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Shakhtar Donetsk v Stade Brestois 29 : Champions League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen

Wednesday evening at the Veltins-Arena, and it’s a Champions League clash between Shakhtar Donetsk and Stade Brestois 29. Marino Pusic and Eric Roy going all-out to claim victory. We've analysed both teams' last 20 Champions League matches, as well as baseline data within the competition and the betting market, to generate our percentage predictions. All the statistics, including head to heads (H2H), are shown below, alongside odds from leading bookmakers.

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Shakhtar Donetsk's next match is v Dortmund at 20:00 on Wednesday 29th January
Stade Brestois 29's next match is v Le Havre at 14:00 on Sunday 26th January
The last European Champions League meeting between Shakhtar and Brest was on Wednesday 22nd January 2025
European Champions League
January 22nd 2025
Shakhtar 2
0 Brest
 
Kevin 18'
H. Sudakov 37'
O. Zubkov 90'
 
SDK
SBR
Shots On
5
4
Shots Off
3
5
Corners
3
4
Possession
47%
53%
Fouls
16
11
Yellow/red cards
1/0
1/0
 
ShakhtarBrest
 
D. Riznyk
M. Matviyenko
I. Azarovi
V. Tobias da Silva (Y. Konoplia 71')
V. Bondar
Kevinfootball icon
M. Gomes Claudino (T. Stepanenko 71')
H. Sudakovfootball icon (A. Bondarenko 83')
D. Kryskiv
P. Delmino da Silva (O. Zubkov 83')
E. de Sousa Lemos (L. Traore 55')
M. Bizot
B. Chardonnet
N. Ndiaye
(S. Coulibaly 85') E. Fernandes
K. Lala
(R. Faivre 60') K. Doumbia
H. Magnetti
(R. Del Castillo 60') M. Camara
(I. Salah 71') M. Baldé
M. Pereira Lage
(A. Sima 60') L. Ajorque

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

KickOff's predictive algorithm suggests there is a 79% chance of Shakhtar and Brest delivering at least a couple of goals in this Champions League match. Recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records are factored into that calculation , and it would appear that the bookmakers favour that outcome too. This over 1.5 goals tip is available at 1.25.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Shakhtar are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 37% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.75.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Shakhtar
35%
2.90
22%
3.00
22%
Draw
24%
3.40
3%
3.30
Brest
41%
2.38
17%
2.38
17%
Draw 1-1
11%
6.506.00
Brest 2-1
9%
9.50
14%
8.50
11%
Brest 1-0
8%
10.008.50
Shakhtar 2-1
8%
11.00
16%
9.50
12%
Shakhtar 1-0
7%
11.00
22%
9.50
19%
Brest 2-0
6%
13.00
13%
11.00
8%
Draw 2-2
6%
12.00
8%
11.00
Draw 0-0
5%
13.00
18%
9.50
6%
Shakhtar 2-0
5%
15.00
25%
13.00
18%
Brest 3-1
5%
17.00
26%
15.00
12%
Shakhtar 3-1
4%
21.00
11%
17.00
13%
Brest 3-0
3%
23.00
21%
17.00
26%
Brest 3-2
3%
23.00
21%
19.00
10%
Shakhtar 3-2
3%
26.0021.00
11%
Shakhtar 3-0
2%
29.00
26%
23.00
21%
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
1.80
6%
1.75
5%
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
2.00
5%
2.00
8%
Home 1st Goal
47%
2.20
17%
1.95
Away 1st Goal
49%
1.73
21%
2.05
No 1st Goal
3%
12.00
9%
9.00
BTTS - Yes
59%
1.62
5%
1.62
5%
BTTS - No
41%
2.20
7%
2.20
7%
BTTS - Home Win
19%
5.00
5%
4.80
9%
BTTS - Draw
19%
4.00
8%
4.00
5%
BTTS - Away Win
22%
4.33
21%
4.00
20%
Home/draw
59%
1.53
9%
1.57
12%
Away/draw
65%
1.40
9%
1.40
9%
Home/away
76%
1.30
2%
1.33
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1.25
3%
1.25
3%
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
4.00
7%
3.70
9%
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
3.00
6%
2.75
8%
Under 3.5 Goals
66%
1.40
3%
1.40
5%
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
5.50
8%
5.00
13%
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1.14
2%
1.15
3%
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
11.00
15%
9.50
14%
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1.05
1%
1.05
2%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1.051.04
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
11.009.50
6%
Home DNB
52%
2.10
21%
2.05
19%
Away DNB
58%
1.67
17%
1.67
17%
Shakhtar win to nil
16%
5.50
27%
-
Brest win to nil
19%
4.50
18%
-
Shakhtar / Shakhtar
17%
4.50
13%
4.60
21%
Shakhtar / Brest
4%
23.00
21%
19.00
17%
Shakhtar / Draw
6%
13.0012.00
Draw / Shakhtar
12%
6.50
8%
6.50
18%
Draw / Brest
14%
6.00
8%
5.50
15%
Draw / Draw
15%
5.504.80
Brest / Shakhtar
3%
26.0021.00
Brest / Brest
21%
3.75
21%
3.75
17%
Brest / Draw
6%
13.00
13%
12.00
Win / draw / win Champions League table
Won
Draw
Lost
Shakhtar
Brest
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Liverpool77001321 
-
-
-
-
2
Barcelona76011518 
-
-
-
l
 
3-0A
3
Arsenal75111216 
-
l
 
1-0A
-
-
4
Inter7511716 
-
-
-
-
5
A.Madrid7502515 
-
-
-
-
6
Milan7502415 
-
-
-
-
7
Atalanta74211414 
l
 
0-3A
-
-
-
8
Leverkusen7412613 
-
-
d
 
1-1A
-
9
A Villa7412513 
-
-
-
-
10
Monaco7412313 
-
-
-
-
11
Feyenoord7412213 
-
-
-
-
12
Lille7412213 
-
-
-
-
13
Brest Away7412213 
w
 
2-0F
-
-
-
14
Dortmund7403812 
-
Jan 29
-
-
15
Bayern7403612 
l
 
1-5F
-
-
-
16
Real Madrid7403512 
-
-
Jan 29
-
17
Juventus7331412 
-
-
-
-
18
Celtic7331112 
-
-
-
-
19
PSV7322311 
-
l
 
3-2F
w
 
1-0F
-
20
Brugge7322-211 
-
-
-
-
21
Benfica7313210 
-
-
-
-
22
PSG7313210 
-
-
-
-
23
S. Lisbon7313110 
-
-
-
-
24
Stuttgart7313-110 
-
-
-
-
25
Man City722328 
-
-
-
-
26
D. Zagreb7223-88 
-
-
-
-
27
Shakhtar Home7214-67 
-
-
-
l
 
2-0A
28
Bologna7124-55 
-
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
29
Sparta7115-124 
-
-
-
w
 
1-2F
30
RB Leipzig7106-63 
-
-
-
-
31
Girona7106-73 
-
-
-
-
32
Red Star Bel.7106-103 
-
-
-
-
33
Sturm Graz7106-103 
-
-
w
 
2-1F
-
34
Salzburg7106-193 
-
-
-
w
 
0-4F
35
S. Bratislava7007-180 
-
-
-
-
36
Young Boys7007-200 
w
 
2-1A
-
-
-
Next round
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Win / draw / win form
Shakhtar 28TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
46
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
D
4
Lost
11
Brest 9TH
6 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
7
Conceded
10
Games: Scored
3 / 6
Conceded
5 / 6
Clean sheets
1 / 6
Failed to score
3 / 6
Won
2
D
1
Lost
3
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
10 / 14
Conceded
11 / 14
Clean sheets
3 / 14
Failed to score
4 / 14
Won
8
D
2
Lost
4
Goal Statistics

Stade Brestois 29's fans will be hoping for goals on Wednesday evening, not least because Shakhtar Donetsk have conceded in each of their last 5 Champions League outings. A PG of 1.5 for E. Roy's side suggests that run should continue.

Shakhtar 28th Brest 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 58% probability that Shakhtar will score no more than 1 goal
0
21%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 79% probability that Brest will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-17
Shakhtar have scored 17% fewer goals at home than predicted
=0
Brest’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.7
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Champions League - 2024/2024 season
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Shakhtar
PG (predicted goals)
Brest
1.4
1.5
Attack rating
SDK
SBR
18%
better
view stats
Games scored15
16
Failed to score5
4
Scored first7
12
Goals scored23
31
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.6
Avg. shots per game7
10
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for16
16
Avg. XG for1
1.3
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
SDK
SBR
23%
better
view stats
Games conceded17
16
Clean sheets3
4
Conceded first12
8
Goals conceded45
27
Avg. goals conceded2.3
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded14
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against16%
15%
Avg. XG against2.4
1.5
KickOff rating
+23%

The line-ups for the Champions League match between Shakhtar v Brest will show here when available.

Shakhtar Champions League squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6222
D RiznykO ZubkovY KonopliaD Kryskiv
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Riznyk GLK6
-
V Tobías DEF1
1
-
V Bondar DEF6
1
-
M Matvienko DEF6
-
I Azarovi DEF
-
D Kryskiv MID6
2
-
Pedrinho MID2
-
M Gomes MID3
-
H Sudakov MID611
-
Kevin MID51
-
Eguinaldo FWD61
-
Subs
K Fesyun GLK
-
D. Tvardovskyi GLK
-
Y Konoplia DEF62
1
-
M Faryna DEF
-
Y Nazaryna MID
-
T Stepanenko MID4
1
-
M Shved  MID
-
O Zubkov MID621
-
A. Hlushchenko MID
-
A Bondarenko MID6
-
N. Martins da Silva FWD3
-
L Traoré FWD4
1
-
Brest Champions League squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6323
M BizotA SimaL AjorqueL Ajorque
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Bizot GLK6
-
K Lala DEF5
1
-
B Chardonnet DEF5
1
-
N Ndiaye DEF1
-
M Lage DEF51
-
E Fernandes MID61
-
H Magnetti MID611
-
M Camara MID611
2
-
K Doumbia MID6
-
L Ajorque FWD52
3
-
M Baldé FWD52
-
Subs
G Coudert GLK
-
N. Jauny GLK
-
S Coulibaly DEF4
-
R Castillo MID4
1
-
R Faivre MID4
-
P Lees-Melou MID21
1
-
I Salah FWD3
1
-
A Sima FWD53
1
-