Borussia Dortmund vs Shakhtar Donetsk Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Borussia Dortmund vs Shakhtar Donetsk Prediction: 2-1

Borussia Dortmund vs Shakhtar Donetsk in the UEFA Champions League is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday January 29, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 2-1 for the match between Borussia Dortmund and Shakhtar Donetsk.

This Borussia Dortmund vs Shakhtar Donetsk prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Borussia Dortmund's Last Match – Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen

Borussia Dortmund will seek to go one better this time following a 2-2 Germany Bundesliga I share of the spoils with Werder Bremen on January 25. In that match, Borussia Dortmund recorded 46% possession, attempting 8 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Borussia Dortmund	46%	8 (4)	1.39	37
Werder Bremen	54%	10 (4)	1.25	44

Shakhtar Donetsk's Last Match – Shakhtar Donetsk vs Brest

Determined to maintain their recent success, Shakhtar Donetsk must win following their 2-0 UEFA Champions League victory against Brest on January 22. In that match, Shakhtar Donetsk saw 47% of the ball and created 7 goal attempts, with 5 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Shakhtar Donetsk	47%	7 (5)	1.94	27
Brest	53%	7 (4)	0.43	46

Borussia Dortmund vs Shakhtar Donetsk Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Borussia Dortmund are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Shakhtar Donetsk average 1.9 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Borussia Dortmund to win: @1.363

Draw: @5.5

Shakhtar Donetsk to win: @7.5

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