Value bet: Shakhtar Donetsk to win @ 1.71 – our chance 64% vs 58% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultShakhtar Donetsk to win ✗64% · @1.71
Double chanceShakhtar Donetsk or draw ✓88% · @1.18
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓51% · @1.91
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗73% · @1.23
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗14% · fair 7.16
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Dynamo Kyiv: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
17:00 WAT, Sunday 8 November: Shakhtar Donetsk v Dynamo Kyiv in the Premier League, played at Arena Lviv. In the table, Shakhtar Donetsk are 1st, leading the league, on 29 points after 12 matches; Dynamo Kyiv are 3rd (among the top four) with 23.
Current form
Shakhtar Donetsk, last 5: LWWDL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Sporting CP, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 1 lost from 5. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 0.5 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Dynamo Kyiv, last 5: WLWLW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Kryvbas KR, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.2 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Head to head
When they last met (27 Oct 2026) it ended Shakhtar Donetsk 3–0 Dynamo Kyiv.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Shakhtar Donetsk 1.9 xG, Dynamo Kyiv 0.7 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 50%, GG 49%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Shakhtar Donetsk 64%, draw 24%, Dynamo Kyiv 12%.
Lower-risk option: Shakhtar Donetsk or draw (88%) at 1.18.
GG/NG: NG (51%) at 1.91.
Price worth noting: Shakhtar Donetsk to win @1.71 – the bookmaker implies 58%, our ratings say 64%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (71%, odds 1.32). Most likely score in line with that pick: Shakhtar Donetsk 1–0 Dynamo Kyiv. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Shakhtar Donetsk64%fair 1.57 · @1.71
Draw24%fair 4.11 · @3.84
Dynamo Kyiv12%fair 8.28 · @4.88
2.60Expected goals
1.88Shakhtar Donetsk xG
0.72Dynamo Kyiv xG
49%Both score
50%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–014%
2–013%
1–110%
2–19%
3–08%
0–07%
From our goals model: Shakhtar Donetsk 1.9 – 0.7 Dynamo Kyiv expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Shakhtar Donetsk vs Dynamo Kyiv?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.32.
Who will win Shakhtar Donetsk vs Dynamo Kyiv?
On our numbers Shakhtar Donetsk have a 64% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Dynamo Kyiv 12%.
How many goals will there be in Shakhtar Donetsk vs Dynamo Kyiv?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 50% likely and both teams score 49% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Shakhtar Donetsk vs Dynamo Kyiv?
Our predicted score is Shakhtar Donetsk 1–0 Dynamo Kyiv, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Shakhtar Donetsk vs Dynamo Kyiv?
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Dynamo Kyiv (Premier League) kicks off on Sunday 8 November 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at Arena Lviv.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
