Bologna vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 September

Bologna

D D L D D

28th place in Group A

0-0

18/09/2024 12:45

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

W L W L W

27th place in Group A

UEFA Champions League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Bologna vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk on 18 September 2024 (kick-off: 12:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Bologna vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk preview before placing your bet.

Bologna will face FC Shakhtar Donetsk in UEFA Champions League on September 18, 2024 at 12:45.
Bologna are currently 28th with 6 points after 8 matches.
FC Shakhtar Donetsk sit 27th with 7 points from 8 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.84.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

12:45

2024-09-18

Bologna vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk - Prediction & Odds

Bologna

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

2024-09-18 12:45

STANDINGS UP TO 18/09/2024

Group A	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Liverpool	21	8	7	0	1	17	5	12
02 FC Barcelona	19	8	6	1	1	28	13	15
03 Arsenal	19	8	6	1	1	16	3	13
04 Inter Milan	19	8	6	1	1	11	1	10
05 Atletico Madrid	18	8	6	0	2	20	12	8
06 Bayer Leverkusen	16	8	5	1	2	15	7	8
07 Lille	16	8	5	1	2	17	10	7
08 Aston Villa	16	8	5	1	2	13	6	7
09 Atalanta	15	8	4	3	1	20	6	14
10 Borussia Dortmund	15	8	5	0	3	22	12	10
11 Real Madrid	15	8	5	0	3	20	12	8
12 Bayern Munchen	15	8	5	0	3	20	12	8
13 AC Milan	15	8	5	0	3	14	11	3
14 PSV Eindhoven	14	8	4	2	2	16	12	4
15 Paris Saint Germain (PSG)	13	8	4	1	3	14	9	5
16 Benfica	13	8	4	1	3	16	12	4
17 Monaco	13	8	4	1	3	13	13	0
18 Stade Brestois	13	8	4	1	3	10	11	-1
19 Feyenoord	13	8	4	1	3	18	21	-3
20 Juventus	12	8	3	3	2	9	7	2
21 Celtic FC	12	8	3	3	2	13	14	-1
22 Manchester City	11	8	3	2	3	18	14	4
23 Sporting CP	11	8	3	2	3	13	12	1
24 Club Brugge	11	8	3	2	3	7	11	-4
25 Dinamo Zagreb	11	8	3	2	3	12	19	-7
26 VfB Stuttgart	10	8	3	1	4	13	17	-4
27 FC Shakhtar Donetsk	7	8	2	1	5	8	16	-8
28 Bologna	6	8	1	3	4	4	9	-5
29 Crvena Zvezda	6	8	2	0	6	13	22	-9
30 Sturm Graz	6	8	2	0	6	5	14	-9
31 Sparta Praha	4	8	1	1	6	7	21	-14
32 RB Leipzig	3	8	1	0	7	8	15	-7
33 Girona	3	8	1	0	7	5	13	-8
34 Red Bull Salzburg	3	8	1	0	7	5	27	-22
35 Slovan Bratislava	0	8	0	0	8	7	27	-20
36 Young Boys	0	8	0	0	8	3	24	-21

Bologna Last 6 matches

14/09/2024 09:00

Como 2 - 2 Bologna

ITA D1

31/08/2024 12:30

Bologna 1 - 1 Empoli

ITA D1

25/08/2024 14:45

Napoli 3 - 0 Bologna

ITA D1

18/08/2024 12:30

Bologna 1 - 1 Udinese

ITA D1

10/08/2024 14:30

Mallorca 1 - 1 Bologna

INT CF

31/07/2024 11:00

Bologna 3 - 3 Asteras Tripolis

INT CF

Win

Draw

83%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches FC Shakhtar Donetsk

14/09/2024 11:00

FC Shakhtar Donetsk 5 - 2 FC Karpaty Lviv

UKR D1

24/08/2024 06:00

PFC Oleksandria 4 - 3 FC Shakhtar Donetsk

UKR D1

18/08/2024 11:00

FC Livyi Bereh 0 - 1 FC Shakhtar Donetsk

UKR D1

11/08/2024 11:00

FC Shakhtar Donetsk 0 - 1 Polissya Zhytomyr

UKR D1

04/08/2024 08:30

FC Vorskla Poltava 0 - 5 FC Shakhtar Donetsk

UKR D1

27/07/2024 13:00

Dinamo Zagreb 2 - 2 FC Shakhtar Donetsk

INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues UEFA Champions League

Played games

Bologna

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.50

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.13

Scored

Avg. per game

1.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

2.00

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 8 matches

YesNo

3 (38%)5 (63%)

In last 8 matches

NoYes

5 (63%)3 (38%)

Bologna

Recent matches

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Under /Over

(63%)5 3(37%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(75%)6 2(25%)

Under /Over

(0%)0 8(100%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(75%)6 2(25%)

Under /Over

(38%)3 5(62%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(38%)3 5(62%)

/Yes

(38%)3 5(62%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(50%)4 4(50%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Bologna

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Shots

Bologna

Total shots

11.50 avg / game

Blocked

25 total

Avg. 4.17

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Total shots

9.50 avg / game

Blocked

18 total

Avg. 2.25

Bologna Pass FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Total passes

3121

Avg. 390 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

3402

Avg. 425 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

44%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Bologna

Played games

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.25

Clean sheets

0.25

4.50

Corners

3.88

17.50

140

Throw-ins

12.13

3.00

Offsides

1.25

3.25

GK saves

4.63

Bologna

DISCIPLINARY

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

3.38

1.63

0.00

0.13

13.75

110

Fouls

10.63

19.75

158

Tackles

125

15.63

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How We Build the Bologna vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Bologna vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk on 18 September 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this UEFA Champions League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Bologna vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Bologna's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against FC Shakhtar Donetsk's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

UEFA Champions League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live UEFA Champions League standings and the UEFA Champions League form table to understand exactly where Bologna and FC Shakhtar Donetsk sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our UEFA Champions League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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