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Inter v Shakhtar Donetsk
Inter
Shakhtar DonetskUEFA Champions League · WED 21 OCT · San Siro/Giuseppe Meazza
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 Inter win at 76%.
- 1′KICK-OFF Inter v Shakhtar Donetsk
- 2′Much as we predicted: Inter was 76% before kick-off and our model makes it 75% now. 0–0 · 75–16–9
- 24′7 shots for Inter, 2 the other way, and nothing between the sides on the scoreboard. 0–0 · 69–21–10
- 30′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 30' Inter win: 76% at kick-off, 66% now
- 33′SUBSTITUTION · 32' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Egor Nazaryna · Off: Pedrinho
- 35′We said Inter at 76%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 64%. 0–0 · 64–25–11
- 36′🟨 YELLOW · 36' Oleg Ocheretko · Shakhtar Donetsk
- 45′We said Inter at 76%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 59%. 0–0 · 59–30–11
- 45′SECOND HALF Inter 0–0 Shakhtar Donetsk
- 47′HALF-TIME Inter 0–0 Shakhtar Donetsk
- 50′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 50' Inter win: 76% at kick-off, 56% now
- 53′We said Inter at 76%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 54%. 0–0 · 54–35–11
- 55′We expected about 3.3 goals. There have been none, and the clock is running down. 0–0 · 53–36–11
- 55′🟨 YELLOW · 54' Marcus Thuram · Inter
- 59′We said Inter at 76%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 49%. 0–0 · 49–40–11
- 60′SUBSTITUTION · 59' Inter · On: Yann Bisseck · Off: Federico Dimarco
- 60′SUBSTITUTION · 59' Inter · On: Andy Diouf · Off: Djed Spence
- 60′SUBSTITUTION · 59' Inter · On: Piotr Zieliński · Off: Hakan Çalhanoğlu
- 63′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 63' Inter win: 76% at kick-off, 46% now
- 65′We said Inter at 76%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 44%. 0–0 · 44–46–10
- 67′THE CALL SWINGS · 67' Draw is now our likeliest result at 48% (was Inter win 45%)
- 67′🟨 YELLOW · 66' Alessandro Bastoni · Inter
- 69′We said Inter at 76%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 39%. 0–0 · 39–51–10
- 69′🟥 RED CARD · 69' Inter
- 70′A red card for Inter on 68′. The model does not price cards, so read the number with that in mind. 0–0 · 38–53–9
- 70′🟨 YELLOW · 68' Marlon Gomes · Shakhtar Donetsk
- 72′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 72' Inter win: 76% at kick-off, 36% now
- 73′We said Inter at 76%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 34%. 0–0 · 34–57–9
- 73′🟨 YELLOW · 72' Petar Sučić · Inter
- 74′SUBSTITUTION · 72' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Isaque · Off: Oleg Ocheretko
- 74′SUBSTITUTION · 72' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Newerton · Off: Gleiker Mendoza
- 74′SUBSTITUTION · 73' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Lassina Traore · Off: Kauã Elias
- 74′SUBSTITUTION · 73' Inter · On: Luis Henrique · Off: Petar Sučić
- 76′SUBSTITUTION · 75' Inter · On: Henrikh Mkhitaryan · Off: Ange-Yoan Bonny
- 77′We published Inter at 76%. Our model now makes it 93%. 1–0 · 93–7–0
- 77′⚽ GOAL · 77' Inter 1–0 Shakhtar Donetsk
- 77′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 77' Inter win: 76% at kick-off, 93% now
- 77′THE CALL SWINGS · 77' Inter win is now our likeliest result at 93% (was Draw 64%)
- 78′77′: Carlos Augusto on the scoresheet for Inter, making it 1–0. 1–0 · 93–7–0
- 82′We published Inter at 76%. Our model now makes it 95%. 1–0 · 95–5–0
- 84′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 84' Inter win: 76% at kick-off, 96% now
- 84′SUBSTITUTION · 83' Shakhtar Donetsk · On: Bruno Braga Ramos · Off: Alisson
- FTFULL TIME Inter 1–0 Shakhtar Donetsk
- FTInter 1–0 Shakhtar Donetsk · Inter win: right · 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
Inter are clear favourites.
The Pitchside prediction: Inter 76%, draw 16%, Shakhtar Donetsk 9%. Over 2.5 goals 65%, both teams to score 50%.
Pre-match prediction
First published 15 Oct 04:33 · locked at kick-off
Inter win76%
Shakhtar Donetsk win9%Kick-offWED 21 OCT · 20:00
RoundLeague stage · matchday 3
VenueSan Siro/Giuseppe Meazza
RefereeHarm Osmers
Match timeline
All events
InterMIN
Shakhtar DonetskEvents will appear when the match starts.
Line-ups
Inter
3-5-2
Shakhtar Donetsk
4-1-4-1
Rest & schedule
Before kick-off · every competition we cover
Inter
Shakhtar Donetsk
Last match: 17 Oct · the Italian Serie A
Last match: 17 Oct · the Ukrainian Premier League
Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Friendlies are not counted.
Line-ups
Inter
3-5-2
1 Josep Martínez
25 M. Akanji
95 A. Bastoni
30 Carlos Augusto
99 D. Spence
23 N. Barella
20 H. Çalhanoğlu
8 P. Sučić
32 F. Dimarco
9 M. Thuram
14 A. Bonny
Coach · C. Chivu
Substitutes
7 · P. Zieliński
5 · A. Stanković
49 · I. Provedel
48 · M. Mosconi
22 · H. Mkhitaryan
11 · Luis Henrique
94 · F. Esposito
17 · A. Diouf
12 · R. Di Gennaro
46 · L. Bovio
31 · Y. Bisseck
45 · F. Stante
Shakhtar Donetsk
4-1-4-1
31 D. Riznyk
17 Vinícius Tobias
5 V. Bondar
22 M. Matvienko
13 Pedrinho
27 O. Ocheretko
30 Alisson Santana
10 Pedrinho
6 Marlon Gomes
77 G. Mendoza
9 Kauã Elias
Coach · A. Turan
Substitutes
23 · K. Fesyun
2 · L. Traoré
25 · Gabriel Carvalho
18 · A. Ghram
14 · Isaque
20 · O. Karavaev
8 · D. Kryskiv
49 · Luca Meirelles
37 · Lucas Ferreira
29 · E. Nazaryna
11 · Newertton
99 · Bruninho
Match statistics
Match statistics aren’t available yet.
Line-ups
Inter
3-5-2
1 Josep Martínez
25 M. Akanji
95 A. Bastoni
30 Carlos Augusto
99 D. Spence
23 N. Barella
20 H. Çalhanoğlu
8 P. Sučić
32 F. Dimarco
9 M. Thuram
14 A. Bonny
Coach · C. Chivu
Substitutes
7 · P. Zieliński
5 · A. Stanković
49 · I. Provedel
48 · M. Mosconi
22 · H. Mkhitaryan
11 · Luis Henrique
94 · F. Esposito
17 · A. Diouf
12 · R. Di Gennaro
46 · L. Bovio
31 · Y. Bisseck
45 · F. Stante
Shakhtar Donetsk
4-1-4-1
31 D. Riznyk
17 Vinícius Tobias
5 V. Bondar
22 M. Matvienko
13 Pedrinho
27 O. Ocheretko
30 Alisson Santana
10 Pedrinho
6 Marlon Gomes
77 G. Mendoza
9 Kauã Elias
Coach · A. Turan
Substitutes
23 · K. Fesyun
2 · L. Traoré
25 · Gabriel Carvalho
18 · A. Ghram
14 · Isaque
20 · O. Karavaev
8 · D. Kryskiv
49 · Luca Meirelles
37 · Lucas Ferreira
29 · E. Nazaryna
11 · Newertton
99 · Bruninho
We make Inter a 76% chance to win. The market has them at 77%. We are within 1 point of the market. The model expects 2.6–0.8.
What the number rests on
Our modelBuilt from every result, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.
Published at 75%, 76% now. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 77% now.
| Market | Us | Market | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inter win | 76% | 77% | −1 |
| Draw | 16% | 14% | +2 |
| Shakhtar Donetsk win | 9% | 9% | 0 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 65% | 70% | −5 |
| Both teams to score | 50% | 55% | −5 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 85% | 86% | −1 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 43% | 50% | −7 |
| Inter or draw | 91% | 91% | 0 |
| Inter clean sheet | 46% | – | – |
| Shakhtar Donetsk clean sheet | 8% | – | – |
Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 10 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
2 meetings since 2021/22Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.
Form · UEFA Champions League this season · since 8 Sept
INTER
SHAKHTAR DONETSK
The table
2026/27| # | TEAM | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 3 | +9 | 9 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 3 | +5 | 9 |
| 3 | VfB Stuttgart | 3 | +5 | 7 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 2 | +7 | 6 |
| 5 | Barcelona | 3 | +5 | 6 |
| 6 | Manchester City | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| 7 | Sporting CP | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| 8 | Arsenal | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| 9 | Real Madrid | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 10 | Real Betis | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 11 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | +1 | 6 |
| 12 | Bayern München | 2 | +5 | 4 |
| 13 | AS Roma | 3 | +3 | 4 |
| 14 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| 15 | Atletico Madrid | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 16 | PSV Eindhoven | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Como | 2 | +2 | 3 |
| 18 | Manchester United | 2 | +2 | 3 |
| 19 | Villarreal | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | Lens | 2 | −1 | 3 |
| 22 | Napoli | 3 | −2 | 3 |
| 23 | RB Leipzig | 2 | −2 | 3 |
| 24 | Feyenoord | 2 | −3 | 3 |
| 25 | Sabah FA | 3 | −3 | 3 |
| 26 | Bodo/Glimt | 3 | −5 | 3 |
| 27 | AEK Athens FC | 3 | −5 | 3 |
| 28 | Fenerbahçe | 3 | −6 | 2 |
| 29 | Viking | 2 | −2 | 1 |
| 30 | Slavia Praha | 3 | −3 | 1 |
| 31 | Inter | 2 | −2 | 0 |
| 32 | Lask Linz | 2 | −4 | 0 |
| 33 | FC Porto | 3 | −4 | 0 |
| 34 | Lille | 2 | −4 | 0 |
| 35 | Galatasaray | 2 | −5 | 0 |
| 36 | Slovan Bratislava | 3 | −12 | 0 |
The competition's standings before kick-off.
Paris Saint Germain
Liverpool
VfB Stuttgart
Aston Villa
Barcelona
Manchester City
Sporting CP
Arsenal
Real Madrid
Real Betis
Borussia Dortmund
Bayern München
AS Roma
Atletico Madrid
PSV Eindhoven
Como
Manchester United
Villarreal
Club Brugge KV
Lens
Napoli
RB Leipzig
Feyenoord
Sabah FA
Bodo/Glimt
AEK Athens FC
Fenerbahçe
Viking
Slavia Praha
Lask Linz
FC Porto
Lille
Galatasaray
Slovan Bratislava