Kudrivka vs Shakhtar Donetsk Prediction, Preview and Stats

Ukraine flag 2025/2026 Premier League, Ukraine
Obolon' Arena Sun, 26 Apr - 3:00 PM
Premier League
Kudrivka Kudrivka
Versus
Shakhtar Donetsk SHK
KICKOFF : Sun, 26 Apr - 3:00 PM
Round 25 Regular Season

CONTEXT

In the Ukrainian Premier League's 2025/2026 regular season, mid-table Kudrivka welcomes league leaders Shakhtar Donetsk to Obolon' Arena. Shakhtar arrives with commanding credentials, boasting a power score of 40.69 against Kudrivka's 13.15, translating to a 27.5-point advantage that underscores their structural dominance. Form scores further highlight the chasm: Shakhtar's 34.83 eclipses Kudrivka's 4.78, reflecting sustained excellence versus inconsistency. Positioned 1st, Shakhtar eyes another win, while 13th-placed Kudrivka seeks respite at home. Data on set pieces remains limited with low confidence and proxy metrics, offering no clear edge. Efficiency and transition insights are absent, but Shakhtar's overall superiority suggests control from the outset, potentially exploiting any Kudrivka errors swiftly.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Shakhtar Donetsk holds a 27.5-point power advantage over Kudrivka with scores of 40.69 versus 13.15.
  • Form: Shakhtar Donetsk's form score of 34.83 dwarfs Kudrivka's 4.78.
  • Squad: Shakhtar Donetsk leads the league in 1st place while Kudrivka occupies 13th.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency data is unavailable for both teams.
  • Transition: Transition metrics are not provided in available data.
  • Set pieces: Set piece stats show low confidence with proxy data and no xG for either side.
  • xVariable: xG-related variables are unavailable due to add-on not enabled.
  • Market: Baseline split: Kudrivka 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Shakhtar Donetsk 0% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Kudrivka V. Baranov
V. Baranov
VS
Shakhtar Donetsk A. Turan
A. Turan
0.67
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
2.47
0.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Rank: L
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih Rank: L
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi Rank: L
Polissya Zhytomyr Rank: L
Veres Rank: D
Karpaty Rank: D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
2.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Zorya Luhansk Rank: D
Polissya Zhytomyr Rank: W
LNZ Cherkasy Rank: D
Rukh Vynnyky Rank: W
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Rank: W
Oleksandria Rank: W
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 1
1
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Kudrivka
0%
Draw
0%
Away Shakhtar Donetsk
0%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
13.15
40.69
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Kudrivka
Shakhtar Donetsk
Power Score
13.15
40.69
League Position
13
1
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

–
vs
Kudrivka — Opponent-weighted form score
Shakhtar Donetsk — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Kudrivka Shakhtar Donetsk

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 1 match between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Kudrivka Kudrivka Home
1 matches
Shakhtar Donetsk SHK Away
Match Record
0
Wins
1
0
Draws
0
1
Losses
0
Goals
0
Goals Scored
4
4
Goals Conceded
0
-4
Goal Difference
+4
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-04-21T01:14:09+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Apr 26, 2026, 03:00 PM
Competition
2025/2026 Premier League, Ukraine · Round 25 · Regular Season
Stadium
Obolon' Arena
Capacity
5100
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Squad ▼

37
Anton Yashkov
Anton Yashkov Goalkeeper
1
Roman Lyopka
Roman Lyopka Goalkeeper
44
Illia Karavashenko
Illia Karavashenko Goalkeeper
73
Mykhailo Kulyk
Mykhailo Kulyk Goalkeeper
78
Valeriy Rogozynsky
Valeriy Rogozynsky Defender
33
Evgeniy Morozko
Evgeniy Morozko Defender
91
Maksym Melnychuk
Maksym Melnychuk Defender
22
Bohdan Veklyak
Bohdan Veklyak Defender
39
Artem Machelyuk
Artem Machelyuk Defender
74
Marian Farina
Marian Farina Defender
30
Oleksiy Gusev
Oleksiy Gusev Defender
69
Yurii Potimkov
Yurii Potimkov Defender
3
Yaroslav Kysyl
Yaroslav Kysyl Defender
17
Myroslav Serdyuk
Myroslav Serdyuk Defender
55
Jair Antonio Collahuazo Vaca
Jair Antonio Collahuazo Vaca Defender
8
Andriy Storchous
Andriy Storchous Midfielder
19
Artur Dumanyuk
Artur Dumanyuk Midfielder
7
Oleksandr Belyaev
Oleksandr Belyaev Midfielder
14
Kaya Makosso Faites Prevu
Kaya Makosso Faites Prevu Midfielder
29
Denys Nagnoynyi
Denys Nagnoynyi Midfielder
21
Anton Hlushchenko
Anton Hlushchenko Midfielder
23
Victor Adeoye
Victor Adeoye Midfielder
10
Oleksandr Kozak
Oleksandr Kozak Attacker
9
Alban Taipi
Alban Taipi Attacker
20
Denys Svitiukha
Denys Svitiukha Attacker
24
Raymond Frimpong Owusu
Raymond Frimpong Owusu Attacker
27
Oleh Pushkarov
Oleh Pushkarov Attacker
11
Roman Solodarenko
Roman Solodarenko Attacker
77
Artem Liehostaiev
Artem Liehostaiev Attacker

Squad ▼

31
Dmytro Riznyk
Dmytro Riznyk Goalkeeper
23
Kiril Fesiun
Kiril Fesiun Goalkeeper
48
Denys Tvardovskyi
Denys Tvardovskyi Goalkeeper
4
Marlon Santos da Silva Barbosa
Marlon Santos da Silva Barbosa Defender
22
Mykola Matviyenko
Mykola Matviyenko Defender
5
Valerii Bondar
Valerii Bondar Defender
26
Yukhym Konoplia
Yukhym Konoplia Defender
99
Viktor Korniienko
Viktor Korniienko Defender
16
Irakli Azarovi
Irakli Azarovi Defender
18
Alaa Ghram
Alaa Ghram Defender
17
Vinicius Augusto Tobias da Silva
Vinicius Augusto Tobias da Silva Defender
13
Pedro Henrique Azevedo Pereira
Pedro Henrique Azevedo Pereira Defender
46
Danylo Udod
Danylo Udod Defender
—
Roman Savchenko
Roman Savchenko Defender
3
Diego Arroyo
Diego Arroyo Defender
29
Egor Nazaryna
Egor Nazaryna Midfielder
8
Dmytro Kryskiv
Dmytro Kryskiv Midfielder
21
Artem Bondarenko
Artem Bondarenko Midfielder
27
Oleh Ocheretko
Oleh Ocheretko Midfielder
—
Kyrylo Siheiev
Kyrylo Siheiev Midfielder
6
Marlon Gomes Claudino
Marlon Gomes Claudino Midfielder
24
Viktor Tsukanov
Viktor Tsukanov Midfielder
30
Alisson Santana Lopes da Fonseca
Alisson Santana Lopes da Fonseca Midfielder
14
Isaque Severino Silva
Isaque Severino Silva Midfielder
34
Ivan Petryak
Ivan Petryak Attacker
9
Marian Shved
Marian Shved Attacker
10
Pedro Victor Delmino da Silva
Pedro Victor Delmino da Silva Attacker
2
Lassina Traore
Lassina Traore Attacker
7
Eguinaldo de Sousa Lemos
Eguinaldo de Sousa Lemos Attacker
19
Kauã Elias Nogueira
Kauã Elias Nogueira Attacker
11
Newertton Martins da Silva
Newertton Martins da Silva Attacker
68
Prosper Soporuchi Obah
Prosper Soporuchi Obah Attacker
37
Lucas dos Santos Ferreira
Lucas dos Santos Ferreira Attacker
49
Luca Oliveira Meirelles
Luca Oliveira Meirelles Attacker

CONCLUSION

Shakhtar Donetsk's overwhelming power edge, superior form, and top league position make them clear frontrunners against Kudrivka at Obolon' Arena. The 27.5-point gap and 34.83 form rating signal a mismatch in this regular season clash. Kudrivka's 13th-place standing and weaker metrics offer little resistance, even on home soil. Without detailed set-piece or efficiency data, analysis leans on fundamentals favoring Shakhtar's control and clinical execution. Expect the leaders to navigate transitions smoothly, securing a convincing victory and extending their dominance.

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