Inhulets Petrove vs Shakhtar Donetsk Live Stream, Predictions (May 18)

📏 Form Guide

Inhulets Petrove

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Inhulets Petrove fans will want a repeat of their previous result, being a 2-1 Premier League victory versus Livyi Bereh Kyiv.

Inhulets Petrove haven’t exactly had impressive attacking statistics of late. Their ‘goals for’ figure equals just 4 versus opposing sides over the course of their previous six matches. In those meetings, Inhulets Petrove have also seen the tally of goals that have gone against them come to 8. Even so, it remains to be seen if such a trend shall continue on here in this match.

Shakhtar Donetsk

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In their previous fixture, Shakhtar Donetsk drew 0-0 in the Premier League tie with Zorya Luhansk.

Demonstrating their predisposition for action-packed encounters, the back of the net has been hit 21 times in the previous 6 matches in which Shakhtar Donetsk have taken to the field, giving a mean average of 3.5 goals for each fixture. Opposing teams have hit 8 from this total.

↔️ Head to head

An examination of past results between these clubs stretching back to 09/05/2021 reveals that these encounters have been pretty painful for Inhulets Petrove. They’ve not been able to come away with any victories whatsoever while Shakhtar Donetsk have dominated them, running out winners in 100 per cent of those matches.

A combined total of 16 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 1 of them for Inhulets and 15 coming from Hirnyky. That’s an average goals per game of 2.67.

The last league meeting between these sides was Premier League match day 29 on 23/11/2024 when it ended Shakhtar Donetsk 6-0 Inhulets Petrove.

⚡ Prediction

We’re thinking that Inhulets Petrove must be fancied to find the net against this Shakhtar Donetsk lineup, but a single goal might not be enough to give them the result that they want.

Our selection here is for a narrow 1-2 win for Shakhtar Donetsk after 90 minutes. Should be a good one.

Victor Martins, 10:04 14/05/2025