Shamrock Rovers FC
Football UEFA Europa Conference League Tallaght Stadium Thu 27 Nov 15:00
FC Shakhtar Donetsk
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Europa Conference League Betting Preview: Shamrock Rovers vs Shakhtar Donetsk

League of Ireland outfit Shamrock Rovers host Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk at Tallaght Stadium, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Thursday 27 November.

Side With Shakhtar on the Asian Handicap

There’s a case for backing Shakhtar Donetsk -1.25 at -112 on the Asian Handicap. They can beat Shamrock by at least two goals, although we have insurance of half our stake returned should the visitors win by a single goal.

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Shakhtar Won Big Last Time Out

Shamrock Rovers played out a 1-1 draw when last in action. This was on the road at OPAP Arena against AEK Athens in the Europa Conference League. The Hoops had just 30% possession and recorded two shots on target, with Graham Burke registering the goal.

Shakhtar Donetsk won their previous game by a 6-0 Premier League scoreline. It was away from home against Obolon Kyiv at Obolon Arena. Arda Turan's team enjoyed 71% possession and managed sixteen shots on goal, with Valeriy Bondar finding the net along with five other players.

In the last Europa Conference League round, Shakhtar beat Breidablik 2-0 at home.

Europa Conference League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Sh. Donetsk logo Sh. Donetsk 6 4 1 1 10 5 5 10:5 13
31 Shamrock Rovers logo Shamrock Rovers 6 1 1 4 7 13 -6 7:13 4
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Shamrock Rovers – Last 10 League & Europa Conference League Games

Rovers have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts. The South Dublin club have averaged 52.2% possession and 3.3 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.5 goals from 4.6 shots on goal, 12.0 attempts and 4.7 corners.

Graham Burke and Daniel Mandroiu are the top scorers with 2 goals each, while Adam Matthews has 1. Aaron McEneff, Daniel Cleary and Adam Matthews are the leading assists makers with 1.

Shakhtar Donetsk – Last 10 League & Europa Conference League Games

Shakhtar have won 7, lost 2 and drawn 1, with an average of 6.0 shots on goal, 10.5 attempts and 3.1 goals. The Miners average 58.0% possession, 6.2 corners awarded and 2.7 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 4.3 attempts and 2.2 shots on goal.

Kaua Elias is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Luca Meirelles and Eguinaldo have 3. Artem Bondarenko and Pedro Henrique are the top assists providers with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Shamrock Rovers confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Edward McGinty (GK), Daniel Cleary, Roberto Lopes, Lee Grace, Daniel Grant, Dylan Watts, Matthew Healy, Darragh Nugent, Cory O'Sullivan, John McGovern, Rory Gaffney.

Shakhtar Donetsk confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Kiril Fesyun (GK), Vinicius Tobias, Valeriy Bondar, Mykola Matviyenko, Irakli Azarovi, Yegor Nazaryna, Lucas Ferreira, Dmytro Kryskiv, Isaque, Newerton, Kaua Elias.

Shamrock Rovers vs Shakhtar Donetsk Prediction & Betting Tips

Head into Shamrock Rovers vs Shakhtar Donetsk with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, expected scoreline, top corners angle, key player props and a thoughtfully built bet builder.

Match Prediction

Shakhtar Donetsk at -1.25 look a cracking bet on the Asian Handicap. There’s an attractive price of -112 for this Europa Conference League showdown, with our experts expecting the visitors to prove too strong.

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest Europa Conference League stats.

Key Shamrock Rovers vs Shakhtar Donetsk Europa Conference League & league stats:

  • The -1.25 line has been covered by Shakhtar in 5 consecutive games.
  • The -1.25 line has been covered by Shakhtar in 6 of their last 10 games.
Shakhtar -1.25 Probability

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 52.9% chance of delivering a return. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kauã Elias Nogueira To Score +128 BetMGM logo

Kauã Elias Nogueira (Shakhtar) can be backed at +128 to find the net. We’ll take a chance with this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -143 BetMGM logo

It’s been four straight Shamrock home matches where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. We’re going to bet on the teams to fall short when it comes to Total Corners and this pick is available at -143.

Europa Conference League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Shamrock Logo Shamrock
Total
8.00 3.30 4.70
Home
7.40 4.90 2.50
Away
8.90 4.00 4.90
Shakhtar Logo Shakhtar
Total
8.90 6.20 2.70
Home
8.80 6.30 2.50
Away
9.30 5.70 3.60
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Shakhtar -1.25 -112
Total Goals Under 2.5 +118
Total Corners Under 9.5 -143

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Shamrock Rovers vs Shakhtar Donetsk Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Make Shakhtar Big Favourites

Shakhtar Donetsk are strong -263 favourites to win this Europa Conference League encounter according to the Full-Time Result betting odds. The bookies give them a 72% chance of claiming victory. At +600, Shamrock Rovers are regarded as having a far lower probability of winning.

Shakhtar and Shamrock can be backed at -112 and +540 respectively on the Half-Time Result market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want a quick settlement and the draw is +148.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 is the shortest odds. If you’re looking to wager Both Teams to Score No, this is currently available at -139.

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Kauã Elias Nogueira Favourite to Find the Net First

Kauã Elias Nogueira is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +300 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at +135.

Player Goals
Kauã Elias Nogueira (Shakhtar)
First
+135
Anytime
+300
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Maryan Shved (Shakhtar)
First
+195
Anytime
+480
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Alisson Fonseca Santana (Shakhtar)
First
+200
Anytime
+480
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Artem Bondarenko (Shakhtar)
First
+225
Anytime
+550
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Team Stats

Latest Europa Conference League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Shamrock Rovers logo Shamrock Rovers Stats
Shakhtar Donetsk logo Shakhtar Donetsk Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Shamrock Rovers vs Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Shamrock vs Shakhtar team news before betting. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Europa Conference League along with the latest injury news.

Shamrock Rovers Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Shakhtar Donetsk Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Shamrock Rovers Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

1 Edward McGinty
6 Daniel Cleary 4 Roberto Lopes 5 Lee Grace
21 Daniel Grant 7 Dylan Watts 17 Matthew Healy 15 Darragh Nugent 27 Cory O'Sullivan
88 John McGovern 20 Rory Gaffney
23 Kiril Fesyun
17 Vinicius Tobias 5 Valeriy Bondar 22 Mykola Matviyenko 16 Irakli Azarovi
29 Yegor Nazaryna
37 Lucas Ferreira 8 Dmytro Kryskiv 14 Isaque 11 Newerton
19 Kaua Elias

Shakhtar Donetsk Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Shamrock Rovers Substitutes

  • 3Adam Matthews
  • 9Aaron Greene
  • 10Graham Burke
  • 11Sean Kavanagh
  • 18Trevor Clarke
  • 22Cian Barrett
  • 23Connor Malley
  • 25Lee Steacy
  • 31Michael Noonan
  • 41Alex Noonan

Shakhtar Donetsk Substitutes

  • 4Marlon Santos
  • 6Marlon Gomes
  • 7Eguinaldo
  • 13Pedro Henrique
  • 20Anton Glushchenko
  • 21Artem Bondarenko
  • 26Yukhym Konoplya
  • 27Oleg Ocheretko
  • 48Denys Tvardovskyi
  • 49Luca Meirelles
  • 74Marian Faryna

Previous Shamrock Rovers Lineups

06 Nov Europa Conference League
AEK 1-1 Shamrock Rovers
01 Nov League of Ireland
Shamrock Rovers 1-2 Sligo Rovers
29 Oct League of Ireland
Shamrock Rovers 1-0 Galway United
26 Oct League of Ireland
Derry City 2-1 Shamrock Rovers
23 Oct Europa Conference League
Shamrock Rovers 0-2 NK Celje
17 Oct League of Ireland
St Patrick's 1-0 Shamrock Rovers

Previous Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups

22 Nov Ukrainian Premier League
Obolon Kyiv 0-6 Sh. Donetsk
09 Nov Ukrainian Premier League
Sh. Donetsk 7-1 SC Poltava
06 Nov Europa Conference League
Sh. Donetsk 2-0 Breidablik
02 Nov Ukrainian Premier League
Sh. Donetsk 3-1 Dynamo Kiev
26 Oct Ukrainian Premier League
Sh. Donetsk 4-0 Kudrivka
23 Oct Europa Conference League
Sh. Donetsk 1-2 Legia

Injuries & Suspensions

Shamrock Rovers Injury Table
Type Name Info
Daniel Mandroiu Cruciate ligame
Shakhtar Donetsk Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Shamrock Rovers Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Stephen Bradley

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Roberto Lopes 4 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 1 0
Edward McGinty 1 G 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Cory O'Sullivan 27 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 1 0
Daniel Cleary 6 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 2 0
Joshua Honohan 2 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 1 0

Shakhtar Donetsk Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Arda Turan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Lucas Ferreira 37 M 3 203 2 1 1 0 0 0
Isaque 14 M 3 196 2 1 0 1 0 0
Yegor Nazaryna 29 M 3 194 2 1 1 1 1 0
Vinicius Tobias 17 D 3 187 2 1 0 0 1 0
Alaa Ghram 18 D 3 181 2 1 0 0 0 0
UEFA FlagEuropa Conference League Table
Conference League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Strasbourg 6 5 1 0 11:5 16
2 Rakow 6 4 2 0 9:2 14
3 AEK 6 4 1 1 14:7 13
4 Sparta Prague 6 4 1 1 10:3 13
5 Rayo Vallecano 6 4 1 1 13:7 13
6 Sh. Donetsk 6 4 1 1 10:5 13
7 Mainz 05 6 4 1 1 7:3 13
8 Larnaca 6 3 3 0 7:1 12
9 Lausanne 6 3 2 1 6:3 11
10 Crystal Palace 6 3 1 2 11:6 10
11 Lech 6 3 1 2 12:8 10
12 Samsunspor 6 3 1 2 10:6 10
13 NK Celje 6 3 1 2 8:7 10
14 AZ Alkmaar 6 3 1 2 7:7 10
15 Fiorentina 6 3 0 3 8:5 9
16 Rijeka 6 2 3 1 5:2 9
17 Jagiellonia 6 2 3 1 5:4 9
18 Omonia Nicosia 6 2 2 2 5:4 8
19 FC Noah 6 2 2 2 6:7 8
20 Drita 6 2 2 2 4:8 8
21 KuPS 6 1 4 1 6:5 7
22 KF Shkendija 6 2 1 3 4:5 7
23 Zrinjski Mostar 6 2 1 3 8:10 7
24 Sigma Olomouc 6 2 1 3 7:9 7
25 U Craiova 6 2 1 3 6:8 7
26 Lincoln Red Imps 6 2 1 3 7:15 7
27 Dynamo Kiev 6 2 0 4 9:9 6
28 Legia 6 2 0 4 8:8 6
29 Slovan Bratislava 6 2 0 4 5:9 6
30 Breidablik 6 1 2 3 6:11 5
31 Shamrock Rovers 6 1 1 4 7:13 4
32 Hacken 6 0 3 3 5:8 3
33 Hamrun Spartans 6 1 0 5 4:11 3
34 Shelbourne 6 0 2 4 0:7 2
35 Aberdeen 6 0 2 4 3:14 2
36 Rapid Vienna 6 0 1 5 3:14 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Rayo Vallecano 3 3 0 0 8:2 9
2 Rakow 3 3 0 0 7:1 9
3 Mainz 05 3 3 0 0 5:1 9
4 AEK 3 2 1 0 10:3 7
5 Zrinjski Mostar 3 2 1 0 8:2 7
6 Sparta Prague 3 2 1 0 7:1 7
7 Lech 3 2 1 0 7:2 7
8 Larnaca 3 2 1 0 5:0 7
9 Lausanne 3 2 1 0 5:1 7
10 Rijeka 3 2 1 0 4:0 7
11 Strasbourg 3 2 1 0 6:3 7
12 NK Celje 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
13 KF Shkendija 3 2 1 0 4:1 7
14 AZ Alkmaar 3 2 1 0 3:0 7
15 Lincoln Red Imps 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
16 Dynamo Kiev 3 2 0 1 8:2 6
17 Samsunspor 3 2 0 1 7:2 6
18 Fiorentina 3 2 0 1 4:2 6
19 FC Noah 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
20 Slovan Bratislava 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
21 Jagiellonia 3 2 0 1 3:2 6
22 Breidablik 3 1 2 0 5:3 5
23 KuPS 3 1 2 0 4:2 5
24 Crystal Palace 3 1 1 1 5:4 4
25 Sh. Donetsk 3 1 1 1 3:2 4
26 Sigma Olomouc 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
27 U Craiova 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
28 Drita 3 1 1 1 2:4 4
29 Legia 3 1 0 2 4:3 3
30 Omonia Nicosia 3 1 0 2 2:2 3
31 Shamrock Rovers 3 1 0 2 4:5 3
32 Hamrun Spartans 3 1 0 2 3:4 3
33 Hacken 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
34 Aberdeen 3 0 1 2 3:5 1
35 Shelbourne 3 0 1 2 0:4 1
36 Rapid Vienna 3 0 0 3 0:5 0
Ireland FlagLeague of Ireland Table
2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bohemians 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Derry City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Drogheda United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dundalk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Galway United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Shamrock Rovers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Shelbourne 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Sligo Rovers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 St Patrick's 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Waterford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bohemians 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Derry City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Drogheda United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dundalk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Galway United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Shamrock Rovers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Shelbourne 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Sligo Rovers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 St Patrick's 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Waterford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
Ukraine FlagUkrainian Premier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cherkasy 16 11 2 3 20:8 35
2 Sh. Donetsk 16 10 5 1 42:12 35
3 Polissya Zhytomyr 16 9 3 4 26:11 30
4 Dynamo Kiev 16 7 5 4 35:21 26
5 Kryvbas 16 7 5 4 28:24 26
6 Kolos Kovalivka 16 6 7 3 17:13 25
7 Metalist 1925 15 6 6 3 18:12 24
8 Zorya Luhansk 16 6 5 5 19:18 23
9 Karpaty 16 4 7 5 20:21 19
10 Rukh Lviv 16 6 1 9 15:23 19
11 Veres Rivne 15 4 6 5 13:17 18
12 Obolon Kyiv 16 4 5 7 12:27 17
13 Kudrivka 16 4 3 9 19:30 15
14 Epitsentr Kamianets-Podilskyi 16 4 2 10 18:27 14
15 Olexandriya 16 2 5 9 14:28 11
16 SC Poltava 16 2 3 11 14:38 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sh. Donetsk 8 6 1 1 25:8 19
2 Cherkasy 9 6 1 2 9:3 19
3 Kryvbas 8 4 3 1 15:8 15
4 Polissya Zhytomyr 9 4 3 2 11:5 15
5 Kudrivka 8 4 2 2 14:11 14
6 Kolos Kovalivka 8 3 4 1 7:6 13
7 Zorya Luhansk 9 3 4 2 10:10 13
8 Dynamo Kiev 7 3 2 2 15:7 11
9 Veres Rivne 8 2 3 3 5:8 9
10 Rukh Lviv 8 3 0 5 10:17 9
11 Metalist 1925 6 2 2 2 5:5 8
12 Karpaty 8 1 4 3 10:14 7
13 Olexandriya 8 2 1 5 7:13 7
14 Obolon Kyiv 8 1 3 4 5:18 6
15 SC Poltava 8 1 1 6 6:17 4
16 Epitsentr Kamianets-Podilskyi 7 0 1 6 9:17 1