PREVIEW | Aberdeen vs Shakhtar Donetsk - team news, lineups, predictions

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·30 September 2025

PREVIEW | Aberdeen vs Shakhtar Donetsk - team news, lineups, predictions

Aberdeen and Shakhtar Donetsk face off this Thursday at the Pittodrie in Europa Conference League. This will be Shakhtar Donetsk's Europa Conference League debut. As for Jimmy Thelin's team, this will mark their 2nd participation in the competition. The match will be broadcast live at 20:00 on TNT Sports 4.

In their last game, Aberdeen lost 2-0 against Motherwell (Scottish Premiership 2025/26). In their last game, Shakhtar Donetsk won 0-4 against Rukh Vynnyky (Ukrainian Premier League 2025/26).

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Alisson Santana - Metatarsal Fracture
Viktor Korniienko - No Eligibility
Danylo Udod - No Eligibility
Roman Savchenko - No Eligibility
Dmytro Topalov - No Eligibility
Mykhailo Khromei - No Eligibility
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Last starting XIs

Aberdeen ( vs Motherwell 2025-09-27): Dimitar Mitov, Kristers Tobers, Jack Milne, Mats Knoester, Nicky Devlin, Ante Palaversa, Graeme Shinnie, Emmanuel Gyamfi, Adil Aouchiche, Kevin Nisbet, Jesper Karlsson

Shakhtar Donetsk ( vs Rukh Vynnyky 2025-09-28): Dmytro Riznyk, Yukhym Konoplia, Mykola Matvienko, Valeriy Bondar, Pedro Henrique, Isaque Silva, Marlon Gomes, Dmytro Kryskiv, Artem Bondarenko, Luca Meirelles, Pedrinho

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TEAMS

Away from home, Shakhtar Donetsk comes from six consecutive games scoring goals.
Away from home, Shakhtar Donetsk comes from ten consecutive games without losing.
Away from home, Shakhtar Donetsk comes from two consecutive victories.
Shakhtar Donetsk comes from eight consecutive games scoring goals.
Shakhtar Donetsk comes from 16 consecutive games without losing.
Shakhtar Donetsk comes from three consecutive victories.
At home, Aberdeen comes from five consecutive games without a win.
Aberdeen currently has one win in the last ten games.
Aberdeen comes from three consecutive games conceding goals.
Aberdeen comes from seven consecutive games without a win.
Aberdeen comes from three consecutive defeats.

HEAD TO HEAD

Aberdeen and Shakhtar Donetsk have faced each other zero times, there is no advantage between Aberdeen and Shakhtar Donetsk: zero wins for each team in zero games.
In the Conference League, the two teams face each other for the first time