Inter vs Shakhtar Donetsk

Inter face Shakhtar Donetsk in the UEFA Champions League (League Stage - 3) on Wednesday 21 October 2026, kick-off 19:00 UTC at San Siro/Giuseppe Meazza, Milan.

Inter are 15th with 6 points from 4 games, while Shakhtar Donetsk are 21st with 4. That leaves Inter 2 points ahead.

At home this season Inter average 2.0 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per game; on the road Shakhtar Donetsk average 0.5 scored and 1.0 conceded. Inter have kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 0 times; Shakhtar Donetsk have 0 clean sheets and 2 blanks.

Inter have scored 10 and conceded 4 in their last 5 matches, with 3 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Shakhtar Donetsk have scored 5 and conceded 1 in their last 5 matches, with 1 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 0.

Inter come into this fixture with a recent record of 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat, while Shakhtar Donetsk have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in the same window. Inter currently sit 15th on 6 points, with Shakhtar Donetsk placed 21st on 4 points. Across the last 4 head-to-head meetings, 2 goals have been scored and both teams found the net in 0 of them. Recent head-to-head meetings average 0.5 goals, which supports the Over 1.5 line. The Over 1.5 Goals selection (Over 1.5) is assigned a 72% probability at odds of 1.39.

• Inter have the better recent form (12 pts vs 8 pts from the last 5 matches).
• Inter have scored 8 goals this season compared with 4 for Shakhtar Donetsk.
• Defensively, Inter have conceded 6 and Shakhtar Donetsk have conceded 4.
• League positions: Inter 15th, Shakhtar Donetsk 21st.
• Inter have won 1 of 2 home matches in this competition.
• Shakhtar Donetsk have won 0 of 2 away matches in this competition.

• Inter matches average 3.5 total goals this season and Shakhtar Donetsk matches 2.0.
• 5 of Inter's last 5 matches went over 1.5 goals.
• 2 of Shakhtar Donetsk's last 5 matches went over 1.5 goals.
• The last 4 head-to-head meetings averaged 0.5 goals.

In the last 4 meetings, Inter have won 1, Shakhtar Donetsk have won 0 and 3 ended level. The most recent, on 24 November 2021, finished Inter 2-0 Shakhtar Donetsk.