Dynamo Kyiv vs Shakhtar Donetsk: match statistics
Dynamo Kyiv vs Shakhtar Donetsk: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Dynamo Kyiv play Shakhtar Donetsk in Ukrainian Premier League (Ukraine). The match date is 3 May 2026 at 17:00. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Dynamo Kyiv: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Shakhtar Donetsk: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Dynamo Kyiv scores 2.20 and concedes 1.20 goals per match. Shakhtar Donetsk scores 2.37 and concedes 0.70. League average: 2.57 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Dynamo Kyiv 63%, Shakhtar Donetsk 40%. Over 2.5: Dynamo Kyiv 70%, Shakhtar Donetsk 60%. League level: BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 47%.
xG, shots and style
Shakhtar Donetsk has higher xG: 1.94 vs 1.91. Dynamo Kyiv: 16.5 shots per match, Shakhtar Donetsk: 15.8.
Match halves
Dynamo Kyiv: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.13. Shakhtar Donetsk: half-time lead 53%, second-half goals 1.43.
Goals by minute
Dynamo Kyiv: 31-45+ (13 goals). Shakhtar Donetsk: 76-90+ (20 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Ukrainian Premier League: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 47%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
I back a Shakhtar win (2) because the visitors from 1st place have conceded only 16 goals this season versus Dynamo’s 31 and have maintained 58% clean sheets on the road. Shakhtar concede an average of 0.67 goals per away match and remain unbeaten away (0% losses), while Dynamo concede 0.83 at home on average and lose 25% of home games. Dynamo do have a home advantage: average xG at home is 2.03 versus Shakhtar’s 1.86 on the road, and they register more shots (18.42 vs 15.75) and shots on target (7.08 vs 5.83); in the last 5 matches Dynamo scored 12 goals (2.4 per game) compared to 9 (1.8) for the visitors. Despite Dynamo’s attacking potential, Shakhtar show greater efficiency — conversion rate 13% versus Dynamo’s 11% — and average 2.0 points per game in the last 5 fixtures versus Dynamo’s 1.8. Considering the superior defence (16 vs 31 goals conceded), higher clean sheet rate (58% vs 33%) and no away defeats, I expect a narrow victory for the visitors; I estimate probabilities at approximately 45% for Shakhtar, 33% for Dynamo and 22% for a draw.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Dynamo Kyiv | Shakhtar Donetsk | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 40% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.39 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Shakhtar Donetsk is 20% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Dynamo Kyiv · 2.4 pts / match - Shakhtar Donetsk
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Shakhtar Donetsk is 8% better for: goals scored per match.
2.2 goals / match - Dynamo Kyiv · 2.37 goals / match - Shakhtar Donetsk
Shakhtar Donetsk is 71% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.2 goals / match - Dynamo Kyiv · 0.7 goals / match - Shakhtar Donetsk
Dynamo Kyiv scores in 87% of matches (26 of 30 matches), while Shakhtar Donetsk keeps a clean sheet in 57% (17 of 30 matches).
Shakhtar Donetsk scores in 90% of matches (27 of 30 matches), while Dynamo Kyiv keeps a clean sheet in 27% (8 of 30 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Dynamo Kyiv
Over / Under — Shakhtar Donetsk
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Shakhtar Donetsk is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.73 pts / match - Dynamo Kyiv · 1.97 pts / match - Shakhtar Donetsk
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Dynamo Kyiv - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 57%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Shakhtar Donetsk - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 53% of matches and wins 73%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (13 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (20 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +15 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Dynamo Kyiv
Shakhtar Donetsk
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ukrainian Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Dynamo Kyiv | Liga | Shakhtar Donetsk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.40 | 2.57 | ▲ 3.07 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 63% | 43% | ▼ 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 70% | 47% | ▲ 60% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 27% | 33% | ▲ 57% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 87% | 68% | • 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 76% | ▲ 87% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Dynamo Kyiv 0 - 0 - 1 Shakhtar Donetsk. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Dynamo Kyiv vs Shakhtar Donetsk?
The Ukrainian Premier League match finished Dynamo Kyiv 1:2 Shakhtar Donetsk. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Dynamo Kyiv vs Shakhtar Donetsk?
Dynamo Kyiv score 2.20 goals per game on average and Shakhtar Donetsk 2.37. The Ukrainian Premier League average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Dynamo Kyiv's matches and 40% of Shakhtar Donetsk's.
What form are Dynamo Kyiv and Shakhtar Donetsk in?
Over the last 5 games Dynamo Kyiv have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Shakhtar Donetsk 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Dynamo Kyiv vs Shakhtar Donetsk?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Dynamo Kyiv vs Shakhtar Donetsk: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.