Shakhtar Donetsk host Sporting CP in UEFA Champions League on Wednesday 4 November at 01:45 SGT (UTC+8), at Stamford Bridge, London. Shakhtar Donetsk go into the game 17th in the table on 4 points from 3 games, while Sporting CP are 12th with 6.
Shakhtar Donetsk have 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 3 matches, scoring 4 and conceding 3. Their latest result was a 1-0 defeat away to Inter. Sporting CP have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 10 and conceding 6. Their latest result was a 2-0 win away to Casa Pia.
In the last 2 meetings between the sides, Shakhtar Donetsk have won 0, Sporting CP have won 2 and 0 have been drawn. The most recent, on 4 Nov 2008, finished Sporting Lisbon 1-0 Shakhtar Donetsk.
Our data feed gives Shakhtar Donetsk a 27.8% chance of winning, Sporting CP 44.8% and the draw 27.4%. The Asian handicap has Shakhtar Donetsk at +0.5, with the goals line at 2.75. Lines can move before kick-off.
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