The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Shakhtar Donetsk and Sheriff Tiraspol, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
We said: Shakhtar Donetsk 1-1 Sheriff Tiraspol
Shakhtar will be desperate to end their 2021-22 European campaign on a winning note, but Sheriff have proved their credentials in the Champions League this season, and we can see the Moldovan outfit claiming a point on Tuesday night to round off a very successful group stage. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Shakhtar Donetsk win with a probability of 39.31%. A win for Sheriff Tiraspol had a probability of 34.22% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Shakhtar Donetsk win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.18%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.46%) and 2-0 (6.85%). The likeliest Sheriff Tiraspol win was 0-1 (9.37%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.58%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.
| Result | ||
| Shakhtar Donetsk | Draw | Sheriff Tiraspol |
| 39.31% | 26.47% | 34.22% |
| Both teams to score 52.43% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
