0 · 54–32–14
- 45′HALF-TIME Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 Zorya Luhansk
- 45′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 45' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 54% now
- 47′SECOND HALF Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 Zorya Luhansk
- 48′SUBSTITUTION · 45' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Prosper Obah · Off: Isaque
- 48′SUBSTITUTION · 45' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Marlon Gomes · Off: Dmytro Kryskiv
- 48′SUBSTITUTION · 45' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Alisson · Off: Bruno Braga Ramos
- 53′We said Shakhtar Donetsk at 69%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 49%. 0–0 · 49–37–14
- 53′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 53' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 49% now
- 55′Goalless on 55′ when we expected about 3.2 goals — that one is getting away from us. 0–0 · 48–39–13
- 58′Shakhtar Donetsk have had 7 attempts to 1 and it is still 0–0. 0–0 · 46–41–13
- 60′We said Shakhtar Donetsk at 69%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 44%. 0–0 · 44–43–13
- 62′8 shots for Shakhtar Donetsk, 1 the other way, and nothing between the sides on the scoreboard. 0–0 · 42–45–13
- 63′SUBSTITUTION · 62' Zorya Luhansk · On: Igor Gorbach · Off: Pylyp Budkivskyi
- 63′SUBSTITUTION · 62' Zorya Luhansk · On: Gerson Rodrigues · Off: Artem Slesar
- 64′THE CALL SWINGS · 64' Draw is now our likeliest result at 47% (was Shakhtar Donetsk win 44%)
- 66′We said Shakhtar Donetsk at 69%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 39%. 0–0 · 39–49–12
- 66′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 66' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 39% now
- 67′SUBSTITUTION · 65' Zorya Luhansk · On: Jakov Basic · Off: Dejan Popara
- 71′We said Shakhtar Donetsk at 69%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 33%. 0–0 · 33–56–11
- 75′We said Shakhtar Donetsk at 69%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 28%. 0–0 · 28–62–9
- 75′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 75' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 28% now
- 78′We said Shakhtar Donetsk at 69%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 24%. 0–0 · 24–68–8
- 81′We said Shakhtar Donetsk at 69%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 19%. 0–0 · 19–74–7
- 81′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 81' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 19% now
- 81′SUBSTITUTION · 79' Zorya Luhansk · On: Gabriel Eskinja · Off: Maksym Boyko
- 81′SUBSTITUTION · 79' Zorya Luhansk · On: sallieu bah · Off: Domagoj jelavic
- 84′We said Shakhtar Donetsk at 69%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 14%. 0–0 · 14–82–5
- 85′🟨 YELLOW · 83' Oleksandr Saputin · Zorya Luhansk
- 88′We said Shakhtar Donetsk at 69%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 9%. 0–0 · 9–87–3
- 88′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 88' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 9% now
- 92′SUBSTITUTION · 85' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Kauã Elias · Off: Alaa Ghram
- 92′SUBSTITUTION · 85' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Luca Meirelles · Off: Lassina Traore
- 93′We said Shakhtar Donetsk at 69%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 4%. 0–0 · 4–95–1
- 94′Shakhtar Donetsk have had 13 attempts to 4 and it is still 0–0. 0–0 · 3–97–1
- FTFULL TIME Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 Zorya Luhansk
- FTShakhtar Donetsk 0–0 Zorya Luhansk · Shakhtar Donetsk win: wrong · Over 2.5: wrong · Both to score: wrong · Over 1.5: wrong · Under 3.5: right · 2–0 exactly: wrong
What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.
The match pulse
BEFORE KICK-OFF
Match outcome probability (%)
AI match analysis
Shakhtar Donetsk are clear favourites.
The Pitchside prediction: Shakhtar Donetsk 69%, draw 19%, Zorya Luhansk 12%. Over 2.5 goals 61%, both teams to score 52%.
Pre-match prediction
First published 18 Oct 01:23 · locked at kick-off
Shakhtar Donetsk win69%
Zorya Luhansk win12%Kick-offSAT 24 OCT · 16:00
RoundMatchday 10
VenueArena Lviv
RefereeRoman Blavatskiy
Match timeline
All events
Shakhtar DonetskMIN
Zorya LuhanskEvents will appear when the match starts.
Line-ups
Shakhtar Donetsk
4-3-3
Zorya Luhansk
4-4-2
Rest & schedule
Before kick-off · every competition we cover
Shakhtar Donetsk
Zorya Luhansk
Last match: 21 Oct · UEFA Champions League
Last match: 17 Oct · the Ukrainian Premier League
Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Club friendlies are not counted.
Line-ups
Shakhtar Donetsk
4-3-3
31 D. Riznyk
20 O. Karavaev
18 A. Ghram
22 M. Matvienko
13 Pedrinho
8 D. Kryskiv
29 E. Nazaryna
14 Isaque
99 Bruninho
2 L. Traoré
11 Newertton
Coach · A. Turan
Substitutes
49 · Luca Meirelles
68 · P. Obah
9 · Kauã Elias
77 · G. Mendoza
30 · Alisson Santana
27 · O. Ocheretko
28 · A. Matturro
17 · Vinícius Tobias
5 · V. Bondar
48 · Denys Tvardovskyi
6 · Marlon Gomes
25 · Gabriel Carvalho
Zorya Luhansk
4-4-2
1 O. Saputin
44 I. Perduta
55 Jordan
77 B. Kushnirenko
39 Artem Machelyuk
9 A. Slesar
6 D. Popara
18 M. Boyko
27 D. Jelavić
28 P. Budkivskyi
30 I. Nesterenko
Coach · V. Skripnik
Substitutes
7 · G. Rodrigues
10 · Juninho
4 · G. Eskinja
3 · V. Kravets
5 · A. Janjić
40 · Ítalo
21 · J. Bašić
88 · S. Bah
80 · V. Yurchenko
25 · V. Rybak
11 · I. Gorbach
23 · l. Karavashchenko
Match statistics
Match statistics aren’t available yet.
Line-ups
Shakhtar Donetsk
4-3-3
31 D. Riznyk
20 O. Karavaev
18 A. Ghram
22 M. Matvienko
13 Pedrinho
8 D. Kryskiv
29 E. Nazaryna
14 Isaque
99 Bruninho
2 L. Traoré
11 Newertton
Coach · A. Turan
Substitutes
49 · Luca Meirelles
68 · P. Obah
9 · Kauã Elias
77 · G. Mendoza
30 · Alisson Santana
27 · O. Ocheretko
28 · A. Matturro
17 · Vinícius Tobias
5 · V. Bondar
48 · Denys Tvardovskyi
6 · Marlon Gomes
25 · Gabriel Carvalho
Zorya Luhansk
4-4-2
1 O. Saputin
44 I. Perduta
55 Jordan
77 B. Kushnirenko
39 Artem Machelyuk
9 A. Slesar
6 D. Popara
18 M. Boyko
27 D. Jelavić
28 P. Budkivskyi
30 I. Nesterenko
Coach · V. Skripnik
Substitutes
7 · G. Rodrigues
10 · Juninho
4 · G. Eskinja
3 · V. Kravets
5 · A. Janjić
40 · Ítalo
21 · J. Bašić
88 · S. Bah
80 · V. Yurchenko
25 · V. Rybak
11 · I. Gorbach
23 · l. Karavashchenko
We make Shakhtar Donetsk a 69% chance to win. The market has them at 68%. We are within 1 point of the market. The model expects 2.3–0.9.
What the number rests on
Our modelBuilt from every result and the chances each side creates and concedes, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.
Our number has not moved since we published. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 68% now.
| Market | Us | Market | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakhtar Donetsk win | 69% | 68% | +1 |
| Draw | 19% | 20% | −1 |
| Zorya Luhansk win | 12% | 12% | 0 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 61% | 58% | +3 |
| Both teams to score | 52% | 50% | +2 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 82% | 78% | +4 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 39% | 38% | +1 |
| Shakhtar Donetsk or draw | 88% | 88% | 0 |
| Shakhtar Donetsk clean sheet | 42% | – | – |
| Zorya Luhansk clean sheet | 10% | – | – |
Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 8 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.
This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.
Head to head
Last 10 meetingsEvery competition we cover, the latest meeting first.
Form · last six in Premier League this season · since 29 Aug
SHAKHTAR DONETSK
ZORYA LUHANSK
The table
2026/27| # | TEAM | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polessya | 10 | +15 | 25 |
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 9 | +15 | 24 |
| 3 | FC Kharkiv | 9 | +11 | 21 |
| 4 | Dynamo Kyiv | 9 | +5 | 19 |
| 5 | Karpaty | 9 | +9 | 15 |
| 6 | LNZ Cherkasy | 9 | +1 | 14 |
| 7 | Zorya Luhansk | 9 | −1 | 14 |
| 8 | Kolos Kovalivka | 9 | −1 | 11 |
| 9 | Epitsentr Dunayivtsi | 10 | −4 | 9 |
| 10 | Veres Rivne | 10 | −7 | 9 |
| 11 | Bukovyna | 9 | −5 | 8 |
| 12 | Livyi Bereh | 8 | −2 | 7 |
| 13 | Obolon'-Brovar | 9 | −11 | 7 |
| 14 | Chornomorets | 8 | −6 | 5 |
| 15 | Kudrivka | 10 | −13 | 5 |
| 16 | Kryvbas KR | 7 | −6 | 5 |
The competition's standings before kick-off.
Polessya
FC Kharkiv
Dynamo Kyiv
Karpaty
LNZ Cherkasy
Kolos Kovalivka
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi
Veres Rivne
Bukovyna
Livyi Bereh
Obolon'-Brovar
Chornomorets
Kudrivka
Kryvbas KR