Our Polissya Zhytomyr vs Shakhtar Donetsk Prediction: 0-1
Polissya Zhytomyr vs Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukraine Cup is scheduled for an 16:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday April 23, 2025. Shakhtar Donetsk’s disciplined approach could see them grind out a narrow 0-1 win over Polissya Zhytomyr in what is expected to be a tense affair.
This Polissya Zhytomyr 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
Polissya Zhytomyr's Last Match – FC Livyi Bereh vs Polissya Zhytomyr
Polissya Zhytomyr must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Ukraine Vyscha Liga draw against FC Livyi Bereh on April 19.
Shakhtar Donetsk's Last Match – Shakhtar Donetsk vs Kolos Kovalivka
Shakhtar Donetsk will be looking to bounce back after a 2-4 Ukraine Vyscha Liga defeat against Kolos Kovalivka on April 19.
Polissya Zhytomyr vs Shakhtar Donetsk Stats
Key Stats
| Polissya Zhytomyr | Shakhtar Donetsk | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.63 | Attacking Strength | 1.26 |
| 0.67 | Defence Strength | 0.39 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 2.3 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Polissya Zhytomyr are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Shakhtar Donetsk average 2.0 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.