UEFA Champions League 2018-19 – Hoffenheim vs Shakhtar Donetsk Preview
AT A GLANCE
When does Hoffenheim vs Shakhtar Donetsk kick off? Tuesday 27th November, 20:00 (UK)
Where is Hoffenheim vs Shakhtar Donetsk being played? WIRSOL Rhein-Neckar-Arena
What television channel is Hoffenheim vs Shakhtar Donetsk on? BT Sport EXTRA 4
Where can I stream Hoffenheim vs Shakhtar Donetsk? BT Sport subscribers can stream the match online via the BT Sport website
Are tickets still available for Hoffenheim vs Shakhtar Donetsk?
Shakhtar Donetsk – https://shakhtar.com/en/tickets/matches/
HEAD-TO-HEAD
All-time meetings: D1
THE TEAM NEWS
HOFFENHEIM
Predicted line-up (3-4-3): Baumann; Vogt, Bicakcic, Akpoguma; Kaderabek, Demirbay, Bittencourt, Schulz; Belfodil, Joelinton, Belfodil
Unavailable: Hubner (Injured), Amiri (Injured), Geiger (Injured), Rupp (Injured), Grillitsch (Injured), Nuhu (Suspended)
Doubtful:
SHAKHTAR DONETSK
Predicted line-up (4-2-3-1): Pyatov; Danchenko, Kryvtsov, Rakitskiy, Ismaily; Maycon, Stepanenko; Wellington Nem, Kovalenko, Taison; Junior Moraes
Unavailable: Kudryk (Injured), Ordets (Injured), Malyshev (Injured), Tankovskiy (Injured), Marlos (Injured)
Doubtful: Butko (Injured), Matviyenko (Injured), Stepanenko (Illness)
THE PREDICTION
These two sides played out a 2-2 draw when they met in September but Shakhtar Donetsk have taken just one point from their last four away matches in the Champions League. Hoffenheim have not won any of their three home games in the competition but they should be fancied to do so on Tuesday.
