Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC: match preview
Shakhtar Donetsk host AEK Athens FC in the UEFA Champions League (League Stage - 2) at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday 14 October, kick-off 20:00.
Form guide
Shakhtar Donetsk have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their last 1 league game, averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.0 conceded. AEK Athens FC have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their last 3 league games, averaging 1.7 goals scored and 0.0 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our goal model expects about 0.5 goals for Shakhtar Donetsk and 1.35 for AEK Athens FC, 1.85 in total. That gives over 1.5 goals a 55% chance, over 2.5 28% and both teams to score 29%. The single most likely score is 0-1.
Head to head
In their last 1 meetings, Shakhtar Donetsk won 0, AEK Athens FC won 1 and 0 ended level, with 5.0 goals per game and both teams scoring in 0.
Our verdict
Our main pick is Accurate Football Prediction Site - ekepredict.com (X2) at 66% confidence, priced at 1.50. The model also leans towards X2 (93%), Away DNB (89%), Under 3.5 (88%).
Key facts
- Win probabilities: Shakhtar Donetsk 7%, draw 39%, AEK Athens FC 54%.
- Expected goals: 0.5 vs 1.35.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- Shakhtar Donetsk have 0 clean sheets this season; AEK Athens FC have 3.
- API-Football model advice: Combo Double chance : draw or AEK Athens FC and -3.5 goals.
See more UEFA Champions League numbers on the league statistics page, or read our guides on how our confidence ratings work.