Shakhtar Donetsk vs Young Boys Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Richard Clarke, Football Analyst | Published: 5 months ago | Last Updated: Nov 6, 23:36 | 4 min read

Shakhtar Donetsk

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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Shakhtar to Get the Job Done

We can’t resist going for Shakhtar Donetsk on the Full-Time Result market, with our betting prediction made with confidence and there is 1.85 available that they beat Young Boys. The game is played at VELTINS-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.

Match Preview

Shakhtar Donetsk beat Chornomorets Odessa 2-1 at home in their last match. Marino Pusic's team boasted an impressive 72% of possession and recorded five shots on target in the Ukrainian Premier League encounter at Arena Lviv, with Oleksandr Zubkov and Artem Bondarenko scoring for Shakhtar.

Young Boys played FC Zurich away in their previous game. They drew 0-0 and recorded 45% of possession and one shot on goal in the Swiss Super League match at Letzigrund Stadion.

In their most recent Champions League games, Shakhtar lost 1-0 away to Arsenal, while Young Boys were defeated 1-0 at home by Inter Milan.

Shakhtar Donetsk – Last 10 League Games

Shakhtar have 6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts. The Miners have averaged 57.9% possession and 6.1 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.1 goals from 2.3 shots on goal, 5.4 attempts and 3.4 corners.

Artem Bondarenko and Georgiy Sudakov are the leading goalscorers with 6, while Oleksandr Zubkov has 3. The top assist makers are Lassina Traore, Georgiy Sudakov and Artem Bondarenko, all of whom have 2 on the board.

Young Boys – Last 10 League Games

Young Boys have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 14.6 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 51.0% possession, 5.3 corners awarded and 5.6 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 12.8 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal.

The leading goalscorers have been Joel Monteiro on 4, Silvere Ganvoula with 3 and Filip Ugrinic 2. Look no further than Darian Males for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

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, Eguinaldo, Kevin.

Young Boys confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Marvin Keller (GK), Zachary Athekame, Sandro Lauper, Loris Benito, Lewin Blum, Darian Males, Filip Ugrinic, Cheikh Niasse, Ebrima Colley, Kastriot Imeri, Silvere Ganvoula.

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Expert Champions League Analysis

The football betting tips stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each side. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent stats which can also act as a guide.

Key Shakhtar Donetsk vs Young Boys stats:

  • Shakhtar have not lost any of their last 7 Ukrainian Premier League matches this season
  • Shakhtar have won 7 of their 11 Ukrainian Premier League matches this season
  • Shakhtar have scored 2 or more goals in 6 of their 11 Ukrainian Premier League matches this season
  • Young Boys failed to score in 7 of their last 10 Swiss Super League away matches
  • Young Boys have lost 6 of their past 10 Swiss Super League away matches
  • Young Boys have conceded 2 or more goals in 7 of their 13 Swiss Super League matches this season

Shakhtar Donetsk vs Young Boys Prediction

For this Champions League fixture, we are going to bet against Young Boys with our pick. We really like the 1.85 about Shakhtar Donetsk winning on the Full-Time Result market.

Those feeling bullish about Shakhtar enjoying a big win can find some big priced alternatives on the Asian Handicap.

Our Pick

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Shakhtar Donetsk vs Young Boys Odds

For this Champions League match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Shakhtar Donetsk are the 1.85 favourite to win and that means a 54% chance of winning. Young Boys are the outsiders at 4.00 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. BTTS Yes is available at 1.67 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

Head over to the Bet Builder and you’ll find all the popular football betting site markets available. Champions League selections can then be combined together in a same-game accumulator which you can cheer on.

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Team Stats

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

Shakhtar Donetsk logo Shakhtar Donetsk Betting Stats

Young Boys logo Young Boys Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 11 wins, 5 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 6 wins, 10 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Shakhtar Donetsk

Young Boys

Goals / match
1.8 1
Conceded / match
0.8 1.2
Total / match
2.6 2.2

Corners

Corners

Shakhtar Donetsk

Young Boys

For / match
5.6 7
Against / match
4 3.6
Total / match
9.6 10.6

Possession

Possession

Team News

You’ve found the right place for Shakhtar Donetsk vs Young Boys team news, with all the latest information available including lineups and injuries so you’re fully informed.

The Champions League squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

Shakhtar Donetsk vs Young Boys Lineups

Shakhtar Donetsk Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Young Boys Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Shakhtar Donetsk Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

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 7 Eguinaldo 37 Kevin
33 Marvin Keller
24 Zachary Athekame 30 Sandro Lauper 23 Loris Benito 27 Lewin Blum
39 Darian Males 7 Filip Ugrinic 20 Cheikh Niasse 11 Ebrima Colley
10 Kastriot Imeri 35 Silvere Ganvoula

Young Boys Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Shakhtar Donetsk Substitutes

  • 2Lassina Traore
  • 4Bartol Franjic
  • 6Taras Stepanenko
  • 14Danylo Sikan
  • 16Irakli Azarovi
  • 17Vinicius Tobias
  • 18Alaa Ghram
  • 29Yegor Nazaryna
  • 30Marlon Gomes
  • 38Pedrinho
  • 39Newerton
  • 72Kiril Fesyun

Young Boys Substitutes

  • 8Lukasz Lakomy
  • 9Cedric Itten
  • 15Meschack Elia
  • 21Alan Virginius
  • 26David von Ballmoos
  • 40Dario Marzino
  • 42Lorin Jetzer
  • 60Jashar Dema
  • 66Rhodri Smith
  • 77Joel Monteiro

Previous Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups

02 Nov Ukrainian Premier League
Sh. Donetsk 2-1 Chornomorets
27 Oct Ukrainian Premier League
Dynamo Kiev 1-1 Sh. Donetsk
23 Oct Champions League
Arsenal 1-0 Sh. Donetsk

Previous Young Boys Lineups

03 Nov Swiss Super League
FC Zurich 0-0 Young Boys
31 Oct Swiss Super League
Young Boys 3-2 Basel
27 Oct Swiss Super League
Lugano 2-0 Young Boys

We aim to bring you predicted lineups before the confirmed teams are announced. Get formations and substitutes as part of our Shakhtar Donetsk vs Young Boys lineups service.

Injuries & Suspensions

Shakhtar Donetsk Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Tymur Puzankov ACL injury

Young Boys Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Mats Seiler Unknown
Miguel Chaiwa Knock injury
Mohamed Ali Camara Muscle injury
T. Banhie Zoukrou Muscle injury
Patric Pfeiffer Hip injury
Facinet Conte ACL injury
Saidy Janko Unknown

Team Squads

FC Shakhtar Donetsk Squad

Young Boys Squad

We have injury news so you can get the list of player injuries, while suspensions are also flagged up which means a player is missing the next game.

It’s great to get information and stats on the squad for every team in the division.

UEFA FlagTables & Standings

Champions League

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

Ukraine FlagUkrainian Premier League 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Dynamo Kiev 26 19 7 0 55:17 64
2 Olexandriya 26 18 6 2 40:18 60
3 Sh. Donetsk 26 16 6 4 61:24 54
4 Polissya Zhytomyr 26 11 10 5 35:25 43
5 Karpaty 26 11 7 8 35:28 40
6 Kryvbas 25 11 6 8 28:24 39
7 Veres Rivne 26 9 8 9 31:36 35
8 Zorya Luhansk 25 11 2 12 30:35 35
9 Rukh Lviv 26 8 9 9 27:25 33
10 Kolos Kovalivka 26 6 10 10 23:23 28
11 Cherkasy 26 7 6 13 23:35 27
12 Obolon Kyiv 26 6 7 13 16:42 25
13 Vorskla Poltava 26 6 6 14 22:35 24
14 Liviy Bereh 25 6 5 14 14:29 23
15 Chornomorets 26 5 3 18 17:40 18
16 Inhulets Petrove 25 3 8 14 16:37 17

Switzerland FlagSwiss Super League 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 St. Gallen 33 12 11 10 46:43 47
2 FC Zurich 33 13 8 12 44:48 47
3 Sion 33 9 9 15 41:51 36
4 Grasshoppers 33 7 12 14 35:46 33
5 Yverdon 33 8 9 16 33:57 33
6 Winterthur 33 8 6 19 32:61 30

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