Shakhtar Should Put Up a Fight

We want to bet against Bologna and our betting prediction is to wager on Shakhtar Donetsk and the draw. We like the look of the 1.83 about this Double Chance selection.

Match Preview

Bologna drew 2-2 with Como when they last played. This was a Serie A road game at Stadio G. Sinigaglia, with Santiago Castro and Samuel Iling-Junior scoring the goals for I Rossoblù. Bologna had three shots on target and 56% possession.

Shakhtar Donetsk won 5-2 in their previous match when facing Karpaty at home in the Ukrainian Premier League. Shakhtar had six shots on target and recorded 45% possession, with Artem Bondarenko (3), Oleksandr Zubkov and Danylo Sikan on the scoresheet at Arena Lviv.

Bologna – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 2 losses and 6 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts. Bologna have had 60.0% possession, 522.7 passes and 5.1 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 10.9 attempts, while being awarded 4.6 corners.

Santiago Castro, Riccardo Calafiori and Alexis Saelemaekers are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Santiago Castro and Riccardo Calafiori are tied for the most assists on 2, with goalie Lukasz Skorupski managing 1 clean sheets.

Shakhtar Donetsk – Last 10 League Games

Shakhtar have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, with an average of 2.3 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts. Marino Pusic's team have averaged 50.4% possession, 4.0 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 2.1 shots on goal and 4.6 attempts.

Danylo Sikan and Marlon Gomes have 4 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Artem Bondarenko on 3. Kevin, Dmytro Kryskiv and Georgiy Sudakov have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Bologna confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Lukasz Skorupski (GK), Stefan Posch, Sam Beukema, Jhon Lucumi, Charalambos Lykogiannis, Giovanni Fabbian, Remo Freuler, Nikola Moro, Riccardo Orsolini, Santiago Castro, Dan Ndoye.

Shakhtar Donetsk confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Dmytro Riznyk (GK), Yukhym Konoplya, Valeriy Bondar, Mykola Matviyenko, Pedro Henrique, Artem Bondarenko, Dmytro Kryskiv, Georgiy Sudakov, Oleksandr Zubkov, Danylo Sikan, Eguinaldo.

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Expert Champions League Analysis

The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert verdict, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Bologna vs Shakhtar Donetsk stats:

Bologna have failed to win any of their last 6 matches
Shakhtar have won 16 of their past 20 matches
Shakhtar have scored 2 or more goals in 14 of their past 20 matches
Shakhtar have kept 9 clean sheets in their past 20 matches

Bologna vs Shakhtar Donetsk Prediction

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Published 11:25, 16 September 2024

Bologna vs Shakhtar Donetsk Odds

Bologna are the 1.91 favourites and that means a 52% chance of winning this Champions League match according to the betting odds at the bookies. For those wanting to back Shakhtar Donetsk, you will find 4.00 about this outsider.

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Last 5 Matches

Bologna

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Team Stats

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

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Shakhtar Donetsk Betting Stats

Full time Result

9 wins, 3 defeats and 8 draws in previous 20 matches
2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

16 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draws in previous 20 matches
6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

An average of 1.45 goals scored and 0.85 conceded in the previous 20 matches
An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 20 matches
BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 20 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches

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Goal Stats - Last 5 Matches

Bologna

Shakhtar Donetsk

Goals / match

0.8 2.8

Conceded / match

1.8 1.4

Total / match

2.6 4.2

Goals

An average of 2.55 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 20 matches
An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
An average of 3.45 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 20 matches
BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 13 of the previous 20 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches

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Goal Stats - Last 5 Matches

Bologna

Shakhtar Donetsk

Goals / match

0.8 2.8

Conceded / match

1.8 1.4

Total / match

2.6 4.2

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Goal Stats - Last 5 Matches

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Shakhtar Donetsk

Goals / match

0.8 2.8

Conceded / match

1.8 1.4

Total / match

2.6 4.2

Corners

An average of 5.15 corners awarded and 4.2 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
An average of 5.1 corners awarded and 4.6 corners against in the last 10 home matches
An average of 9.35 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
An average of 9.7 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
Had the most corners in 11 and least corners in 9 of the last 20 matches
Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches

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Corner Stats - Last 5 Matches

Bologna

Shakhtar Donetsk

For / match

5.8 3.6

Against / match

4.4 4

Total / match

10.2 7.6

Corners

An average of 6 corners awarded and 3.26 corners conceded in the last 19 matches
An average of 4 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against in the last 10 away matches
An average of 9.26 corners awarded in the last 19 matches
An average of 8.1 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
Had the most corners in 15 and least corners in 4 of the last 19 matches
Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches

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Corner Stats - Last 5 Matches

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Shakhtar Donetsk

For / match

5.8 3.6

Against / match

4.4 4

Total / match

10.2 7.6

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Bologna

Shakhtar Donetsk

For / match

5.8 3.6

Against / match

4.4 4

Total / match

10.2 7.6

Possession

An average of 61% possession in the last 20 matches
An average of 60% possession in the last 10 home matches
Most possession in 17 of the last 20 matches
Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

An average of 55% possession in the last 20 matches
An average of 50% possession in the last 10 away matches
Most possession in 15 of the last 20 matches
Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches

Team News

Our Bologna vs Shakhtar Donetsk team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Champions League squads.

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Bologna vs Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups

Bologna Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Shakhtar Donetsk Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Bologna Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Lukasz Skorupski

3 Stefan Posch 31 Sam Beukema 26 Jhon Lucumi 22 C. Lykogiannis

80 Giovanni Fabbian 8 Remo Freuler 6 Nikola Moro

7 Riccardo Orsolini 9 Santiago Castro 11 Dan Ndoye

31 Dmytro Riznyk

26 Yukhym Konoplya 5 Valeriy Bondar 22 Mykola Matviyenko 13 Pedro Henrique

21 Artem Bondarenko 8 Dmytro Kryskiv 10 Georgiy Sudakov

11 Oleksandr Zubkov 14 Danylo Sikan 7 Eguinaldo

Shakhtar Donetsk Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Bologna Substitutes

2Emil Holm
5Martin Erlic
14Samuel Iling-Junior
15Nicolo Casale
16Tommaso Corazza
18Tommaso Pobega
20Michel Aebischer
21Jens Odgaard
24Thijs Dallinga
33Juan Miranda
34Federico Ravaglia
82Kacper Urbanski

Shakhtar Donetsk Substitutes

2Lassina Traore
4Bartol Franjic
6Taras Stepanenko
9Maryan Shved
16Irakli Azarovi
17Vinicius Tobias
18Alaa Ghram
29Yegor Nazaryna
30Marlon Gomes
38Pedrinho
39Newerton
72Kiril Fesyun

Previous Bologna Lineups

14 Sep Serie A

Como 2-2 Bologna

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01 Sep Serie A

Bologna 1-1 Empoli

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26 Aug Serie A

Napoli 3-0 Bologna

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Previous Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups

14 Sep Ukrainian Premier League

Sh. Donetsk 5-2 Karpaty

Confirmed Lineups

01 Sep Ukrainian Premier League

Kryvbas 0-1 Sh. Donetsk

Confirmed Lineups

24 Aug Ukrainian Premier League

Olexandriya 4-3 Sh. Donetsk

Confirmed Lineups

Predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s form part of our Bologna vs Shakhtar Donetsk lineups service and this includes the formations for each team.

Injuries & Suspensions

Bologna Injury Table

Type Name Info

No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Oussama El Azzouzi Knee injury

Lewis Ferguson ACL injury

Shakhtar Donetsk Injury Table

Type Name Info

No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Team Squads

Bologna Squad

FC Shakhtar Donetsk Squad

Get the lowdown on player injuries and suspensions thanks to our injury news section. We have a list of players currently unavailable for their teams.

Get the important stats for every player thanks to our team-by-team squad information.

Tables & Standings

Champions League

#	Team	+/-
1	AC Milan	0:0
2	Arsenal	0:0
3	Aston Villa	0:0
4	Atalanta	0:0
5	Atlético Madrid	0:0
6	Barcelona	0:0
7	Leverkusen	0:0
8	Bayern Munich	0:0
9	Benfica	0:0
10	Bologna	0:0
11	Dortmund	0:0
12	Brest	0:0
13	Celtic	0:0
14	Club Brugge	0:0
15	Dinamo Zagreb	0:0
16	Crvena Zvezda	0:0
17	Feyenoord	0:0
18	Girona	0:0
19	Inter Milan	0:0
20	Juventus	0:0
21	Lille	0:0
22	Liverpool	0:0
23	Man City	0:0
24	Monaco	0:0
25	PSV	0:0
26	PSG	0:0
27	RB Leipzig	0:0
28	Real Madrid	0:0
29	RB Salzburg	0:0
30	Sh. Donetsk	0:0
31	Slovan Bratislava	0:0
32	Sparta Prague	0:0
33	Sporting	0:0
34	Sturm Graz	0:0
35	Stuttgart	0:0
36	Young Boys	0:0

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#	Team	+/-
1	AC Milan	0:0
2	Arsenal	0:0
3	Aston Villa	0:0
4	Atalanta	0:0
5	Atlético Madrid	0:0
6	Barcelona	0:0
7	Leverkusen	0:0
8	Bayern Munich	0:0
9	Benfica	0:0
10	Bologna	0:0
11	Dortmund	0:0
12	Brest	0:0
13	Celtic	0:0
14	Club Brugge	0:0
15	Dinamo Zagreb	0:0
16	Crvena Zvezda	0:0
17	Feyenoord	0:0
18	Girona	0:0
19	Inter Milan	0:0
20	Juventus	0:0
21	Lille	0:0
22	Liverpool	0:0
23	Man City	0:0
24	Monaco	0:0
25	PSV	0:0
26	PSG	0:0
27	RB Leipzig	0:0
28	Real Madrid	0:0
29	RB Salzburg	0:0
30	Sh. Donetsk	0:0
31	Slovan Bratislava	0:0
32	Sparta Prague	0:0
33	Sporting	0:0
34	Sturm Graz	0:0
35	Stuttgart	0:0
36	Young Boys	0:0

Serie A 2024/2025

#	Team	G	W	D	L	+/-	P
1	Napoli	35	23	8	4	55:25	77
2	Inter Milan	34	21	8	5	72:33	71
3	Atalanta	34	19	8	7	67:31	65
4	Juventus	34	16	14	4	51:31	62
5	Bologna	34	16	13	5	52:37	61
6	Roma	34	17	9	8	49:32	60
7	Lazio	34	17	9	8	57:45	60
8	Fiorentina	34	17	8	9	53:34	59
9	AC Milan	34	15	9	10	53:38	54
10	Como	35	12	9	14	45:48	45
11	Torino	35	10	14	11	39:40	44
12	Udinese	35	12	8	15	38:49	44
13	Genoa	34	9	12	13	29:41	39
14	Cagliari	35	8	9	18	36:51	33
15	Hellas Verona	34	9	5	20	30:62	32
16	Parma	35	6	14	15	40:54	32
17	Lecce	35	6	9	20	24:57	27
18	Venezia	35	4	14	17	28:49	26
19	Empoli	34	4	13	17	27:54	25
20	Monza	34	2	9	23	25:59	15

Ukrainian Premier League 2024/2025

#	Team	G	W	D	L	+/-	P
1	Dynamo Kiev	27	20	7	0	59:17	67
2	Olexandriya	26	18	6	2	40:18	60
3	Sh. Donetsk	27	17	6	4	64:24	57
4	Polissya Zhytomyr	26	11	10	5	35:25	43
5	Karpaty	27	12	7	8	38:30	43
6	Kryvbas	26	11	7	8	28:24	40
7	Veres Rivne	27	9	8	10	31:38	35
8	Zorya Luhansk	26	11	2	13	30:36	35
9	Rukh Lviv	27	8	10	9	27:25	34
10	Kolos Kovalivka	26	6	10	10	23:23	28
11	Obolon Kyiv	27	7	7	13	18:42	28
12	Cherkasy	26	7	6	13	23:35	27
13	Vorskla Poltava	26	6	6	14	22:35	24
14	Liviy Bereh	26	6	5	15	16:32	23
15	Inhulets Petrove	27	4	8	15	17:41	20
16	Chornomorets	27	5	3	19	17:43	18