Shakhtar Donetsk vs Kryvbas Prediction 1 December 2025
🔈 The upcoming clash between Shakhtar and Kryvbas promises to be action-packed. Shakhtar, sitting at the top of the table, are in impressive form with five consecutive victories. The team confidently plays an attacking style, aiming to solidify their lead. Meanwhile, Kryvbas, currently in fifth place, have shown inconsistency in recent matches. They will be looking for an opportunity to improve their standing and are determined to challenge the league leaders. The intrigue of the match lies in the teams' battle for crucial points and maintaining their positions.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 16 April 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Kryvbas Kriviy Rih):
- ball possession percentage: 45% vs 55%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 2;
- fouls: 0 vs 0;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 1.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Shakhtar Donetsk and Kryvbas Kriviy Rih:
- played 6 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 0, draws - 2;
- number of goals - 15 against 7;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.5, in the 2nd half - 2.17;
- average total goals in the match - 3.67.
Head-to-head statistics Shakhtar Donetsk - Kryvbas
Shakhtar Donetsk Team Overview
The last official match took place on in the Conference League, where Shamrock Rovers hosted Shakhtar. The game ended with a 1-2 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Shakhtar vs Shamrock Rovers):
- possession: 68% vs 32%;
- corners: 8 vs 4;
- fouls: 7 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 8 vs 3.
Shakhtar are dominating this season with their consistent play and powerful attack. They have won nine out of thirteen matches, suffering only one defeat. In their last five fixtures, the team have secured five consecutive victories, showcasing the players' excellent form. Their playing style relies on high pressing and ball control, enabling them to score plenty of goals-averaging 2.69 goals per match while conceding very few (0.77).
Match Results: Shakhtar Donetsk
Kryvbas Kriviy Rih Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the Premier League, where Kryvbas hosted Veres. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Kryvbas vs Veres):
- possession: 56% vs 44%;
- corners: 7 vs 6;
- fouls: 9 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
Kryvbas are currently in fifth place in the standings, striving to maintain their position among the league's frontrunners. However, their recent performances have been somewhat inconsistent: with just one win in their last five matches, alongside two draws and two losses, the team shows signs of instability. They average 1.69 goals per game but concede a relatively high 1.62 goals per match. Despite this, they have the ability to challenge even the strongest opponents.
Match Results: Kryvbas Kriviy Rih
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 6;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 1; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.5;
- Today's home team scores on average 1, while the visitors net 0.5.
First-Half Stats: Shakhtar Donetsk (home) vs Kryvbas Kriviy Rih (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 7;
- wins: 4 (66.67%) vs 3 (42.86%);
- losses: 1 (16.67%) vs 2 (28.57%);
- draws: 1 (16.67%) vs 2 (28.57%);
- Average goals scored: 1.33 vs 1.86;
- Average goals conceded: 0.17 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 6 vs 5;
- losses: 2 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 3;
- Average first-half total: 1 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.2) vs 1.6 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.7).
- Shakhtar Donetsk scored in the 1st half in last 5 games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 6;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 0, draws - 2.
Statistics: Shakhtar Donetsk vs Kryvbas Kriviy Rih
- matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 13;
- wins: 9 vs 6;
- win percentage: 69% vs 46%;
- losses: 1 vs 4;
- draws: 3 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 6 vs 4;
- losses: 3 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 3.
- Shakhtar Donetsk have won in last 5 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 2.5, the guests - 1.17;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.67;
- both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Shakhtar Donetsk vs Kryvbas Kriviy Rih
- average total in the tournament: 3.46 vs 3.31;
- average total goals scored: 2.69 vs 1.69;
- average total in the 1st half: 1.08 vs 0.85;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.62 vs 0.85;
- Shakhtar Donetsk: average total at home in the tournament - 3;
- Kryvbas Kriviy Rih: average total away in the tournament - 1.57;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.7 (home - 3) vs 1.5 (away - 1.33).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Shakhtar Donetsk games.
- Over 2.5 goals scored in last 5 Shakhtar Donetsk home games.
Prediction on corners
H2H- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 8.34 (5.67 - for home team and 2.67 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 10.33 (7.33 - for home team and 3 - for away team).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.34 (1.17 for home team and 1.17 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.66 (1.33 for home team and 2.33 for away team).
Shakhtar Donetsk: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.46; at home - 1.17;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; at home - 1.5.
Kryvbas Kriviy Rih: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.46, away - 2.57;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.8; away - 1.67.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 6;
- both teams scored all-time - 4 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Shakhtar Donetsk vs Kryvbas Kriviy Rih
- number of matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 13;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 8;
- number of BTTS matches for Shakhtar Donetsk at home - 3 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Kryvbas Kriviy Rih away - 4 (57%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Shakhtar Donetsk at home - 4 (67%);
- BTTS matches for Kryvbas Kriviy Rih away - 3 (50%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Given the form of both teams, a thrilling match with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities on both ends is expected. Considering recent statistics and trends for Shakhtar with over 3.5 goals, as well as the overall playing style of these teams, betting on a total over 3 seems to be the most reasonable prediction for this matchup.No comments
Betting Tips: Shakhtar Donetsk - Kryvbas Kriviy Rih
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