FC Inhulets Petrove vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 May

FC Inhulets Petrove

L W L W L

15th place in Ukrainian Premier League

1-4

18/05/2025 08:30

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

L D W D W

3rd place in Ukrainian Premier League

Ukrainian Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for FC Inhulets Petrove vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk on 18 May 2025 (kick-off: 08:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full FC Inhulets Petrove vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk preview before placing your bet.

FC Inhulets Petrove are currently 15th with 24 points after 30 matches.
FC Shakhtar Donetsk sit 3rd with 62 points from 30 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: FC Shakhtar Donetsk to win with probability 81%.
Head-to-head history favors FC Shakhtar Donetsk, who have won 6 of the last 6 meetings. FC Inhulets Petrove have no wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

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

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Weather

08:30

2025-05-18

FC Inhulets Petrove vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk - Prediction & Odds

FC Inhulets Petrove

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

2025-05-18 08:30

STANDINGS UP TO 18/05/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Dynamo Kyiv	70	30	20	10	0	61	19	42
02 PFC Oleksandria	67	30	20	7	3	46	22	24
03 FC Shakhtar Donetsk	62	30	18	8	4	69	26	43
04 Polissya Zhytomyr	48	30	12	12	6	38	28	10
05 Kryvbas	47	30	13	8	9	34	26	8
06 FC Karpaty Lviv	46	30	13	7	10	42	36	6
07 Zorya	40	30	12	4	14	34	39	-5
08 Rukh Vynnyky	38	30	9	11	10	30	27	3
09 Kolos Kovalyovka	36	30	8	12	10	27	25	2
10 Veres	36	30	9	9	12	33	44	-11
11 Obolon Kiev	32	30	8	8	14	19	43	-24
12 LNZ Cherkasy	31	30	7	10	13	25	37	-12
13 FC Vorskla Poltava	27	30	6	9	15	24	38	-14
14 FC Livyi Bereh	26	30	7	5	18	18	39	-21
15 FC Inhulets Petrove	24	30	5	9	16	21	47	-26
16 Chernomorets Odessa	23	30	6	5	19	20	45	-25

Head To Head

23/11/2024 12:00

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

6 - 0

FC Inhulets Petrove

UKR D1

13/05/2023 10:00

FC Inhulets Petrove

0 - 2

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

UKR D1

05/11/2022 09:00

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

3 - 0

FC Inhulets Petrove

UKR D1

28/11/2021 08:00

FC Inhulets Petrove

0 - 1

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

UKR D1

24/07/2021 12:30

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

2 - 1

FC Inhulets Petrove

UKR D1

09/05/2021 10:00

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

1 - 0

FC Inhulets Petrove

UKR D1

FC Inhulets Petrove

Draw

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

100%

FC Inhulets Petrove Last 6 matches

12/05/2025 08:30

FC Inhulets Petrove 2 - 1 FC Livyi Bereh UKR D1

03/05/2025 08:30

FC Inhulets Petrove 0 - 4 Dynamo Kyiv UKR D1

30/04/2025 06:00

FC Inhulets Petrove 1 - 0 Zorya UKR D1

25/04/2025 08:30

FC Inhulets Petrove 0 - 1 PFC Oleksandria UKR D1

20/04/2025 08:30

FC Inhulets Petrove 0 - 0 LNZ Cherkasy UKR D1

14/04/2025 08:30

FC Inhulets Petrove 1 - 2 FC Karpaty Lviv UKR D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches FC Shakhtar Donetsk

14/05/2025 11:30

FC Shakhtar Donetsk 1 - 1 Dynamo Kyiv UKRC

09/05/2025 08:30

Zorya 0 - 0 FC Shakhtar Donetsk UKR D1

03/05/2025 06:00

Chernomorets Odessa 0 - 3 FC Shakhtar Donetsk UKR D1

27/04/2025 11:00

FC Shakhtar Donetsk 2 - 2 Dynamo Kyiv UKR D1

23/04/2025 11:00

Polissya Zhytomyr 0 - 0 FC Shakhtar Donetsk UKRC

19/04/2025 11:00

FC Shakhtar Donetsk 2 - 4 Kolos Kovalyovka UKR D1

Win

17%

Draw

67%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ukrainian Premier Leag...

Played games

FC Inhulets Petrove

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.70

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.57

Scored

Avg. per game

2.30

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.87

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 30 matches

YesNo

15 (50%)15 (50%)

In last 30 matches

NoYes

26 (87%)4 (13%)

FC Inhulets Petrove

Recent matches

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Under /Over

(60%)18 12(40%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(77%)23 7(23%)

Under /Over

(33%)10 20(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)10 20(67%)

Under /Over

(30%)9 21(70%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(63%)19 11(37%)

/Yes

(37%)11 19(63%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)16 14(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

FC Inhulets Petrove

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Shots

FC Inhulets Petrove

Total shots

5.17 avg / game

Blocked

2 total

Avg. 1.00

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Total shots

11.57 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

FC Inhulets Petrove Pass FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

46%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

58%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

FC Inhulets Petrove

Played games

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.30

Clean sheets

0.40

3.47

104

Corners

140

4.67

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

0.47

Offsides

1.07

2.13

GK saves

1.30

FC Inhulets Petrove

DISCIPLINARY

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.83

1.27

0.07

0.07

9.27

278

Fouls

247

8.23

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the FC Inhulets Petrove vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for FC Inhulets Petrove vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk on 18 May 2025 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 Ukrainian Premier 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.

FC Inhulets Petrove vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess FC Inhulets Petrove'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.

Ukrainian Premier 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 Ukrainian Premier League standings and the Ukrainian Premier League form table to understand exactly where FC Inhulets Petrove 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 Ukrainian Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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