Our FC Zorya Lugansk vs Shakhtar Donetsk Prediction: 1-2
FC Zorya Lugansk vs Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukraine Vyscha Liga is scheduled for an 12:30 GMT kick-off on Thursday April 23, 2026. Our correct score prediction favors a 1-2 away triumph, but considering both teams’ attacking strengths, BTTS is a highly likely scenario.
Our prediction comes from detailed stats and betting data — scroll down for team performance trends and recent form insights.
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Recent Form Insights
FC Zorya Lugansk's Last Match – FC Zorya Lugansk vs Epitsentr Kamianets-Podilskyi
FC Zorya Lugansk will seek to keep their streak alive after a 1-0 Ukraine Vyscha Liga victory over Epitsentr Kamianets-Podilskyi on April 12. In that match, FC Zorya Lugansk recorded 46% possession, firing 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FC Zorya Lugansk | 46% | 0 (4) | - | 32 |
Epitsentr Kamianets-Podilskyi | 54% | 0 (4) | - | 61 |
Shakhtar Donetsk's Last Match – LNZ Lebedyn vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Shakhtar Donetsk will seek to go one better this time following a 2-2 Ukraine Vyscha Liga share of the spoils with LNZ Lebedyn on April 13. In that match, Shakhtar Donetsk saw 66% of the ball and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 LNZ Lebedyn | 34% | 0 (4) | - | 45 |
 Shakhtar Donetsk | 66% | 0 (4) | - | 44 |
FC Zorya Lugansk vs Shakhtar Donetsk Stats
Key Stats
| FC Zorya Lugansk | Shakhtar Donetsk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.15 | Attacking Strength | 1.73 |
| 0.78 | Defence Strength | 0.49 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 2.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
FC Zorya Lugansk are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Shakhtar Donetsk average 1.8 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.