Match Info

Conference League - Play Offs - Quarter-finals

Date: 9 April 2026, Thursday

Location: Synerise Arena - Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana (Kraków)

Referee: Walsh N. (Sco)

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	Shakhtar Donetsk		AZ Alkmaar

	1	X	2
	2.1	3.4	3.5
	2.18	3.35	3.45
	2.15	3.43	3.61
	2.22	3.5	3.39	Watch
	2.1	3.1	3.3
	2.2	3.41	3.54
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.16 ↓ (2.48)	3.37 ↓ (3.47)	3.47 ↑ (2.77)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

The best margin for this event is 3%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Shakhtar Donetsk
44.2%

Draw
28.3%

AZ Alkmaar
27.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

38.3%

27.4%

34.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

37.9%

27.7%

34.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Shakhtar Donetsk has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.9%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Shakhtar Donetsk's performance.

AZ Alkmaar has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.8%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and AZ Alkmaar might be facing challenges that affect their performance.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Shakhtar Donetsk than the current prediction. (-6.3%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Shakhtar Donetsk that the model has picked up on.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for AZ Alkmaar than the current prediction. (+7.2%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that AZ Alkmaar could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
58.1%	25.8%	16.1%

Shakhtar Donetsk - AZ Alkmaar Predictions

Users Predictions: 30 users predict this event. Shakhtar will win (votes: 18 - 60%). AZ will win (votes: 5 - 16.7%). It will Tie (votes: 7 - 23.3%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Shakhtar: 42.5% – 77.5%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Shakhtar (votes: 1 - 100%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

BTTS - yes (votes: 3 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.

O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
31. Riznyk D. (G) 17. Tobias V. 5. Bondar V. 22. Matviienko M. (C) 13. Henrique P. 27. Ocheretko O. 30. Alisson 10. Pedrinho 14. Isaque Silva 11. Newerton 19. Kaua Elias	41. Zoet J. (G) 3. Goes W. 5. Penetra 23. van Duijl B. 2. Maikuma S. 26. Smit K. 10. Mijnans S. (C) 34. de Wit M. 7. Weslley Patati 9. Parrott T. 11. Sadiq I.
Substitutes
16. Azarovi I. 21. Bondarenko A. 7. Eguinaldo 26. Konoplya Y. 49. Luca Meirelles 37. Lucas Ferreira 4. Marlon 29. Nazaryna Y. 68. Obah P. 9. Shved M. 2. Traore L. 48. Tvardovskyi D. (G)	74. Boogaard K. 15. Chavez Garcia M. 27. Daal R. 31. Deen D. (G) 4. Dekker M. 22. Dijkstra E. 18. Ichihara R. 45. Kovacs B. 35. Meerdink M. 24. Oufkir A. 33. Sin M. 12. Verhulst H. (G)
Coaches
Turan A.	Echteld L.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
24', Isaque Silva ↓, Bondarenko A. ↑,
2nd Half (3 - 0)
46', Maikuma S. ↓, Dijkstra E. ↑,
48', Penetra 🟨,
55', Sadiq I. ↓, Daal R. ↑,
59', Henrique P. 🟨,
64', de Wit M. 🟨,
72', 1 - 0, Pedrinho ⚽,
73', Weslley Patati ↓, Oufkir A. ↑,
74', Kaua Elias ↓, Traore L. ↑,
74', Newerton ↓, Eguinaldo ↑,
74', Parrott T. ↓, Meerdink M. ↑,
81', 2 - 0, Alisson ⚽,
83', 3 - 0, Alisson ⚽, Eguinaldo (A),
89', Pedrinho ↓, Nazaryna Y. ↑,
89', Alisson ↓, Konoplya Y. ↑,

Preview

First leg. Playing home matches at a different stadium - Synerise Arena - Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana.

Now, both teams are in good form.

In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.

There will not play in Shakhtar: Ghram A. (Red Card) Kornienko V. (Inactive) Petryak I. (Inactive) Savchenko R. (Inactive) Sigeev K. (Inactive) Udod D. (Injury)

There will not play in AZ: Clasie J. (Inactive) Hornkamp J. (Injury) Jensen I. (Yellow Cards) Kasius D. (Injury) Koopmeiners P. (Inactive)

There are questionable in Shakhtar: Kryskiv D. (Injury) Marlon Gomes (Injury) Obah P. (Injury)

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Shakhtar won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:3.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Shakhtar Donetsk
Ukrainian Premier League
05.04.26	Shakhtar Donetsk - Rukh Lviv	3:0 ✺
UEFA Europa Conference League
19.03.26	Shakhtar Donetsk - Lech Poznań	1:2 ✺
Ukrainian Premier League
15.03.26	Shakhtar Donetsk - Kharkiv	1:0 ✺
UEFA Europa Conference League
12.03.26	Lech Poznań - Shakhtar Donetsk	1:3 ✺
Ukrainian Premier League
06.03.26	Oleksandriya - Shakhtar Donetsk	0:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.6 WLWWW
- AZ Alkmaar
Dutch Eredivisie
04.04.26	AZ Alkmaar - Fortuna Sittard	2:0 ✺
22.03.26	Groningen - AZ Alkmaar	3:0 ✺
UEFA Europa Conference League
19.03.26	Sparta Prague - AZ Alkmaar	0:4 ✺
Dutch Eredivisie
15.03.26	AZ Alkmaar - Heracles Almelo	4:0 ✺
UEFA Europa Conference League
12.03.26	AZ Alkmaar - Sparta Prague	2:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 10.2 WLWWW

Latest Head to Head

Club Friendly
08.07.23	AZ Alkmaar - Shakhtar Donetsk	3:3

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