Ace Football previews the Conference League round of 16 match between Lech Poznan and Shakhtar Donetsk and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Shakhtar Donetsk go up against Lech Poznan this coming Thursday for a Conference League meeting at Stadion Poznan.
Team form: Lech Poznan vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Lech Poznan Form
In their last three matches, Lech Poznan beat KuPS by 1-0 and Rakow Czestochowa by 4-3, before losing against Widzew Lodz by 2-1. Lech Poznan won four of their previous six Conference League games at the Stadion Poznan. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded six and scored 11 goals.
Shakhtar Donetsk Form
Shakhtar Donetsk look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Karpaty, who were defeated by 3-0. Then, Veres Rivne got outclassed in a 1-0 win, before beating FC Oleksandriya by 0-1. Shakhtar Donetsk won half their previous six away matches in the Conference League, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering zero defeats. They scored seven goals whilst conceding three.
Betting facts for Lech Poznan and Shakhtar Donetsk
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Lech Poznan and Shakhtar Donetsk. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Lech Poznan have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Conference League while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 Lech Poznan matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Lech Poznan matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lech Poznan have won 5 of the last 6 matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lech Poznan have won 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In the last 5 Shakhtar Donetsk matches in the Conference League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Shakhtar Donetsk have won the last 3 away matches in a row in the Conference League while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 6 Shakhtar Donetsk matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Shakhtar Donetsk away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Shakhtar Donetsk have won 3 of the last 4 matches in the Conference League while scoring less than 2.5 goals
Players on top: Lech Poznan vs Shakhtar Donetsk
It is a great season for Mikael Ishak, who currently has 12 league goals to his name during this season. Lech Poznan will rely on his services to gun down Shakhtar Donetsk.
Betting markets: Lech Poznan vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Full-time result
Lech Poznan claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Shakhtar Donetsk won six of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing one in this series of matches. Shakhtar Donetsk struck a rich vein of form some weeks ago, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 13 matches in a row. Shakhtar Donetsk remained without defeat in 5 away games on the bounce.
Both teams to score
Lech Poznan scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Shakhtar Donetsk scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Shakhtar Donetsk have won-to-nil in 3 consecutive games. Lech Poznan managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Shakhtar Donetsk performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in seven of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Lech Poznan, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Shakhtar Donetsk played across all tournaments. They scored 2.2 times on average in the process. Incredibly, Shakhtar Donetsk kept a clean sheet in 7 matches on the spin.
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