Slovan Bratislava vs Shakhtar Donetsk prediction and preview

Champions League · Wednesday 9 December 2026, 17:45 UTC

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Slovan Bratislava vs Shakhtar Donetsk

Champions League · Wednesday 9 December 2026, 17:45 UTC · Štadión Tehelné pole, Bratislava

Slovan Bratislava · Shakhtar Donetsk · Champions League predictions

Slovan Bratislava vs Shakhtar Donetsk preview

Slovan Bratislava host Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League on Wednesday 9 December 2026, kick-off 17:45 UTC at Štadión Tehelné pole in Bratislava. Slovan Bratislava are 36th in the table with 0 points from 4, while Shakhtar Donetsk are 20th in the table with 4 points from 4.

Slovan Bratislava have collected 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their last 5 league games; Shakhtar Donetsk have 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Slovan Bratislava have scored 0.5 and conceded 3.2 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Shakhtar Donetsk average 1.0 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 4, with 0 clean sheets.

At home this season Slovan Bratislava have 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat from 4 matches; on the road Shakhtar Donetsk have 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat from 2.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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20Shakhtar Donetsk41124404DWLL
36Slovan Bratislava4004117-160LLLL

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Slovan Bratislava expected line-up (3-4-2-1)

Svetozar Markovic, César Blackman, Cristian Martínez, Suleiman Camara, Andraz Sporar

Shakhtar Donetsk expected line-up (4-1-4-1)

Dmytro Riznyk, Mykola Matvienko, Pedro Henrique, Valeriy Bondar, Vinícius Tobias, Marlon Gomes, Oleg Ocheretko, Alisson, Gleiker Mendoza, Kauã Elias, Pedrinho

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