Karpaty Lviv vs ShakhtarPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

A top-of-the-table clash in the Ukrainian Premier League. Karpaty lead with 10 points from 4 rounds: 3 wins, one draw and no defeats, 11 goals scored and just 2 conceded. At the Ukraina Stadium they have won both games by a combined 6-0, and their last three outings have all been victories. Shakhtar Donetsk are third on 9 points: 3 wins and one defeat, 8 goals scored and 3 conceded. Their away record is the cleanest, two wins from two without conceding, while at home they have one win and one loss. They too have won each of their last three matches. The league is averaging 2.11 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.