Double chanceShakhtar Donetsk or draw ✓89% · @1.02
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗53% · @2.00
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗80% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–0 ✗12% · fair 8.19
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Veres Rivne preview and prediction
The match
The Premier League sees Shakhtar Donetsk take on Veres Rivne on Friday 27 February, kicking off at 14:30 (WAT) at Arena Lviv. Shakhtar Donetsk are 1st with 29 points from 12 games (top of the table), while Veres Rivne sit 13th on 9 points (in the bottom half). A gap of 20 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.0 goals: 2.2 for Shakhtar Donetsk and 0.8 for Veres Rivne. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 61% and both teams to score at 53%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was Shakhtar Donetsk to win – a 70% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: Shakhtar Donetsk 2–0 Veres Rivne. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Shakhtar Donetsk70%fair 1.43 · @1.20
Draw20%fair 5.10 · @5.80
Veres Rivne11%fair 9.35 · @10.60
3.03Expected goals
2.24Shakhtar Donetsk xG
0.78Veres Rivne xG
53%Both score
61%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–012%
1–011%
2–110%
3–09%
1–19%
3–17%
From our goals model: Shakhtar Donetsk 2.2 – 0.8 Veres Rivne expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Shakhtar Donetsk to win✓
70%
1.43
1.20
Double chance
Shakhtar Donetsk or draw✓
89%
1.12
1.02
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
53%
1.90
2.00 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
80%
1.24
1.17
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
61%
1.65
1.48
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
61%
1.64
1.62
Half-time result
Shakhtar Donetsk ahead at half-time✗
51%
1.96
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Shakhtar Donetsk / FT Shakhtar Donetsk✗
47%
2.14
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–0✗
12%
8.19
–
Form
Shakhtar Donetsk – last 1
W
22 Feb
vs Karpaty
3–0
W
3.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Veres Rivne – last 2
WW
20 Feb
vs SK Poltava
3–2
W
13 Feb
vs Dinamo Tbilisi
2–0
W
2.5Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Shakhtar Donetsk and Veres Rivne.
What is the prediction for Shakhtar Donetsk vs Veres Rivne?
Our pick is Shakhtar Donetsk to win with a 70% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Shakhtar Donetsk vs Veres Rivne?
On our numbers Shakhtar Donetsk have a 70% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Veres Rivne 11%.
How many goals will there be in Shakhtar Donetsk vs Veres Rivne?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 61% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Shakhtar Donetsk vs Veres Rivne?
Our predicted score is Shakhtar Donetsk 2–0 Veres Rivne, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Shakhtar Donetsk vs Veres Rivne?
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Veres Rivne (Premier League) kicks off on Friday 27 February 2026 at 14:30 (West Africa Time) at Arena Lviv.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.