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Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Shakhtar Donetsk Shakhtar DonetskvsAEK Athens AEK Athens
Our predictionShakhtar Donetsk to win
Model score: Medium · 40/100
Score hint: 1-0

The model puts Shakhtar Donetsk at 38%. The model sees this as a close contest. Confidence: medium.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · Shakhtar Donetsk38%
Draw26%
2 · AEK Athens36%
1 · Shakhtar DonetskDraw2 · AEK Athens
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Model vs market

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply. This is model disagreement, not proven value — we do not yet publish historical profitability.

BTTSNo2.17+13.8%
1X2Shakhtar Donetsk2.71+2.8%
1X2Draw3.44-1.2%
1X2AEK Athens2.54-1.6%
BTTSYes1.63-13.8%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.

Expected goals

1.15Shakhtar Donetsk
xG
1.00AEK Athens
Over 2.5 goals36%
Both teams to score43%
Team strength rating
Shakhtar Donetsk
53
AEK Athens
43

Most likely scorelines

1-113.4%
1-013.4%
0-111.6%
0-011.6%
2-17.7%
2-07.7%

Recent form

Shakhtar DonetskWLDLL
AEK AthensLLWLD

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Shakhtar Donetsk AEK Athens

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Shakhtar Donetsk win2.71Fair (+2.8%)
Double chanceShakhtar Donetsk or draw—Info

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Full analysis

The model puts Shakhtar Donetsk at 38%. The model puts the draw at 26%. The model puts AEK Athens at 36%. The model's most likely scoreline is 1-0.

The market frames this as a close contest. Shakhtar Donetsk is priced at 2.712. The draw is priced at 3.44. AEK Athens is priced at 2.536.

Shakhtar Donetsk have won 1 of the head-to-head meetings.

Shakhtar Donetsk have 1 wins in their last 5 matches. AEK Athens have 1 wins in their last 5 matches.

Shakhtar Donetsk average 1 goals per game this season. Shakhtar Donetsk average 46% possession. AEK Athens average 1 goals per game this season. AEK Athens average 49% possession.

The model gives 43% for both teams to score. The model gives 36% for over 2.5 goals.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Shakhtar Donetsk or AEK Athens?

Our model rates Shakhtar Donetsk as the most likely outcome at 38% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens?

A scoreline around 1-0 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

What's the head-to-head record?

In the last 1 meetings: 1 Shakhtar Donetsk wins, 0 draws, 0 AEK Athens wins.

Over or under 2.5 goals?

The indicators lean toward under 2.5 goals.

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League table

UEFA Champions League (League stage)
#TeamGPWLTGPts
1Paris Saint-Germain11006:13
2Bayern Munich11005:03
3Barcelona11005:13
4Manchester United11004:03
5Como11004:13
6VfB Stuttgart11003:13
7Sporting Clube de Portugal11003:13
8Manchester City11002:03
9Aston Villa11003:23
10RC Lens11003:23
11Real Betis11003:23
12Borussia Dortmund11003:23
13Liverpool11002:13
14Real Madrid11002:13
15Arsenal11001:03
16AEK Athens11001:03
17Roma10011:11
18Shakhtar Donetsk10011:11
19PSV Eindhoven10011:11
20Fenerbahce10011:11
21Villarreal10102:30
22Lille OSC10102:30
23Slavia Prague10102:30
24Club Brugge10102:30
25Internazionale Milano10101:20
26Atletico Madrid10101:20
27Napoli10100:10
28LASK Linz10100:10
29Viking10101:30
30Galatasaray10101:30
31Porto10100:20
32RasenBallsport Leipzig10101:40
33Feyenoord10101:50
34Sabah Baku10100:40
35Slovan Bratislava10101:60
36Bodo-Glimt10100:50
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