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Shakhtar Donetsk v Zorya Luhansk

Shakhtar Donetsk
0–0Full time
Zorya Luhansk

Premier League · SAT 24 OCT · Arena Lviv

Full timeGraded 24 Oct 18:45
Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 Zorya Luhansk SHAKHTAR DONETSK WIN · WRONGOVER 2.5 · WRONGBOTH TO SCORE · WRONGOVER 1.5 · WRONGUNDER 3.5 · RIGHT2–0 EXACTLY · WRONG
We said Shakhtar Donetsk win69%
The market said68%
Brier score, this match · lower is better1.147
The market’s Brier score1.116

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.

The match replay17 notes · 26 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said Shakhtar Donetsk win at 69%.
  2. 2′Little has changed for our model: Shakhtar Donetsk 69% before kick-off, 68% now. 0–0 · 68–19–13
  3. 2′KICK-OFF Shakhtar Donetsk v Zorya Luhansk
  4. 12′🟨 YELLOW · 11' Pylyp Budkivskyi · Zorya Luhansk
  5. 32′🟨 YELLOW · 30' Lassina Traore · Shakhtar Donetsk
  6. 33′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 33' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 59% now
  7. 36′🟨 YELLOW · 35' Isaque · Shakhtar Donetsk
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 45′HALF-TIME Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 Zorya Luhansk
  11. 45′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 45' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 54% now
  12. 47′SECOND HALF Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 Zorya Luhansk
  13. 48′SUBSTITUTION · 45' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Prosper Obah · Off: Isaque
  14. 48′SUBSTITUTION · 45' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Marlon Gomes · Off: Dmytro Kryskiv
  15. 48′SUBSTITUTION · 45' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Alisson · Off: Bruno Braga Ramos
  16. 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
  17. 53′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 53' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 49% now
  18. 55′Goalless on 55′ when we expected about 3.2 goals — that one is getting away from us. 0–0 · 48–39–13
  19. 58′Shakhtar Donetsk have had 7 attempts to 1 and it is still 0–0. 0–0 · 46–41–13
  20. 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
  21. 62′8 shots for Shakhtar Donetsk, 1 the other way, and nothing between the sides on the scoreboard. 0–0 · 42–45–13
  22. 63′SUBSTITUTION · 62' Zorya Luhansk · On: Igor Gorbach · Off: Pylyp Budkivskyi
  23. 63′SUBSTITUTION · 62' Zorya Luhansk · On: Gerson Rodrigues · Off: Artem Slesar
  24. 64′THE CALL SWINGS · 64' Draw is now our likeliest result at 47% (was Shakhtar Donetsk win 44%)
  25. 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
  26. 66′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 66' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 39% now
  27. 67′SUBSTITUTION · 65' Zorya Luhansk · On: Jakov Basic · Off: Dejan Popara
  28. 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
  29. 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
  30. 75′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 75' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 28% now
  31. 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
  32. 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
  33. 81′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 81' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 19% now
  34. 81′SUBSTITUTION · 79' Zorya Luhansk · On: Gabriel Eskinja · Off: Maksym Boyko
  35. 81′SUBSTITUTION · 79' Zorya Luhansk · On: sallieu bah · Off: Domagoj jelavic
  36. 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
  37. 85′🟨 YELLOW · 83' Oleksandr Saputin · Zorya Luhansk
  38. 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
  39. 88′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 88' Shakhtar Donetsk win: 69% at kick-off, 9% now
  40. 92′SUBSTITUTION · 85' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Kauã Elias · Off: Alaa Ghram
  41. 92′SUBSTITUTION · 85' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Luca Meirelles · Off: Lassina Traore
  42. 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
  43. 94′Shakhtar Donetsk have had 13 attempts to 4 and it is still 0–0. 0–0 · 3–97–1
  44. FTFULL TIME Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 Zorya Luhansk
  45. 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.

AI match analysis

Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

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%.

The AI’s read on Shakhtar Donetsk v Zorya LuhanskBefore, during and after the match · From £5.99 + VAT · paid once, never renewsSee the passes

Pre-match prediction

First published 18 Oct 01:23 · locked at kick-off

Shakhtar Donetsk win69%
Draw19%
Zorya Luhansk win12%

Kick-offSAT 24 OCT · 16:00

RoundMatchday 10

VenueArena Lviv

RefereeRoman Blavatskiy

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

3Days since last match7

Last match: 21 Oct · UEFA Champions League

Last match: 17 Oct · the Ukrainian Premier League

3Matches in previous 14 days2

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Club friendlies are not counted.

League table

2026/27

Positions before kick-off

#TEAMPGDPTS
2Shakhtar Donetsk9+1524
7Zorya Luhansk9−114

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

Our number · shakhtar donetsk winFirst published 18 Oct 01:23 · locked at kick-off
69% The market68%
Us69%
Market68%

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 model
Expected goals · Shakhtar Donetsk v Zorya Luhansk2.31 – 0.87
Form · last six in Premier League this season · since 29 AugW5 D0 L1 · W2 D2 L2
Table places · points 24 v 142 v 7
The market · Shakhtar Donetsk win68% · ours 69%

Built 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.

How the number movedSince we published
65%70% 18 OCT 01:2324 OCT 15:17
Our probability · Shakhtar Donetsk win The market, margin stripped

Our number has not moved since we published. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 68% now.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
Shakhtar Donetsk win69%68%+1
Draw19%20%−1
Zorya Luhansk win12%12%0
Over 2.5 goals61%58%+3
Both teams to score52%50%+2
Over 1.5 goals82%78%+4
Over 3.5 goals39%38%+1
Shakhtar Donetsk or draw88%88%0
Shakhtar Donetsk clean sheet42%––
Zorya Luhansk clean sheet10%––

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.

Every scorelineMost likely 2–0 at 11.0%
0123450 4.9 3.3 1 9.3 8.8 3.6 2 11.0 9.4 4.1 3 8.4 7.1 3.1 4 4.9 4.2 5 2.4
under 2% 5% 12%+Shakhtar Donetsk down, Zorya Luhansk across0–5 goals a side shown (96.5% of outcomes)

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 meetings
Goals a meeting3.00
Over 2.57 of 10
Both scored6 of 10
Last meetingsZOR 1–2 SHA · SHA 1–0 ZOR · ZOR 0–0 SHA · SHA 3–1 ZOR

Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.

Form · last six in Premier League this season · since 29 Aug

SHAKHTAR DONETSK

LWWWWW0–2 · 2–1 · 2–0 · 3–0 · 3–0 · 2–1

ZORYA LUHANSK

LDDLWW0–3 · 1–1 · 1–1 · 0–2 · 3–1 · 2–1

The table

2026/27
#TEAMPGDPTS
1Polessya10+1525
2Shakhtar Donetsk9+1524
3FC Kharkiv9+1121
4Dynamo Kyiv9+519
5Karpaty9+915
6LNZ Cherkasy9+114
7Zorya Luhansk9−114
8Kolos Kovalivka9−111
9Epitsentr Dunayivtsi10−49
10Veres Rivne10−79
11Bukovyna9−58
12Livyi Bereh8−27
13Obolon'-Brovar9−117
14Chornomorets8−65
15Kudrivka10−135
16Kryvbas KR7−65

The competition's standings before kick-off.