Shakhtar Donetsk vs Dynamo Kyiv prediction

So far in the Premier League, Shakhtar Donetsk have won nine, drawn one and lost one of 11, with 22 goals scored and 5 conceded, good for 2nd place and 28 points.

Over the last six matches it has been three wins, one draw and two defeats, averaging 1.2 goals for and 0.5 against. Last time out they lost 1-0 to Sp Lisbon at home; before that came a 2-0 win at home to Obolon'-Brovar and a 3-0 win at home to Dynamo Kyiv.

Three clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank three times. At home they've won three of five recently (7 scored, 2 conceded).

Dynamo Kyiv have won seven, drawn one and lost two of their ten Premier League games so far, scoring 16 and letting in 9. That has them 3rd on 22 points.

Their last six in all competitions read four wins, no draws and two defeats, at 1.5 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Kryvbas KR 2-0 away; before that came a 3-0 defeat away at Shakhtar Donetsk and a 3-1 win at home to Kudrivka.

Three clean sheets in that spell. On the road they've won two of four recently (5 scored, 6 conceded).

Home and away form points to Shakhtar Donetsk: Shakhtar Donetsk have won three of their last five at home, Dynamo Kyiv two of their last four on the road. Six points separate the two sides in the table.

We make Shakhtar Donetsk clear favourites at 64%, with Dynamo Kyiv on 14% and the draw at 22%.

On goals, it expects around 2.9 in the game: 2.1 for Shakhtar Donetsk and 0.8 for Dynamo Kyiv. Over 2.5 goals is 55% and both teams scoring 48%. When they last met, on 27 Oct 2026, Shakhtar Donetsk won 3-0.