Polissya Zhytomyr vs Shakhtar Donetsk Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Polissya Zhytomyr vs Shakhtar Donetsk Prediction: 1-2

Polissya Zhytomyr vs Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukraine Vyscha Liga is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday October 18, 2025. A 1-2 result in favor of the away side is our top pick, yet with both teams creating chances, BTTS is a smart alternative bet.

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 – Polissya Zhytomyr vs SC Poltava

Polissya Zhytomyr will hope to extend their good run following a 4-0 Ukraine Vyscha Liga win against SC Poltava on October 4. In that match, Polissya Zhytomyr recorded 53% possession, firing 6 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Polissya Zhytomyr	53%	0 (6)	-	72
SC Poltava	47%	0 (0)	-	45

Shakhtar Donetsk's Last Match – Shakhtar Donetsk vs LNZ Lebedyn

After suffering a 1-4 Ukraine Vyscha Liga loss to LNZ Lebedyn, Shakhtar Donetsk must win to get back on track. In that match, Shakhtar Donetsk saw 73% of the ball and 3 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Shakhtar Donetsk	73%	0 (3)	-	93
LNZ Lebedyn	27%	0 (7)	-	61

Polissya Zhytomyr vs Shakhtar Donetsk Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Polissya Zhytomyr are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Shakhtar Donetsk average 1.8 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.

Polissya Zhytomyr Fixtures

Shakhtar Donetsk Fixtures