UEFA Champions League Matchday 2 Wed, Oct 14 2026 · 20:00 Stamford Bridge, London
Shakhtar Donetsk
3–1 Full time · HT 1–1 xG 1.39 – 1.12
AEK Athens FC
  • Pedrinho 34’ (P)
  • Vinícius Tobias 80’
  • Gleiker Mendoza 86’
  • 28’ L. Majer
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Shakhtar Donetsk come from behind to beat AEK Athens FC

Shakhtar Donetsk entered as narrow favourites, yet AEK Athens FC led 1–0 after 28 minutes through a Majer goal. But Pedrinho, Tobias and Mendoza scored to turn it around for Shakhtar Donetsk, who won 3–1. The chances were even, with xG of 1.39 and 1.12. On the chances created, AEK Athens FC deserved more: 1.2 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Shakhtar Donetsk ✓47%
Draw24%
AEK Athens FC30%

Model vs reality

Shakhtar Donetsk goals
3
Model 1.70 · xG 1.39
AEK Athens FC goals
1
Model 1.31 · xG 1.12
Total goals
4
Model 3.02 · xG 2.51
Score 3–1
5%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 58%
Both scored
Yes
Model 60%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchVinícius TobiasShakhtar Donetsk · 1 goal
7.8
  • RefereeChris Kavanagh
  • CoachesA. Turan · Marko Nikolic
  • VenueStamford Bridge
  • Table before kick-offShakhtar Donetsk 24th · AEK Athens FC 17th
  • Weather at kick-off17°C · Overcast · wind 14 km/h

Timeline

  1. L. MajerYellow card · Foul
    18’
  2. L. Majer 0–1Assist S. Pilios
    28’
  3. VAR Alisson SantanaPenalty confirmed
    31’
  4. Pedrinho (pen) 1–1
    34’
  5. H. MoukoudiYellow card · Foul
    42’
  6. Half time · 1–1
  7. Marlon GomesYellow card · Foul
    54’
  8. R. MarinYellow card · Foul
    61’
  9. ⇄ Gleiker MendozaFor Newerton
    63’
  10. ⇄ João MárioFor L. Majer
    71’
  11. ⇄ M. GaćinovićFor Zine
    71’
  12. ⇄ K. KairinenFor M. Vitális
    78’
  13. ⇄ B. VargaFor L. Jović
    79’
  14. Vinícius Tobias 2–1Assist Alisson Santana
    80’
  15. ⇄ Y. NazarynaFor Marlon Gomes
    81’
  16. ⇄ O. ZubkovFor R. Marin
    83’
  17. Gleiker Mendoza 3–1
    86’
  18. ⇄ Luca MeirellesFor Kauã Elias
    87’
  19. ⇄ Lucas FerreiraFor Alisson Santana
    87’
  20. B. VargaYellow card · Foul
    90’
  21. Full time · 3–1

Team stats

Shakhtar Donetsk12 shots · 6 in box, 6 outside
AEK Athens FC13 shots · 8 in box, 5 outside
Shakhtar DonetskAEK Athens FC
54% Possession 46%
1.39 Expected goals (xG) 1.12
1.56 Expected points (xPts) 1.17
12 Shots 13
4 Shots on target 3
3 Shots off target 7
5 Blocked shots 3
6 Shots inside the box 8
6 Shots outside the box 5
447 Passes 367
90% Pass accuracy 86%
5 Corners 2
2 Goalkeeper saves 1
16 Fouls 17
4 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
6.80 Team rating 6.33

Line-ups

Shakhtar Donetsk 4-1-4-1

316.9 D. Riznyk(G)
137.1 Pedro Henrique 226.2 M. Matviienko 56.6 V. Bondar 177.8★ Vinícius Tobias
276.6 O. Ocheretko
116.4 Newerton ↓63’ 66.4 Marlon Gomes ↓81’ 107.0 Pedrinho 307.3 Alisson Santana A↓87’
96.5 Kauã Elias ↓87’
  • 31D. Riznyk (G)6.9
  • 13Pedro Henrique7.1
  • 22M. Matviienko6.2
  • 5V. Bondar6.6
  • 17Vinícius Tobias ★7.8
  • 27O. Ocheretko6.6
  • 11Newerton↓63’6.4
  • 6Marlon Gomes↓81’6.4
  • 10Pedrinho7.0
  • 30Alisson SantanaA↓87’7.3
  • 9Kauã Elias↓87’6.5

Substitutes used

  • 49Luca Meirelles↑87’6.1
  • 37Lucas Ferreira↑87’6.2
  • 77Gleiker Mendoza↑63’7.3
  • 29Y. Nazaryna↑81’6.1

Unused: Bruninho, K. Fesiun, Gabriel Carvalho, O. Karavaiev, D. Kryskiv, L. Traoré, V. Tsukanov

Coach: A. Turan

AEK Athens FC 4-4-2

915.9 A. Brignoli(G)
36.7 S. Pilios A 446.3 Filipe Relvas 26.2 H. Moukoudi 126.2 L. Rota
116.4 A. Koita 186.5 R. Marin ↓83’ 276.0 M. Vitális ↓78’ 147.3 L. Majer ↓71’
96.6 L. Jović ↓79’ 906.3 Zine ↓71’
  • 91A. Brignoli (G)5.9
  • 3S. PiliosA6.7
  • 44Filipe Relvas6.3
  • 2H. Moukoudi6.2
  • 12L. Rota6.2
  • 11A. Koita6.4
  • 18R. Marin↓83’6.5
  • 27M. Vitális↓78’6.0
  • 14L. Majer↓71’7.3
  • 9L. Jović↓79’6.6
  • 90Zine↓71’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 10O. Zubkov↑83’5.6
  • 19B. Varga↑79’6.1
  • 6K. Kairinen↑78’5.4
  • 23João Mário↑71’5.8
  • 8M. Gaćinović↑71’5.8

Unused: D. Vida, P. Mantalos, C. Lykogiannis, Marios Balamotis, K. Arriaga

Coach: Marko Nikolic

Player stats

Top rated
Vinícius TobiasShakhtar Donetsk7.8
2nd
Alisson SantanaShakhtar Donetsk7.3
3rd
L. MajerAEK Athens FC7.3

Shakhtar Donetsk

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
D. Riznyk G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 91% 33 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
Pedro Henrique D 90 0 0 2 (0) 2 87% 53 2 3 0/2 0/3 7.1
M. Matviienko D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 74 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
V. Bondar D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 98% 64 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.6
Vinícius Tobias D 90 1 0 1 (1) 1 89% 56 4 3 0/1 2/2 7.8
O. Ocheretko M 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 96% 45 2 4 0/0 4/0 6.6
Newerton M 63 0 0 2 (0) 1 92% 12 0 0 1/3 0/0 6.4
Marlon Gomes M 81 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 17 7 1 0/0 3/2 6.4
Pedrinho M 90 1 0 1 (1) 1 88% 24 0 0 2/2 1/0 7.0
Alisson Santana M 87 0 1 1 (1) 2 81% 21 1 0 1/2 1/4 7.3
Kauã Elias F 87 0 0 1 (0) 0 83% 12 1 0 0/0 2/2 6.5
Luca Meirelles F 3 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.1
Lucas Ferreira M 3 0 0 0 (0) 0 40% 5 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
Gleiker Mendoza M 27 1 0 3 (1) 0 64% 11 1 0 1/1 2/1 7.3
Y. Nazaryna M 9 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 5 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.1

AEK Athens FC

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
A. Brignoli G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 69% 29 0 0 0/0 0/0 5.9
S. Pilios D 90 0 1 1 (1) 2 81% 32 1 0 2/3 0/1 6.7
Filipe Relvas D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 96% 53 0 2 0/0 2/0 6.3
H. Moukoudi D 90 0 0 3 (0) 0 93% 46 0 1 0/0 1/1 6.2
L. Rota D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 85% 33 3 1 0/1 2/2 6.2
A. Koita F 90 0 0 2 (0) 0 86% 21 5 0 3/6 3/2 6.4
R. Marin M 83 0 0 2 (1) 4 93% 40 0 1 1/1 2/2 6.5
M. Vitális M 78 0 0 1 (0) 1 85% 40 1 0 1/2 2/1 6.0
L. Majer M 71 1 0 1 (1) 1 81% 31 4 0 2/2 2/2 7.3
L. Jović F 79 0 0 1 (0) 1 67% 9 1 0 1/1 0/3 6.6
Zine F 71 0 0 2 (0) 2 82% 11 1 0 2/4 0/1 6.3
O. Zubkov M 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 1 0 0/0 0/0 5.6
B. Varga F 11 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 2/0 6.1
K. Kairinen M 12 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 6 0 0 0/0 0/0 5.4
João Mário M 19 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 9 0 0 0/0 0/1 5.8
M. Gaćinović M 19 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 2 0 1 0/0 1/0 5.8

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.