Shakhtar Donetsk - Zorya Luhansk predictions and free betting tips [22/04/2024]

Today at 15:00, a match between Shakhtar Donetsk and Zorya is scheduled as part of the Ukrainian Premier League.

Current form of Shakhtar

Shakhtar Donetsk continues to perform successfully in the Ukrainian Premier League. In the last match against Zorya, Shakhtar secured a victory with a score of 3:1, settling matters post the 87th minute with goals from Bondarenko and Niverton. Following this win, Shakhtar Donetsk consolidated their position in the league table, securing first place with 55 points after 23 matches played. The team continues to display a steady performance, having won 17 matches and only conceding 2.

The goal statistics of Shakhtar are also impressive: 49 goals for and 19 against. The team boasts a run of 5 consecutive victories.

Current Form of Zorya

Zorya's last match against Shakhtar on 13 April ended in defeat with a score of 1:3. At the 73rd minute, Kiryukhantsev managed to equalise the score, but Shakhtar ultimately scored two more goals at the 86th and 90th minutes. In the current season of the Ukrainian Premier League, Zorya Luhansk occupies the 11th place in the league table. At present, they have 6 victories, 9 losses and 8 draws from 23 matches played.

Zorya Luhansk scored 24 goals and conceded 30, accumulating 26 points. The team's form in the last 5 matches: 2 wins and 1 draw.

Predictions for the Shakhtar Donetsk - Zorya Match 

Shakhtar has been splendid in the spring portion of the season and in the last round has already proven that they can confidently beat Zorya. My prediction is for Shakhtar to overcome a -1.5 handicap. This may provide an opportunity to pull ahead by 4 points from the Kyivans.