2026Who will win?
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| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rostov II | 15 | W2 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11/15 | 10-1 |
| Shakhter Donetsk | 15 | D1 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 13/15 | 12-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rostov II | 2 | 22 | 49 | 31 | WDDWW | 4 | -2 |
| Shakhter Donetsk | 3 | 22 | 49 | 23 | WWWWD | 1 | +2 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-09-19
Rostov II and Shakhter Donetsk go into the game level on 49 points, 2nd against 3rd in the table. Per game in the league, Rostov II score 2.23 and conceding 0.82, Shakhter Donetsk 1.95 and 0.91, against a competition average of 1.37 goals per team per game. Rostov II would climb to 52 points with a win and up to 1st (other results held equal).
Rostov II carry a 15-game unbeaten run into this. Defeat has not touched Shakhter Donetsk in 6 games, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
