Shakhtar Donetsk vs Polissya Prediction 20 April 2026
🔊 In the upcoming match, Shakhtar will host Polissya. Both teams are in excellent form this season, sitting at the top of the table. Playing at home, Shakhtar traditionally showcases high scoring and a solid defense. Meanwhile, Polissya consistently picks up points even on the road, making them a formidable opponent.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 18 October 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Polissya Zhytomyr):
- ball possession percentage: 37% vs 63%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 2;
- fouls: 16 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 0 vs 3.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Shakhtar Donetsk and Polissya Zhytomyr:
- played 6 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 3, draws - 2;
- number of goals - 1 against 4;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.5, in the 2nd half - 0.33;
- average total goals in the match - 0.83.
Head-to-head statistics Shakhtar Donetsk - Polissya
Shakhtar Donetsk Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the UEFA Europa Conference League, with AZ Alkmaar hosting Shakhtar. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Shakhtar vs AZ Alkmaar):
- possession percentage: 46% vs 54%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 3;
- fouls: 17 vs 19;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 4;
- shots on target: 6 vs 3.
Shakhtar currently sit second in the league standings and have been performing confidently this season. Over their last ten matches, the team has secured seven wins, with one draw and one loss. They average two goals per game while conceding less than one goal-0.7 on average per match. On their home turf, Shakhtar are particularly strong, consistently scoring more than 1.5 goals.
Match Results: Shakhtar Donetsk
Polissya Zhytomyr Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the Premier League, with Poltava as the home side and Polissya Zhytomyr as the visitors. The match concluded with a 4-0 victory for the visitors.
Here are the game statistics (Polissya Zhytomyr vs Poltava):
- possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corners: 13 vs 0;
- fouls: 8 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 10 vs 1.
Polesie sit third in the league standings and are in fine form, securing seven victories in their last ten matches. The team is noted for their consistency on the road, scoring in nearly all of their away games-18 out of their last 20 matches have seen them find the net. However, their defense occasionally falters, allowing opponents to capitalize on opportunities.
Match Results: Polissya Zhytomyr
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 6;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 0; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 1;
- Average first-half total: 0.5;
- Today's home team scores on average 0, while the visitors net 0.5.
First-Half Stats: Shakhtar Donetsk (home) vs Polissya Zhytomyr (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 10;
- wins: 6 (66.67%) vs 7 (70%);
- losses: 2 (22.22%) vs 2 (20%);
- draws: 1 (11.11%) vs 1 (10%);
- Average goals scored: 1.56 vs 1.9;
- Average goals conceded: 0.33 vs 0.4.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 7;
- losses: 1 vs 1;
- draws: 7 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 0.8 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.4) vs 1.7 (scored - 1.4, conceded - 0.3).
- Polissya Zhytomyr have won the 1st half in 6 of last 7 away games (Premier League).
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 6;
- Home wins - 1, Away wins - 3, Draws - 2.
Statistics: Shakhtar vs Polissya Zhytomyr
- Matches in the tournament: 22 vs 23;
- Wins: 15 vs 14;
- Win percentage: 68% vs 61%;
- Losses: 1 vs 5;
- Draws: 6 vs 4.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 7 vs 7;
- Losses: 1 vs 2;
- Draws: 2 vs 1.
- Polissya Zhytomyr have covered the +1.5 spread in their last 6 head-to-head encounters with Shakhtar.
- Polissya Zhytomyr have covered the +1.5 spread in 19 consecutive Premier League matches.
- Polissya Zhytomyr have covered the +1.5 spread in 17 consecutive games.
- Polissya Zhytomyr have covered the +1.5 spread in 14 of their last 15 Premier League away games.
- Polissya Zhytomyr have covered the +1.5 spread in their last 7 away matches.
Corners Prediction
Shakhtar: Statistics
- Season: Average total in the tournament - 6.45; at home - 7.44;
- Last 10 matches: Average total - 4.8; at home - 5.83.
Polissya Zhytomyr: Statistics
- Season: Average total in the tournament - 5.83, away - 4.7;
- Last 10 matches: Average total - 6.1; away - 5.6.
Exact Score Prediction
Frequent Score Statistics (Current Season):
- The most common score in the tournament: 1-0 (25/185, 13.5%);
- Shakhtar at home frequently ends matches with scores like: 1-0, 1-4, 2-0, 2-2, 3-0, 3-1, 4-0, 5-0, 7-1 (1/9, 11.1%);
- Polissya Zhytomyr away often plays to scores like: 0-2, 0-4 (2/10, 20%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top three outcomes:
1-1 - 12.36% (Odds: 5.4)
1-0 - 10.58% (Odds: 5.6)
2-1 - 9.29% (Odds: 7.6)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
An intense battle is anticipated between these two strong sides. Considering the teams' trends and statistics, betting on over 2 goals seems reasonable: the hosts have a high scoring rate at home (10 consecutive home matches with a total over 2.5), while the visitors often find success up front even on the road.No comments
Betting Tips: Shakhtar Donetsk - Polissya Zhytomyr
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