LNZ Cherkasy vs Shakhtar Donetsk Prediction 13 April 2026
🔊 The upcoming clash between LNZ Lebedyn and Shakhtar promises to be a tense battle. Both teams are in impressive form this season, occupying top spots in the standings. LNZ Lebedyn are particularly strong at home, remaining unbeaten in most matches. Meanwhile, Shakhtar are renowned for their attacking prowess and ability to secure victories even in challenging conditions.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between these teams took place on 05 October 2025, ending with a score of 1:4. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (home team - Shakhtar Donetsk):
- yellow cards: 4 vs 2.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams LNZ Cherkasy and Shakhtar Donetsk:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 4, draws - 0;
- number of goals - 6 against 16;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.6, in the 2nd half - 2.8;
- average total goals in the match - 4.4.
Head-to-head statistics LNZ Cherkasy - Shakhtar Donetsk

LNZ Cherkasy Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Premier League, with Kryvbas hosting LNZ Lebedyn. The game concluded with a 0-3 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (LNZ Lebedyn vs Kryvbas):
- possession percentage: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 14;
- fouls: 17 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 3 vs 2.
LNZ consistently deliver strong performances at home, regularly finding the back of the net-scoring in 11 consecutive matches highlights the stability of their attack. Their recent form over the last five games showcases their solid condition-four wins and one loss. The team is also renowned for their reliable defense, conceding only an average of 0.55 goals per game, which speaks to their defensive discipline.
Match Results: LNZ Cherkasy

Shakhtar Donetsk Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the Conference League, where they faced Shakhtar as the home team and AZ Alkmaar as the visitors. The match ended with a 3-0 scoreline.
Here's the match statistics (Shakhtar vs AZ Alkmaar):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corners: 4 vs 7;
- fouls: 11 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 3.
Shakhtar continue to dominate on the road, winning seven of their last eight matches. They boast one of the league's most potent attacks, averaging 2.43 goals per game, and have a solid defense that rarely allows opponents to score. The visitors' form is equally impressive, with four wins and just one loss in their last five outings underscoring their strength.
Match Results: Shakhtar Donetsk
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 4, draws - 0.
Statistics: LNZ Cherkasy vs Shakhtar Donetsk
- matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 21;
- wins: 16 vs 15;
- win percentage: 73% vs 71%;
- losses: 4 vs 1;
- draws: 2 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 8 vs 8;
- losses: 2 vs 1;
- draws: 0 vs 1.
- LNZ Cherkasy won with a +1.5 handicap in 19 of last 20 games.
- LNZ Cherkasy won with a +1.5 handicap in 16 of last 17 games (Premier League).
- LNZ Cherkasy won with a +1.5 handicap in 10 of last 11 home games.
- LNZ Cherkasy won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 home games (Premier League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.2, the guests - 3.2;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 4.4;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: LNZ Cherkasy vs Shakhtar Donetsk
- average total in the tournament: 2.05 vs 3;
- average total goals scored: 1.5 vs 2.43;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.59 vs 0.86;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.91 vs 1.57;
- LNZ Cherkasy: average total at home in the tournament - 1.09;
- Shakhtar Donetsk: average total away in the tournament - 2;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 1.5) vs 2.1 (away - 2).
- Shakhtar Donetsk have not conceded in 10 of last 12 games.
- Shakhtar Donetsk have not conceded in last 7 games (Premier League).
- Shakhtar Donetsk have not conceded in last 5 away games (Premier League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: LNZ Cherkasy vs Shakhtar Donetsk
- number of matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 21;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 6;
- number of BTTS matches for LNZ Cherkasy at home - 1 (9%);
- number of BTTS matches for Shakhtar Donetsk away - 2 (22%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 2 vs 2;
- BTTS matches for LNZ Cherkasy at home - 1 (17%);
- BTTS matches for Shakhtar Donetsk away - 1 (50%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (22/175, 12.6%);
- LNZ Cherkasy at home most often finish matches: 1:0 (4/11, 36.4%);
- Shakhtar Donetsk away most often play: 0:0 , 0:1 (2/9, 22.2%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
0:1 - 14.15% (odds 5.5)
1:1 - 11.61% (odds 6.5)
0:0 - 9.97% (odds 7)
- Shakhtar Donetsk won 1:0 in 3 of last 4 games (Premier League).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the trend of under 2.5 goals in LNZ Lebedyn's home games and analyzing both teams' stats, a more defensive match with fewer goals seems likely. The hosts' defense often proves impenetrable at home, and while Shakhtar have a potent attack, they might face challenges breaking down the well-organized opposition defense.