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8th November SHAKHTAR DONETSK - DYNAMO KYIV

PREVIEW

  • Sun 16:00 Shakhtar Donetsk Vs Dynamo Kyiv
  • Game for: 12th round of Premier League
  • Last Game: Dynamo Kyiv - Shakhtar Donetsk: 1-2
  • History of Games: 2-4-0
  • Derby: Klasychne (Ukrainian: Класичне, as Classico), or the Ukrainian derby is the football match between the two top Ukrainian clubs FC Dynamo Kyiv and FC Shakhtar Donetsk.

Standing

PTeamWDLPtsForm
2Shakhtar Donetsk91128LWDLWW
3Dynamo Kyiv71222WWLWWW

2nd (IN PREMIER LEAGUE )

  • League : This is the 8th home game this season.
  • Home Record : 5W - 1D - 1L
  • Last Game : Shakhtar Donetsk - Obolon Kyiv: 2-0
  • Next Game : 22 Nov Liviy Bereh - Shakhtar Donetsk

3rd (IN PREMIER LEAGUE )

  • League : This is the 6th away game this season.
  • Away Record : 3W - 0D - 2L
  • Last Game : Kryvbas - Dynamo Kyiv: 0-2
  • Next Game : 22 Nov Dynamo Kyiv - Obolon Kyiv

Odds

Shakhtar Donetsk Win: 1.65

DRAW: 3.79

Dynamo Kyiv Win: 5.30

Prices are indicative and sourced from a range of bookmakers, and may differ from those of any individual bookmaker.

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Live Streaming Football

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Live Football on TV

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Game Analysis

  • The market expects a one-sided afternoon. Shakhtar Donetsk is the shortest price on a book of 1.65 / 3.79 / 5.30 (1 / X / 2), an implied 57.3%. Across the three outcomes the book reads 57.3% / 24.9% / 17.8% on an overround of 5.9%.

  • Money has come for over 2.5 goals: the price has shortened from 2.01 to 1.85, a move of 8.6%. Steam like that on the day of the game usually reflects team news the wider market has not caught up with yet.

  • Under 2.5 goals has drifted from 1.76 to 1.98 (11.1%). Layers are happy to take that side on, which is worth respecting.

  • Liquidity is strong — €17,923 already matched on the 1X2 market, putting this among the most heavily traded fixtures on the card. Prices in a market that deep are far more reliable than in a thin one.

  • The goals market is priced 1.96 under 2.5 / 1.88 over 2.5, leaning to the overs.

  • In the league table Shakhtar Donetsk sit 2nd on 28 points (9W 1D 1L) with Dynamo Kyiv 3rd on 22 points (7W 1D 2L).

  • Shakhtar Donetsk read L-W-D-L-W-W across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (3W 1D 2L) — patchy.

  • Dynamo Kyiv read W-W-L-W-W-W across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (5W 0D 1L) — about as good as form gets.

  • Head to head the record reads 2-4-0 — Shakhtar Donetsk wins, draws, then Dynamo Kyiv wins. Their last meeting finished Dynamo Kyiv - Shakhtar Donetsk: 1-2.

  • Shakhtar Donetsk lean hardest on Valerii Bondar (9.5), Marlon Gomes (9.3), Kaua Elias (9.3) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

  • The read: Shakhtar Donetsk at 1.65 is the side the market is with, and nothing in the data above argues against it. The late money is pointing the same way.

  • This analysis is generated automatically from BTFNews odds, market and statistical data at 15:30 on 8th November 2026. It is information, not advice — always check team news before the off.


Category: Previews

Written by: BTFNews

Date: 06:50 07 Nov, 2026