FC Shakhtar Donetsk vs Rennes: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 February

Betiball's prediction for FC Shakhtar Donetsk vs Rennes on 16 February 2023 (kick-off: 10:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full FC Shakhtar Donetsk vs Rennes preview before placing your bet.

FC Shakhtar Donetsk vs Rennes: Starting Lineups Time : 16/02/2023 10:45

FC Shakhtar Donetsk
2 - 1
Finished
Rennes
85' event Oleksandr Zubkov
84' event Bogdan Mykhaylychenko
77' event Ivan Petryak / Dmytro Kryskiv
77' event Danylo Sikan / Lassina Traore
45' event Artem Bondarenko
40' event Taras Stepanenko
11' event Dmytro Kryskiv
event 86' Birger Meling / Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga
event 85' Warmed Omari
event 77' Lovro Majer / Karl Toko Ekambi
event 77' Santamaria Baptiste / Chimuanya Ugochukwu
event 71' Desire Doue / Amine Gouiri
event 71' Ibrahim Salah / Jeremy Doku
event 59' Karl Toko Ekambi
event 57' Chimuanya Ugochukwu
event 43' Benjamin Bourigeaud
85' event Oleksandr Zubkov
event 86' Birger Meling / Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga
84' event Bogdan Mykhaylychenko
event 85' Warmed Omari
77' event Ivan Petryak / Dmytro Kryskiv
event 77' Lovro Majer / Karl Toko Ekambi
77' event Danylo Sikan / Lassina Traore
event 77' Santamaria Baptiste / Chimuanya Ugochukwu
45' event Artem Bondarenko
event 71' Desire Doue / Amine Gouiri
40' event Taras Stepanenko
event 71' Ibrahim Salah / Jeremy Doku
11' event Dmytro Kryskiv
event 59' Karl Toko Ekambi
event 57' Chimuanya Ugochukwu
event 43' Benjamin Bourigeaud
FC Shakhtar Donetsk FC Shakhtar Donetsk
Substitutions
#14 Danylo Sikan
#34 Ivan Petryak
#23 Lucas Taylor Maia
#17 Neven Djurasek
#20 Dmytro Topalov
#29 Yegor Nazaryna
#30 Andriy Pyatov
#44 Yaroslav Rakitskiy
#1 Oleksiy Shevchenko
#28 Maryan Faryna
#32 Eduard Kozik
#18 Kevin Kelsy
FC Shakhtar Donetsk FC Shakhtar Donetsk Rennes Rennes
14Shots18
4Shots on Goal6
10Fouls11
2Corner Kick9
11Free kick13
3Offside1
3Yellow card3
17Aerial15
5Save1
19Successful Tackles13
13Interceptions5
0Assist1
7Shots off goal7
11Head Success5
3Blocked5
18Tackle13
3Dribbles19
15Throw-in15
464Passes465
55Attacks134
24Dangerous attacks58
0Corner Kicks(HT)4
Rennes Rennes
Substitutions
#21 Lovro Majer
#8 Santamaria Baptiste
#33 Desire Doue
#25 Birger Meling
#34 Ibrahim Salah
#5 Arthur Theate
#20 Flavien Tait
#89 Romain Salin
#15 Christopher Wooh
#1 Dogan Alemdar
#2 Joe Rodon
#31 Guela Doue
Commentary
86' Rennes — substitution: Birger Meling / Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga
85' Oleksandr Zubkov - FC Shakhtar Donetsk receive a yellow card
85' Warmed Omari - Rennes receive a yellow card
84' Bogdan Mykhaylychenko - FC Shakhtar Donetsk receive a yellow card
77' FC Shakhtar Donetsk — substitution: Ivan Petryak / Dmytro Kryskiv
77' FC Shakhtar Donetsk — substitution: Danylo Sikan / Lassina Traore
77' Rennes — substitution: Lovro Majer / Karl Toko Ekambi
77' Rennes — substitution: Santamaria Baptiste / Chimuanya Ugochukwu
71' Rennes — substitution: Desire Doue / Amine Gouiri
71' Rennes — substitution: Ibrahim Salah / Jeremy Doku
59' Goal! Karl Toko Ekambi - Rennes
57' Chimuanya Ugochukwu - Rennes receive a yellow card
45' Penalty scored! Artem Bondarenko - FC Shakhtar Donetsk
43' Benjamin Bourigeaud - Rennes receive a yellow card
40' Taras Stepanenko - FC Shakhtar Donetsk receive a yellow card
11' Goal! Dmytro Kryskiv - FC Shakhtar Donetsk

How We Build the FC Shakhtar Donetsk vs Rennes Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for FC Shakhtar Donetsk vs Rennes on 16 February 2023 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 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 Shakhtar Donetsk vs Rennes Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess FC Shakhtar Donetsk's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Rennes'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where FC Shakhtar Donetsk and Rennes sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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