Kolos Kovalivka and Shakhtar Donetsk face each other on Saturday 12.06.2025, at 13:30 (UK Time), in a Ukrainian Premier League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Kolos Kovalivka's home ground, the .

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Kolos Kovalivka and Shakhtar Donetsk, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Kolos Kovalivka vs Shakhtar Donetsk

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

APWin Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Shakhtar Donetsk to win

Plain and simple, we see Shakhtar Donetsk winning this match. This betting tip is based on the team's overall strength, which has been evident in recent results, as well as the odds offered by betting sites.

With their current odds of 1.32 to win on the 1X2 market, this is clearly a high-value bet that you can cash in on.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

It's hard to see too many goals in this match between Kolos Kovalivka and Shakhtar Donetsk given their lack of goalscoring ability.

That is why we project the total to go under 2.5 goals. So if 2 or fewer goals are scored, the bet wins.

Kolos Kovalivka preview

Kolos Kovalivka heads into the match with the following record in the Ukrainian Premier League: in 14 matches, KOL secured 6 victories, 5 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 1.64 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Kolos Kovalivka's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 10 victories so far.

Kolos Kovalivka has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 24 goals, of which 16 were scored in the Ukrainian Premier League, resulting in an average of 1.14 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Yurii Klymchuk, who has found the back of the net 7 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Vladyslav Veleten has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, Kolos Kovalivka has conceded 12 goals in the Ukrainian Premier League (an average of 0.86 per game) and 15 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.75 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Shakhtar Donetsk preview

Shakhtar Donetsk comes into the game with 14 matches played so far in the Ukrainian Premier League. They have secured 9 victories, 4 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 2.21 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 20 wins, 10 draws, and 2 losses.

Shakhtar's attack has been highly effective, scoring 70 goals during this period. Of that total, 37 were netted in the Ukrainian Premier League, with an average of 2.64 goals per game. The overall season average is 2.19.

Shakhtar's offensive system is led by Kauã Elias Nogueira, the team's top scorer this season. The brazilian midfielder has found the back of the net 5 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Alisson Santana Lopes da Fonseca. The midfielder has contributed with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 12 goals with an average of 0.86 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 25 goals in 32 matches, averaging 0.78 per match.

Head to head: Kolos Kovalivka vs Shakhtar Donetsk

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Kolos Kovalivka

Ukraine - Ukrainian Premier League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W W D D

1.64

Home W D L D W

1.71

Away D W D L L

1.57

Away Team

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Shakhtar Donetsk

Ukraine - Ukrainian Premier League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W W W W

2.21

Home D W W W L

2.29

Away W D W D W

2.14

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Published on 3 December 2025, at 20:31 Last updated on 3 December 2025, at 20:31
Author: Gustavo Porto

Journalist since 2016, post-graduate during pandemic, and in love with football since child. Sporting was always part of the Gustavo's life, be practicing, watching, making the coverage, and a few years prae here, betting.