FC Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Lviv
Ukrainian Premier League has entered its 15th week and one of the matches in this round presents a match between FC Shakhtar Donetsk who plays host to FC Lviv, where the match will be held at Oblasny Sport Komplex Metalist. Playing in front of FC Shakhtar Donetsk’s own supporters is expected to be able to achieve maximum results as capital to face the Champions League.
FC Shakhtar Donetsk indeed had to prepare themselves in advance because later their opponents were Manchester City, one of the favorite teams in the highest European event and also at the previous meeting Shakhtar Donetsk must be humiliated with a score of 3 goals without reply. Playing at home just fallen certainly more difficult when they travel to the Etihad Stadium.
Facing FC Lviv this match will be their 8th meeting, from 7 previous meetings FC Lviv was only able to win 1 win and 1 draw while the other 5 matches won by Shakhtar Donetsk. The burden of history is on the side of the visitors, although FC Lviv in their last fight reap victory over Vorskla 2-0 but it was their first win after the previous 6 games have never won.
Meanwhile in the stronghold of the host, in the last match they won a prestigious victory by defeating rivals Dynamo Kyiv 1-0 thanks to a mere goal by way of S. Krivtso. But the results must be paid handsomely because Taison gets a red card and is sure to be absent in this fight. However, as the top of the standings and in favor of the cage it should not be a problem. In terms of quality too, chances are that FC Lviv will be defeated.
Our Prediction: 1
Odds: 1.08