Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Metalist 1925 Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Metalist 1925 Prediction: 2-1

Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Metalist 1925 in the Ukraine Vyscha Liga is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 14, 2026. Our correct score prediction favors a 2-1 home triumph, but considering both teams’ ability to find the net, BTTS is also a solid alternative bet.

This Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Metalist 1925 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

Shakhtar Donetsk's Last Match – Shakhtar Donetsk vs Karpaty Lviv

Shakhtar Donetsk will want to continue their winning form after a 3-0 Ukraine Vyscha Liga victory over Karpaty Lviv, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Shakhtar Donetsk recorded 62% possession, firing 5 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Shakhtar Donetsk	62%	0 (5)	-	52
Karpaty Lviv	38%	0 (1)	-	19

FC Metalist 1925's Last Match – FC Metalist 1925 vs FC Kryvbas Kriviy Rih

FC Metalist 1925 must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 0-0 Ukraine Vyscha Liga draw against FC Kryvbas Kriviy Rih on February 21. In that match, FC Metalist 1925 controlled 47% of possession and managed 0 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
FC Metalist 1925	47%	0 (0)	-	52
FC Kryvbas Kriviy Rih	53%	0 (0)	-	44

Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Metalist 1925 Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Shakhtar Donetsk are averaging 2.2 goals scored and 0.5 conceded per match, while FC Metalist 1925 average 1.6 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.