Zorya Luhansk vs Shakhtar Donetsk: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on March 12, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Oblasny SportKomplex Metalist, Kharkiv
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What was the result of Zorya Luhansk vs Shakhtar Donetsk?
Shakhtar Donetsk won 1-2 on March 12, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 26′BernardShakhtar Donetsk
- 60′I. KharatinZorya Luhansk
- 88′Maksym MalyshevShakhtar Donetsk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zorya Luhansk have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Shakhtar Donetsk have 14, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2017 | Vorskla Poltava(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Dynamo Kyiv(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Stal Kamianske(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2016 | Manchester United(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2017 | Volyn(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Vorskla Poltava(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Celta Vigo(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Celta Vigo(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Dynamo Kyiv(away) | 4-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Zorya Luhansk win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Shakhtar Donetsk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2016 | Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 Zorya Luhansk | Premier League |
| May 21, 2016 | Zorya Luhansk 0-2 Shakhtar Donetsk | Cup |
| May 15, 2016 | Shakhtar Donetsk 2-3 Zorya Luhansk | Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2015 | Zorya Luhansk 1-7 Shakhtar Donetsk | Premier League |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Zorya Luhansk 1-4 Shakhtar Donetsk | Premier League |
| Sep 21, 2014 | Shakhtar Donetsk 0-1 Zorya Luhansk | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Shakhtar Donetsk vs Zorya Luhansk on Oct 2, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Zorya Luhansk score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Shakhtar Donetsk score 2.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zorya Luhansk | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 2.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zorya Luhansk sit 3rd in Premier League (6 points from 3 matches) and Shakhtar Donetsk sit 2nd (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Zorya Luhansk | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy