Laura Rozo
Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig will surely be a match full of emotions considering it is the last matchday of the group stage in the UEFA Champions League. Both clubs are part of Group F in this edition and will be looking to advance to the round of 16.
At JefeBet we present our analysis, predictions and other information on the match between these two European teams, Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig.
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Predictions, Odds, and Betting Preview for the Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig Champions League Matchday 6 Game on November 2, 2022
- Where: Pepsi Arena, Warsaw, Poland
- When: Wednesday, November 2, 2022, 12:45 (GMT-5)
- BetMGM Moneyline: Shakhtar Donetsk (+350) / Tie (+290) / RB Leipzig (-150)
- Unibet Asian Handicap: Shakhtar Donetsk (AH +0.75, -105) / RB Leipzig (AH -0.75, -115)
- BetMGM Over/Under (2.5): Over (-150), Under (+110)
- BetMGM Both Teams Score: Yes (-145) / No (+105)
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Shakhtar Donetsk Preview
Although Shakhtar have not gone through a great season in this edition of the UEFA Champions League, they still have a chance to advance to the round of 16 on the last matchday. The team currently coached by Igor Jovićević has 6 points from one win, three draws and one loss. If Shakhtar Donetsk wins the match against the German side, they would qualify for the next phase of the tournament.
In their most recent game against Celtic, the Ukrainians drew 1-1 with a goal scored by Mikhailo Mudryk. Surely in this new opportunity to qualify, coach Igor Jovićević will apply pressure from the first minutes, as a draw is not an option.
Possible lineup: Anatolyy Trubin; Yukhym Konoplia, Valeriy Bondar, Mykola Matvienko, Bogdan Mykhaylichenko; Taras Stepanenko, Artem Bondarenko, Georgi Sudakov, Oleksandr Zubkov, Mikhailo Mudryk; Lassina Traore.
RB Leipzig Preview
RB Leipzig comes into this Champions League matchday 6 after their 3-2 win over Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu on matchday 5. Josko Gvardiol, Christopher Nkunku and Timo Werner scored for Leipzig. The result was perfect to motivate the red bulls in this final stretch of the group stage.
Marco Rose’s men depend only on themselves and must not lose this Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig match if they want to qualify for the round of 16. In the Bundesliga, RB Leipzig is sixth with 19 points and five consecutive unbeaten games.
Possible lineup: Janis Blaswich, David Raum, Josko Gvardiol, Willi Orbán, Mohamed Simakan, Xaver Schlager, Amadou Haidara, Dominik Szoboszlai, Christopher Nkunku, Emilio Forsberg, André Silva.
JefeBet Prediction
After last matchday’s victory and a 2-0 home league win over Leverkusen, RB Leipzig are likely to win this match. The maturity shown in this group stage and the good work of their coach will surely make RB win.
Prediction: RB Leipzig wins by a score of 2-1.
