Predicted Lineups and Player Updates for Shakhtar Donetsk vs VfL Wolfsburg 05/08/20 - Liga Europea News

By Lucas Pereira, FootballPredictions.NET, 13:09 04/08/2020

Here is the latest on the likely sides and player news for Wednesday’s upcoming Liga Europea match.

Shakhtar Donetsk head into this game after a 2-2 Liga Premier tied result versus Oleksandria. We think that Hirnyky look set to employ a 4-2-3-1 formation for this game with Andriy Pyatov, Sergey Krivtsov, Mykola Matvienko, Valerii Bondar, Dodo Cordeiro, Taras Stepanenko, Marcos Antônio, Taison, Alan Patrick, Romero Bonfim Marlos y Junior Moraes.

Shakhtar Donetsk boss Luís Castro has no fitness worries whatsoever ahead of this clash owing to a completely healthy squad to pick from.

How Shakhtar Donetsk could look to play VfL Wolfsburg

After being defeated in their last game at the hands of Bayern Múnich in Bundesliga action, VfL Wolfsburg will be aiming to make amends here. It’s our belief that Wolfsburg seem most likely to make use of a 4-2-3-1 formation, choosing Koen Casteels, Marcel Tisserand, John Anthony Brooks, Marin Pongračić, Jerome Roussillon, Maximilian Arnold, Yannick Gerhardt, Wouter Weghorst, Xaver Schlager, Josip Brekalo y Daniel Ginczek.

Owing to a fully healthy squad ready to go, VfL Wolfsburg boss Oliver Glasner does not have any fitness worries whatsoever coming into this game.

Predicted VfL Wolfsburg team

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Shakhtar Donetsk
VfL Wolfsburg
3 - 0
👉 Shakhtar Donetsk to win
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