The kick off for the match between Hirnyk and Shakhtar Donetsk will take place at 11:00 (UK time) - Sunday, 05/17 - at the Stadion Shakhty Zhovtneva. This clash of the 2025/26 Ukrainian Premier League looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Hirnyk vs Shakhtar Donetsk
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2nd Half Shakhtar Donetsk Win
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Hirnyk Preview
Hirnyk has played 28 matches in the Ukrainian Premier League so far, with 13 wins, 8 draws, and 7 losses. This results in an average of 1.68 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 13 wins, 8 draws, and 7 losses. Hirnyk's attack has scored 50 goals, 50 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.79 goals per league match and 1.79 goals per match across the entire season.
Gleiker Teodoro Mendoza Barrios is the team’s top scorer with 10 goals, while Gleiker Teodoro Mendoza Barrios leads the team in assists with 9. Defensively, Hirnyk has conceded 42 goals in the league (an average of 1.5) and 42 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.5 over 28 matches).
Shakhtar Donetsk preview
In 28 Ukrainian Premier League matches, Shakhtar Donetsk has recorded 21 wins, 6 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 2.46 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 31 wins in 48 matches. The team has scored 104 goals, 68 of them in the Ukrainian Premier League (an average of 2.43 goals per match), with Eguinaldo de Sousa Lemos being the team's top scorer with 7 goals and Pedrinho providing 6 assists.
Defensively, Shakhtar has conceded 18 goals in the league and 37 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.77 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Hirnyk vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Hirnyk
Ukraine - Ukrainian Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D L W |
2 |
| Home | W L W L W |
1.8 |
| Away | W D W L D |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 46% | 57% | 36% |
| Goals | 3.29 | 3.43 | 3.14 |
| Scored | 1.79 | 2.07 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1.36 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 57% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 29% | 21% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 14% | 43% |
| 1st to Score | 57% | 64% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.49 | 1.63 | 1.35 |
|
xGA
|
1.71 | 1.55 | 1.85 |
Shakhtar Donetsk
Ukraine - Ukrainian Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L W L |
1.8 |
| Home | W L W W W |
2.4 |
| Away | W L W W W |
2.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 75% | 86% | 64% |
| Goals | 3.07 | 3.29 | 2.86 |
| Scored | 2.43 | 2.64 | 2.21 |
| Conceded | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 39% | 36% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 61% | 64% | 57% |
| Failed To Score | 7% | 0% | 14% |
| 1st to Score | 57% | 93% | 79% |
|
xG
|
2 | 2.11 | 1.89 |
|
xGA
|
0.8 | 0.79 | 0.81 |
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