Shakhtar Donetsk vs Zorya Luhansk
Ukraine Premier League
Shakhtar Donetsk
Zorya Luhansk
October 24, 2026 at 16:00 · Arena Lviv
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Shakhtar Donetsk vs Zorya Luhansk prediction and betting tip for this Ukraine Premier League match, kicking off October 24, 2026 at 16:00 at Arena Lviv. Our tip: Double Chance: Home or Draw (1X), 90% confidence. Final score: 0-0 (0-0). The tip won.
Shakhtar Donetsk 0-0 Zorya Luhansk: Match Report
Shakhtar Donetsk and Zorya Luhansk played out a goalless draw at Arena Lviv in the Ukraine Premier League on Saturday. It was goalless at half-time.
Shakhtar Donetsk had 63% of the ball and 14 shots (4 on target) to Zorya Luhansk's 4 (3).
Referee Roman Blavatskiy showed 4 yellow cards.
Our tip, Shakhtar Donetsk or draw (1X), won as the game ended level.
Goals & cards
- 11' Pylyp Budkivskyi Zorya Luhansk · Yellow Card
- 30' Lassina Traore Shakhtar Donetsk · Yellow Card
- 35' Isaque Shakhtar Donetsk · Yellow Card
- 83' Oleksandr Saputin Zorya Luhansk · Yellow Card
Match stats
Before the match
Shakhtar Donetsk hosted Zorya Luhansk in the Ukraine Premier League (matchday 10) on Saturday 24 October 2026, kick-off 16:00 WAT at Arena Lviv. Roman Blavatskiy was the referee.
Shakhtar Donetsk are 2nd in the table with 24 points from 9 games (8-0-1), while Zorya Luhansk sit 7th on 14 points. Shakhtar Donetsk have a 10-point advantage. At home Shakhtar Donetsk have won 4 of 5; Zorya Luhansk have won 2 of 4 on the road.
Shakhtar Donetsk have five wins in their last 5 league games (W-W-W-W-W), averaging 2.4 goals scored and 0.4 conceded. Zorya Luhansk have two wins, two draws and one defeat in their last 5 league games (D-D-L-W-W), averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.2 conceded.
In their last 6 meetings Shakhtar Donetsk have won 5, Zorya Luhansk 0, with 1 draw and an average of 2.0 goals per game. The most recent, in April 2026, finished Zorya Luhansk 1-2 Shakhtar Donetsk.
Shakhtar Donetsk average 2.2 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per game this season, with 5 clean sheets and 1 game without scoring, usually in a 4-3-3. Zorya Luhansk average 1.3 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game this season, with 1 clean sheet and 2 games without scoring, usually in a 4-2-3-1.
Players to watch: O. Ocheretko leads Shakhtar Donetsk's scoring with 2 goals.
Line-ups: Shakhtar Donetsk lined up in a 4-1-4-1, Zorya Luhansk in a 4-4-2.
Before kick-off, bookmakers made Shakhtar Donetsk the favourites: Shakhtar Donetsk 1.33, draw 4.33, Zorya Luhansk 7.00 (Bet365). Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.62 and under at 2.25. Both teams to score: yes 1.83, no 1.83.
Our prediction was Shakhtar Donetsk or draw (1X). The model gives Shakhtar Donetsk or a draw a 90% chance, Shakhtar Donetsk have won 5 of their last 5 and they sit 2nd, 5 places above Zorya Luhansk.
Premier League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | +15 | 24 |
| 7 | Zorya Luhansk | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
Season stats
| Shakhtar Donetsk | Zorya Luhansk | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 9 | 9 |
| Won / Drawn / Lost | 8 / 0 / 1 | 4 / 2 / 3 |
| Goals scored (per game) | 20 (2.2) | 12 (1.3) |
| Goals conceded (per game) | 5 (0.6) | 13 (1.4) |
| Scored at home / away (per game) | 2.4 / 2.0 | 1.0 / 1.8 |
| Clean sheets | 5 | 1 |
| Failed to score | 1 | 2 |
| Longest winning run | 3 | 1 |
| Biggest win | 5-1 | 2-0 |
| Usual formation | 4-3-3 | 4-2-3-1 |
Top scorers
- O. Ocheretko 2 goals · 0 assists
No player in the league's top scorers list.
Odds (Bet365)
Odds before kick-off.
Starting line-ups
D. Riznyk, O. Karavaev, A. Ghram, M. Matvienko, Pedrinho, E. Nazaryna, Bruninho, D. Kryskiv, Isaque, Newertton, L. Traoré
Coach: A. Turan
O. Saputin, I. Perduta, Jordan, B. Kushnirenko, Artem Machelyuk, A. Slesar, D. Popara, M. Boyko, D. Jelavić, P. Budkivskyi, I. Nesterenko
Coach: V. Skripnik
Data: API-Football · updated 24 Oct 2026, 18:31. Please gamble responsibly (18+).
Match Analysis
Win probability
Our tip: Shakhtar Donetsk or draw (1X) — The model gives Shakhtar Donetsk or a draw a 90% chance, Shakhtar Donetsk have won 5 of their last 5 and they sit 2nd, 5 places above Zorya Luhansk.
Form (last 5)
Shakhtar Donetsk
WWWWW
2.4 scored · 0.4 conceded per game
Zorya Luhansk
DDLWW
1.4 scored · 1.2 conceded per game
Team comparison
Head-to-head
5 Shakhtar Donetsk wins 1 draws 0 Zorya Luhansk wins last 6 meetings
- Zorya Luhansk1 - 2Shakhtar Donetsk Premier League
- Shakhtar Donetsk1 - 0Zorya Luhansk Premier League
- Zorya Luhansk0 - 0Shakhtar Donetsk Premier League
- Shakhtar Donetsk3 - 1Zorya Luhansk Premier League
- Shakhtar Donetsk1 - 0Zorya Luhansk Cup
- Shakhtar Donetsk2 - 1Zorya Luhansk Premier League
Statistics: API-Football · updated 24 Oct 2026, 06:11. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees — please gamble responsibly (18+).
