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  • Kryvbas KR welcome Shakhtar Donetsk on 2026-05-17 at 11:00 GMT in week 29 of the 2025-2026 Premier League at Stadion Hirnyk.
  • Recent managerial H2H between Patrick van Leeuwen and Arda Turan over 1 match, record stands at 0-0, with 1 draw.
  • Current league positions have Kryvbas KR 5th on 47 points and Shakhtar Donetsk 1st on 69 points.
  • Both teams have no missing players.
  • Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-3-3, Kryvbas KR should be met by Shakhtar Donetsk's expected 4-1-4-1.
  • The previous match saw G. Mendoza lead Kryvbas KR with a 7.3 TheyScored rating, and D. Riznyk top-rating for Shakhtar Donetsk at 8.2.
  • Both sides left it all on the pitch: Kryvbas KR won 3-1 against Veres Rivne, and Shakhtar Donetsk secured a victory 3-1 over Obolon' Kyiv.
  • Kryvbas KR (3-1-1) and Shakhtar Donetsk (3-0-2) head into this in winning moods from their past 5 matches.
  • Shakhtar Donetsk hold the upper hand H2H: of 7 meetings, they've triumphed 4 times, conceded 0 times and shared 3 draws.
  • Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Shakhtar Donetsk to win 2-1, despite Kryvbas KR's 8-3-3 home form - Shakhtar Donetsk's strong 9-5-0 record away with 2.64 goals/game does the trick.

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Kryvbas is going head to head with Shakhtar Donetsk on 17/5/2026 10:00 GMT at Stadion Hirnyk for the Ukraine Premier League. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Kryvbas v Shakhtar Donetsk H2H statistics!