SK Poltava vs Shakhtar Donetsk | Prediction | Ukrainian Premier League | 10/05
Ukraine - Ukrainian Premier League
SK Poltava and Shakhtar Donetsk face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Ukrainian Premier League season. The game takes place at Stadion Zirka on Sunday, 10/05/2026, at 13:30 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for SK Poltava vs Shakhtar, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for SK Poltava vs Shakhtar Donetsk
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Over 3.5 Goals
Market: Over 3.5 Goals ยท @ 1.49
Last updated: 10-05-2026
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Our prediction is: Both teams to score
The match between SK Poltava and Shakhtar Donetsk has all the necessary ingredients for plenty of goals. And of course: for both sides - and that's the focus of our bet here.
Therefore, we believe that the Both Teams to Score market is the best recommendation here, as the attacks are working well and, on some occasions, the defenses have been making mistakes.
That's why we're going with BTTS.
Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match
SK Poltava and Shakhtar Donetsk are two attacking sides who have what it takes to make this an entertaining and eventful match.
That's why we highly recommend taking the bet of over 2.5 goals. The bet wins if there are 3 or more goals scored in the match, and if there are 2 goals or fewer, the bet loses.
SK Poltava preview
SK Poltava comes into the match having played 26 games in the Ukrainian Premier League so far. They have recorded 2 wins, 6 draws, and 18 losses, with an average of 0.46 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 2 wins, 6 draws, and 18 losses.
SK Poltava's attack has scored 23 goals during this period. Out of this total, 23 goals were scored in the Ukrainian Premier League, averaging 0.88 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.88.
The offence system of SK Poltava is led by Volodymyr Odariuk as the top scorer of the season. The ukrainian forward has scored 3 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Volodymyr Odariuk, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 66 goals with an average of 2.54 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 66 goals conceded in 26 matches, resulting in an average of 2.54.
- 23/05/2026Epitsentr DunayivtsiSK PoltavaD0023/05/2026Ukrainian Premier LeagueEpitsentr Dunayivtsi
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SK Poltava0 - 0D - 16/05/2026SK PoltavaDynamo KyivL0216/05/2026Ukrainian Premier LeagueSK Poltava
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Dynamo Kyiv0 - 2L - 13/05/2026LNZ CherkasySK PoltavaL2013/05/2026Ukrainian Premier LeagueLNZ Cherkasy
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SK Poltava2 - 0L - 10/05/2026SK PoltavaShakhtar DonetskL0410/05/2026Ukrainian Premier LeagueSK Poltava
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Shakhtar Donetsk0 - 4L - 01/05/2026SK PoltavaHirnykD3301/05/2026Ukrainian Premier LeagueSK Poltava
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Hirnyk3 - 3D
Shakhtar preview
On the other hand, Shakhtar Donetsk comes into the match having played 26 games in the Ukrainian Premier League so far. They have recorded 19 wins, 6 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 2.42 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 29 wins, 12 draws, and 5 losses.
Shakhtar Donetsk's attack has scored 97 goals during this period. Out of this total, 61 goals were scored in the Ukrainian Premier League, averaging 2.35 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.11.
The offence system of Shakhtar Donetsk is led by Eguinaldo de Sousa Lemos as the top scorer of the season. The brazilian forward has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Alisson Santana Lopes da Fonseca, who has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 17 goals with an average of 0.65 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 36 goals conceded in 46 matches, resulting in an average of 0.78.
- 30/10/2026Shakhtar DonetskObolon-BrovarW2030/10/2026Ukrainian Premier LeagueShakhtar Donetsk
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Obolon-Brovar2 - 0W - 24/10/2026Shakhtar DonetskZoryaD0024/10/2026Ukrainian Premier LeagueShakhtar Donetsk
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Zorya0 - 0D - 21/10/2026Inter MilanShakhtar DonetskL1021/10/2026UEFA Champions LeagueInter Milan
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Shakhtar Donetsk1 - 0L - 17/10/2026Shakhtar DonetskKolos KovalivkaW2117/10/2026Ukrainian Premier LeagueShakhtar Donetsk
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Kolos Kovalivka2 - 1W - 14/10/2026Shakhtar DonetskAEK AthensW3114/10/2026UEFA Champions LeagueShakhtar Donetsk
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AEK Athens3 - 1W
Head to head: SK Poltava vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
SK Poltava
Home
Shakhtar Donetsk
Away
Points & Results
- PPG0.462.42
- 8%Wins73%
- 27%First to Score85%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game0.882.35
- Conceded/game2.540.65
- xG0.931.98
- xGA2.010.79
Trends
- 54%Both Score38%
- 4%Clean Sheet62%
- 42%Failed to Score8%
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