FC Kharkiv v Shakhtar Donetsk result

Full-time · FC Kharkiv 0–1 Shakhtar Donetsk

Premier League – Ukraine · · Stadion Valerija Lobanovskoho

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The model’s pre-match pick

FC Kharkiv 0–1 Shakhtar Donetsk — Shakhtar Donetsk won this Premier League – Ukraine match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Draw or Away.

Free pick
Draw or Away
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Draw or Away in the last 90 days, 68.1% of 1426 landed (95% range 65.6–70.5%); it had given them 75.2% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Shakhtar Donetsk won 1–0 at Stadion Valerija Lobanovskoho in the Premier League – Ukraine on Sunday 16 August.

Shakhtar Donetsk have conceded five goals, the fewest of the 16 clubs (2026/27 so far).

The goals

Shakhtar Donetsk led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Shakhtar Donetsk: Newerton Palmares (1’, assisted by Isaque).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Newerton Palmares’s goal on 1 minutes.

What it changes

FC Kharkiv move down from eighth to ninth (three league matches played). FC Kharkiv have scored 18 goals, the third-most of the 16 clubs (2026/27 so far). FC Kharkiv have conceded seven goals, the second-fewest of the 16 clubs.

Shakhtar Donetsk move down from first to second (three league matches played). Shakhtar Donetsk have scored 20 goals, the second-most of the 16 clubs (2026/27 so far).

Shakhtar Donetsk have won their last three matches in all competitions.

Head-to-head

Shakhtar Donetsk are unbeaten in the last six meetings with FC Kharkiv, every meeting checked.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, the draw or Shakhtar Donetsk, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 68.1% of the time in the last 90 days (971 of 1426).

Next up

FC Kharkiv next travel to LNZ Cherkasy on 31 October 2026.

Shakhtar Donetsk next host Obolon'-Brovar on 30 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for FC Kharkiv: LNZ Cherkasy v FC Kharkiv, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Shakhtar Donetsk: Shakhtar Donetsk v Obolon'-Brovar, Friday 30 October — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: FC Kharkiv 0–1 Shakhtar Donetsk · Premier League – Ukraine
  • Venue: Stadion Valerija Lobanovskoho · Kyiv
  • Referee: Sandor Alexander Andreevich, Ukraine
  • Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): FC Kharkiv 0 · draws 2 · Shakhtar Donetsk 4 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: FC Kharkiv 2W 2D 1L · Shakhtar Donetsk 4W 0D 1L

FC Kharkiv 0–1 Shakhtar Donetsk (Premier League – Ukraine): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 19 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 28 October 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind FC Kharkiv v Shakhtar Donetsk — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
FC KharkivDDWWL
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Shakhtar DonetskWWLWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
FC Kharkiv 0 · 2 draws · Shakhtar Donetsk 4 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2026-03-15 Shakhtar Donetsk 1–0 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
  • 2025-09-13 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 1–1 Shakhtar Donetsk
  • 2023-12-03 Shakhtar Donetsk 2–0 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
  • 2023-07-29 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 1–2 Shakhtar Donetsk
  • 2023-03-05 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 0–7 Shakhtar Donetsk
  • 2022-08-23 Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
League standing · 2026/27
FC Kharkiv#3 pos21 pts9 pl+11 GD
Shakhtar Donetsk#2 pos25 pts10 pl+15 GD
Goals per game
FC Kharkiv scored2
Shakhtar Donetsk scored2
FC Kharkiv conceded0.78
Shakhtar Donetsk conceded0.5

The Full Post-Match Picture

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for FC Kharkiv v Shakhtar Donetsk?
TACTIX’s free model pick for FC Kharkiv v Shakhtar Donetsk was Draw or Away.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Kharkiv and Shakhtar Donetsk?
In their last 6 meetings, FC Kharkiv won 0, Shakhtar Donetsk won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of FC Kharkiv and Shakhtar Donetsk?
Recent form — FC Kharkiv 2W 2D 1L; Shakhtar Donetsk 4W 0D 1L.

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